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Page 8
... mother is to find her little ones again , how she hugs them , and how they return her kisses ! Later in life these readers of " Hop o ' My Thumb " will see many dramas . They will see some that happen on the stage and some that happen ...
... mother is to find her little ones again , how she hugs them , and how they return her kisses ! Later in life these readers of " Hop o ' My Thumb " will see many dramas . They will see some that happen on the stage and some that happen ...
Page 98
... Mother Elder and Father Willow not exchange con- fidences like everybody else ? Leaves are very talka- tive ; they murmur for no reason at all . But what is rarer and finer is to see objects become animated and to hear their voices ...
... Mother Elder and Father Willow not exchange con- fidences like everybody else ? Leaves are very talka- tive ; they murmur for no reason at all . But what is rarer and finer is to see objects become animated and to hear their voices ...
Page 164
... mother has consoled herself for his de- parture with another child . He would be in despair , if despair did not seem to evaporate in the mist when he reached his isle again . He is disappointed ; he is mildly sad . So it is with ...
... mother has consoled herself for his de- parture with another child . He would be in despair , if despair did not seem to evaporate in the mist when he reached his isle again . He is disappointed ; he is mildly sad . So it is with ...
Contents
Publishers Preface to Third Edition | 1 |
CHILDREN HAVE DEFENDED | 47 |
SUPERIORITY OF THE NORTH | 77 |
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