St. Nicholas, Volume 29Mary Mapes Dodge Scribner, 1902 |
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... mother , then its father ; then it learns , perhaps , to distinguish some bright color , red it may be ; then it learns to discriminate be- tween near and far objects . It looks at the nearest house down the street and takes it to be of ...
... mother , then its father ; then it learns , perhaps , to distinguish some bright color , red it may be ; then it learns to discriminate be- tween near and far objects . It looks at the nearest house down the street and takes it to be of ...
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... mother and daughter that night , but it was evi- dent to both of them that the place must be accepted . super- So it was settled , and the next day the intendent formally recommended Miss Eliza- beth Andrews as the teacher for the ...
... mother and daughter that night , but it was evi- dent to both of them that the place must be accepted . super- So it was settled , and the next day the intendent formally recommended Miss Eliza- beth Andrews as the teacher for the ...
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... mother's shoulders . " But have the children never been sent to school ? " she asked . No , they said , never . The other teachers did n't bother them . Why should she ? The children could grow up like their parents . They had other ...
... mother's shoulders . " But have the children never been sent to school ? " she asked . No , they said , never . The other teachers did n't bother them . Why should she ? The children could grow up like their parents . They had other ...
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... mother clattering the supper - things about with quite unnecessary violence . " " " Your pa ain't come home yit , " she cried , as Tommy entered . He don't need t ' think we ' ll wait fer him all night . I'll send Johnny after him ...
... mother clattering the supper - things about with quite unnecessary violence . " " " Your pa ain't come home yit , " she cried , as Tommy entered . He don't need t ' think we ' ll wait fer him all night . I'll send Johnny after him ...
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... mother was betrayed into a smile as she looked at his dancing eyes . Tommy , who had been vainly striving to muster up courage to broach the subject nearest his heart , saw his father's face soften , and judged it was a good time to ...
... mother was betrayed into a smile as she looked at his dancing eyes . Tommy , who had been vainly striving to muster up courage to broach the subject nearest his heart , saw his father's face soften , and judged it was a good time to ...
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