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Father Winter
when they came to a large swamp covered with water. It was some distance around, and if they could cross it valuable time would be saved. Mr. Evans advised against taking the risk. Elly was for going straight on; and while Mrs. Winter was considering how to give the casting vote, he drove in. For some distance the water, filled with snow, was not deep, but when about half way across the water was up to his feet. Directly the feet of the horse became
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