,,"y ,,am]ican ,,read]s ,,our ,,home ,,& ,,p]sonal ,,duty ,,by ,,jane ,,eayre ,,fry] ,,au?or ,,( 8,,! ,,m>y ,,frances ,,/ory-,,in/ruction ,,books0 ,,illu/rations ,,by ,,edna ,a4 ,,cooke ,,& ,,f ,,photographs ,illu/ration ,9 ^! vital tasks ( acquir+ a broad] view ( human possibilities ! common s*ool mu/ h a l>ge "p4 ,i urge t tea*]s & o!r s*ool (fic]s increase mat]ially ! "t & att5tion devot$ to in/ruction be>+ directly on ! problems ( community & national life4--,,woodr[ ,,wilson4 ,,! ,,john ,c4 ,,w9/on ,,company1 ,,publi%]s ,,philadelphia ,,*icago ,,copyright #aiah ,,by ,,! ,,john ,c4 ,,w9/on ,,co4 ,,all ,,rights ,,res]v$ ,,civics ,,= ,,am]ican ,,*ildr5 ,! notion ( :at con/itutes adequate civics tea*+ 9 our s*ools is rapidly *ang+4 ,! old] idea 0 bas$ on ! !ory t *ildr5 7 n citiz5s--t only adults 7 citiz5s4 ,!re=e1 civics tea*+ 0 usually def]r$ to ! eigh? grade1 or la/ ye> ( ! gramm> s*ool1 & !n 0 mo/ly conf9$ to a memoriz+ ( ! f$]al con/itution1 ) brief comm5ts on ea* clause4 ,today we recognize t ev5 "y *ildr5 are citiz5s1 j z mu* z adults are1 & t :at is want$ is n tra9+ = citiz5%ip b tra9+ 9 citiz5%ip4 ,moreov]1 we believe t ! 8good citiz50 is "o :o is good = some?+ 9 all ! relation%ips ( life4 ,,habit ,,=mation ,accord+ly1 a beg9n+ is be+ made ) ! e>ly s*ool ye>s1 :]e an indisp5sable f\ndation is laid ?r\gh a tra9+ 9 8morals & mann]s40 ,?is s\nds r old-fa%ion$1 b no?+ has be5 discov]$ to take its place4 ,ob$i5ce1 cleanl9ess1 ord]l9ess1 c\rtesy1 helpfulness1 punctuality1 tru?fulness1 c>e ( prop]ty1 fair play1 ?or\ghness1 hone/y1 respect1 c\rage1 self-control1 p]sev]ance1 ?rift1 k9dness to animals1 8safety fir/0--^! are ! fundam5tal civic virtues :i* make = good citiz5%ip 9 ! ye>s to come4 ,( c\rse1 ! object is to e/abli% "r habits ( ?\ght & action1 & ?is takes "t & pati5ce & sympa?y2 b ! end 9 view ju/ifies ! ef=t4 ,! boy or girl :o has become habitually ord]ly & c\rte\s & helpful & punctual & tru?ful1 & :o has acquir$ a fair degree ( c\rage\s self-control1 is likely to become a citiz5 ( :om any community may well be pr\d4 ,,dramatization ,! be/ results are f\nd to be secur$ ?r\gh /ories1 poems1 songs1 games1 & ! dramatization ( ! /ories f\nd 9 books or told by ! tea*]4 ,?is la/ is ( great value1 = x sets up a sort ( brief life-exp]i5ce = ! *ild t leaves a m la/+ impression ?an w\ld ! /ory by itself4 ,mo/ ( ! /ories told 9 ?is read]1 emphasiz+ c]ta9 ( ! civic virtues enum]at$ above1 w be f\nd to l5d !mselves admirably to simple dramatization by ! pupils1 ! *ildr5's imag9ation supply+ all defici5cies 9 co/umes1 sc5]y1 & /age sett+s4 ,moreov]1 ! que/ions foll[+ ! text w help ! tea*] to 8po9t ! moral0 )\t detract+ 9 ! slighte/ degree f ! int]e/ ( ! /ory4 ,,community ,,s]vants ,! basis = good citiz5%ip hav+ be5 laid ?r\gh habit-=mation 9 ! civic virtues1 ! next /ep is = ! *ildr5 to le>n h[ ^! virtues are be+ embodi$ 9 ! p r\nd ab\t !m :o are s]v+ !m & _! families4 ,! bak]1 ! milkman1 ! groc]1 ! dressmak]1 ! %oemak]1 ! c>p5t]1 ! plumb]1 ! pa9t]1 ! physician1 ! druggi/1 ! nurse--^! are ! community s]vants :o come close/ to ! life-exp]i5ce ( ! *ildr54 ,h[ dep5d5t ea* memb] ( a community--especially an urban community--is on all ! re/1 & h[ important x is t ea* %all contribute :at he c to ! community's welf>e1 are illu/rat$ by ! /ories ( ! ,duwell family4 ,"h a typical ?\gh some:at ideal ,am]ican family is %[n 9 its ev]yday relations1 z a con/ant recipi5t ( ! s]vices r5d]$ by ^? community ag5ts :o supply ! fundam5tal ne$ ( food1 clo?+1 %elt]1 & m$ical att5dance4 ,! *ildr5 9 ! class w le>n1 ) ! ,duwell *ildr51 bo? ! actual s]vices t are r5d]$ & ! family's complete dep5d5ce on ^? s]vices4 ,moreov]1 !y w acquire ! spl5did work+ ideals ( int]dep5d5ce & cop]ation4 ,&1 f9ally1 !y w discov] t ! adult citiz5s :o are r5d]+ !m ^! s]vices are embody+ ! v civic virtues 9 :i* !y !mselves h be5 s c>efully tra9$4 ,,public ,,s]vants ,! pupils are n[ ready to foll[ ! s]vices r5d]$ by public s]vants su* z ! policeman1 ! fireman1 ! /reet clean]1 ! a%es & g>bage collector1 ! mail c>ri]2 & by ^? :o furni% wat]1 gas1 electricity1 ! telephone1 ! trolley1 etc42 & ^! are pres5t$ 9 civics read]s t foll[ ?is "o4 ,! civic virtues previ\sly consid]$ are aga9 f\nd exemplifi$ to a m>k$ degree2 & ! ?reefold idea ( dep5d5ce1 int]dep5d5ce1 & cop]ation ?r\gh community ag5cies f9ds ample illu/ration4 ,,tra9+ ,,= ,,citiz5%ip ,b x is n en\gh = ! pupils to /op ) f9d+ out :at ! community is do+ = !m4 ,! ess5tial ?+ 9 ?is citiz5%ip-tra9+ is = ! "y citiz5s to f9d out :at !y c d to help ?+s along4 ,civic activities are sugge/$ bo? 9 ! /ories1 poems1 etc41 9 ^! books1 & 9 ! sugge/ive que/ions at ! close ( ea* *apt]4 ,l all texts or o!r helps 9 education1 ^! civics read]s _c tea* !mselves or take ! place ( a live tea*]4 ,b x is believ$ t !y c be ( great assi/ance to sympa!tic1 civically m9d$ in/ructors ( y\? :o feel t ! tra9+ ( our *ildr5 9 ! ideals & practices ( good citiz5%ip is ! mo/ imp]ative duty & at ! same "t ! highe/ privilege t c come to any tea*]4 ,j4 ,,lynn ,,b>n>d4 ,philadelphia ,s*ool ( ,p$agogy4 ,april #a1 #aiah4 ,,ackn[l$gm5ts ,special ?anks are due to ,doctor ,j4 ,lynn ,b>n>d ( ! ,philadelphia ,s*ool ( ,p$agogy1 = valuable sugge/ions & helpful criticism 9 ! mak+ ( ?is read]2 also to ,miss ,isabel ,jean ,galbrai?1 a demon/ration tea*] ( ! ,philadelphia ,s*ool ( ,p$agogy1 = assi/ance 9 prep>+ ! que/ions on ! lessons4 ,= k9d p]mission to use /ories & o!r mat]ial1 ?anks are due to ! foll[+3 ,! ,ohio ,humane ,society = 8,little ,lo/ ,pup10 by ,ar?ur ,guit]man2 ,mrs4 ,hunt+ton ,smi?1 ,presid5t ,animal ,rescue ,league ( ,bo/on1 = 8,! ,groc]'s ,horse10 & to h] publi%]s1 ,g9n & ,company2 ,m>y ,craige ,y>r[ = 8,poor ,little ,jocko02 ,h\ghton ,miffl9 ,company = 8,bak+ ! ,johnny-cake02 ,! ,am]ican ,humane ,education ,society = selection by ,george ,t4 ,angell2 & to ! ,r$ ,cross ,magaz9e = sev]al photographs4 ,illu/ration3 ,,! ,,*ild ,,ob$i5ce ,,cleanl9ess ,,ord]l9ess ,,c\rtesy ,,helpfulness ,,k9dness ,,to ,,animals ,,punctuality ,,tru?fulness ,,c>e ,,( ,,prop]ty ,,fair ,,play ,,?or\ghness ,,hone/y ,,respect ,,c\rage ,,self ,,control ,,?rift ,,p]sev]ance ,,patriotism ,,family ,,fa!r ,,"m ,,bro!rs ,,si/]s ,,community ,,doctor ,,tea*] ,,bak] ,,milkman ,,%oemak] ,,tailor ,,coalman ,,groc] ,,public ,,s]vants ,,fireman ,,policeman ,,/reet ,,clean] ,,po/man ,,public ,,utilities ,,electricity ,,wat] ,,gas ,,telephone ,,p>k ,,libr>y ,,playgr\nds ,,s*ool ,,community ,,indu/ries ,,& ,,occupations ,,agriculture ,,indu/ry ,,comm]ce ,,pr(essions ,,elem5ts ,,( ,,welf>e ,,civic ,,beauty ,,education ,,recreation ,,heal? ,,protection ,,( ,,life ,,& ,,prop]ty ,,*>ities ,,correction ,,weal? ,,communication ,,transportation ,a ,,bird',s-,,eye ,,view ,,( ,,! ,,plan ,,( ,,! ,,"y ,,am]ican ,,read]s ,x may be said t a *ild's life & exp]i5ce move =w>d 9 ev] wid5+ circles1 beg9n+ ) ! close/ intimate home relations1 & broad5+ out into k ( community1 ( city1 & f9ally ( national life4 ,a glance at ! above diagram w %[ ! work+ plan ( ! ,"y ,am]ican ,read]s4 ,?is plan foll[s ! natural gr[? & developm5t ( ! *ild's m9d1 & aims by tea*+ ! civic virtues & simple/ community relations to lay ! f\ndations ( good citiz5%ip4 ,see ,outl9e ( ,"w on page #bca4 ,,cont5ts ,,"p ,i ,,civic ,,virtues ,/ories ,tea*+ ,?or\ghness1 ,hone/y1 ,respect1 ,patriotism1 ,k9dness to ,animals4 ,?or\ghness ,,page ,,! ,,little ,,prairie ,,dogs ,,& ,,old ,,mr4 ,,wolf #c ,,don',t ,,give ,,up1 ,phbe ,c>y #h ,,! ,,bridge ,,( ,,! ,,%all[ ,,pi] #i ,,! ,,?\ghtful ,,boy #af ,,gr&fa!r',s ,,/ory #ag ,hone/y ,,hone/ ,,abe #bc ,i4 ,,! ,,brok5 ,,buck-,,horn #bc ,,ii4 ,,! ,,ra9-,,soak$ ,,book #bd ,,iii4 ,,! ,,"y ,,/orekeep] #bf ,,dry ,,ra9 ,,& ,,! ,,hat*et #bh ,i4 ,,h[ ,,dry ,,ra9 ,,got ,,8 ,,"n #bh ,,ii4 ,,dry ,,ra9 ,,goes ,,trad+ #bi ,,! ,,sev5 ,,cranb]ries #cb ,,! ,,donkey',s ,,tail #cf ,,hurt+ ,a ,,good ,,fri5d #ci ,respect ,a ,,s*ool ,,)\t ,a ,,tea*] #db ,,our ,,flag #dg ,,sc\t',s ,,pl$ge #dh ,,my ,,gift #di ,,flag ,,day #di ,,h[ ,,our ,,flag ,,develop$ #eb ,,! ,,flag ,,( ,,! ,u4 ,s4 ,a4 #ed ,,! ,,am]ican ,,flag1 ,joseph ,rodman ,drake #ee ,k9dness to ,animals ,,! ,,true ,,/ory ,,( ,,*eesey #ef ,i4 ,,! ,,dog ,,& ,,! ,,policeman #ef ,,ii4 ,,! ,,policeman',s ,,/ory #eg ,,iii4 ,,*eesey',s ,,*ri/mas ,,pres5ts #eh ,,! ,,*a9$ ,,dog #fj ,,little ,,lo/ ,,pup1 ,ar?ur ,guit]man #fb ,,picture ,,( ,,r$ ,,cross ,,army ,,dogs #fd ,,! ,,hunt+ ,,p>ty #ff ,,! ,,lo/ ,,kitty1 ,ella ,:eel] ,wilcox #fg ,,my ,,peculi> ,,kitty #fh ,,poor ,,little ,,jocko #fi ,,rob9 ,,r$brea/ #gd ,,:o ,,kill$ ,,cock ,,rob98 #ge ,,my ,,fri5d1 ,,mr4 ,,rob9 #gg ,,if ,,all ,,! ,,birds ,,%\ld ,,die1 ,george ,t4 ,angell #gh ,,furry #hj ,,! ,,groc]',s ,,horse 7adapt$71 ,mrs4 ,hunt+ton ,smi? #hc ,i4 ,,! ,,c>eless ,,driv] #hc ,,ii4 ,,:at ,,happ5$ ,,9 ,,! ,,b>n #hf ,a ,,lett] ,,f ,a ,,horse #hh ,,plea ,,= ,,! ,,horse #hi ,,"p ,,ii ,,community ,,occupations ,/ories ab\t ,p ,:o ,m9i/] to ,our ,daily ,ne$s4 ,p ,:o ,provide ,u ) ,food ,,! ,,bak] #ie ,i4 ,,an ,,e>ly ,,call #ie ,,ii4 ,,! ,,/aff ,,( ,,life #ii ,,iii4 ,a ,,visit ,,to ,,! ,,bak]y #aja ,,iv4 ,,:]e ,,! ,,:eat ,,comes ,,f #ajg ,,bak+ ,,! ,,johnny-,,cake #aaa ,,! ,,milkman #aae ,i4 ,,be=e ,,! ,,sun ,,rises #aae ,,ii4 ,,milk1 ,,f ,,f>m ,,to ,,family #aai ,,! ,,groc] #abb ,i4 ,,! ,,old-,,"t ,,groc] #abb ,,ii4 ,,! ,,mod]n ,,groc] #abe ,p ,:o ,help ,clo! ,u ,,! ,,tailor #abg ,i4 ,,! ,,accid5t #abg ,,ii4 ,,at ,,! ,,tailor ,,%op #abi ,,iii4 ,,:at ,,! ,,tailor ,,sav$ ,,! ,,duwell ,,family #acb ,,! ,,dressmak] #acd ,i4 ,,an ,,invitation ,,to ,a ,,p>ty #acd ,,ii4 ,a ,,disappo9tm5t #acf ,,iii4 ,,at ,,! ,,dressmak]',s #acg ,,iv4 ,,! ,,p>ty #adb ,,! ,,silk ,,dress #add ,,! ,,%oemak] #ade ,i4 ,,! ,,worn ,,%oes #ade ,,ii4 ,,%oemak]s ,,:o ,,became ,,fam\s #aej ,,iii4 ,,at ,,! ,,%oemak]',s ,,%op #aeb ,p ,:o ,supply ,u ) ,%elt] ,,! ,,c>p5t] #aed ,i4 ,a ,,trip ,,into ,,! ,,c\ntry #aed ,,ii4 ,,! ,,sawmill #aeh ,,iii4 ,,! ,,c>p5t] #afa ,,iv4 ,,! ,,wolf',s ,,d5 #afc ,v4 ,,! ,,cave ,,dwell]s #afe ,,! ,,bricklay] #afh ,i4 ,,! ,,fall5 ,,*imney #afh ,,ii4 ,,! ,,bricklay] #agb ,,iii4 ,,aft] ,,s*ool #agc ,,! ,,plumb]1 ,,! ,,pla/]]1 ,,! ,,pa9t] #agf ,i4 ,a ,,visit ,,to ,a ,,little ,,t[n #agf ,,ii4 ,,at ,,home #agh ,,iii4 ,,! ,,new ,,kit*5 #agi ,p ,:o ,supply ,u ) ,fuel ,,! ,,coal ,,man ,,& ,,! ,,m9] #aha ,i4 ,,black ,,diamonds #aha ,,ii4 ,,9 ,a ,,coal ,,m9e #ahc ,p ,:o ,c>e = ,our ,heal? ,,! ,,d5ti/ #ahg ,i4 ,,:y ,,ru? ,,0 ,,afraid #ahg ,,ii4 ,,at ,,! ,,d5ti/',s #aij ,,! ,,druggi/1 ,,! ,,nurse1 ,,& ,,! ,,doctor #aib ,i4 ,,! ,,sick ,,baby #aib ,,ii4 ,,! ,,druggi/ #aid ,,iii4 ,,! ,,tra9$ ,,nurse #aif ,,iv4 ,,! ,,doctor1 ,a ,,h]o #aii ,e ,,= ,,all ,,& ,,all ,,= ,,"o 7a play7 #bja ,,"p ,,iii ,,! ,,am]ican ,,r$ ,,cross ,junior ,memb]%ip & ,s*ool ,activities4 ,,! ,,junior ,,r$ ,,cross #bji ,,! ,,presid5t',s ,,proclamation #baj ,,! ,,am]ican ,,r$ ,,cross ,,9 ,,times ,,( ,,peace #baa ,,! ,,am]ican ,,r$ ,,cross ,,9 ,,times ,,( ,,w> #bae ,,be=e ,,! ,,days ,,( ,,! ,,r$ ,,cross #bae ,,flor5ce ,,night+ale #baf ,,h[ ,,! ,,r$ ,,cross ,,came ,,to ,,be #bai ,,h[ ,i ,,c ,,help ,,! ,,r$ ,,cross #bbb ,,! ,,lady ,,( ,,! ,,lamp 7a play7 #bbd ,,act ,i4 ,,! ,,sick ,,doll #bbd ,,act ,,ii4 ,,good ,,old ,,cap #bbe ,,act ,,iii4 ,,! ,,lady ,,( ,,! ,,lamp #bbg ,,y ,,& ,i ,,& ,,all ,,( ,,u #bbh ,,"p ,i ,,civic ,,virtues ,/ories ,tea*+ ,?or\ghness1 ,hone/y1 ,respect1 ,patriotism1 ,k9dness to ,animals ,^! /ories also tea*1 incid5tally1 ! co-ord9ate virtues ( ob$i5ce1 cleanl9ess1 ord]l9ess1 c\rtesy1 helpfulness1 punctuality1 tru?fulness1 c>e ( prop]ty1 & fair play4 ,illu/ration ,,! ,,little ,,prairie ,,dogs ,,& ,,old ,,mr4 ,,wolf ,i4 ,once ^u a "t1 ?ree fat little prairie dogs liv$ toge!r 9 a nice deep burr[1 :]e !y 7 q safe & w>m & snug4 ,^! little prairie dogs _h v que] names4 ,"o 0 ,jump1 ano!r 0 ,bump1 & ano!r 0 ,?ump4 ,well1 !y liv$ v happily toge!r until "o day ,jump said1 8,i believe ,i w\ld r live up on top ( ! gr\nd ?an 9 ?is burr[40 8,i believe ,i w\ld1 too10 said ,bump4 8,i believe ,i w\ld60 said ,?ump4 8,i'll tell y :at we c d6 ,let u ea* build a h\se60 8,let u60 cri$ ,jump & ,bump1 & away !y all scamp]$ up out ( ! burr[4 ,ea* "o ran 9 a diff]5t direction to hunt = some?+ to use 9 build+ a h\se4 ,jump ga!r$ "s /raws4 8,^! w d10 he ?\ght4 8,i %all n bo!r to look = any?+ else4 ,besides1 !y are v light & easy to c>ry40 ,s ,jump built a little /raw h\se4 ,bump ga!r$ "s /icks4 8,^! w make a nice h\se4 ,!y are q good en\gh10 he said4 ,s ,bump built a little /ick h\se4 ,?ump saw ! /raw & ! /icks1 b ?\ght he might f9d some?+ bett]4 ,pretty soon he came to a pile ( /ones4 8,my1 :at a f9e /rong h\se !y w\ld make60 he ?