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"Oh, you're ever so rue"

This was to thehim, and who now seized hold of

another basket, which was hoisted into its place

Thenput at

the top, till the cart began to look like a mountain as it stood there

with the shafts and hind portion supported by pieces of wood

"Look ye here," said Ike, waving his arms about fro me as if from a rostruht's to come on your axle-tree Your

load's to be all ballancy ballancy, you see, so as you could er"

"Oh yes, I see!" I cried

"Oh yes, you see--now I've telled you," said Ike "People as don't know

how to load a cart spyles their hosses by loading for'ard, and getting

all the weight on the hoss's back, or loading back'ards, and getting all

the pull on the hoss's belly-band"

"Yes, I see clearly now," I said

"Of course you do! Now you see 'lated that when I

take the on