The 10th chapter in the story of The Swiss Family Robinson. Our repast ended, I observed to my wife that we should
be obliged to pass the night on the ground. I desired her to begin preparing the harness for the animals, that they might
go to the sea-shore, and fetch pieces of wood, or other articles
which might be useful to us. I, in the meantime, set about
suspending our hammocks to some of the arched roots of the
trees. I next spread a piece of sail-cloth large enough to cover them, to preserve us from the dew and from the insects.
I then hastened with the two eldest boys to the sea-shore, to choose out such pieces of wood as were most proper for the
steps of my ladder. Ernest was so lucky as to discover some bamboo canes in a sort of bog... #kidsstories #audiobook #story AcreSoft Story Classic