\ght4 8,!y are heavy to move1 b ,i w try to use !m40 ,s he c>ri$ & c>ri$ & work$ & work$1 b f9ally he _h a /one h\se4 ,,ii4 ,! next morn+ :5 old ,mr4 ,prairie ,wolf awoke & /ret*$ himself1 he saw ! ?ree little h\ses 9 ! di/ance4 8,:at c !y be80 wond]$ old ,mr4 ,wolf4 8,maybe ,i c get breakfa/ ov] !re40 ,s he />t$ t[>d !m4 ,! fir/ h\se he came to 0 ! /raw "o4 ,he peep$ 9 ! w9d[ & saw little ,jump4 ,he knock$ on ! door4 8,mr4 ,jump1 let me come 910 said he4 8,oh1 no1 by my b>k--b>k--b>k6 y _c come 910 b>k$ little ,jump1 pu%+ ) all 8 might aga9/ ! door ) 8 little paws4 8,!n ,i'll bl[ y\r h\se ov] ) "o big brea?60 gr[l$ old ,mr4 ,prairie ,wolf4 ,s he blew "o mighty brea?1 & blew ! h\se ov]1 & ate up poor little ,jump4 ,on 8 way home1 old ,mr4 ,wolf /opp$ to look 9 ! w9d[ ( ! little /ick h\se4 ,he saw little ,bump4 8,my1 :at a good breakfa/ ,i %all h to-morr[60 he ?\ght to himself4 ,! next morn+ he came e>ly & knock$ on ! door ( ! little /ick h\se4 8,mr4 ,bump1 ,mr4 ,bump10 said he1 8let me come 940 8,oh1 no1 by my b>k--b>k--b>k6 y _c come 910 b>k$ little ,bump1 /&+ on 8 h9d legs ) 8 back brac$ aga9/ ! door4 8,!n ,i'll ?r[ y\r h\se ov] ) "o bl[ ( my paw10 gr[l$ old ,mr4 ,prairie ,wolf4 ,& he did1 & ate up poor little ,bump4 ,,iii4 ,on 8 way home1 he /opp$ to look 9 ! w9d[ ( ! little /one h\se4 ,?ump sat by ! fireplace toa/+ 8 feet4 8,my1 my60 *uckl$ old ,mr4 ,wolf1 smack+ 8 lips1 8he is ! fatte/ "o ( all4 ,:at a f9e breakfa/ ,i %all h to-morr[60 ,! next morn+ he came e>li] ?an ev]1 & knock$ on ! door ( ! little /one h\se4 8,mr4 ,?ump1 let me come 910 said he4 8,all "r10 call$ little ,?ump1 8:5 my feet get w>m40 ,s old ,mr4 ,prairie ,wolf sat d[n to wait4 ,by & by1 old ,mr4 ,wolf knock$ on ! door aga94 8,ar5't y\r feet w>m yet1 ,mr4 ,?ump80 he gr[l$4 8,only "o10 call$ ,?ump2 8y w h to wait until ! o!r "o is w>m40 ,s old ,mr4 ,wolf sat d[n to wait4 ,aft] a few m9utes _h pass$1 he knock$ on ! door aga94 8,isn't y\r o!r foot w>m yet1 ,mr4 ,?ump80 he gr[l$4 8,yes10 call$ ,?ump1 8b ! fir/ "o is cold n[40 8,see "h1 ,mr4 ,?ump10 gr[l$ old ,mr4 ,wolf1 8d y int5d to keep me wait+ all day :ile y w>m fir/ "o foot & !n ! o!r8 ,i am tir$ ( su* fooli%ness4 ,i want my breakfa/4 ,op5 ! door1 or ,i'll knock y\r h\se ov]60 8,oh1 all "r10 b>k$ little ,?ump1 8& :ile y are do+ x1 ,i %all eat my breakfa/40 ,t made old ,mr4 ,prairie ,wolf v angry1 & he kick$ at ! little /one h\se ) all 8 might2 b little ,?ump knew he c\ld n move a /one4 ,illu/ration ,aft] a long :ile ! noise /opp$1 & little ,?ump peep$ out ( ! w9d[4 ,he saw old ,mr4 ,wolf limp+ pa9fully (f2 & t 0 ! way he always rememb]$ him1 = he nev] nev] saw him aga94 ,?is /ory1 :i* is built on ! framework ( ! old classic1 8,! ,?ree ,pigs10 l5ds itself readily to dramatization4 ,let ! f\r *>act]s take _! p>ts z !y rememb] ! /ory4 ,by no means h !m memorize ! words4 ,,que/ions ,:i* little prairie dog work$ h>de/ to build 8 h\se8 ,! o!rs _h an easy "t1 didn't !y8 ,b :i* "o 0 happie/ 9 ! end8 ,:y8 ,,don',t ,,give ,,up ,if y've tri$ & h n won1 ,nev] /op = cry+2 ,all t's great & good is done ,j by pati5t try+4 ,?\gh "y birds1 9 fly+1 fall1 ,/ill _! w+s gr[ /rong]2 ,& ! next "t !y c keep ,up a little long]4 ,if by easy "w y beat1 ,:o ! m w prize y8 ,ga9+ victory f defeat1 ,t's ! te/ t tries y6 --,phbe ,c>y4 ,illu/ration ,,! ,,bridge ,,( ,,! ,,%all[ ,,pi] ,i4 ,once ^u a "t1 a "m lov$ h] little boy s well t %e made ! mi/ake ( (f5d+ "o ( 8 good fairies4 ,?is 0 ! fairy ( c>efulness4 ,! "m made ! mi/ake ( try+ to d ev]y?+ = h] little son4 ,%e ev5 put 8 toys away :5 he 0 tir$ ( play+4 ,illu/ration ,aft] ! boy grew old] & w5t to s*ool1 %e did _m ( 8 lessons = him4 ,8 daily m>ks 9 ari?metic 7 good1 = mu* ( 8 "w 0 done by 8 "m at home4 ,( c\rse 8 tea*] did n "k ?is = ! boy copi$ 8 "m's "w4 ,n[1 j z y w\ld expect1 ?is made ! boy v c>eless4 ,b he 0 really a bright boy1 & ev5 ?\gh he did n d well1 he manag$ to pass 8 exam9ations4 8,if y w\ld only be m c>eful10 8 tea*]s w\ld say1 8y w\ld h ! highe/ m>ks40 ,:5 8 "m saw 8 reports1 %e w\ld say3 8,oh1 isn't ?is too bad1 son2 ,i "k y w h bett] m>ks next "t40 ,s1 :5 ! boy became a man he did ev]y?+ 9 ! same c>eless mann]1 =gett+ t o!r p w\ld n excuse him z 8 "m _h done4 ,n[ ! good fairy ( c>efulness 0 v mu* (f5d$ at ! way 9 :i* ! "m spoil$ h] little son4 ,s %e said to h]self1 8,i mu/1 ,i mu/ tea* t boy a lesson60 ,,ii4 ,:5 he 0 little1 ?is boy 0 v fond ( play+ at build+ bridges4 ,aft] he 0 gr[n up1 he became a build] ( real bridges4 ,at fir/1 he built only small bridges ov] ! brooks & little /reams1 b "o day an ord] 0 giv5 him to build an important bridge ov] a l>ge riv]4 ,j z y might guess1 ?is pleas$ ! man v mu*1 & he 0 glad to beg9 ! "w at once4 ,soon 8 m5 7 busy1 putt+ 9 ! pi]s = ! new bridge1 & he 0 hurry+ !m z fa/ z he c\ld1 9 ord] to get ! bridge built on "t4 ,e day he sat 9 a r[boat call+ to 8 m54 ,!y 7 ab\t to beg9 "w on ! middle pi] :5 ! =eman ( ! work]s came to him4 8,mr4 ,build]10 he said1 8,i ?9k we %all h to wait = m mat]ial if we g d[n to ! "r dep? = ?is pi]40 8,nons5se1 man10 said ! build]1 8we h no "t to wait4 ,!re is a pretty good bottom "u t place4 ,don't g s deep4 ,get along ) ! mat]ial y h40 8,b1 sir1--0 began ! man4 8,d z ,i tell y10 ord]$ ! build]4 8,all "r1 sir10 repli$ ! =eman2 8y may ord] t done1 b "o ( ! o!r m5 w h to d ! job40 8,v well10 0 ! angry reply ( ! build]1 8,jim ,nev]m9d w take y\r place40 ,! =eman sl[ly drew on 8 jacket4 8,somebody w pay = su* c>elessness10 he mutt]$4 8,i hope x w n be--0 b ! re/ ( ! s5t5ce 0 dr[n$ by ! ord]s ( ! new =eman4 ,,iii4 ,9 a v %ort "t ! bridge 0 f9i%$ & ! inspector came to look x ov]4 8,x looks all "r10 he said4 8,are y sure ! pi]s are s\nd8 ,i hav5't "t to exam9e !m1 b ,i "k t a man :o has built z _m bridges z y1 w\ld make !m "r40 8,i am glad y are pleas$1 sir10 repli$ ! build]4 8,y h c]ta9ly made record "t10 cont9u$ ! inspector1 8& ,i %all c>ry back a good report40 8,?ank y v mu*10 said ! build]2 b 8 pleasure 0 some:at spoil$ because ( ! %all[ pi]4 8,x is all nons5se10 he ?\ght1 8to be s p>ticul>2 besides1 ! curr5t 9 t riv] is s sl[ t !re is no dang]40 ,& x seem$ true1 = ?ree ye>s lat]1 ! bridge appe>$ to be z firm & /rong z :5 x 0 fir/ built4 ,,iv4 ,b "o day 9 ! e>ly "p ( ! f\r? ye> !re came a great flood4 ,! sl[-mov+ curr5t became a rag+ torr5t1 sweep+ ev]y?+ 9 its way & block+ l>ge timb]s & trees aga9/ ! bridge4 ,x s happ5$ t a p>ty ( "y p 7 rid+ along 9 a big hay wagon drawn by f\r beautiful bay horses4 ,:5 !y came to ! bridge ! driv] /opp$4 8,%all we cross80 he ask$4 8,oh1 yes10 ! *ildr5 %\t$1 8x w be fun40 8,x looks safe en\gh10 said "o ( ! two gr[n p :o 7 ) !m4 ,s ) a 8,gee-up1 boys10 to ! horses1 ! driv] />t$ across ! bridge4 ,j--ah1 y "k1 don't y8 ,j z !y rea*$ ! middle pi]1 !re came a creak & a rumble1 a mom5t's sway+1 & a cra%4 ,! bridge _h cav$ 91 & ! hay wagon1 full ( t]ror-/rick5 *ildr51 toge!r ) ! fright5$ horses1 0 swept into ! wat]4 8,don't jump60 %\t$ ! driv] to ! *ildr51 try+ to guide ! swimm+ horses %orew>d2 b t 0 impossible4 ,= a full m9ute1 :i* seem$ l h\rs1 !y 7 swept onw>d4 ,!n1--maybe ! good fairy ( c>efulness _h plann$ x--!y re/$ on a little isl& ! top ( :i* 0 j cov]$ ) wat]4 ,! :ite-fac$ driv] c\nt$ ! *ildr51 8,all "h6 ,?ank ,god60 he said4 ,! little folks cri$ & hugg$ ea* o!r1 & call$ al\d = _! mo!rs & fa!rs4 ,!y _h to /ay !re all night1 cold & fright5$ & hungry4 ,t 0 dreadful en\gh1 b x 0 no?+ comp>$ ) ! fe> t ! wat] might rise high] /ill4 ,b sl[ly & /eadily x w5t d[n1 & by e>ly morn+ all ( ! little isl& 0 uncov]$4 ,all ! p>ty 7 !n quickly rescu$ ) boats4 ,v4 ,! build] />t$1 z ! head+ 9 ! ev5+ pap] caught 8 eye--8,t]rible ,bridge ,accid5t--,:o is to ,blame80 8,:y1 :y1 x's ! bridge ( ! %all[ pi]60 he exclaim$4 8,p w f9d out t ,i am ! "o to blame60 8,%all ,i run away80 he wond]$1 & sat = h\rs ) 8 head 9 8 h&s4 ,sudd5ly he ?rew back 8 %\ld]s & said al\d1 8,no1 ,i w n run away4 ,i w /ay & d :at ,i c to make ! bridge "r & nev] neglect my duty aga960 ,d y wond] t ! good fairy ( c>efulness1 & ?or\ghness1 smil$ & :isp]$1 8,i wi% he c\ld h le>n$ 8 lesson m easily60 ,illu/ration ,,memory ,,gem ,if a task is once begun ,nev] leave x till x's done2 ,be ! labor great or small ,d x well1 or n at all4 --,phbe ,c>y4 ,,que/ions ,! c>eless little boy _h a v easy "t bo? at home & at s*ool1 didn't he8 ,b1 :at k9d ( man did he gr[ to be8 ,x did n seem z if j "o %all[ pi] w\ld matt]1 did x8 ,b if he _h be5 hone/ & ?or\gh 9 8 "w :5 he 0 little1 d y ?9k he w\ld h be5 cont5t to be paid = su* a c>elessly built bridge8 ,h[ d y suppose he felt :5 he he>d ab\t ! accid5t8 ,c y rememb] "s "t :5 y felt l be+ c>eless1 b decid$ to d y\r v be/8 ,,! ,,?\ghtful ,,boy 8,little by little10 said a ?\ghtful boy1 8,mom5t by mom5t ,i'll well employ2 ,le>n+ a little e day1 ,n sp5d+ all my "t 9 play2 ,& /ill ?is rule 9 my m9d %all dwell1 #8,:atev] ,i d1 ,i'll d x well'40 8,little by little1 ,i'll le>n to "k ,! treasur$ wisdom ( long ago1 ,& "o ( ^! days p]haps we'll see ,! _w made bett] = hav+ me40 ,& d y n ?9k t ?is simple plan ,made him a wise & a useful man8 --,select$4 ,illu/ration ,,gr&fa!r',s ,,/ory ,i4 ,*>les 0 fa/5+ ! lid on a box ( ,*ri/mas pres5ts :i* 8 little bro!rs 7 go+ to s5d to _! c\s9s4 8,if ,i 7 y1 ,i'd put ano!r nail on ea* side10 said gr&fa!r4 8,oh1 ,i ?9k ^! w hold10 ,*>les repli$1 giv+ ! box a little %ake4 8,!re are ?ree1 on ea* side40 8,f\r w\ld be bett]10 gr&fa!r said4 8,oh1 gr&pa1 don't y ?9k ?ree w d80 ask$ ! boy4 8,i--,i hav5't any m40 8,s t is ! tr\ble10 said ! old g5tleman1 laugh+4 8,v well1 "h is "s money4 ,:5 y get back f ! /ore ,i w tell y h[ ! hi/ory ( a :ole great nation 0 *ang$ = want ( a few horse%oe nails60 8,a few horse%oe nails60 exclaim$ ,*>les4 8,is x true1 gr&pa80 8,x is true10 answ]$ gr&fa!r4 8,n[ hurry up if y want to he> h[ x came ab\t40 8,oh1 ?ank y60 ,*>les cri$1 z he />t$ out ( ! door4 ,he 0 s delight$ ) ! promise ( "o ( gr&fa!r's /ories t he 0 back 9 less "t ?an if he _h gone = c&y6 8,well done60 gr&fa!r greet$ him4 8,n[ sit d[n1 & :ile y get y\r brea?1 ,i w tell y ! /ory4 ,,ii4 8,_m1 _m ye>s ago1 :5 ,k+ ,ri*>d 0 rul] ( ,engl&1 he own$ a beautiful horse :i* he rode :5ev] he w5t into battle4 8,"o day ^w came t ,h5ry1 ! ,e>l ( ,ri*mond1 0 on 8 way to attack ! k+'s m54 8,k+ ,ri*>d ord]$ 8 favorite horse br\ght to him1 & turn$ to talk to ! (fic]s ( 8 army4 8,n[ ! groom :o _h *>ge ( ! k+'s horses sudd5ly notic$ t ?is horse ne$$ %oe+4 8,s he hurri$ to ! ne>e/ smi?y4 8#8,%oe ?is horse quickly1' he said to ! blacksmi?4 #8,8 ,maje/y has call$ = him4 ,! enemy is ne>6' 8,! blacksmi? work$ ) all 8 might1 & soon _h f\r horse%oes ready4 8,:5 he _h nail$ on two %oes1 he f\nd he _h n nails en\gh = ! o!r two4 ,sudd5ly ! bugles s\nd$4 8#8,hurry6' cri$ ! groom4 #8,! soldi]s are ga!r+6' 8#8,%all ,i make m nails8' ask$ ! blacksmi?4 8#8,h[ _m h y8' ask$ ! groom4 8#8,i h only eight1' repli$ ! smi?4 #8,x w\ld n take v long to hamm] out eight m4' 8#8,y w h to make eight d1' said ! groom4 8#8,if y c\ld only wait a little :ile1' urg$ ! smi?1 work+ away4 8#8,i suppose ,i might1--b x w\ld be a risk6 ,won't f\r nails hold a horse%oe8' 8#8,well1 t dep5ds on h[ h>d ! horse is ridd51' answ]$ ! blacksmi?1 driv+ ! la/ ( ! eight nails 9 place4 8,! horse rea*$ ! k+ 9 good "t1 = x took q a long :ile = ! (fic]s to make _! plans4 ,,iii4 8,soon ,k+ ,ri*>d 0 rid+ among 8 m51 *e]+ !m on 9 ! battle4 8#8,no o!r horse c\ld c>ry a man z surely & swiftly1' :isp]$ ! k+1 patt+ ! horse's neck4 8,he _h n notic$ t ! horse _h lo/ "o %oe4 ,onw>d he urg$ him ov] a rocky hill4 ,ano!r %oe flew (f4 8,sudd5ly ! horse /umbl$ & fell1 & ! k+ 0 ?r[n to ! gr\nd4 8,be=e he c\ld rise1 ! horse1 al?\gh lam$1 _h /ruggl$ to 8 feet & gallop$ away1 dreadfully fright5$4 8,!n ! k+ %\t$1 #8,a horse6 ,a horse6 ,my k+dom = a horse6' 8,b !re 0 no horse = him4 ,:5 8 m5 _h se5 him ?r[n1 !y _h all turn$ & fl$4 8,& s ! battle 0 lo/1 & ,k+ ,ri*>d 0 kill$1 & ! hi/ory ( ! great nation ( ,engl& 0 *ang$1 = ,h5ry1 ,e>l ( ,ri*mond1 became k+40 8,& all = ! want ( a few horse%oe nails601 f9i%$ ,*>les1 z gr&fa!r /opp$ speak+4 8,i w put two m nails into ea* side ( ! box lid1 gr&pa60 8,:ile y are do+ t1 ,i w tea* y a few l9es t ,i le>n$ :5 ,i 0 a boy10 said gr&fa!r4 8,try to rememb] !m40 8,= want ( a nail ! %oe 0 lo/2 ,= want ( a %oe ! horse 0 lo/2 ,= want ( a horse ! rid] 0 lo/2 ,= want ( a rid] ! battle 0 lo/2 ,= loss ( a battle a k+dom 0 lo/2-- ,& all = ! want ( a horse%oe nail40 ,illu/ration ,,que/ions ,h[ might ! battle h end$ if ! groom _h wait$ until ! blacksmi? _h put ! "r numb] ( nails 9 ! horse's %oes8 ,:i* d y ?9k ,k+ ,ri*>d w\ld r h lo/--a little "t or 8 k+dom8 ,h[ d y suppose ! groom & ! blacksmi? felt :5 !y le>n$ ! result ( ! battle8 ,d y "k any c>eless p8 ,:at d y ?9k ( !m8 ,c y rememb] ev] do+ some?+ c>elessly 9 ord] to f9i% m quickly8 ,tell ab\t x4 99 99 99 99 99 ,if y're told to d a ?+1 ,& mean to d x really2 ,nev] let x be by halves2 ,d x fully1 freely6 --,phbe ,c>y4 99 99 99 99 99 ,he live? long :o live? well2 ,all else 9 life is ?r[n away2 ,he live? longe/ :o c tell ,( true ?+s truly done ea* day4 99 99 99 99 99 ,:at is wor? do+ at all is wor? do+ well4 99 99 99 99 99 ,g to ! ant1 ?