The Lively City O Ligg a Cycle of Modern Fairy Tales for City Children
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THE INSANE BATTERY. 85 They all became much excited at the news, and resolved to do the same. " Who knows, it may do us good ! " they cried. So they all went down into the magazine, and began to eat dynamite. By and by they began to feel very queer. The youngest and smallest guns began to prance around the room in their carriages, and yell in loud, coarse voices. The older ones were not affected so soon, but after a while, they, too, began to feel very gay and*silly, so that before long there w...as such a riot in the magazine that the mortars thought the place had exploded, and waddled away for their lives, " Let's go into the town!" cried one of the cannon, and the words were no sooner out of his mouth, than the whole battery of them echoed, " Let's go into the town ! " So they formed a disorderly procession, and rolling and wheeling in confusion, shouting and screaming, bumping and falling, they raced into town. By this time, it is needless to say, they were stark, staring mad ! At the City gate they fired a heavy salute, and then broke in with a yell.
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