StNicholas [serial] . esently he resumed, to himself: Plucky kids, all right. I did nt think it was inem. Reckon there wont be nothin said aboutthat old cat-boat o mine. She want good fermuch but junk, anyway. The lesson they velarnt, not to borrer without askin, is wuth thdamage. I dont begredge it much, to speak of. Land-amighty, but that ar buoy did make abang, though ! Man an boy I been navigatinthis here bay for fifty year, an sink me if ever Iheered the likes of it! Then quite calmly Captain Brackett took hisbearings by the glimmer of Half-way Light,brought the motor-boat square up into
StNicholas [serial] . esently he resumed, to himself: Plucky kids, all right. I did nt think it was inem. Reckon there wont be nothin said aboutthat old cat-boat o mine. She want good fermuch but junk, anyway. The lesson they velarnt, not to borrer without askin, is wuth thdamage. I dont begredge it much, to speak of. Land-amighty, but that ar buoy did make abang, though ! Man an boy I been navigatinthis here bay for fifty year, an sink me if ever Iheered the likes of it! Then quite calmly Captain Brackett took hisbearings by the glimmer of Half-way Light,brought the motor-boat square up into the eye ofthe gale, and headed her for home. WHERE IT WAS SIGNED BY MARY GARTON FOSTER When Teacher asked where it was signed- The glorious Declaration-It mortified her sore to findHer small girls shockingly behind In proper information. Cried she: Why, every boy knows well! To shame you girls youngest in the class shall tell;Where was it signed? come, —Tommy Snell. At the bottom, said Tommy, By permission of C. W. Faulkner & Co., Ltd., London, E. C, England, owners of the copyright. A NARROW ESCAPE. BV HARRINGTON BIRD.
Size: 2074px × 1205px
Photo credit: © The Reading Room / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., book, bookdecade1870, bookidstnicholasserial372dodg, bookyear1873