\ slugg>d2 consid] h] ways1 & be wise4 ,,hone/ ,,abe ,z a boy1 ,abraham ,l9coln 0 kn[n z 8,hone/ ,abe40 ,l o!r boys he sometimes did wrong1 b nev] did he try to hide 8 wrongdo+4 ,he 0 always ready to own up & tell ! tru?4 ,s 8 neighbors call$ him 8,hone/ ,abe40 ,illu/ration ,9 ?is way he 0 l "y ,george ,wa%+ton4 ,! ,am]ican p are fond ( t k9d ( boy4 ,t is "o ( ! reasons :y ,l9coln & ,wa%+ton 7 ea* twice elect$ ,presid5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,i4 ,! ,brok5 ,buck-horn ,:5 he 0 f\rte5 ye>s old1 "y ,abraham att5d$ a log cab9 s*ool dur+ ! w9t]4 ,nail$ to "o ( ! logs 9 ! s*oolh\se 0 a l>ge buck's head1 high above ! *ildr5's rea*4 ,a hunt] _h %ot a de] 9 ! =e/1 & pres5t$ ! head1 :5 m\nt$1 to ! s*ool4 ,x _h two unusually f9e horns4 ,"o day ! tea*] notic$ t "o ( ! horns 0 brok5 (f %ort4 ,call+ ! s*ool to ord] he ask$ :o _h brok5 ! horn4 8,i did x10 answ]$ "y ,l9coln promptly4 8,i rea*$ up & hung on ! horn & x broke4 ,i %\ld n h done s if ,i _h ?\ght x w\ld break40 ,he did n wait until he 0 oblig$ to own up1 b did s at once4 99 99 99 99 99 ,d>e to be true2 no?+ c ne$ a lie4 ,a fault :i* ne$s x mo/ gr[s two !reby4 --,h]b]t4 ,,ii4 ,! ,ra9-soak$ ,book ,!re 7 no libr>ies on ! fronti] 9 ^? e>ly days4 ,:5 ! boy ,l9coln he>d ( anyone :o _h a book1 he tri$ to borr[ x1 (t5 walk+ _m miles to d s4 ,he said lat] t he _h read ?r\gh e book he _h he>d ( )9 fifty miles ( ! place :]e he liv$4 ,:5 liv+ 9 ,indiana he (t5 work$ z a hir$ boy = a well-to-d f>m] nam$ ,josiah ,craw=d4 ,mr4 ,craw=d own$ a 8,life ( ,george ,wa%+ton10 a v preci\s book at t "t4 ,! book-hungry boy borr[$ x to read4 ,"o night he lay by ! wood fire read+ until he c\ld no long] see1 & !n he climb$ ! ladd] into ! attic & w5t to b$ "u ! eaves4 ,be=e go+ to sleep he plac$ ! book betwe5 two logs ( ! walls ( ! cab9 = safe-keep+4 ,dur+ ! night a heavy ra9-/orm came up4 ,:5 "y ,l9coln exam9$ ! book 9 ! morn+ x 0 wat] soak$4 ,! leaves 7 wet ?r\gh & ! b9d+ w>p$4 ,he dri$ ! book z be/ he c\ld by ! fire & !n 9 fe> & trembl+ took x home to ,mr4 ,craw=d4 ,aft] tell+ ! /ory he ask$ :at he might d to make good ! damag$ prop]ty4 ,to 8 relief1 ,mr4 ,craw=d repli$3 8,be+ z x's y1 ,abe1 ,i won't be h>d on y4 ,come ov] & %uck corn = ?ree days & ! book is y\rs40 ,%uck corn = ?ree days = su* a book z t6 ,x 0 no?+6 ,he felt z if ,mr4 ,craw=d 0 mak+ him a wond]ful pres5t4 ,aft] read+ ! book he (t5 talk$ ab\t :at he 0 go+ to d :5 he grew up4 ,mrs4 ,craw=d1 :o 0 v fond ( him1 w\ld ask1 8,well1 ,abe1 :at d y want to be n[80 8,i'll be presid5t10 he w\ld decl>e4 ,%e w\ld laugh at him1 & say1 8,y w\ld make a pretty presid5t ) all y\r tricks & jokes1 w\ldn't y80 8,oh1 ,i'll /udy & get ready1 !n ! *ance w come10 he w\ld reply4 99 99 99 99 99 ,tru? is ! highe/ ?+ a man may keep4 --,c]vantes4 ,,iii4 ,! ,"y ,/orekeep] ,at ! age ( tw5ty-"o ,abraham ,l9coln became a /ore cl]k = a %ort "t4 ,he 0 !n six feet f\r in*es tall & v /rong4 ,he c\ld out-run1 out-jump1 out-wre/le1 & out-fight any man 9 ! r\gh pione] c\ntry :]e he liv$4 ,:ile ! p respect$ 8 great /r5g?1 !y lik$ him /ill m = 8 hone/y 9 little ?+s4 ,"o ev5+1 on reckon+ up 8 acc\nts1 he f\nd t 9 mak+ *ange he _h tak5 six c5ts too mu* f a cu/om]4 ,on clos+ ! /ore he imm$iately walk$ ?ree miles to ! f>mh\se :]e ! cu/om] liv$ & return$ ! six c5ts4 ,!n he walk$ ! ?ree miles back4 ,on op5+ ! /ore "o morn+1 he discov]$ a f\r-ounce weight on ! scales4 ,he rememb]$ t 8 la/ cu/om] ! ev5+ be=e _h pur*as$ half a p\nd ( tea4 ,he saw at once t he _h giv5 h] %ort weight4 ,he measur$ out ! f\r ounces /ill due1 lock$ ! /ore1 took a long walk to ! cu/om]'s h\se1 & expla9$ ! %ortage4 ,^! 7 little ?+s1 b ,hone/ ,abe c\ld n re/ until he _h made !m "r4 99 99 99 99 99 ,?is above all3 to ?9e own self be true2 ,& x mu/ foll[1 z ! night ! day1 ,?\ can/ n !n be false to any man4 --,%akespe>e4 ,illu/ration ,,dry ,,ra9 ,,& ,,! ,,hat*et ,i4 ,h[ ,dry ,ra9 ,got ,8 ,"n ,9 ! ,indian c\ntry !re 0 once a great dr\ght4 ,! l& 0 v dry4 ,no ra9 _h fall5 = _m weeks4 ,! crops & cattle 7 suff]+ f ?ir/4 ,n[1 9 "o ( ! tribes !re 0 a "y ,indian :o _h a v high op9ion ( himself4 ,he pret5d$ t he c\ld =etell :at 0 ab\t to happ51 long be=e x really did happ54 ,s he =etold t on a c]ta9 day a high w9d w\ld bl[ up1 br++ ) x a great ra9-/orm ) pl5ty ( wat] = ev]ybody4 ,! day came4 ,sure en\gh a high w9d did bl[ up1 b x br\ght only a viol5t s&-/orm )\t a drop ( ra91 & x left ! l& dri] ?an be=e4 ,s ! ,indians laugh$ at ! "y man :o =etold be=e he knew & call$ him 8,dry ,ra940 ,al?\gh he aft]w>ds became a not$ *ief1 he nev] lo/ 8 "n4 ,,ii4 ,dry ,ra9 ,goes ,trad+ ,"o day1 :5 he 0 an old man1 ,dry ,ra9 rode 9 f 8 village to ! :ite man's trad+ po/4 ,! old *ief pur*as$ a numb] ( articles1 among !m "s jack-knives & six hat*ets4 ,! hat*ets 7 = 8 six gr&sons4 ,! trad] pack$ all ! pur*ases 9 a big bundle4 ,dry ,ra9 paid = !m1 m\nt$ 8 pony1 & rode home to 8 village4 ,:5 he op5$ 8 package1 he notic$ t ! trad] by mi/ake _h put 9 sev5 hat*ets4 ,b ,dry ,ra9 said no?+4 8,t extra "o w d = me10 he ?\ght4 8,! :ite m5 /ole ! ,indian's l& & nev] gave x back2 ,i w keep ! hat*et40 ,at ! same "t he did n feel t ?is w\ld be do+ j "r4 ,9 8 wigwam t night he lay half-asleep & half-awake1 ?9k+ ab\t ! hat*et4 ,he seem$ to he> two voices talk+1 9 a tone s e>ne/ t x s\nd$ almo/ qu>relsome4 8,take back ! hat*et10 said "o voice4 8,x belongs to ! :ite man40 8,no6 d n take x back10 said ! o!r voice4 8,x is "r = y to keep x40 ,back & =? ! voices argu$ & argu$1 = h\rs x seem$ to ! old *ief4 8,take x back60 8,keep x60 8,take x back60 8,keep x60 8,take x back60 ,at la/ he c\ld /& ! dispute no long]1 & sat up 9 b$ wide awake4 8,/op talk+1 bo? ( y10 he comm&$4 8,dry ,ra9 w take back ! hat*et 9 ! morn+40 ,!n he lay d[n aga91 pull$ ! blanket ov] 8 head1 & 0 soon fa/ asleep4 ,at daylight he arose1 m\nt$ 8 pony1 rode back to ! trad+ po/1 & return$ ! hat*et to ! trad]4 8,:y did y br+ x back80 ask$ ! trad]4 8,i _h n miss$ x1 & p]haps nev] %\ld h kn[n y _h x40 8,b ,dry ,ra9 w\ld "k10 repli$ ! old *ief4 8,! two m5 inside ( him talk$ & qu>rel$ ab\t x all night6 ,"o said1 #8,take x back6' ! o!r said1 #8,no1 keep x4' ,n[ !y w keep /ill & let him sleep40 ,,que/ions ,d y ?9k t mo/ :ite m5 set ! ,indians a good example 9 be+ hone/8 ,dry ,ra9 want$ v mu* to h ! extra hat*et1 didn't he8 ,b 0 he com=table :5 he decid$ to keep x8 ,d y ?9k ! :ite trad] w\ld ev] h f\nd out8 ,b :o w\ld h kn[n8 ,did two voices inside ( y ev] talk :5 y 7 tempt$ to keep some?+ :i* didn't belong to y8 ,,memory ,,gems ,tru? w ev] rise above falsehood1 l oil above wat]4 99 99 99 99 99 ,= :atev] m5 say 9 _! bl9dness1 ,& spite ( ! fancies ( y\?1 ,!re is no?+ s k+ly z k9dness1 ,& no?+ s royal z tru?6 ,illu/ration ,,! ,,sev5 ,,cranb]ries ,mr4 ,d+le 0 n look+ t[>d ,hel54 ,he 0 busy gr9d+ c(fee 9 ano!r "p ( ! /ore4 ,h[ pretty ! bright r$ cranb]ries look$6 ,hel5 wi%$ %e _h "s4 ,h] little h& crept ov] ! edge ( ! b>rel1 & v quickly sev5 bright %9+ cranb]ries 7 9 ,hel5's pocket4 8,:at c ,i get = y1 little girl80 ask$ ! /orekeep]4 8,a p\nd ( butt]1 please10 ,hel5 answ]$4 ,%e did n look him 9 ! eye2 in/ead1 %e look$ out ( ! w9d[4 ,x took ,hel5 b a %ort "t to rea* home4 ,%e laid ! butt] on ! table & put ! sev5 cranb]ries 9 a cup4 8,ar5't !y pretty60 %e :isp]$4 8,i ?9k ,i'll play !y are m>bles40 ,%e f\nd a piece ( *alk & drew a circle on ! floor4 ,!n %e began ! game4 8,:at pretty bright cranb]ries60 exclaim$ h] "m com+ into ! room4 8,:]e did y get !m1 de>80 ,h[ ,hel5 wi%$ t h] "m _h n ask$ t "q4 8,did ,mr4 ,d+le give !m to y80 h] "m ask$4 ,h[ ,hel5 wi%$ %e c\ld say yes6 8,b aft] all10 %e ?\ght1 8t 0 n /eal+1 s ,i'll j tell "m4 ,%e kn[s ,i w\ld n /eal40 8,no1 "m10 %e answ]$1 %ak+ h] head4 8,i took !m out ( ! b>rel40 8,y did60 exclaim$ h] "m4 8,:y1 my de>1 did y n "k t 0 wrong80 8,i didn't take _m--only sev510 ,hel5 said2 8& ,mr4 ,d+le _h ?\s&s & ?\s&s ( !m60 8,come "h1 de>1 & sit on my knee10 said h] "m4 8,i want to ask y some?+40 ,:5 ,hel5 came %e ask$1 8,:5 y took ! cranb]ries1 0 ,mr4 ,d+le look+ t[>d y80 8,no1 he 0 busy10 answ]$ ,hel54 8,w\ld y h tak5 !m if he _h be5 look+ at y80 ,hel5 hung h] head4 8,i d n ?9k y w\ld1 de>10 said h] "m4 8,( c\rse1 y did n ?9k = a mom5t ( /eal+ f ,mr4 ,d+le40 8,i w nev] d su* a ?+ aga91 "m10 promis$ ! little girl4 8,i am sorry40 8,are y sorry en\gh to take ^? b]ries back1 & tell ,mr4 ,d+le :at y did80 ask$ h] "m4 ,t 0 q diff]5t f be+ sorry 9 _! own kit*54 8,oh1 "m1 ,i don't want to d t60 said ,hel51 te>s com+ into h] eyes4 8,t is because y are a%am$1 ,hel510 said h] "m2 8b ,i hope y w always be brave en\gh to d ! "r ?+40 8,w y g ) me to ! /ore1 "m80 ask$ ,hel54 8,no10 said h] "m1 8,i want y to g by y\rself4 ,b ,i c help y ?is mu*3 ,i c telephone ,mr4 ,d+le t y are com+40 ,hel5 sigh$4 8,i wi% ,i _h be51 & 0 back aga910 %e said1 pick+ up ! pretty b]ries4 8,well1 well60 said ,mr4 ,d+le1 :5 ,hel5 h&$ him ! b]ries1 8x takes a pretty brave girl to own up4 ,if y 7 a boy1 little girl1 ,i w\ld ask y to come & "w = me ?is next vacation40 ,,que/ions ,:y d y ?9k ,hel5 felt s uncom=table :5 %e 0 ask+ = ! butt]1 & lat] :5 h] "m ask$ h] :]e %e got ! cranb]ries8 ,d y suppose ,mr4 ,d+le w\ld ev] h kn[n ab\t ! sev5 cranb]ries8 ,b :o w\ld always h kn[n8 ,:y 0 x t ,hel5 did n ?9k tak+ ! cranb]ries 0 really 8/eal+08 ,:at did ,hel5's "m ?9k ab\t x8 ,:at d y ?9k ab\t tak+ ev5 ! smalle/ ?+ t doesn't belong to y8 99 99 99 99 99 ,we s[ a ?\ght & reap an act2 ,we s[ an act & reap a habit2 ,we s[ a habit & reap a "*2 ,we s[ a "* & reap a de/9y4 --,?ack]ay4 ,illu/ration ,,! ,,donkey',s ,,tail 8,c y see80 ask$ ,hilda ,wells1 z %e ti$ ! h&k]*ief ov] ,fr$ ,w>r5's eyes4 8,y might make x a little tight]10 answ]$ ,fr$4 ,s ,hilda tight5$ ! bl9dfold]4 8,n[1 we'll turn y ar\nd ?ree times1 />t y /raight1--& y p9 ! tail on ! donkey10 %e said4 ,! 8donkey0 0 a l>ge picture ( t animal fa/5$ to ! wall at ! opposite side ( ! room4 ,x 0 m9us its pap] tail1 :i* ,fr$ held 9 8 h&4 8,don't y peep60 cri$ all ! *ildr54 8,we'll see if he c d bett] ?an ,i did60 decl>$ ,frank ,b5nett4 ,s f> ! prize belong$ to ,frank4 ,fr$'s turn came la/4 ,aft] be+ turn$ ar\nd ?ree times1 ,fr$ walk$ /raight up to ! picture & p9n$ ! tail exactly 9 place4 8,oh1 ,frank1 t is bett] ?an y did by two in*es60 said ,hilda4 8,fr$ gets ! prize60 cri$ ! excit$ *ildr51 z ,fr$ pull$ (f ! h&k]*ief4 ,!n little ,m>ie1 ,hilda's si/]1 h&$ him a pe>l-h&l$ p5knife4 ,fr$ made little ( 8 prize1 & z soon z ! *ildr5 /opp$ exam9+ x1 slipp$ x into 8 pocket4 ,aft] t1 ,mrs4 ,wells s]v$ ice-cream & cakes4 ,oh ! way home ,frank ask$ ,fr$ to let him see ! prize4 8,x is a beauty ( a knife1 ,fr$10 said he4 8,until y tri$1 ,i ?\ght ,i %\ld be ! w9n]40 ,fr$ mutt]$ some?+ ab\t hav+ too _m knives already4 ,frank op5$ 8 eyes wide 9 surprise4 8,too _m60 he exclaim$4 8,i wi% ,i _h too _m6 ,i've nev] _h m ?an "o1 & t 0 fa!r's :5 he 0 a boy40 8,good night1 ,frank10 said ,fr$1 sudd5ly sw++ into a side /reet4 8,i am go+ to take a %ort cut home40 8,good night1 ,fr$10 call$ ,frank4 8,t's a que] way = a fell[ to act10 he ?\ght1 z he walk$ on alone4 8,i wond] :at is ! matt] ) him40 ,sudd5ly he he>d foot/eps1 & 9 a mom5t ,fr$ _h caught up ) him4 8,"h1 take x1 ,i don't want ano!r knife10 he said1 ?ru/+ ! prize into ,frank's h&4 8,oh--oh1 ,i don't want y\r knife60 exclaim$ ,frank4 8,well1 ,i don't want x1 ei!r60 said ,fr$4 8,x belongs to y1 anyway2 & ,i believe y "k x6 ,i am almo/ c]ta9 y c\ld see me peep+ f "u t h&k]*ief60 8,i 0 n q sure10 said ,frank2 8n sure en\gh to say any?+ ab\t x1 anyway40 8,well1 if y don't keep ! knife ,i'll ?r[ x into ! riv]10 said ,fr$1 runn+ away z fa/ z he c\ld4 ,illu/ration ,,hurt+ ,a ,,good ,,fri5d ,?is is ! /ory ( a boy :o ru9$ a good book4 ,a good book is always a good fri5d4 ,he did n mean to--oh1 no6 ,b :at ( t--he did x1 z y may read4 ,8 "n 0 ,max ,gre54 ,"o day ,max borr[$ a book f ,tom ,br[n1 a f9e new book ) a picture ( a subm>9e on ! cov]4 ,tom _h j receiv$ x z a bir?day pres5t f 8 uncle4 ,t night ,max sat d[n 9 a corn] to read x4 ,soon he came to ! place :]e ! subm>9e 0 gett+ ready to fire a torp$o4 8,squeak60 w5t ! book1 z ,max gave x a twi/ 9 8 excitem5t4 ,he did n he> ! s\nd2 he only saw ! torp$o skimm+ ?r\gh ! wat]4 8,crack60 w5t ! book1 z ,max gave x a heavi] twi/4 ,he did n notice t he 0 b5d+ ! cov]s f>!r back4 ,he only knew t ! torp$o 0 /rik+ ! b[ ( a big man-(-w>4 8,rip60 w5t ! book d[n ! middle1 z ,max gave x a h>d] twi/ ) 8 h&4 ,b ,max read "r on1 = j !n ! man-(-w> lur*$ ov] on its side z if x 0 gett+ ready to s9k4 ,9 8 excitem5t ,max =got all ab\t :at he 0 do+ & twi/$ & b5t ! book back1 cov] to cov]4 8,/op--quick--oh6 oh6 ,x hurts6 ,y h brok5 my back--brok5 my back6 ,oh6--oh60 cri$ ! book4 ,sudd5ly ,max woke up & saw :at he _h done--b x 0 too late4 ,he _h brok5 ! glue & /it*es ap>t & ! cov]s hung limp4 ,j !n 8 "m came 94 8,look1 "m--see :at ,i h done to ,tom ,br[n's book10 he confess$4 8,i am s sorry4 ,x is su* a good book4 ,c't we glue x toge!r aga980 8,no10 said 8 "m1 8x is ru9$4 ,glue may help1 b x w nev] be ! same book40 8,oh1 ,i am s sorry60 said ,max4 8,yes1 ,max1 b be+ sorry w n make ?is book z good z x 0 :5 y borr[$ x40 8,i w make x "r ) ,tom1 "m4 ,i w take my bir?day money to buy him a new "o40 8,t is ! "r ?