wilkins-slowly

Updated: June 4, 2025

Jim and his followers issued from the gate, and, crossing the street, scaled the bars that separated Carver's field from the highway. Already they could see the two boys Roscoe and Wilkins-slowly walking, and nearly arrived at the brook in the lower part of the field. "He doesn't seem much afraid," remarked Talbot, one of the recent comers, incautiously.

Horatio Alger - Hector's Inheritance, Or, the Boys of Smith Institute