Camp-fire musings : life and good times in the woods . ARMED FOR THE FIRE. of the calamity. The burning of Moscow, and theretreat of Napoleon Bonaparte, were about to berepeated in the history of the American continent. 224 (£amp-^tre Iltustngs We did not know what measures were being takenacross the woods to avert the disaster, nor anythingbut the one awful, overwhelming fact, that the kitchenwas on fire. But as a matter of fact all the ladieswere up and about ready to have the tocsin for break-.

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