+ to d1 ,max10 answ]$ 8 "m4 ,,que/ions ,h[ is a good book a good fri5d8 ,suppose x _h be5 8 own book t ,max ru9$1 w\ld he h be5 treat+ x fairly8 ,if y 7 a book1 h[ w\ld y want to be treat$8 ,d y "k :at holds a book toge!r8 ,tell :at y "k ab\t ! way a book is made4 ,:y %\ld we be s c>eful ( books8 ,,memory ,,gem ,= e evil "u ! sun1 ,!re is a rem$y1 or !re is none4 ,if !re be "o1 try to f9d x2 ,if !re be none1 nev] m9d x4 ,illu/ration ,a ,,s*ool ,,)\t ,a ,,tea*] ,:at ,might ,happ5 if ,books & ,bells ,c\ld ,talk ,! little s*oolh\se 0 pa9t$ :ite1 ) gre5 %utt]s4 ,ov] ! front gable 0 a little old-fa%ion$ belfry4 ,9 x swung a little old-fa%ion$ s*ool bell1 = ?is 0 a c\ntry di/rict s*ool1 ) sc>cely a h\se 9 sight4 ,"o bright ,septemb] morn+1 ! op5+ day ( s*ool1 =ty or fifty noisy *ildr5 7 drawn up 9 l9e1 wait+ = ! bell to /op r++4 ,:5 ! bell /opp$1 ! *ildr5 m>*$ inside & took _! seats fac+ ! tea*]'s desk4 8,ord]60 tapp$ ! desk bell1 & ! room 0 sudd5ly /ill4 ,! pupils look$ to see :o _h tapp$ ! bell1 = ! tea*] 0 n[h]e to be se54 ,!y saw ! new s*ool-books pil$ on ! plat=m & on ! tea*]'s desk--b :]e 0 ! tea*]8 8,i am ! new ,spell+ ,book1 full ( h>d words10 said ! top book ( ! pile ( spell]s on ! "r-h& side ( ! plat=m4 8,i am ! new ,read]1 full ( good /ories10 ann\nc$ ! top "o ( a /ack ( read]s on ! left-h& side ( ! plat=m4 ,! pupils 7 />tl$4 ,x 0 s quiet y c\ld he> ! clock tick4 8,i am ! new ,ari?metic1 full ( problems h>d] to crack ?an ! hickory nuts 9 ! woods10 spoke up a book on ! tea*]'s desk2 8b :y don't y f9d y\r tea*]80 ,no "o answ]$4 ,! *ildr5 only sat half-fright5$1 wond]+ :at w\ld happ5 next4 8,i am ! new ,language ,book10 decl>$ ano!r book 9 ! r[ on ! tea*]'s desk2 8b :o w tea* y y\r "m tongue80 ,ev]yone 0 /ill4 ,only ! clock tick$ on4 8,i am ! ,geography2 9 my pages are maps ( all c\ntries4 ,:o w give y p]mission to look80 ,x 0 ! l>ge/ book ( all t ask$ ?is "q4 ,! pupils />$ op5$-ey$ ov] ! desk at ! tea*]'s empty *air4 ,!y saw no?+ b a sunbeam com+ 9 ?r\gh ! w9d[--full ( p>ticles ( %9+ du/4 8,!re mu/ be somebody hid+10 spoke up "o boy :o c\ld /& ! /ra9 no long]4 8,i am go+ to see10 said ano!r boy brav] ?an ! re/4 ,gett+ up1 he look$ beh9d ! desk & 9 ! closet1 b no?+ 0 to be se51 n ev5 a m\se4 8,let u g out & look = ! tea*]10 he cri$4 ,) "o accord !y ran pell-mell out ! door into ! playgr\nd4 ,an automobile 0 com+ up ! road at top spe$4 8,good morn+1 boys & girls10 ! new tea*] call$1 z ! ma*9e pull$ up4 8,good morn+1 tea*]10 !y answ]$ cr[d+ ab\t h]4 8,i am sorry to be late ! fir/ day ( s*ool4 ,!re 0 "s tr\ble at ,rockl& & ! tra9 0 delay$4 ,mr4 ,jones drove me ov]40 8,we are glad y are "h10 said an old] girl z ! ma*9e drove (f4 8,we w5t 9 & took our seats at n9e o'clock1 ?9k+ y w\ld come at any m9ute4 ,all at once some?+ began to talk4 #8,i am ! ,spell] full ( h>d words2 ,i am ! ,ari?metic2 ,i am ! ,read]2 ,i am ! ,geography2 :]e is y\r tea*]8' ! voices said4 ,at fir/ we ?\ght somebody 0 hid+1 b we c\ld n f9d anyone4 ,!n we got fright5$ & ran out40 8,well1 isn't t /range80 said ! tea*] laugh+4 8,we w g 9 & see40 ,toge!r !y troop$ into ! s*oolroom4 ,!y look$ ev]y:]e2 no?+ _h be5 mov$2 ev]y?+ 0 j z usual4 ,! tea*] tapp$ ! bell & ev]yone took a seat4 8,well1 *ildr510 %e said smil+1 8we h already le>n$ a v important lesson ?is morn+1 & t is t e s*ool mu/ h a tea*]60 ,,que/ions ,tea*]s ,pupils ,:at %\ld a s*ool h8 ,books ,s*oolh\se ,:at o!r p]sons or ?+s %\ld a s*ool h8 ,c y h a s*ool )\t a tea*]8 ,:y is ! tea*] s important8 ,ob$i5t ,clean ,ord]ly ,:at %\ld ! pupils be8 ,c\rte\s ,helpful ,punctual ,anxi\s to le>n4 ,:at else %\ld ,respectful to all connect$ ) s*ool4 ! pupils be8 ,respectful to pr9cipal1 to tea*]1 to janitor1 to o!r *ildr54 ,,memory ,,gems ,"o rule to guide u 9 our life ,is always good & true2 ',tis1 d to o!rs z y w\ld ,t !y %\ld d to y4 99 99 99 99 99 ,if wisdom's ways y'd wisely seek1 ,five ?+s obs]ve ) c>e2 ,( :om y speak1 to :om to speak1 ,& h[1 & :51 & :]e4 99 99 99 99 99 ,prize y\r fri5d = h] own true he>t1 ,?\gh h] dress be poor & mean2 ,! ye>s1 l a fairy w&1 may *ange ,c9d]ella to a que54 ,,our ,,flag ',tis ! ,/>-,spangl$ ,bann]1 oh1 long may x wave ,o'er ! l& ( ! free1 & ! home ( ! brave4 ,z y came to s*ool ?is morn+1 did y look up at y\r flag float+ f ! top ( ! flag pole8 ,didn't x look beautiful1 wav+ & rippl+ 9 ! sun%9e aga9/ ! blue sky8 ,i wond] if y h ev] ?\ght ab\t :at x means8 ,illu/ration ,y "k flags are signs or emblems1 & !y all h a mean+4 ,!re is no read+ on our ,am]ican flag1 yet ev]yone kn[s :at x means z c]ta9ly z if !re 7 lett]s all ov] x4 ,illu/ration ,our flag means t ! ,unit$ ,/ates ( ,am]ica is ! ,l& ( ! ,free1 & our gov]nm5t /&s =3 ,lib]ty & ju/ice = ev]ybody2 ,education = all *ildr52 ,protection to all ,am]icans at home or abroad4 ,t is ! reason s _m p come to ?is c\ntry f c\ntries :]e !y d n h su* help f ! gov]nm5t4 ,we ,am]icans are v ?ankful = :at our flag means4 ,if we are good ,am]icans we %all live up to e "o ( ! foll[+ duties3 ,to be true & fai?ful citiz5s2 ,to d our "p to c>ry out ! laws ( ! gov]nm5t2 ,to give1 if necess>y1 our lives to protect our flag4 ,,sc\ts' ,,pl$ge ,i pl$ge allegiance to my flag & to ! republic = :i* x /&s2 "o nation indivisible1 ) lib]ty & ju/ice = all4 ,illu/ration ,,my ,,gift ,i give my head1 my he>t1 my h& to ,god & my c\ntry2 "o c\ntry1 "o language1 "o flag4,a ,,flag ,,day ,june #ad is ! anniv]s>y ( ! adoption ( ! flag1 & t date is celebrat$ 9 _m /ates z ,flag ,day4 ,we c honor our flag ,by liv+ = x2 ,by keep+ our own honor bright2 ,by be+ brave2 7,r$ /&s = valor47 ,by be+ clean2 7,:ite /&s = purity47 ,by be+ j2 7,blue /&s = ju/ice47 ,by be+ loyal2 ,by be+ ready to die = x1 if we are call$ ^u4 ,our /ate has "o /> 9 ! blue ( ! flag4 ,h[ %all we honor our />8 ,h[ %all we %[ respect = our c\ntry & our flag8 ,s9ce our flag means s mu* to u1 we %\ld respect x & love x ) all our he>ts4 ,:5 ! flag passes 9 a p>ade1 p %\ld1 if walk+1 halt2 or if sitt+1 rise & /& at att5tion & uncov]4 ,illu/ration ,! flag %\ld nev] be all[$ to drag on ! gr\nd nor be left out aft] d>k4 ,did y "k t x mu/ nev] be us$ z an old rag8 ,y see no matt] h[ old or torn a flag becomes1 x is /ill our flag & mu/ be lov$ & honor$ always4 99 99 99 99 99 ,my c\ntry6 'tis ( !e1 ,sweet l& ( lib]ty1 ,( !e ,i s+2 ,l& :]e my fa!rs di$6 ,l& ( ! ,pilgrim's pride6 ,f e m\nta9 side ,let fre$om r+6 99 99 99 99 99 8,am]ica is ano!r "n = ,opportunity40 ,:at d y und]/& by t8 ,illu/ration3 ,,:at ,,does ,,?is ,,picture ,,( ,,an ,,op5 ,,gateway ,,br+ ,,to ,,y\r ,,m9d8 ,,footnote3 ,a ,at ! ^w flag give ! salute by rais+ ! "r h& to ! =ehead4 ,illu/ration ,,h[ ,,our ,,flag ,,develop$ ,! ?irte5 /ripes 9 our flag repres5t ! ?irte5 orig9al colonies4 ,e /> 9 ! field ( blue repres5ts a /ate--8,a /> = e /ate1 & a /ate = e />40 ,! flag br+s a picture to our m9ds ( all ! ?+s we are grateful = 9 our hi/ory1 & ( all ! ?+s we want our c\ntry & ourselves to be4 ,,que/ions ,:at does our flag mean8 ,are y n glad t y live 9 a c\ntry :]e all ! p rule1 in/ead ( any "o p]son or j a few p8 ,c y repeat ! ,sc\ts' ,pl$ge8 7,/&+47 ,:o 0 ,betsy ,ross8 ,c y =m a tableau l ! picture ( ,betsy ,ross sew+ ! ,am]ican ,flag8 ,isn't x almo/ z brave to live up to ! r$1 :ite1 & blue z to die = our colors8 ,:y is our nation's flag always hung high] 9 ?is c\ntry ?an ! flag ( any o!r nation8 ,w y br+ pictures ( ! flags ( "s o!r c\ntries to class8 ,d y ?9k any o!r flag m beautiful ?an ours8 ,w y try to d all y c to honor our flag1 & nev] to let ! /> ( y\r /ate gr[ dimm] because ( any act ( y\rs8 99 99 99 99 99 ,hats (f6 ,along ! /reet !re comes ,a bl>e ( bugles1 a ruffle ( drums1 ,a fla% ( color b5ea? ! sky3 ,hats (f6 ,! flag is pass+ by6 --,h4 ,h4 ,b5nett4 ,,! ,,flag ,,( ,,! ,u4 ,s4 ,a4 ,illu/ration ,i belong to ?is flag2 ,?is flag belongs to me1 ,because brave m5 h liv$ & di$ ,to set its p free2 ,!re are o!r flags 9 o!r l&s1 ,& m ^u ! sea1 ,b ! flag to-day ( ! ,u4 ,s4 ,a4 ,is ! flag = y & me4 ,if ,i belong to ?is flag1 ,& ?is flag belongs to me1 ,i'll live or die1 if !re is ne$1 ,to keep its p free2 ,no o!r flag has brav] m51 ,ei!r on l& or sea1 ,?an ! flag to-day ( ! ,u4 ,s4 ,a4-- ,! flag = y & me4 --,j4 ,e4 ,f4 ,,! ,,am]ican ,,flag ,:5 ,fre$om f h] m\nta9 height ,unfurl$ h] /&>d to ! air1 ,%e tore ! azure robe ( night1 ,& set ! />s ( glory !re3 ,%e m+l$ ) h] gorge\s dyes ,! milky baldric ( ! skies1 ,& /rip$ its pure cele/ial :ite ,) /reak+s ( ! morn+ light2 ,!n1 f 8 mansion 9 ! sun1 ,%e call$ h] eagle-be>] d[n1 ,& gave into 8 mighty h& ,! symbol ( h] *os5 l&6 99 99 99 99 99 ,flag ( ! free he>t's hope & home6 ,by angel h&s to valor giv56 ,?y />s h lit ! welk9 dome1 ,& all ?y hues 7 born 9 heav54 ,=ev] float t /&>d %eet6 ,:]e brea!s ! foe b falls be=e u1 ,) ,fre$om's soil b5ea? our feet1 ,& ,fre$om's bann] /ream+ o'er u6 --,joseph ,rodman ,drake4 ,,/ories ,,tea*+ ,,k9dness ,,to ,,animals ,illu/ration ,,! ,,true ,,/ory ,,( ,,*eesey ,i4 ,! ,dog & ! ,policeman ,"o sn[y day %ortly aft] ,*ri/mas1 :5 c>efully pick+ my way ov] ! cross+ at ,m>ket ,/reet ,f]ry 9 ,philadelphia1 ,i almo/ ran into a big policeman4 ,j back ( ! big policeman 0 a little dog1 & j back ( ! little dog 0 a little dog-h\se1 & j back ( ! dog-h\se 0 a beautiful ,*ri/mas tree4 ,w\ldn't x h made y /op 9 surprise to see a dog-h\se 9 ! middle ( ! busie/ /reet 9 y\r city or t[n8 ,w\ldn't y h wond]$ :y ! big policeman _h ! little dog1 & :y ! little dog _h su* a nice h\se !re8 ,& w\ldn't y h wond]$ & wond]$ :e!r ! ,*ri/mas tree belong$ to ! dog or to ! big policeman8 ,x made me s curi\s t ,i did j z y w\ld h lik$ to d--,i ask$ ! policeman to tell me ! /ory4 ,,ii4 ,! ,policeman's ,/ory 8,good morn+1 ,mr4 ,burke10 ,i said1 = ,i knew ! (fic]'s "n4 8,w y tell me ab\t ! little dog80 8,:y10 answ]$ ! policeman ) a smile1 8don't y "k ab\t ,*eesey8 ,come "h1 ,*eesey1 ! lady wants to see y60 ,*eesey look$ up at ! speak] & wagg$ 8 tail4 8,*eesey 0 born on ,race ,/reet pi]10 w5t on ! policeman4 8,nobody kn[s h[ he got 8 liv+ aft] 8 "m di$2 b "o ?+ is sure1 he 0 n treat$ v k9dly by ! m5 :o load$ ! boats & swept ! :>ves4 ,to ?is day ,*eesey gr[ls at ! sight ( "o ( ^? m54 8,aft] a :ile ,*eesey f\nd a little playmate1 b ! playmate 0 run ov] by a fire eng9e4 ,all night long ,*eesey lay 9 ! spot :]e 8 little mate _h be5 kill$4 8,we>y & lonely & hungry1 he crept back to ! old *e]less corn] ( ,race ,/reet pi]1 :i* 0 ! only place he knew z home4 8,!re he lay ) 8 head on 8 paws1 n notic+ any?+ until "o ( ! m5 kick$ him out ( ! way4 8,*eesey ran out ( ! pi] & d[n ,delaw>e ,av5ue1 n kn[+ :]e he 0 go+2 b he w5t j ! "r way1 = he ran into ,(fic] ,weign]1 "o ( ! f\r ( u :o wat* ?is cross+4 8,he spoke k9dly to ! little fell[1 & gave him some?+ to eat4 8,f t "t1 ,*eesey seem$ to ?9k he belong$ to ! policem5 on ?is cross+4 ,!n we gave him 8 "n40 ,,iii4 ,*eesey's ,*ri/mas ,pres5ts 8,*eesey _h no place to sleep10 w5t on ! policeman aft] see+ "s p safely across ! /reet1 8except on a pile ( bags 9 ! f]ry h\se4 ,he seem$ s cold t ,i ask$ ,*>ley1 "o ( ! workm5 9 ! f]ry1 if he c\ld n knock toge!r "s pack+ boxes = ! little fell[4 8,*>ley did ! be/ he c\ld1 b ,i mu/ say he made a sorry look+ dog-h\se4 8,"o day1 j be=e ,*ri/mas :ile ,i 0 on duty1 ,mr4 ,%eip1 ( ! ,%eip ,box ,factory1 happ5$ to notice ! box ,*>ley _h knock$ toge!r4 8#8,well1 well1' he said1 #8is t ! be/ y fell[s c d8' 8#8,:y1 ,mr4 ,%eip1' ,i repli$1 #8we are n box-mak]s1 y "k4' 8#8,t's s6' he said4 #8,i'll h a dog-h\se made 9 ! factory6' & on ,*ri/mas day ?is beauty ( a dog-h\se came4 ,h y notic$ ! label on x80 ,i read ! pa9t$ black lett]s on ! l>ge :ite label3 ---------------------------- ,m]ry ,*ri/mas to ,*eesey f ,(fic]s ,burke1 ,d\gh]ty1 ,kunzig1 & ,weign]4 ---------------------------- 8,x pleas$ u s10 w5t on ! (fic]1 8t we b\ght a ,*ri/mas tree & _m p help$ u trim x4 8,a good _m p br\ght pres5ts = ,*eesey4 ,"o lady f ,camd5 br\ght a fea!r pill[2 ano!r lady br\ght a piece ( meat4 ,t dog c\ld h sev5te5 meals a day if he c\ld hold !m--c\ldn't y1 ,*eesey80 ,! little dog wagg$ 8 tail1 turn$ ar\nd twice1 !n w5t into 8 h\se4 ,aft] ?ank+ ! (fic] ,i w5t on my way1 made happi] = all my life because ( ! true /ory ( ,*eesey4 ,,! ,,*a9$ ,,dog ',twas only a dog 9 a k5nel1 ,& little ! noise he made1 ,b x seem$ to me1 z ,i he>d x1 ,i knew :at t old dog said3 8,ano!r long day to get ov]6 ,w nobody loos5 my *a91 ,j = a run 9 ! mead[1 ,!n fa/5 me up aga980 --,select$4 ,?r\gh life x's be5 a com=t to me-- ,my little dog's lov+ sympa?y4 ,,que/ions ,d y ?9k ! (fic]s 7 repaid by kn[+ !y _h made ,*eesey happy8 ,does ,*eesey rem9d y a little ( ,c9d]ella8 ,:o 7 ! fairies 9 ,*eesey's life8 ,:at might h happ5$ to ,*eesey if ! (fic]s _h n be5 k9d8 ,did y ev] own a dog8 ,c y tell "s /ory %[+ y\r dog's intellig5ce or brav]y8 ,:at is ! k9de/ ?