ROLLO’S
MUSEUM.
BY THE
AUTHOR OF ROLLO LEARNING TO TALK, TO
READ, AT WORK, AT PLAY, AT SCHOOL,
AT VACATION, &c.
BOSTON:
WEEKS, JORDAN, AND COMPANY.
1839.
Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1839,
By T. H. Carter,
In the Clerk’s Office of the District Court of Massachusetts.
STEREOTYPED AT THE
BOSTON TYPE AND STEREOTYPE FOUNDRY
Henry made a sudden plunge after him. Page 119.CONTENTS.
| Page | |
| THE CANAL | 9 |
| A FALSE ALARM | 34 |
| THE HEMLOCK-SEED | 46 |
| A LITTLE LAW | 60 |
| CONFUSION | 77 |
| ORGANIZATION | 88 |
| CAUGHT,—AND GONE AGAIN | 106 |
| THE BAILMENT CASES | 120 |
| THE CURIOSITIES | 136 |
| THE SEA-SHORE | 154 |
| THE CLIFFS | 167 |
| THE THREE NORTHMEN | 179 |
ROLLO’S MUSEUM.
THE CANAL.
It happened one summer, when Rollo was between seven and eight years ofage, that there was a vacation at the school which he was attending atthat time. The vacation commenced in the latter part of August, and wasto continue for four or five weeks. Rollo had studied pretty hard atschool, and he complained that his eyes ached sometimes.
The day before the vacation commenced, his father became somewhat uneasyabout his eyes; and so he took him to a physician, to see wh