. Harper's young people . r up! thatsa brave girl; well haveyou safe home in a jiffy. I dont mind, said Dolly, with a faint smile. It dont hurt much. I amso glad Will is safe I dont feel anything. The two children were carried into the mill. Thesawyer then harnessed his horse to the mill wagon, a soft bed of sawdust in the bottom of it, laid Dol-ly and Will upon it and carried them home. Will was sick for many weeks, but Dolly was out in aday or two. The sawyer told everybody what bad hap-pened, and holly uas ver\ much astonished by what peo-ple said of her. The village paper had a


. Harper's young people . r up! thatsa brave girl; well haveyou safe home in a jiffy. I dont mind, said Dolly, with a faint smile. It dont hurt much. I amso glad Will is safe I dont feel anything. The two children were carried into the mill. Thesawyer then harnessed his horse to the mill wagon, a soft bed of sawdust in the bottom of it, laid Dol-ly and Will upon it and carried them home. Will was sick for many weeks, but Dolly was out in aday or two. The sawyer told everybody what bad hap-pened, and holly uas ver\ much astonished by what peo-ple said of her. The village paper had a long accountof the accident, in which it spoke of Dolly as a heroineand a brave little woman. Dolly could not understandwhy so simple a matter as doing your very utmost to savethe life of one you love should be thought so wonderful. Will never forgot what his sister had done for him. and years afterward uas fond of telling the story of tl Id mill, and of asserting that there never was another suchgirl as his sister A SAWDUST TRAGEDY. 318 HAMPERS YOUNG PEOPLE. VOLUMK IV.


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