+ to d = an animal :i* is suff]+ if y _c take c>e ( x or fe$ x8 ,d y "k ! address ( ! ,s4 ,p4 ,c4 ,a4 9 y\r city8 ,did y "k t sometimes dogs are ?\ght to be mad :5 !y are only v ?ir/y8 ,sometimes dogs h be5 treat$ unfairly & are cross2 s x is be/ n to pat a /range dog's head4 ,d y realize t a dog is ! only animal :i* makes p its companions & playmates8 ,h[ %\ld we treat dogs8 99 99 99 99 99 ,,memory ,,gem ,if ,i c /op "o he>t f break+1 ,i %all n live 9 va92 ,if ,i c ease "o life ! a*+1 or cool "o pa91 ,or help "o fa9t+ rob9 to its ne/ aga91 ,i %all n live 9 va94 ,illu/ration ,,little ,,lo/ ,,pup ,he 0 lo/6--n a %ade ( d\bt ( t2 ,= he nev] b>k$ at a sl9k+ cat1 ,b /ood 9 ! squ>e :]e ! w9d blew raw1 ,) droop+ e> & a trembl+ paw1 ,& a m\rnful look 9 8 plead+ eye1 ,& a pla9tive sniff at ! pass]by1 ,t begg$ z pla9 z tongue c\ld sue1 8,oh1 mi/]1 please may ,i foll[ y80 ,a lorn wee waif ( tawny br[n ,adrift 9 ! ro> ( a he$less t[n4 ,oh1 ! sadde/ ( sights 9 a _w ( s9 ,is a little lo/ pup ) 8 tail tuck$ 94 ,well1 he won my he>t 7= ,i set great /ore ,on my own r$ ,brute--:o is "h no m71 ,s ,i :i/l$ cle>1 & he trott$ up1 ,& :o s glad z t small pup8 ,n[ he %>es my bo>d1 & he owns my b$1 ,& he fairly %\ts :5 he he>s my tread4 ,!n1 if ?+s g wrong1 z !y sometimes d1 ,& ! _w is cold & ,i'm feel+ blue1 ,he ass]ts 8 rights to assuage my woes ,) a w>m r$ tongue & a nice cold nose1 ,& a silky head on my arm or knee1 ,& a paw z s(t z a paw c be4 ,:5 we rove ! woods = a league ab\t1 ,he's z full ( pranks z a s*ool let out2 ,= he romps & frisks l a ?ree-mon?s' colt ,& he runs me d[n l a ?und] bolt4 ,oh1 ! bli!/ ( sights 9 ! _w s fair ,is a gay little pup ) 8 tail 9 ! air6 --,ar?ur ,guit]man4 ,illu/ration ,illu/ration3 ,,picture ,,( ,,r$ ,,cross ,,army ,,dogs--,,wond]ful ,,dogs ,,( ,,m]cy4 ,,su* ,,dogs ,,h ,,rescu$ ,,?\s&s ,,( ,,w\nd$ ,,& ,,helpless ,,soldi]s4 ,,h[ ,,%\ld ,,intellig5t ,,animals ,,l ,,^! ,,be ,,treat$8 ,illu/ration3 ,,c ,,y ,,tell ,a ,,/ory ,,ab\t ,,?is ,,brave ,,dog8 ,illu/ration3 ,,:at ,,w\ld ,,! ,,big ,,dog ,,say ,,if ,,he ,,c\ld ,,talk8 ,,write ,a ,,/ory ,,ab\t ,,?is ,,picture4 ,,! ,,hunt+ ,,p>ty ,mrs4 ,pussy1 sleek & fat1 ,) h] kitt5s f\r1 ,w5t to sleep ^u a mat ,by ! kit*5 door4 ,mrs4 ,pussy he>d a noise2 ,up %e sprang 9 glee4 8,kitt5s1 maybe x's a m\se-- ,let u g & see40 ,creep+1 creep+1 s(t & l[1 ,sil5tly !y /ole1 ,b ! little m\se _h crept ,back into its hole4 8,well10 said ,mrs4 ,pussy !n1 8,homew>d let u g2 ,we %all f9d our supp] !re1 ,t ,i surely "k40 ,home w5t hungry ,mrs4 ,puss ,) h] kitt5s f\r1 ,f\nd _! supp] on a plate ,by ! kit*5 door4 --,select$4 ,,que/ions ,:at d y ?9k ( p :o d n c>e = & fe$ ! cats !y own8 ,d y "k t a cat t is well c>$ =1 & kept 9 ! h\se at night is n likely to cat* birds1 because cats cat* birds 9 ! e>ly morn+ & at twilight8 ,:at d y ?9k ( p :o move away f a place & leave _! cats beh9d8 ,:at w become ( ! cats8 ,:at %\ld p d ) cats !y d n c>e to take away8 ,d y "k :]e ! ne>e/ ,s4 ,p4 ,c4 ,a4 (fice is8 ,:at good s]vice does ! cat d = p8 ,:y are rats & mice dang]\s to our heal?8 ,h[ _m toes has a cat on front paws8 ,on back paws8 ,:i* way does ! fur lie on ! "u side ( ! legs8 ,,! ,,lo/ ,,kitty ,/eal+ to an op5 door1 crav+ food & meat1 ,fright5$ (f ) angry cries & broom$ into ! /reet2 ,tortur$1 teas$1 & *as$ by dogs1 ?r\gh ! lonely night1 ,homeless little begg> cat1 sorry is y\r plight4 --,ella ,:eel] ,wilcox4 ,,que/ions ,if y _c c>e = or fe$ a /ray cat1 :at is ! k9de/ ?+ to d8 ,h[ does x save ! birds to see t /ray cats ei!r are giv5 a home or are tak5 to a cat refuge8 ,,my ,,peculi> ,,kitty ,illu/ration ,i h a little kitty1 ,j z cute z %e c be2 ,b my6 %e is peculi>6 ,= %e eats h] catnip tea6 ,aft] e meal %e eats ,%e tidies up h] head1 ,& wa%es c>efully en\gh2-- ,b %e nev] makes h] b$6 ,i'm told a kitty _c talk1 ,b my kitty e day ,tells me t %e loves me ,:5 we are at our play6 ,yes1 %e tells me v pla9ly ,& ,i w tell y h[1-- ,i ask1 8,:o ?9ks a lot ( me80 ,%e answ]s1 8,me6 ,me--ow60 --,j4 ,e4 ,f4 ,,poor ,,little ,,jocko ,i4 ,on ! por* ( a com=table old h\se1 %ad$ by f9e trees1 a gr\p ( "y girls 7 ga!r$ ar\nd a small table1 sew+4 ,sudd5ly ! h>% notes ( a h&-organ came to _! e>s1 di/urb+ ! peaceful /illness ( ! summ] aft]noon4 ,m>ion ,johnson1 :o 0 visit+ h] c\s9s1 laid aside h] "w & li/5$4 8,:y1 ,i d believe x is ! v same man t came to our t[n a week ago10 %e exclaim$4 8,he _h ) him a poor1 mis]able look+ monkey1 :i* he call$ ,jocko40 ,j !n !y saw ! organ-gr9d]1 ) ! monkey p]*$ on !1 organ1 com+ up ! village /reet4 ,see+ ! girls on ! por*1 he turn$ up ! walk4 8,i ?9k ,i %all call ,aunt ,kate10 rem>k$ ,m>ion1 ris+ & go+ into ! h\se4 ,aunt ,kate c\ld always be dep5d$ ^u to help any dumb creature ne$+ a fri5d4 ,aunt ,kate's face lo/ its usual look ( quiet good humor1 z %e glanc$ ov] ! por* rail+ & saw a tall sw>?y man at ! foot ( ! /eps1 c>elessly turn+ ! h&le ( a small squeaky organ4 ,keep+ "t to ! music1 a weak little monkey danc$ v we>ily4 ,:5 8 /eps dragg$ he 0 br\ght up quickly ) a %>p j]k+ ( ! *a9 :i* 0 fa/5$ to 8 coll>4 ,a cap 0 held on 8 head by a tight rubb] b& :i* pass$ "u ! *94 ,8 gaudy dress 0 heavy & w>m & seem$ to weigh d[n 8 tir$ limbs4 ,n[ & !n1 :5 he d>$1 ,jocko laid a t9y br[n h& on ! tugg+ *a9 9 an ef=t to ease x4 ,) an appeal+ look he glanc$ up at 8 ma/]1 z if try+ to make him und]/& h[ pa9fully ! coll> 0 cutt+ 8 ?9 neck4 ,,ii4 ,aunt ,kate's mild blue eyes almo/ fla%$ z %e motion$ to ! organ-gr9d] to /op play+4 8,y no lika music80 he ask$ brok5ly1 glanc+ up at h] 9 "s surprise4 8,yes1 t is "r10 %e answ]$1 speak+ v sl[ly & di/9ctly4 8,we d n l ! music2 & we d n l to see t poor monkey dance2 &1 above all1 we d n l to see y hurt+ 8 neck by pull+ t *a940 ,illu/ration ,! look ( sull5 ang] :i* came ov] ! man's face quickly disappe>$ :5 he saw ! co9 9 ,aunt ,kate's h&4 8,i w give y ?is10 %e said1 hold+ up ! piece ( money1 8if y w /ay "h & let ,jocko re/ = "o h\r40 ,! organ-gr9d] smil$ & sat d[n on ! /eps z a sign ( agreem5t4 ,at fir/1 ,jocko c\ld sc>cely believe t he might re/ 8 we>y little legs & feet4 ,aft] a :ile1 h[ev]1 he ?rew himself at full l5g? ^u ! por* floor z "s worn out *ild might h done4 ,m>ion 0 left on gu>d to see t he 0 n di/urb$ :5 ! o!rs w5t to get food4 ,:5 !y return$ !y f\nd ,jocko re/+ on a s(t cu%ion1 a com=t 8 little body _h nev] kn[n be=e4 ,only aft] be+ promis$ m money did ! organ-gr9d] p]mit ,m>ion to take (f ,jocko's h>d lea!r coll>1 und]nea? :i* %e _h discov]$ sores4 ,%e b&ag$ ! t9y neck ) s(t l95 spread ) salve4 ,%e took (f 8 cap1 too1 ) its tight-cutt+ b&4 ,:5 wat] 0 br\ght1 ,jocko drank ) pitiful eag]ness4 ,_m h\rs _h pass$ s9ce he _h _h a dr9k1 & 8 ?roat & lips 7 p>*$4 ,he ate ! food !y (f]$ him l a wild creature1 = he 0 v hungry4 ,e once 9 a :ile he w\ld glance at ! organ-gr9d] z ?\gh he fe>$ puni%m5t4 ,:5 ! h\r 0 up1 ! organ-gr9d] w\ld /ay no long]4 ,z 8 ma/] l$ him away1 ,jocko lift$ 8 hat1 j z if he want$ to ?ank ,aunt ,kate & ! girls = _! k9dness4 8,i nev] knew be=e10 said ,m>ion1 8h[ cruel x is to expect little monkeys to live su* unnatural lives4 ,i d hope ! man w be m k9d to ,jocko aft] ?is40 --,m>y ,craige ,y>r[--,adapt$4 ,,que/ions ,:y didn't ! girls & _! aunt l to see ! little monkey dance8 ,:at did !y enjoy see+ x d8 ,h y ev] be5 v1 v tir$8 ,c y imag9e h[ y w\ld feel if "s giant w\ld n let y re/8 ,:at k9d ( life is natural = monkeys8 ,did y ev] give a p5ny to an organ-gr9d] ) a monkey8 ,if ev]yone /opp$ giv+ money to m5 :o use monkeys = begg+1 h[ w\ld x help ! little monkeys8 ,,rob9 ,,r$brea/ 8,*e] up6 ,*e] up60 s+s ,rob9 ,r$brea/ e morn+4 8,li/5 to me6 ,li/5 to me6 ,oh1 excuse me6 ,i see1 ,i see a fea/60 & d[n he hops1 hops1 hops to ! spot :]e he sees a nice fat worm wiggl+ out ( ! gr\nd4 ,p]haps x is an e>?worm1 p]haps x is a worse worm2 b if x is an e>?worm1 y w h fun wat*+ ,rob94 ,he seizes ! worm ) 8 bill1 !n braces 8 feet aga9/ ! e>?1 & pulls & pulls ) all 8 might4 ,out comes ! worm ) su* a j]k t ,rob9 almo/ topples ov]2 b he doesn't4 ,he ei!r eats ! worm or flies away ) x to 8 hungry little birdies4 ,d[n he drops x into "o ( ! wide op5 m\?s 9 ! ne/4 ,d y "k h[ _m e>?worms "o baby rob9 c eat 9 "o day8 ,a man :o loves birds once c\nt$ ! worms t "o pair ( rob9s f$ to _! little ones1 & f\nd t ea* little rob9 ate sixty-eight e>?worms 9 "o day4 ,sixty-eight e>?worms if plac$ end to end w\ld measure ab\t f\rte5 feet4 ,j ?9k :at busy lives ,mr4 & ,mrs4 ,rob9 ,r$brea/ live1 & h[ !y love _! little ones4 ,rob9s eat _m o!r k9ds ( worms besides e>?worms1 & !y eat insects1 too4 ,!y "w h>d to fe$ _! babies1 & 9 ?is way !y d a wond]ful ?+ = u1 = ! insects !y eat w\ld de/roy ! plants :i* we ne$4 ,y "k bread really gr[s on tall grasses call$ :eat & rye1 & oatmeal gr[s on a grass call$ oats4 ,!re are millions ( insects :i* l :eat & rye & oats z mu* z we d1 & !y w\ld eat up all ! crops if x 7 n = ! birds t eat ! insects4 ,n[ y c see :y we call ! birds our fri5ds4 ,,:o ,,kill$ ,,cock ,,rob98 ,:o kill$ ,cock ,rob98 ,no2 x 0 n ! sp>r[ ) a b[ & arr[4 ,no--m likely a boy ) an air rifle kill$ him1 or a man ) a gun :o did n "k :at a wick$ ?+ he 0 do+4 ,he did n "k t he _h kill$ "o ( 8 be/ fri5ds4 ,he did n "k t )\t ! "w ( beautiful ,rob9 ,r$brea/ & o!r birds ! _w might g hungry4 ,:at if rob9s d eat a few *]ries8 ,!y l mulb]ries bett]4 ,a wise f>m] plants a ,russian mulb]ry tree = ! rob9s1 & ! mulb]ries save ! *]ries4 ,,que/ions ,d y "k t millions ( m5 & boys hunt & kill birds 8= fun0 e ye>8 ,d y "k t millions ( birds are kill$ ea* ye> to be us$ 9 trimm+ wom5's hats8 ,h[ _m diff]5t birds c y "n8 ,c y tell ! k9ds ( food ea* ( !m eats8 ,d y "k :at k9ds ( ne/s !y build8 ,:at d y ?9k ( p :o kill rob9s8 ,h y ev] plac$ food 9 a %elt]$ place = birds 9 w9t] :5 x is h>d = !m to f9d a liv+8 ,illu/ration ,,my ,,fri5d1 ,,mr4 ,,rob9 ,:5 ,i 0 only ab\t six ye>s ( age1 a ,rob9 ,r$brea/ t we us$ to fe$ got s tame t he w\ld fly 9 ?r\gh ! w9d[ to our breakfa/ table4 ,9 ! spr+ he delight$ u by br++ a small family ( ,robl+s to ! w9d[ sill ( ! room z if to introduce !m to ! p :o _h help$ him ?r\gh ! h>d w9t]6 ,ano!r special bird t ,i rememb] 0 a "o-legg$ sp>r[ t us$ to be among ! birds t came :5 we 7 liv+ 9 ,buck+-ham-%ire4 ,we always call$ him 8,timb]-toes40 ,he came to u = two or ?ree w9t]s1 s t1 ev5 ) b "o leg1 he mu/ h pick$ up a liv+ someh[4 --,little ,folks4 ---------------------------------------- --------- ,a ,,w9t] ,,m5u ,,= ,,birds ,crumbs ( bread swept (f ! breakfa/ table4 ,morsels ( fi% & meat4 ,bones hung on /r+s f tree bran*es4 ,/rips ( bacon r9d cut up into small bits4 ,small se$s ( any k9d4 7,^! may be ga!r$ 9 summ] & sav$47 ---------------------------------------- --------- ,,que/ions ,did y ev] make a h\se = a little h\se wr58 ,little ,j5ny ,wr5 is look+ = a h\se e spr+4 ,%e is a v fri5dly neighbor4 ,:y n make h] a h\se ) a doorway too small = ,mrs4 ,sp>r[ to squeeze ?r\gh8 ,make ! op5+ only "o in* wide4 99 99 99 99 99 ,! mead[ l>k is "o ( our v helpful birds4 ,d y "k ! colors ( ! mead[ l>k's fea!rs8 ,,if ,,all ,,! ,,birds ,,%\ld ,,die ,n[1 ,i want to tell y some?+ t is wor? kn[+4 ,x is ?is4 ,if all ! birds 9 ! _w %\ld die1 all ! boys & girls 9 ! _w w\ld h to die also4 ,!re w\ld n be "o boy or girl left alive2 !y w\ld all die ( />vation4 ,& ! reason is ?is4 ,mo/ small birds live on insects2 !y eat millions & millions ( insects4 ,if !re 7 no birds1 ! insects w\ld increase s t !y w\ld eat up all vegetation4 ,! cattle1 & horses1 & %eep1 & sw9e1 & p\ltry w\ld all die1 & we %\ld h to die also4 ,n[1 :at ,i want all ( y to rememb]1 is t e "t y kill "o ( ^! little insect-eat+ birds1 x means t ?\s&s ( insects ! bird w\ld h eat5 are go+ to live to torm5t u2 & e "t y take an egg f "o ( ^! little birds' ne/s1 t means "o less bird to eat ! insects4 ,i d n l mosquitoes & insects4 ,i ?9k x is bett] t ! birds %\ld live & eat ! insects1 ?an t ! birds %\ld die & ! insects eat u4 --,george ,t4 ,angell4 ,,que/ions ,if a bird 9 a cage c\ld speak1 :at d y ?9k x w\ld say8 ,c x tell y :5 x has no dr9k+ wat]8 ,d y "k t ?ir/ is worse ?an hung]8 ,d y "k t a p]son c d )\t food mu* long] ?an )\t wat]8 ,:at d birds d = f>m]s8 ,:at d !y d = y8 ,don't y ?9k x w\ld be fooli% to de/roy !m8 ,d y ?9k x "r to keep wild birds 9 cages8 ,:y n8 ,did y ev] notice ! beautiful doves or pigeons 9 ! city8 ,:y are !y s tame8 99 99 99 99 99 ,don't rob ! birds ( _! eggs1 boys1 ',tis cruel & he>tless & wrong2 ,& rememb]1 by break+ an egg1 boys1 ,we may lose a bird ) a song4 ,illu/ration ,,furry ,my h\se is 9 a little grove ( oak trees4 ,e w9t] ,i fe$ sev]al gray squirrels ) nuts4 ,e day ab\t noon a big fa!r squirrel comes & scrat*es on my kit*5 w9d[4 ,!re he sits on ! sill1 wat*+ ) bright eyes until ,i op5 ! w9d[ & ?r[ out "s nuts4 ,! m timid squirrels are seat$ on ! gr\nd look+ up at ! w9d[4 ,!y cat* ! nuts & scamp] away ) !m up to ! tops ( ! trees4 ,b n ,furry4 ,he takes nuts f my h&s1 & hold+ !m 9 8 little f+]-claws1 gnaws away ! %ell fa/] ?an ,i c c\nt t54 ,he acts q l a little pig sometimes1 = he asks = m ?an he ne$s4 ,:at d y ?9k he does ) !m8 ,he jumps d[n ) "o 9 8 m\? & />ts to dig4 ,z soon z ! hole is deep en\gh to suit him he buries ! nut1 pack+ ! e>? c>efully ov] x to make x look z ?