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And his legs saved his nose in many a fierce encounter. The Boy first had daily admission to St. John's Park after the familymoved to Hubert Street, when The Boy was about ten years old; and forhalf a decade or more it was his happy hunting-ground--when he was notkept in school! It was a particularly pleasant place in the autumn andwinter months; for he could then gather "smoking-beans" andhorse-chestnuts; and he could roam at will all over the grounds withoutany hateful warning to "Keep Off th...e Grass. " The old gardener, generally a savage defender of the place, who had nosense of humor as it was exhibited in boy nature, sometimes let the boysrake the dead leaves into great heaps and make bonfires of them, if thewind happened to be in the right direction. And then what larks! Thebonfire was a house on fire, and the great garden-roller, a very heavyaffair, was "Engine No. 42, " with which the boys ran to put the fireout. They all shouted as loudly and as unnecessarily as real firemendid, in those days; the foreman gave his orders through a real trumpet, and one boy had a real fireman's hat with "Engine No.
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