Page 120 - An Amateur Fireman

Then came into his mind as clearly as if the words were yet being spoken, what he had heard said to one of the
classes concerning just such peril as he was in at that moment, and without delay he returned to the room,
closing the door behind him to shut out the noisome vapor as nearly as might be.

"Don't cry, baby, don't cry," he said soothingly to the screaming child as he ran here and there looking for
something with which to carry into practice the lesson he had received.