The Glory of the Coming What Mine Eyes Have Seen of Americans in Action in This
The Glory of the Coming What Mine Eyes Have Seen of Americans in Action in This
Cobb Irvin Shrewsbury
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By accident she had divined its one utilitarian purpose. She had risen and with both hands had laid hold upon the crosspiece of my main surcingle and was striving to drag me inside. I rather gathered from the tenor of her contemporaneous remarks, w^hich she uttered at the top of her voice and into which she interjected the names of several saints, that she feared the sight of me in plain view on that stone ledge might incite the invisible marauder to added excesses. But I was the larger and str...onger of the two, and my buckles held, and I had the advantage of an iron railing to cling to. After a short struggle my would-be rescuer lost. She turned loose of my kicking straps and breech bands, and making hurried reference to various names in the calendar of the canonised she fled from my presence. I heard her falling down the stairs to the floor below. The next day I had a new [224] THE DAY OF BIG BERTHA chambermaid; this one had tendered her res- ignation. Not until the middle of the afternoon was the proper explanation for the phenomenon forthcoming.
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