\gh ! gr\nd _h n be5 di/urb$4 ,!n back he comes = ano!r nut4 ,if all ! nuts he plants 7 acorns & he %\ld =get to come & f9d half ( !m :5 he is hungry--h[ big my oak =e/ w\ld be6 ,illu/ration ,,que/ions ,i4 ,h y ev] f$ a squirrel8 ,:]e h y se5 ! l>ge/ numb] toge!r8 ,:y 7 !y n afraid8 ,h[ d "m squirrels c>ry _! babies f "o place to ano!r8 ,h[ d "m cats c>ry _! babies8 ,if mo!rs did n love _! babies s mu*1 :at w\ld happ5 to all animals & p8 ,d we h to ?ank squirrels = "s ( our trees8 ,:y8 ,,ii4 ,did y ev] wi% y\r doll or rock+ horse 7 alive8 ,c\ld anyone make !m live8 ,isn't be+ alive ! mo/ wond]ful ?+ y c ?9k (8 ,doesn't x make y glad to ?9k ( ! little wild ?+s liv+ 9 ! out-(-doors8 ,"n "s ( ! animals liv+ 9 ! woods4 ,w\ld ! c\ntry be z pleasant )\t !m8 ,:y %\ld y dislike to hurt any ( !m8 ,,iii4 ,d y "k t if p d n /op hunt+ wild ducks1 m\nta9 %eep1 de]1 & o!r animals !y may all be kill$8 ,did y ev] see a re9de]8 ,did y notice its beautiful eyes8 ,w\ld x be fun to fight a baby8 ,are n _m animals z helpless z babies :5 !y are hunt$8 ,don't y ?9k x is c[>dly to %oot little helpless animals 8= fun08 ,illu/ration ,,! ,,groc]',s ,,horse ,i4 ,! ,c>eless ,driv] ,x 0 ! week be=e ,*ri/mas4 ,ev]ybody 0 ord]+ all sorts ( good ?+s to be s5t home 8j z soon z possible40 ,! groc]'s boy1 ,john1 0 on duty e>ly4 ,soon _m baskets 7 fill$ ) ord]s to be deliv]$4 ,! horse 0 hurri$ out ( ! /able be=e he _h q f9i%$ 8 breakfa/1 & ,john soon _h ! baskets pil$ into ! wagon4 8,be lively1 n[10 ! groc] said4 8,get back z soon z y c40 ,john jump$ on ! wagon1 seiz$ ! :ip & gave ! horse a %>p cut to beg9 ! day )4 ,john kept ! :ip 9 8 h&4 ,if ! horse held up 8 pace a m9ute to give himself a *ance to brea!1 ano!r snap ( ! :ip kept him on ! run4 ,at ! diff]5t h\ses :]e he left ! groc]ies ,john ru%$ 9 & out z quickly z possible4 ,9 sev]al places he 0 giv5 fre% ord]s = articles t 7 ne$$4 ,s ! morn+ pass$1 & d9n] "t arriv$4 ,z ,john put ! horse 9 ! /able he c\ld n help see+ t 8 brea? came h>d & fa/1 & t he 0 wet ) sweat4 8,i guess x won't d to give him any wat]1 he is s hot10 ,john said1 z he hurri$ly put a scanty all[ance ( dry fe$ into ! mang]4 ,! worn-out horse1 trembl+ 9 e n]ve ) ! fatigue ( go+ h>d all ! morn+1 0 almo/ *ok+ ) ?ir/4 ,:5 ,john hurri$ 9 to 8 d9n]1 ! fir/ ?+ he ask$ = 0 some?+ w>m to dr9k4 ,8 "m gave him a cup ( hot cocoa1 & a good d9n]1 :i* he ate rapidly4 ,!n (f he />t$ = ! aft]noon's "w4 8,hurry up10 said ! groc] z soon z ,john appe>$4 8,get out ! horse & take ^! baskets2 !y are all ru% ord]s40 8,i w5t to ,mrs4 ,bell's twice ?is morn+10 said ,john4 8,i %\ld ?9k %e might give all h] ord] at "o "t & n keep u runn+ !re all day40 8,i c't help x4 ,%e is a good cu/om]4 ,hurry up10 answ]$ ! groc]4 ,john ran out to ! b>n4 ,he c]ta9ly _h meant to give ! horse wat] be=e he />t$ out aga91 b be+ hurri$1 he =got x4 ,9 a few m9utes1 :ip 9 h&1 he 0 urg+ ! tir$1 ?ir/y horse aga9 ov] ! road4 ,t[>d ! close ( ! aft]noon ! horse began to hang 8 head4 ,:5 ,john t\*$ him up ) ! :ip he did n g any fa/]4 ,:5 he /opp$ = ! ?ird "t at ,mrs4 ,bell's h\se 8 legs 7 trembl+ & he clos$ 8 eyes z if he 7 go+ to sleep4 ,mrs4 ,bell look$ out ( ! w9d[ & said to h] ,aunt ,s>ah1 :o 0 visit+ h]1 8,i ?9k x is a %ame = ,mr4 ,ru% to let t boy race 8 horse s all day4 ,e "t he comes "h ! horse is 9 a sweat1 & n[ he looks z if he w\ld drop4 ,x is wick$ to "w a horse s60 ,h] aunt repli$1 8,yes1 ! horses h to suff] = man's ?\ghtlessness1 & woman's1 too4 ,he's be5 "h ?ree times to-day1 hasn't he80 ,b ,mrs4 ,bell did n see ! po9t ( ! reply4 ,,ii4 ,:at ,happ5$ 9 ! ,b>n ,x 0 sev5 o'clock be=e ,john put ! horse 9 ! /able4 ,he rememb]$ !n t he _h giv5 him no wat] all day4 ,z he did n want to be oblig$ to g out to ! b>n aga9 he gave him a pail ( ice-cold wat]1 :i* ! horse drank gre$ily4 ,!n he put 8 supp] be=e him & left him4 ,he did n /op to rub d[n ! a*+ legs or to give ! fai?ful1 exhau/$ creature any fur!r att5tion4 ,he j ?rew a blanket ov] him & clos$ ! b>n = ! night4 ,:5 ,john came to ! /ore ! next morn+ a v angry look+ groc] met him at ! door4 8,y c g home z soon z y l4 ,i won't h a boy t drives my horse to dea?10 he said4 8,is ! horse dead80 ask$ ,john1 turn+ pale4 8,x is n y\r fault if he is n dead4 ,i h be5 up ne>ly all night ) him1 & ,i mu/ get ano!r horse to take 8 place until he is well40 8,y told me to hurry e "t ,i w5t out10 answ]$ ,john4 8,well1 if y _h any s5se1 y w\ld "k :5 a horse is us$ up & re/ him10 repli$ ! groc]4 ,! horse di$ t day2 & ! groc]1 ! boy driv]1 & ,mrs4 ,bell 7 all to blame4 ,! groc] ought n to h tru/$ a boy :o _h no sympa?y = animals4 ,su* a boy is n fit to drive & c>e = a horse4 ,john 0 too selfi% to give ! horse "t to brea! or to eat1 & he did n c>e :e!r he 0 made com=table 9 ! /able or n4 ,mrs4 ,bell 0 ?\ghtless 9 giv+ h] ord]s2 s %e made ! horse take _m unnecess>y trips to h] h\se4 ,s a will+1 pati5t animal 0 neglect$ & work$ to dea?1 :5 ) good c>e he might h liv$ _m ye>s & done fai?ful "w4 ,?is all happ5$ because ! man1 ! boy1 & ! woman _h nev] le>n$ to be ?\ghtful & k9d4 --,mrs4 ,hunt+ton ,smi?--,adapt$4 ,,que/ions ,:at d y ?9k ( a man :o is cruel to horses8 ,d y ?9k p respect su* a p]son8 ,did y ev] he> t 8cruelty is ! meane/ crime08 ,h[ w\ld y treat a pony8 ,a horse8 ,did y ev] read 8,black ,beauty08 ,:i* %\ld y l bett] = a fri5d--a man :o is k9d to animals or a man :o does n c>e h[ !y are treat$1 j s t he gets 8 "w done8 ,:5 y are hurt1 or sick1 :at d y d8 ,c a horse or any animal tell a fri5d :5 he is sick8 ,a ,,lett] ,,f ,a ,,horse ,to ! ,lady ( ! ,h\se3 ,please ord] y\r supplies = ! day e>ly 9 ! morn+ & all 9 "o ord]4 ,"o daily trip to y\r door is en\gh4 ,two trips w we> me out twice z fa/4 ,telephon+ 9 an extra ord] d\bles ! "w = ! sales cl]k & bookkeep] z well z = ! driv] & horse4 ,?is adds to ! co/ ( all y buy4 ,hurry up ord]s make :ipp+s = me4 ,please ?9k ( ^? :o s]ve y1 bo? p & horses4 ,y\r ob$i5t s]vant1 ,! ,deliv]y ,horse4 ,p4 ,s4 ,"s boys play ) a :ip ov] my back1 n mean+ to hurt me1 b ,i _c see ! fun4 ,x makes me n]v\s1 & ,i get s tir$ by night f be+ worri$ t ,i tremble all ov]4 ,i "k boys d n ?9k ab\t t "p4 ,t4 ,d4 ,horse4 ,a ,,plea ,,= ,,! ,,horse ,e horse w "w long] & bett] if giv5 ?ree ample meals daily2 pl5ty ( clean1 fre% wat]2 prop] %oes1 %>p5$ 9 slipp]y wea!r2 a blanket 9 cold wea!r2 a /all six feet by n9e feet or room en\gh to lie d[n2 a fly net 9 summ] & two weeks' vacation ea* ye>4 ,d n use ! cruel1 tight *eck re91 or closely fitt+ bl9d]s :i* cause bl9dness4 ,,sp>e ,,! ,,:ip ,,que/ions ,i4 ,w\ldn't y h mu* m "w to d if !re 7 no horses8 ,h y ev] be5 v tir$8 ,h y ev] be5 v ?ir/y8 ,c\ld y ask = a dr9k ( wat]8 ,c a horse ask8 ,don't y suppose animals suff] t]ribly ) ?ir/8 ,:at w\ld a horse say if he c\ld talk8 ,c y drive8 ,did y ev] /op to ?9k t x is because a horse's m\? is s t5d] t ! great /rong animal does :at ! driv] wi%es8 ,:at d y ?9k ab\t j]k+ ! re9s8 ,%\ld we h z nice & com=table h\ses or food or clo?+ if we _h no horses8 ,,ii4 ,is ! horse a labor]8 ,has he a "r to wages8 ,:at %\ld !y be8 ,h[ _m meals a day %\ld a horse h8 ,c y imag9e h[ x w\ld seem if y 7 v1 v hungry to be tak5 into a place :]e tables 7 spread ) tempt+ food1 & be driv5 pa/ !m )\t a bite8 ,h[ d hungry horses feel :5 !y see & smell apples & grass8 ,c y run z fa/ :5 y c>ry a heavy load z y c ) a light load8 ,c a horse8 ,did y ev] burn y\r m\?8 ,did y "k t ! /eel bit1 if put v cold 9 ! horse's m\?1 w burn (f ! sk9 ( ! tongue & make ! m\? sore--& p]haps prev5t ! horse f eat+8 ,c\ld ! bit be easily w>m$ by dipp+ x into hot wat]1 or brea?+ on x to take out ! fro/8 ,did y ev] /op to ?9k t e creature t is alive c suff]8 ,,iii4 ,did y ev] see a driv] /op on a cold day & g into a re/aurant = a b[l ( w>m s\p or a cup ( c(fee8 ,did he put a blanket on ! horse8 ,did y ev] see a horse tak5 into a /able & giv5 a w>m meal on a cold day8 ,did y ev] see non-skid *a9-%oes = horses8 ,d y "k t burlap ti$ on ! horses' ho(s answ]s ! same purpose1 & co/s only a little "t & =e?\ght8 99 99 99 99 99 ,! driv] c be/ help ?is horse to get up by spread+ a blanket or c>pet ov] ! icy roadway "u 8 feet4 ,illu/ration ,,"p ,,ii ,,community ,,occupations ,/ories ,ab\t ,p ,:o ,m9i/] to ,our ,daily ,ne$s ,^! /ories develop v simply1 ! fundam5tal ideas ( s]vice1 dep5d5ce & int]dep5d5ce1 & reciprocal duties4 ,!y also tea* incid5tally ! civic virtues ( ?or\ghness1 hone/y1 respect1 etc41 :i* =m ! subject matt] ( ,"p ,i ( ?is book4 ,,/ories ,,ab\t ,,p ,,:o ,,provide ,,u ,,) ,,food ,,! ,,bak] ,i4 ,an ,e>ly ,call 8,good morn+1 *ildr510 said ,mrs4 ,duwell1 ) a bright smile--s bright t x seem$ z if ! oatmeal %e 0 /irr+ smil$ too4 8,good morn+1 "m10 said ,ru?4 8,my1 b we are e>ly ?is morn+2 x is only sev5 o'clock40 8,good morn+1 "m10 said ,wallace1 sleepily4 8,may ,i g back to b$ aga980 8,yes--aft] supp] to-night10 repli$ 8 "m4 8,b ,i am glad y are up1 = ,i am expect+ a call] to knock at ! door any mom5t40 8,:o is x80 ask$ ,ru?4 8,oh1 he is a v important man10 said h] "m4 8,! /range "p ( x is t he nev] r+s ! front door bell1 b always comes to ! kit*5 door & knocks40 8,please tell u :o he is60 cri$ bo? ! *ildr54 ,illu/ration3 ,,tell ,a ,,/ory ,,ab\t ,,?is ,,picture ,illu/ration3 ,,! ,,next ,,"t ,a ,,loaf ,,( ,,bread ,,comes ,,to ,,y\r ,,h\se1 ,,w ,,y ,,look ,,into ,,x ,,& ,,see ,,if ,,y ,,c ,,f9d ,,pictures ,,l ,,! ,,ones ,,9 ,,! ,,loaf ,,on ,,?is ,,page8 ,,"h ,,y ,,w ,,f9d ,,pictures ,,( ,,h>ve/+1 ,,gra9 ,,elevator1 ,,bak]s ,,at ,,"w1 ,,& ,,bak] ,,wagon4 8,yes10 w5t on ,mrs4 ,duwell1 8he is go+ to br+ u ! mo/ useful & wond]ful article sold 9 any /ore 9 ?is city40 8,oh1 "m1 tell u :at x is10 begg$ ! *ildr54 ,j !n !re came a heavy knock at ! kit*5 door4 8,!re he comes ) x n[1 ,i believe10 :isp]$ ,mrs4 ,duwell4 8,wallace1 y may op5 ! door40 ,wallace ran quickly to ! door & op5$ x1 & !re /ood--! bread man4 8,oh1 "m10 exclaim$ ,wallace1 8x's only ! bread man60 8,wallace10 said 8 "m1 8speak m politely4 ,say #8good morn+1' & take a loaf ( bread & a doz5 rolls40 8,n[1 "m1 tell u :o x is y expect1 & :at he is go+ to br+10 coax$ ,ru? z soon z ! door 0 clos$4 8,sit d[n & eat y\r breakfa/1 *ildr51 & ,i w tell y all ab\t x40 ,:5 ! *ildr5 _h be5 s]v$1 %e w5t on3 8,! man ,i spoke ab\t has j gone--he is ! bread man4 ,isn't a loaf ( bread ! mo/ useful & wond]ful article sold 9 any /ore 9 ! city80 8,:y1 "m1 y are jok+60 exclaim$ ,wallace4 8,no1 inde$1 ,i am n4 ,tell me1 *ildr51 :at mu/ y h 9 ord] to live80 8,food10 repli$ ,ru?4 8,correct2 & :at article ( food d we mo/ ne$80 8,bread10 repli$ ,ru?4 8,i believe t is s10 said ,wallace1 aft] ?9k+ a mom5t4 8,i am go+ to talk ) fa!r ab\t x :5 he comes home to-night40 8,t is "r2 ,i ?9k he w tell y some?+ ab\t :eat fields & bake ov5s10 said ,mrs4 ,duwell4 8,n[ run along to s*ool or y w be late40 ,,ii4 ,! ,/aff ( ,life 8,fa!r10 said ,wallace1 z ! family sat ab\t ! supp] table t ev5+1 8a v important man call$ at ! door ?is morn+ be=e we w5t to s*ool40 8,he did6 ,:o 0 he80 ask$ ,mr4 ,duwell4 8,guess :o10 said ,ru?4 8,he left u ! mo/ wond]ful & useful article sold 9 any /ore 9 ?is city40 8,:o 0 he8 ,:at 0 x80 ,mr4 ,duwell pret5d$ to be v curi\s4 8,guess6 ,see if y c guess60 8,let me see--oh1 yes1 x mu/ h be5 ! mayor ) a p\nd ( butt]40 8,guess aga910 %\t$ ! *ildr54 8,a policeman1 ) a bottle ( ink40 8,no1 guess aga960 8,i give x up40 8,! bread man ) t loaf ( bread10 cri$ ! *ildr51 po9t+ to ! loaf on ! table4 8,well1 well1 ,i believe y are "r1 *ildr510 said _! fa!r4 8,i c]ta9ly ought to h guess$1 al?\gh ,i nev] ?\ght ( ! bread man z a v important man be=e40 8,"m expla9$ x to u ?is morn+ & said t y w\ld tell u ab\t ! :eat fields & bake ov5s10 spoke up ,ru?4 8,i c]ta9ly w1 *ildr510 said _! fa!r1 look+ pleas$4 8,let me see2 :at is ?is made (80 he ask$1 pick+ up a piece ( bread4 8,fl\r40 8,yes1 :at k9d80 8,:eat fl\r40 8,correct2 s ?is is :eat bread4 ,:at o!r k9ds ( bread are !re80 8,rye bread1 bran bread1 graham bread40 8,yes2 & 9 ,europe bread is (t5 made ( oats & b>ley40 8,bread is sometimes call$ by ano!r "n10 said _! "m2 8did y ev] he> ( x8 ,! /aff----0 8,! /aff ( life10 f9i%$ ! *ildr54 8,i h an idea10 cri$ _! fa!r sudd5ly4 8,! ,spotless ,bak]y is ab\t ?ree squ>es up ! /reet4 ,x is op5 9 ! ev5+4 ,i "k ! manag]4 ,let u g up !re to see h[ !y make bread40 8,hurrah = dad6 ,f9e1 come on60 cri$ ,wallace4 8,i wi% "m c\ld g10 ,ru? said4 ,h] "m %ook h] head2 8,no1 de>1 ,i'll n g ?is "t1 b ?ank y = ?9k+ ( x40 8,we won't be long1 "m1 & we'll tell y ab\t ev]y?