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EBOOK ROLLO IN THE WOODS ***
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[Illustration: ROLLO ON THE TREE BRIDGE. Page 14.]
THE
ROLLO STORY BOOKS
BY
JACOB ABBOTT.
ROLLO IN THE WOODS.
Boston:
PHILLIPS, SAMPSON & COMPANY,
PUBLISHERS.
Entered according to Act of Congress, In the year 1857, by
PHILLIPS, SAMPSON & CO.,
In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of Massachusetts.
CONTENTS.
ROLLO AT PLAY IN THE WOODS.
THE SETTING OUT.
BRIDGE-BUILDING.
A VISITOR.
DIFFICULTY.
HEARTS WRONG.
HEARTS RIGHT AGAIN.
ROLLO AT PLAY
IN
THE WOODS.
* * * * *
THE SETTING OUT.
One pleasant morning in the autumn, when Rollo was about five years old,
he was sitting on the platform, behind his father's house, playing. He
had a hammer and nails, and some small pieces of board. He was trying to
make a box. He hammered and hammered, and presently he dropped his work
down and said, fretfully,
"O dear me!"
"What is the matter, Rollo?" said Jonas,--for it happened that Jonas was
going by just then, with a wheelbarrow.
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