Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 577
the smoke, but it was really barely halfan hour before the heat waned, the smoke grewless dense and they could hear the men shoutingthat the fire had gone by. Overhead the firstfaint dawn was breaking, and as they camescrambling up from the bed of the creek, Petercould not help laughing at the… … i9i8.] BOUNCE AND MISS GIBBS 353 Away off down the wind the fire was disap-pearing in the direction of the river which wasat last to put an end to its career of destruction. As soon as Peter and his mother had foundhis father and made sure he was safe, Peterslipped off by himself and ran as fast as…
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