+ :5 we get home10 said ,wallace1 z ! ?ree left ! h\se4 ,,iii4 ,a ,visit to ! ,bak]y ,soon !y came to a big squ>e build+ t seem$ to be all w9d[s1 blaz+ ) light4 ,ov] ! door 0 a sign :i* read3 ,,! ,,spotless ,,bak]y ,! *ildr5 _h (t5 se5 ! build+ be=e b _h nev] be5 inside4 ,!y ent]$ & _! fa!r ask$ to see ! manag]4 ,soon he came bu/l+ 9--a r\nd smil+ little man1 dress$ 9 a spotless :ite suit4 8,good ev5+1 ,mr4 ,duwell10 he said1 %ak+ h&s4 8,good ev5+1 ,mr4 ,bak]10 repli$ ,mr4 ,duwell4 8,?is is ,ru?1 & ?is is ,wallace4 ,!y want to see h[ bread is bak$1 if y are n too busy = visitors40 8,i %all be delight$ to %[ y10 said ,mr4 ,bak]1 smil+ & %ak+ h&s ) bo? *ildr52 8?is way1 please40 ,up a n>r[ w9d+ /air !y climb$ to ! sift+ room on ! f\r? floor4 8,e bit ( fl\r />ts on its j\rney ?r\gh ^! sift]s10 said ! manag]1 po9t+ to a r[ ( box-l sift+ ma*9es4 ,on ! floor /ood a huge pile ( bags ( fl\r4 8,ea* "o ( ^! bags holds "o hundr$ & =ty p\nds10 he expla9$4 ,pass+ d[n ! /airway !y saw ! /ore-room pil$ high ) m bags ( fl\r4 8,!re are m ?an a ?\s& ( !m10 said ! manag]4 ,!n !y came to ! mix+ room4 ,ev]y?+ 0 :ite--! huge mix]s 7 :ite2 ! walls 7 :ite2 ! bak]s 7 dress$ 9 :ite ) odd r\nd :ite caps2 ! d\gh trays 7 :ite--ev]y?+ 0 :ite & spotless4 8,! fl\r f ! sift]s above comes ?r\gh an op5+ 9 ! floor into ! mix]s4 ,!n ! yea/ & o!r ?+s are add$4 ,! electric p[] is />t$4 ,! great iron arms ( ! mix]s turn1 & twi/1 & mix until ! :ole mass becomes d\gh10 ,mr4 ,bak] expla9$4 ,along ! wall 7 ! d\gh trays 9 :i* ! d\gh is set to rise4 ,^! trays rem9d "o ( huge :ite ba? tubs on :eels1 a little wid] & deep] & ab\t twice z long z ! ones 9 our h\ses4 8,h[ mu* w ea* "o ( ^? hold80 ask$ ,wallace1 po9t+ to ! trays full ( creamy d\gh4 8,en\gh to make elev5 hundr$ loaves10 answ]$ ! manag]4 8,:y1 !re mu/ be ov] =ty ( !m10 said ,wallace1 look+ d[n ! long l9e4 8,h[ _m loaves d y bake 9 a day80 8,we h two m bak]ies l ?is1 & 9 ! ?ree we bake ab\t "o hundr$ ?\s& loaves a day--besides rolls & cakes40 8,:y1 ,i didn't "k !re 0 s mu* bread 9 ! _w10 said ,wallace4 8,yes1 my boy1 !re are bak]ies almo/ ev]y:]e4 ,we supply only a small "p ( ! bread ne$$ 9 our l>ge city40 ,z !y w5t d[n ! next /airway to ! bak+ room1 ! pleasant odor ( fre%-bak$ bread came up to meet !m4 8,"h !y are60 cri$ ,ru?4 8,look1 ,wallace1 "h are ! bake ov5s60 ,all t c\ld be se5 on "o side ( ! room 0 a long r[ ( black ov5 doors1 set 9 a l[ :ite-til$ wall4 ,on ! o!r side ( ! room 7 l>ge oblong tables1 ar\nd :i* ! :ite-uni=m$ bak]s 7 busily work+4 ,! d\gh 0 pil$ high on ! tables4 ,"o bak] cut x into lumps4 ,ano!r made ! lumps into p\nd loaves1 weigh+ !m on a scale4 ,ano!r %ap$ ! loaves & put !m into r[s ( pans1 :i* 7 slipp$ into l>ge racks & :eel$ to ! ov5 door4 8,look10 said ,wallace1 8!y are go+ to put !m 960 ,a bak] put f\r loaves on a long-h&l$ flat %ovel2 !n quickly op5$ ! ov5 door & slipp$ !m inside4 8,look at ! loaves60 cri$ ,wallace1 peep+ into ! op5 door4 8,hundr$s ( !m4 ,h[ _m w t ov5 hold80 8,six hundr$10 said ! bak]1 clos+ ! door4 8,look10 cri$ ,ru?1 8!y are tak+ !m out ( t o!r ov54 ,!re comes our loaf = breakfa/1 ,wallace40 ,f>!r d[n ! room a bak] 0 lift+ out ( an ov5 ! nut-br[n loaves1 br++ ) !m ! sweet smell ( fre% bread4 8,isn't x wond]ful60 said ,mr4 ,duwell1 :o 0 almo/ z excit$ z ! *ildr54 8,notice h[ all ! m5 "w toge!r1 ev]yone do+ 8 "p to help ! o!rs40 8,:at are ! bak+ h\rs80 he ask$ ! manag]4 8,f twelve o'clock1 noon1 till midnight1 ! ov5s are kept go+ z y see !m n[10 said ! manag]4 8,we w g d[n "o m flight to ! %ipp+ room10 he add$1 lead+ ! way4 ,!re ! f9i%$ loaves 7 com+ d[n f ! floor above on great racks to wait = %ipp+ "t4 ,! space 9 front ( ! %ipp+ plat=m 0 cr[d$ ) wagons & automobiles4 ,illu/ration 8,:y1 look60 said ,wallace1 8!re are m wagons ?an automobiles4 ,i %\ld ?9k y w\ld use automobiles entirely40 8,no10 repli$ ! manag]1 8! automobiles are bett] = long di/ances2 b = %ort di/ances1 :]e ! driv] has to />t & /op1 horses are mu* bett]4 ,:5 ! driv] s]ves bread along a /reet he calls1 #8,come ,dolly1' or :atev] ! horse's "n is1 & ! horse foll[s4 ,! horse is alive2 ! automobile isn't40 8,:5 does ! deliv]y />t80 ask$ ,mr4 ,duwell4 8,soon aft] midnight40 ,aft] ?ank+ ! manag] = 8 k9dness1 %ak+ h&s all ar\nd1 & bidd+ him good-night1 ! little p>ty hurri$ home4 ,all t night ,wallace dream$ t he 0 putt+ loaves ( bread into a big ov5 & lift+ !m out1 br[n & crisp1 on ! end ( a long-h&l$ %ovel1 load+ !m into a deliv]y wagon1 & driv+ all ov] ! city1 s t ! p c\ld h fre% bread = breakfa/4 ,,iv4 ,:]e ! ,:eat ,comes ,f ,at ! table ! next ev5+ ! *ildr5 7 /ill talk+ ab\t _! visit to ! bak]y4 8,well1 *ildr510 said _! fa!r1 8we foll[$ ! fl\r ?r\gh ! bak]y to ! loaf on our table4 ,:at d y say if we take a little j\rney to ! place :]e ! :eat comes f40 8,f9e60 cri$ ,wallace4 8,:5 c we />t80 8,"r n[1 son1 b x w be a /ay-at-home j\rney10 said ,mr4 ,duwell2 & ev]ybody laugh$4 8,let u see10 ,mr4 ,duwell w5t on2 8:]e did ! ?\s& bags ( fl\r we saw 9 ! bak]y come f80 8,i "k10 said ,ru?4 8,i read #8,m9n4' on "o ( ! bags40 8,good1 ,ru?10 said h] fa!r4 8,t is :at ,i call us+ y\r eyes4 ,:at does #8,m9n4' /& =80 8,m9-ne-s-ta10 answ]$ ,wallace quickly4 8,correct6 ,m9nesota has great :eat fields1 & s h ,nor? & ,s\? ,dakota1 ,kansas1 & _m o!r /ates2 b ! :eat 9 our loaf grew 9 ,m9nesota4 8,wallace1 /ep ov] to ! bookcase & br+ me ! l>ge book m>k$ #8,w4'0 ,wallace br\ght x 9 a mom5t4 ,mr4 ,duwell op5$ ! book & f\nd "s color$ pictures4 8,"h we are10 said he4 8,:at does x say "u ! fir/ picture1 ,ru?80 8#8,reap+ & ,b9d+ ,:eat1'0 read ,ru?1 b5d+ ov] ! book4 8,"r6 ,!re is our loaf gr[+1 & !re is ! ma*9e cutt+ ! :eat & ty+ x into bundles4 ,:at does x say "u ?is picture1 ,wallace80 8#8,?re%+ by ,/eam1'0 read ,wallace4 8,yes--tak+ ! :eat f ! /raw & *aff4 ,:at comes next1 ,ru?80 8#8,gra9 ,el-e-va-tor1'0 read ,ru?4 8,:at is a gra9 elevator80 ask$ ,mr4 ,duwell4 8,:y1 ! place :]e ! :eat is /or$ until ne$$40 8,yes10 said ,mr4 ,duwell1 8"s elevators are s l>ge t !y w hold ne>ly two million bu%els ( :eat40 8,pl5ty l>ge en\gh to hold our loaf10 add$ ,mrs4 ,duwell4 8,n[ read aga91 ,wallace40 8#8,9-te-ri-or ( ,fl\r ,mill1'0 read ,wallace4 8,yes1 t is :]e !y gr9d ! :eat into :ite fl\r & remove ! bran40 8,bran is ! outside coat1 isn't x80 ask$ ,ru?4 8,yes1 t's x6 ,n[ read aga940 8#8,tra9 ,be+ ,load$ ) ,fl\r1'0 read ,ru?4 8,yes1 t mu/ be a picture ( ! fifte5 c> loads ( fl\r us$ e week by ! ,spotless ,bak]y40 8,i nev] w\ld h believ$ x took s _m p to make a loaf ( bread10 exclaim$ ,mrs4 ,duwell4 8,let me see3 ! pl[man1 ! s[]1 ! reap]1--g on1 ,wallace40 8,! ?re%]1 ! mill]1 ! tra9-m51 ! bak]--0 add$ ,wallace4 8,& ! bak]'s horses10 f9i%$ ,ru?4 ,,que/ions ,h y ev] visit$ a bak]y8 ,tell ab\t x4 ,! ,duwell family _h a spl5did "t f9d+ out ?+s ab\t _! bread & rolls1 didn't !y8 ,:y don't y try x ) "s ( ! o!r ?+s y eat8 ,c y ?9k ( "s ways ( help+ ?is v useful man1 ! bak]8 ,suppose company _h come unexpect$ly to see y\r great-gr&mo!r :5 %e did n h bread en\gh bak$4 ,h[ w\ld %e h gott5 bread = h] gue/s8 ,:at w\ld y\r "m d if ! same ?+ happ5$ to h]8 99 99 99 99 99 ,praise ,god = :eat1 s :ite & sweet1 ,( :i* we make our bread6 ,praise ,god = yell[ corn1 ) :i* ,8 wait+ _w is f$6 --,edw>d ,ev]ett ,hale4 ,illu/ration ,,bak+ ,,! ,,johnny-,,cake ,little ,s>ah /ood by h] gr&mo!r's b$1 8,n[ :at %all ,i get = y\r breakfa/80 %e said4 8,y may get me a johnny-cake4 ,quickly g make x1 ,9 "o m9ute mix1 & 9 two m9utes bake x40 ,illu/ration ,s ,s>ah w5t to ! closet to see ,if yet any meal 9 ! b>rel might be4 ,! b>rel _h long be5 z empty z w9d1 ,& n a speck ( corn meal c\ld %e f9d4 ,b gr&mo!r's johnny-cake1 /ill %e mu/ make x1 ,9 "o m9ute mix1 & 9 two m9utes bake x4 ,illu/ration ,%e ran to ! /ore1 b ! /orekeep] said1 8,i h none4 ,y mu/ g to ! mill]1 fair maid1 ,= he has a mill1 & he'll put ! corn 9 x1 ,& gr9d y "s nice yell[ meal 9 a m9ute4 ,n[ run1 or ! johnny-cake1 h[ w y make x1 ,9 "o m9ute mix1 9 two m9utes bake x80 ,illu/ration ,!n ,s>ah %e ran e /ep ( ! way1 ,b ! mill] said1 8,no1 ,i h no meal to-day4 ,run1 quick1 to ! cornfield1 j ov] ! hill1 ,& if any corn's !re1 y may fet* x to mill4 ,run1 run1 or ! johnny-cake1 h[ w y make x1 ,9 "o m9ute mix1 9 two m9utes bake x80 ,illu/ration ,%e ran to ! cornfield--! corn _h n gr[n1 ,?\gh ! sun 9 ! blue sky pleasantly %one4 8,pretty sun10 cri$ ! maid51 8please make ! corn gr[40 8,pretty maid10 ! sun answ]$1 8,i _c d s40 8,!n gr&mo!r's johnny-cake1 h[ %all ,i make x1 ,9 "o m9ute mix1 9 two m9utes bake x80 ,illu/ration ,b ,s>ah look$ r\nd1 & %e saw :at 0 want$2 ,! corn c\ld n gr[1 = no corn _h be5 plant$4 ,%e ask$ ( ! f>m] to s[ h] "s gra91 ,b ! f>m] laugh$ till 8 sides a*$ aga94 8,ho6 ho6 = ! johnny-cake1 h[ c y make x1 ,9 "o m9ute mix1 9 two m9utes bake x80 ,illu/ration ,! f>m] he laugh$1 & he laugh$ v l\d-- 8,& h[ c ,i plant till ! l& has be5 pl[$8 ,run1 run1 to ! pl[man1 & br+ him ) spe$2 ,he'll pl[ up ! gr\nd & ,i'll fill x ) se$40 ,away1 !n1 ran ,s>ah1 /ill hop+ to make x1 ,9 "o m9ute mix1 9 two m9utes bake x4 ,! pl[man he pl[$1 & ! gra9 x 0 s[n1 ,& ! sun %$ 8 rays till ! corn 0 all gr[n4 ,x 0 gr\nd at ! mill1 & aga9 at h] b$ ,^! words to k9d ,s>ah ! gr&mo!r said1 8,please get me a johnny-cake--quickly g make x1 ,9 "o m9ute mix1 9 two m9utes bake x40 ,f 8,*ild ,life3 ,a ,collection ( ,poems10 ,edit$ by ,john ,gre5leaf ,:itti]4 ,illu/ration ,,! ,,milkman ,i4 ,be=e ! ,sun ,rises 8,:at d y ?9k "o ( our lessons 0 ab\t to-day1 "m80 ask$ ,ru?1 com+ 9 f s*ool "o aft]noon4 8,i c\ldn't guess10 said h] "m4 8,:at 0 x ab\t80 8,! milkman40 8,! milkman10 repeat$ ,mrs4 ,duwell 9 surprise2 8t mu/ h be5 int]e/+40 8,yes1 we j talk$4 ,tea*] ask$ que/ions2 %e ask$ if we lik$ bread & milk or c]eal & milk1 & said t !y made an excell5t breakfa/4 8,:at d y ?9k1 "m10 ,ru? w5t on2 8tea*] told u t n _m ye>s ago ! milkman came ar\nd ) big cans ( milk & measur$ :atev] y want$1 a p9t or a qu>t1 into y\r pit*] or milk pail40 8,yes1 t is true10 said ,mrs4 ,duwell4 8,t is ! way !y did :5 ,i 0 a little girl4 ,h[ did !y come to *ange8 ,did y\r tea*] tell y80 8,p f\nd t x 0 n san-i-ta-ry1 tea*] said4 ,! milk 0 n always kept clean2 s ! milkm5 put x into p9t & qu>t bottles1 ) pap] caps to keep out flies & g]ms40 ,illu/ration3 ,,tell ,a ,,/ory ,,ab\t ,,?is ,,picture4 ,illu/ration3 ,,! ,,next ,,"t ,,y ,,dr9k ,a ,,glass ,,( ,,milk ,,?9k ,,ab\t ,,:at ,a ,,long ,,j\rney ,,x ,,has ,,tak54 ,,! ,,milk ,,9 ,,! ,,bottle ,,9 ,,?is ,,picture ,,came ,,9 ,a ,,big ,,c ,,f ,,! ,,c[ ,,to ,,! ,,railroad ,,/ation1 ,,on ,,! ,,tra9 ,,to ,,! ,,city ,,dairy ,,:]e ,,x ,,0 ,,bottl$ ,,& ,,te/$4 ,,x ,,0 ,,!n ,,s5t ,,out ,,9 ,a ,,l>ge ,,auto ,,truck ,,to ,,! ,,deliv]y ,,wagon ,,:i* ,,took ,,x ,,to ,,! ,,duwell ,,family4 ,,does ,,! ,,milk ,,:i* ,,y ,,use ,,take ,,z ,,long ,a ,,j\rney ,,z ,,t8 8,did y f9d out :]e ! milk comes f80 8,oh yes1 f ! f>ms4 ,tea*] %[$ u pictures ( c[s2 "s ) tan & :ite coats--,j]seys2 & "s ) black & :ite coats--,hol/e9s1 ,i ?9k %e said4 ,i %\ld love to see real c[s40 8,s y %all1 de>1 ! next "t we g into ! c\ntry4 8,i rememb]10 cont9u$ ,mrs4 ,duwell1 8he>+ y\r gr&fa!r say t :5 he 0 a boy he _h to be out ( b$ be=e daylight1 sometimes z e>ly z ?ree o'clock1 & g out into ! cold b>n to milk ! c[s40 8,?ree o'clock 9 ! morn+60 exclaim$ ,wallace1 :o _h j come 94 8,yes2 !n he _h to hurry into ! kit*5 = breakfa/1 !n out aga91 hit* up old ,dobb91 load ! milk cans on ! wagon & drive to ! ne>e/ /ation to cat* ! milk tra94 ,he _h to d all ?is by six o'clock--be=e mo/ p 9 ! city ?9k ( gett+ up40 8,my1 !re wasn't mu* fun 9 t10 said ,wallace4 8,no1 inde$4 ,y rememb] ! deep sn[ 9 ,m>* la/ w9t]4 ,i ask$ our milkman :at "t he />t$ on 8 r\nds4 ,:at d y ?9k he said80 8,six o'clock10 repli$ ,wallace4 8,e>li] ?an t1 son10 said ,mrs4 ,duwell4 8,he laugh$ & said1 #8,i h to load up & />t by ?ree o'clock to s]ve all my cu/om]s be=e breakfa/4'0 8,yes10 add$ ,ru?1 8tea*] told u ab\t t & ask$ :at w\ld happ5 if ! driv] ov]slept & did n get ov] ! r\te be=e breakfa/40 8,:at did y answ]80 8,:y1 t we might h to d )\t milk = breakfa/40 8,or we might h to wait = breakfa/ until elev5 o'clock10 said ,wallace4 8,oh1 ,wallace10 cri$ ,ru?1 8,i didn't say t6 ,if we wait$ = breakfa/ until elev5 o'clock we w\ld be dreadfully late = s*ool40 8,& dreadfully hungry1 too10 said ,wallace4 8,i'm glad our milkman gets up on "t40 ,,ii4 ,milk1 f ,f>m to ,family 8,well1 :at ,i want to "k is1 :]e ! ,clov] ,leaf ,dairy gets our milk f10 said ,wallace4 ,illu/ration 8,x is ?is way4 ,! dairy wagon meets ! milk tra9 & takes ! cans ( milk to ! dairy4 ,!re !y te/ ! milk to see if x is pure & fre%4 8,next !y empty ! milk into a big :ite tank & heat x to kill ! disease g]ms4 ,aft] quickly cool+ ! milk1 !y put x into bottles1 & x saves ! babies' lives10 said ,ru? almo/ )\t /opp+ to take brea?4 ,h] "m smil$ & ask$1 8,did y\r tea*] tell y ! "n ( t "w80 8,yes2 b x 0 a long ^w1 & ,i h =gott5 x10 answ]$ ,ru?4 8,pas-teur-i-z+40 ,h] "m said x = h]4 8,yes1 t's x--pa/euriz+4 ,i c\ld n ?9k4 ,x kills all ! bad g]ms s t ! milk is safe = ev5 ! weake/ babies4 8,tea*] told u ab\t a good man 9 ,new ,york10 ,ru? w5t on1 8nam$ ,mr4 ,/raus1 :o 0 sorry because s _m babies di$ f dr9k+ impure milk4 ,he made x s t poor babies 9 ,new ,york c\ld h pa/euriz$ milk2 & !n less ?an half z _m di$ z be=e40 8,wasn't t a noble ?