St Nicholas [serial] . inhis right hand, and once more the noble woodensteeds pricked up their pasteboard ears and startedagain, with every leg high in the air. A most re-markable kind of horse,—but, then, this is CentralPark, and here everything is a trifle was a post near the race-track, and from it 712 YOUNG FOLKS FUN IN CENTRAL PARK. [Septembe hung an arm with an iron ring at the end ; and asthe horses went around and around in furious haste,the boys deftly thrust their swords into the ringsand carried them off in triumph. Sometimes theymissed the rings, and then the other k
St Nicholas [serial] . inhis right hand, and once more the noble woodensteeds pricked up their pasteboard ears and startedagain, with every leg high in the air. A most re-markable kind of horse,—but, then, this is CentralPark, and here everything is a trifle was a post near the race-track, and from it 712 YOUNG FOLKS FUN IN CENTRAL PARK. [Septembe hung an arm with an iron ring at the end ; and asthe horses went around and around in furious haste,the boys deftly thrust their swords into the ringsand carried them off in triumph. Sometimes theymissed the rings, and then the other knightslaughed merrily, as well they might. In thepicture of Master Fred mounted on his fiery steed then they went back to the great arbor to recouitheir adventures to the girls, who rewarded theprowess with smiles, and invited them to a prowenade along the side of the arbor. But by thtime our company felt they really ought to ghome. Baby, too, was tired and sleepy, so we amarched in procession to the Sixth avenue gaU. A GOOD-MORNING TO THE PET and charging fiercely at the ring before him, youwill notice the tremendous energy of the furiouswooden horse, and Master Freds valiant expressionas, with steady aim, he fixes his eagle eye on theprize. The boys captured the rings several times, andproved themselves brave and skillful horsemen and The babys carriage was returned, and we tookhorse-car and rode gayly home. Let the poets sing about the fun and sports olthe country. City children have also their gooctimes in their own fashion. There is not much funto be found in the streets, but in the Park are sportwithout end. I877-] GONE ASTRAY. 713 GONE ASTRAY. By George Macdonald. In some parts of Scotland there are a greatmany high hills or mountains, crowded together,only divided from each other by deep all grow out of one root—that is, the tops of these hills are high up and lonely,with the stars above them; and the wind roaringand raving among them makes su
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