New history of Standford and Merton; being a true account of the adventures of masters Tommy and Harry, with their beloved tutor, MrBarlow . SANDFORD AND MERTON. 11 CHAPTER m. DEVOTED TO BOTH HAKRY AND TOMMY. HERE ALSOWE ENCOUNTER FOR THE FIRST TIME MR. SAND-FORD, MR. AND MRS. MERTON AND THE RENOWNEDMR. OMMY MERTON was once walk-ing through afield, when he was suddenlyattacked by alarge cockcha-f e r, w h i c h sprang from a tree, and coiled itself in ecstasy about his leg. 12 THE NEW HISTORY OF His shrieks for help soon brought HarrySandford to his aid, who, wiping from his eyesthe t
New history of Standford and Merton; being a true account of the adventures of masters Tommy and Harry, with their beloved tutor, MrBarlow . SANDFORD AND MERTON. 11 CHAPTER m. DEVOTED TO BOTH HAKRY AND TOMMY. HERE ALSOWE ENCOUNTER FOR THE FIRST TIME MR. SAND-FORD, MR. AND MRS. MERTON AND THE RENOWNEDMR. OMMY MERTON was once walk-ing through afield, when he was suddenlyattacked by alarge cockcha-f e r, w h i c h sprang from a tree, and coiled itself in ecstasy about his leg. 12 THE NEW HISTORY OF His shrieks for help soon brought HarrySandford to his aid, who, wiping from his eyesthe tears caused by an extraordinary convulsionof laughter (he had just been engaged in cuttingfrogs in half and plucking live ducks), sprang atTommy, and with one blow of his stout ash-stickfelled him to the earth. Alas! exclaimed Harry, on seeing Tommyfall, that a young gentleman like this should beguilty of such cruelty to a cockchafer. While Tommy lay insensible, Harry devotedhimself to an examination of his pockets, in orderto discover if the venomous insect had addedtheft to injury. At this moment Master Tommystwenty black servants arrived, led by , who, on hearing from Harry how that aboa-constrictor of unusual size had attacked herson, and how that a robber, who had been hid inthe long grass
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