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Rollo at Play - Safe Amusements by Jacob Abbott
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waving them in the air, until they came to the wigwam, and then they
danced around it, singing and shouting as they set it on fire in many
places on all sides. The flames spread rapidly, and flashed up high into
the air, and soon there was nothing left of the poor wigwam but a few
smoking and blackened sticks lying on the ground.

The children then crept along over the bridge, and went towards home.
There were still great beds of burning embers remaining, and in some
places the remains of logs and stumps were blazing brightly. And that
night, when Rollo went to bed, he lay looking out the window which was
towards the woods, and saw the light still shining among the trees, and
the smoke slowly rising from the fires, and floating away through the
air.




THE HALO ROUND THE MOON;
OR,
LUCY'S VISIT.

[Illustration: "The way to ask a favor."]




THE HALO ROUND THE MOON,
OR,
LUCY'S VISIT.

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