Identifier: homeschoolofamer00bird (find matches)
Title: Home school of American literature:
Year: 1897 (1890s)
Authors: Birdsall, William Wilfred, 1854-1909, (from old catalog) comp. and ed Jones, Rufus Matthew, 1863- (from old catalog) joint comp. and ed
Subjects: American literature English literature
Publisher: Philadelphia, Pa., Elliott publishing co
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: The Library of Congress

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agged from his seat, he held on, andthe more she struggled, the harder he tugged,—thepony bearing itself nobly, and quivering in eagersmypathy with Donalds every movement. Jack andBen were now tearing across the field, bent on rescue ;but they were not needed. Don was master of thesituation. The mare, her frolic over, had yieldedwith superb grace, almost as if with a bow, and thepony was rubbing its nose against her steamingside. Good for you. Dot! was Donalds first word. You held on magnificently. Dorothy stroked Ladys hot neck, and for a mo-ment could not trust herself to look up. But whenJack half-pulled, half-lifted her from the saddle, andshe felt the firm earth beneath her, she tottered andwould have fallen, had not Donald, frightened at herwhite face, sprung to the ground just in time to sup-port her. Shiver my timbers ! growled Jack, if ever Ilet youngsters have their way again ! But his eyesshone with a strange mixture of self-reproach andsatisfaction as he looked at Dorry.
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VVHITEI.AW REII). JULIAN HAWTHORNE. RICHARD HARDING DAVIS. NOTED AMERICAN JOURNALISTS AND MAGAZINE CONTRIBUTORS.

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