Withthewordinhismouth,heupliftedtheaxe,andlaidabouthim
sovigorouslythatthedustflew,theboardscrashed,and,ina
twinkling,theoldwomanhadanapronfullofbrokenrubbish。
“Weshallgetourwinter’swoodcheap。”quothTabitha。
Thegoodworkbeingthuscommenced,Peterbeatdownallbeforehim,