+ to d10 said h] "m4 8,yes2 our tea*] says t almo/ ev]ybody uses pa/euriz$ milk n[1 & 9 ?is way ?\s&s ( babies' lives h be5 sav$4 ,%e says t we ought to be grateful40 8,yes1 inde$10 said ,mrs4 ,duwell2 8we ought to be grateful to ! milkman1 ! f>m]1 & ev]ybody t helps to br+ u pure milk40 ,,que/ions ,w\ld y l to get up long be=e daylight1 on cold w9t] morn+s to deliv] milk = p's breakfa/8 ,tell "s ( ! ?+s y l t y c\ld n h to eat if ! milkman did n come4 ,h y ev] visit$ a big dairy8 ,tell ab\t x4 ,imag9e y own a h]d ( c[s 9 ! c\ntry1 & tell "s ( ! ?+s y w\ld d 9 ord] to be sure to s5d good1 pure1 clean milk to ! dairy4 ,illu/ration ,,! ,,groc] ,i4 ,! ,old-"t ,groc] 8,wallace1 light ano!r c&le1 please4 ,i _c see v well10 said ,mr4 ,duwell z he sat smil+ at ! head ( ! d9+ table1 ) c>v+ knife lift$ ready to c>ve ! roa/4 ,wallace turn$ on ano!r electric light1 & ev]ybody laugh$4 8,t's a good guess1 son10 said 8 "m4 8,on my gr&fa!r's f>m !y always burn$ c&les1 & gr&mo!r made !m h]self40 8,made !m h]self60 exclaim$ ,ru?4 8,yes10 repli$ h] "m4 8,i h (t5 se5 ! c&le m\lds4 ,!y look$ l a r[ ( t9 tubes fa/5$ toge!r4 ,! wicks 7 hung 9 ! middle ( ! tubes1 & ! melt$ tall[ 0 p\r$ 9 ar\nd !m4 ,:5 ! c&les 7 h>d & cold1 !y 7 slipp$ out ready = use40 8,y\r gr&mo!r mu/ h be5 sm>t4 ,:at relation 0 %e to me80 ask$ ,ru?4 8,y\r great-gr&mo!r1 de>4 ,%e 0 #8sm>t1' inde$4 ,%e made n only c&les1 b soap40 8,soap60 said ,ru? 9 surprise4 8,yes1 & butt]10 said ,mrs4 ,duwell4 8,y\r great-gr&fa!r 0 #8sm>t1' too10 said ,mr4 ,duwell4 8,:y1 ,wallace1 he but*]$ a pig or two1 & sometimes a c[ 9 ! fall = ! w9t]'s meat40 8,w]5't !re any groc]s or but*]s80 ask$ ,wallace4 8,yes1 inde$2 y\r great-gr&mo!r 0 ! groc]1 & y\r great-gr&fa!r 0 ! but*] = ! family40 8,b w]5't !re any /ores80 8,yes1 ! /ores 7 9 ! big kit*5 pantry1 ! cell>1 & ! ice-h\se40 8,i mean groc]y /ores l ,p>k]'s1 & ,wigg9's10 expla9$ ,wallace4 8,no1 until ! t[ns & villages sprang up !re 7 no /ores su* z we h n[10 said ,mr4 ,duwell4 8,y see1 !re 7 n _m p to buy ?+s 9 ! e>ly days1 & !y liv$ on f>ms _m miles ap>t1 s x did n pay anyone to keep a /ore4 8,:y is ! groc]y s useful to ev]ybody80 he ask$4 8,because x sells food40 8,t is x4 ,y see1 :5 en\gh p liv$ 9 "o place to make a village or t[n1 "s "o op5$ a /ore4 ,n[1 h[ did he get fl\r to sell80 8,f ! mill]40 8,"r--& potatoes80 8,f ! f>m]40 8,yes1 ! mill] br\ght fl\r & ! f>m] br\ght potatoes to ! groc] = him to sell40 8,& :5 gr&ma made m butt] ?an %e c\ld use %e s5t x to ! groc]10 add$ ,mrs4 ,duwell4 8,:]e did ! groc] get 8 /ock ( brooms1 ,ru?80 ask$ h] fa!r4 8,f ! broom-mak]40 8,t is ! idea4 ,all :o grew or made m ?+s ?an !y c\ld use br\ght !m to ! groc] to be sold4 ,s ! groc] help$ !m & !y help$ him1 & ! p w5t to ! /ore = _! supplies4 8,y mu/ rememb]1 *ildr510 w5t on ,mr4 ,duwell1 8! old-fa%ion$ c\ntry /ore 0 v diff]5t f ,p>k]'s groc]y ar\nd ! corn]4 ,besides groc]ies1 x sold h>ness1 horse blankets1 h>dw>e1 %oes1 & ev]y?+ p ne$$40 ,,ii4 ,! ,mod]n ,groc] 8,suppose ,wallace 7 a groc]1 ,ru?1 h[ w\ld y l 8 /ore to be kept80 ask$ h] "m4 8,clean--oh1 s clean60 repli$ ,ru?4 8,yes1 :at else80 8,full ( %elves ) all ! packages & bottles & o!r ?+s 9 _! places40 8,h[ w\ld y treat ! p1 ,wallace80 ask$ ,mrs4 ,duwell4 8,i w\ld be v polite1 & try to h e article !y want$ fre% & good40 8,t is "r1 & ,i "k y w\ld be hone/ & tru?ful40 8,if y 7 t k9d ( groc]1 ,wallace10 said ,mr4 ,duwell1 8y w\ld be ( real s]vice to ! p40 8,:at k9d ( cu/om]s w\ld y l to h1 ,wallace80 ask$ ,mrs4 ,duwell4 8,oh1 p :o paid _! bills on "t & didn't f9d too mu* fault10 answ]$ ,wallace4 8,well10 said ,ru?1 8if y 7 any?+ l t1 y\r cu/om]s w\ld c]ta9ly call y ,! ,spotless ,groc]40 ,illu/ration ,,que/ions ,?9k ( all ! extra "w y\r "m & fa!r w\ld h to d if !re 7 no groc]y /ores4 ,is !re "o ne> y\r h\se8 ,are y glad8 ,:at k9d ( groc]y /ore d y l8 ,:at k9d ( groc] d y l to deal )8 ,try play+ /ore1 & pret5d t y\r cu/om]s w n pay _! bills & t ! m5 f :om y buy come to insi/ on y\r pay+ !m4 ,:at w happ58 ,if y 7 a real groc]1 w\ld y l t to happ58 ,c y ?9k ( "s o!r ways y c help ! groc] besides pay+ y\r bills promptly8 ,,/ories ,,ab\t ,,p ,,:o ,,help ,,clo! ,,u ,,! ,,tailor ,i4 ,! ,accid5t ,wallace 0 v pr\d ( ! new suit ( clo!s 8 fa!r _h j b\ght him4 ,he want$ to we> x to s*ool ! fir/ day aft] x came home4 8,if ,i 7 y ,i %\ld keep x = be/ = a :ile1 ,wallace10 said 8 "m4 8,y\r old suit is good en\gh = s*ool = "s "t40 8,b ,tom ,dolittle is go+ to we> 8 new suit to-day2 he told me s40 8,x doesn't seem wise to me1 ,wallace--b we> x if y ?9k be/40 8,all "r1 "m10 said ,wallace z he skipp$ away to put x on4 ,a few m9utes lat] 8 "m /ood wat*+ a v happy boy runn+ d[n ! /reet4 8,"m60 call$ ,wallace1 walk+ sl[ly up/airs :5 he came 9 f s*ool4 8,"h ,i am1 boy1 9 ! sitt+ room10 answ]$ 8 "m4 8,j see :at has happ5$ to my new suit60 8,h y torn y\r jacket80 8,no1 x's n torn10 he said1 com+ into ! room4 8,x is worse ?an t4 ,i'm afraid x is ru9$4 ,look6 ,look60 8,:y1 *ild10 exclaim$ ,mrs4 ,duwell1 8h[ did ?is happ58 ,let u g into ! ba?room to wipe (f a little ( ! mud4 ,t may prev5t /a9s40 ,%e h>dly knew ! mud-spla%$ boy :o /ood be=e h]1 s v unlike ! spick & span ,wallace ( ! morn+4 8,well1 de>1 don't worry too mu*10 %e said4 8,we w see :at ! tailor c d = u40 8,d y suppose he c make x clean en\gh = me to we>80 ask$ ! boy eag]ly4 8,i ?9k t he c make x look v well10 said 8 "m4 8,put on y\r o!r suit & we w take ?is "o ar\nd to ! tailor's %op4 ,b y hav5't told me :at happ5$40 8,:y1 x 0 ?is way3 ,i 0 *as+ "s ( ! boys1 & j z ,i rea*$ ! corn] an automobile came spe$+ out ( ,we/ ,/reet4 ,x skidd$ into ! curb1 & spla%$ ! mud ov] me f head to foot4 ,! :ole ?+ happ5$ 9 less ?an a m9ute4 ,y ought to h he>d ! boys laugh60 8,i am ?ankful y 7 n hurt10 said 8 "m4 8,i w put on my wraps & we w g at once40 ,,ii4 ,at ! ,tailor ,%op 8,good aft]noon10 said ,mrs4 ,duwell to ! tailor z !y ent]$ ! %op4 8,good aft]noon10 said ! tailor4 8,:at c ,i d = y to-day80 8,we want to see if y c make ?is suit ( clo!s look l new10 said ,mrs4 ,duwell4 8,let me look at x10 said ! man1 unty+ ! p>cel1 & exam9+ ! mud-spla%$ clo?+4 8,well1 t is pretty bad1 b ,i guess we c d a good job40 8,h[ mu* w y *>ge80 ask$ ,wallace anxi\sly4 8,sev5ty-five c5ts1 if y call = x10 said ! tailor1 tak+ out a tag4 8,:at "n1 please80 8,give y\r "n1 son10 said ,mrs4 ,duwell4 8,wallace ,duwell10 said ! boy4 8,:5 may ,i come80 8,day aft] to-morr[10 repli$ ! tailor4 8,we w d our be/ to make x look l new40 8,?ank y10 answ]$ ,wallace1 smil+ = ! fir/ "t s9ce ! accid5t4 ,illu/ration3 ,,tell ,,! ,,/ory ,,( ,,?is ,,picture4 ,,if ,,y ,,look ,,at ,,y\r ,,coat ,,c>efully ,,y ,,w ,,f9d ,a ,,/ory ,,ab\t ,,%eep ,,%e>+1 ,,sp9n+1 ,,weav+1 ,,& ,,tailor+ ,,j ,,l ,,! ,,/ory ,,%[n ,,9 ,,! ,,pictures ,,9 ,,! ,,coat ,,on ,,! ,,opposite ,,page4 ,illu/ration3 ,,d ,,y ,,ev] ,,?9k ,,( ,,! ,,_m ,,p ,,we ,,h ,,to ,,?ank ,,= ,,our ,,nice ,,w>m ,,clo?+8 8,good aft]noon10 said ,mrs4 ,duwell1 z !y left ! %op4 8,good-by10 answ]$ ! tailor2 8come aga940 8,"m10 said ,wallace1 aft] !y _h walk$ a few m9utes1 8x 0 my fault t ?is accid5t happ5$1 & ,i want to pay = hav+ ! suit clean$4 ,i h ! money ,aunt ,m>y gave me = ,*ri/mas40 8,t w please y\r fa!r1 ,wallace4 ,we w tell him ! :ole /ory ?is ev5+40 ,,iii4 ,:at ! ,tailor ,sav$ ! ,duwell ,family ,:5 ,wallace f9i%$ tell+ ab\t ! accid5t 8 fa!r said1 8,i wond] h[ mu* money ! tailor is sav+ u by do+ ?is "w80 8,i nev] ?\ght ab\t t10 admitt$ ,wallace4 8,let me see4 ,we paid sev5 doll>s & a half = t suit1 didn't we1 "m80 ask$ ,mr4 ,duwell4 8,yes1 ,i ?9k t 0 ! am\nt10 answ]$ ,mrs4 ,duwell4 8,well1 if ! suit c\ldn't be clean$ x w\ld mean t we %\ld h to buy ano!r 9 its place4 ,"m c clean a suit well1 b ev5 %e c\ld n make z sorry a look+ suit z y\rs look l new4 ,n[ d a little problem 9 ari?metic40 ,wallace promptly pull$ pad & p5cil f 8 pocket1 & wrote3 -------------------------------------- ,co/ ( suit #g4ej ,tailor's *>ge = clean+1 4#ge ----- ,sav$ #f4ge -------------------------------------- 8,six doll>s & sev5ty-five c5ts6 ,i didn't ?9k x w\ld be t mu*60 he exclaim$ 9 surprise4 8,be sure to ?ank ! tailor :5 y g aft] y\r suit10 said ,mr4 ,duwell4 8,i c]ta9ly w10 said ,wallace4 ,,que/ions ,d y ev] visit ! tailor's8 ,tell ab\t 8 %op4 ,d y ?9k 8 "w is easy8 ,c\ld y d x8 ,if y 7 a tailor & _h work$ h>d to d good1 prompt "w1 h[ w\ld y l to be treat$ 9 return8 ,if y\r suit c\ld talk ab\t all ! ?+s t happ5$ to x be=e x came to y1 x w\ld tell a v int]e/+ /ory4 ,pret5d y are a suit & tell all ab\t y\rself4 ,,! ,,dressmak] ,i4 ,an ,invitation to a ,p>ty 8,"m10 said ,ru?1 com+ 9 f s*ool a few days lat]1 8,mildr$ ,maydole has invit$ me to h] bir?day p>ty4 ,%e wrote ! invitations h]self on ! prettie/ little note pap]4 ,"h is m9e40 ,mrs4 ,duwell read34 ,de> ,ru?1 ,x w give my "m & me mu* pleasure if y w come to my bir?day p>ty f ?ree to six o'clock1 ,saturday aft]noon1 ,janu>y tw5ty-eigh?4 ,y\r fri5d1 ,mildr$ ,maydole4 8,oh1 "m1 please say ,i may g60 cri$ ,ru? excit$ly1 jump+ up & d[n on tiptoe4 8,mildr$ wants an answ] soon1 s t h] "m c make h] plans40 8,:y1 my de>1 ,i ?9k y may g10 said h] "m1 8if ,i c get y\r new dress made by ! tw5ty-eigh?4 ,y h gr[n s fa/ t ,i h n be5 able to keep up ) y 9 sew+40 8,i am s happy ) ! ?\ght ( go+10 exclaim$ ,ru?1 8t ,i c sc>cely wait = ! day4 ,y "k1 "m1 ,mildr$ is old] ?an ,i1 & x is a great honor to be invit$ to h] p>ty40 8,yes1 inde$1 x is10 agre$ h] "m4 8,naturally ,mildr$ c\ld n invite all ! *ildr5 9 y\r grade at s*ool2 s if ,i 7 y ,i w\ld n talk ab\t ! p>ty be=e ! o!r *ildr54 ,y see1 x might hurt ! feel+s ( "s :o 7 n invit$40 8,t's j :at ,mildr$ said1 "m2 %e ask$ u to keep x a secret = t reason40 8,well1 de>1 if y d keep x secret1 d n make a my/]y ( x1 :isp]+ among ! =tunate ones & lett+ ! o!rs wond] :y y all say1 #8,hu%1' :5 !y happ5 to come ne>40 8,:y1 "m6 h[ did y "k80 ask$ ,ru? flu%+4 8,n[ t ,i ?9k ( x1 t is j :at we did d40 8,in/ead ( j tell+ ,mildr$ t y w come10 said h] "m1 8,i ?9k x w\ld be bett] to write a note accept+ ! invitation40 8,i'll d x "r away60 exclaim$ ,ru?1 runn+ to h] little desk4 8,w y help me ) ! words80 8,yes10 said ,mrs4 ,duwell4 8,h[ w\ld x d to say ?is3 ,de> ,mildr$1 ,my "m is v mu* pleas$ ) ! k9d invitation to y\r bir?day p>ty1 & says t ,i may come on ,saturday aft]noon4 ,y\r fri5d1 ,ru? ,duwell40 ,:5 ,ru? _h f9i%$ writ+1 %e seal$ ! envelope4 8,i %all h& ?is to ,mildr$ aft] s*ool is dismiss$ at noon10 %e said4 8,?ank y = help+ me1 "m40 ,,ii4 ,a ,disappo9tm5t ,mrs4 ,duwell _h be5 unusually busy = sev]al days aft] ! conv]sation ab\t ! p>ty4 ,"o day %e said1 8,ru?1 de> *ild1 ,i _c seem to f9d "t to make y\r new dress4 ,i wond] if ,miss ,fells c\ld make x be=e ! tw5ty-eigh?4 ,:y n run ov] & ask h]80 8,yes1 "m1 :y n8 ,i ?9k t is a good idea10 agre$ ,ru?4 8,i d1 too10 said h] "m4 8,"h is ! mat]ial t gr&ma s5t y4 ,run along1 & d n =get to ?ank ,miss ,fells if %e w agree to make y\r dress40 8,no1 inde$1 "m1 ,i won't10 said ,ru?4 ,,iii4 ,at ! ,dressmak]'s 8,good aft]noon1 ,miss ,fells10 said ,ru?1 :5 %e ent]$ ! door ( ! dressmak]'s h\se4 8,good aft]noon1 ,ru?10 said ,miss ,fells1 :o knew ! little girl4 ,!n1 notic+ ! package1 %e add$1 8,oh1 ,i hope y are n go+ to ask me to make y a dress any "t soon40 ,ru?'s he>t sank4 8,i 0 go+ to1 ,miss ,fells10 %e admitt$4 8,h[ soon80 ask$ ! dressmak]4 8,by ,janu>y ! tw5ty-eigh?40 ,!n %e told ab\t ! p>ty & h] "m's disappo9tm5t4 8,i don't see h[ ,i c d x--0 began ,miss ,fells4 ,!n see+ ! te>s 9 ,ru?'s eyes1 %e said1 8,b let me look at ! goods1 ,ru?40 ,! little girl spread ! mat]ial out on ! table4 8,isn't x pretty60 exclaim$ ,miss ,fells4 8,p]haps ,i c get "s extra help4 ,come = a fitt+ to-morr[ at f\r o'clock1 & we'll see :at c be done40 8,oh1 ?ank y1 ?ank y1 ,miss ,fells60 ,ru? exclaim$4 ,!n %e ran all ! way home to tell ! good news4 ,illu/ration3 ,,:at ,,is ,,ru? ,,ask+ ,,! ,,dressmak]8 ,illu/ration3 ,,! 8,,butt]flies0 ,,on ,,?is ,,page ,,are ,,! ,,mo?s ,,( ,,two ,,( ,,our ,,am]ican ,,silkworms4 ,,9 ,,old5 ,,days1 ,,sp9n+ ,,0 ,,done ,,at ,,home4 ,,today ,,we ,,h ,,great ,,sp9n+ ,,& ,,weav+ ,,ma*9es1 ,,& ,,mu* ,,( ,,our ,,clo?+ ,,is ,,made ,,9 ,,factories4 8,n[ we see1 ,ru?10 said h] "m1 8h[ glad we %\ld be t diff]5t p d diff]5t ?+s = u4 ,a p]son :o /udies & works 9 "o special l9e mu/ d bett] ?an "o :o works at x only once 9 a :ile--! way ,i d dressmak+40 8,:y1 t is true1 "m10 exclaim$ ,ru?1 8,i nev] ?\ght ( x be=e1 ?\gh40 8,!re are _m m ?+s to be le>n$ ab\t dressmak]s10 w5t on h] "m4 8,let u talk ab\t "s ( !m ?is ev5+40 8,"m1 ,i suppose fa!r w ask a lot ( que/ions--j z he did ab\t ! tailor40 8,i don't d\bt t10 said ,mrs4 ,duwell1 8& ,i am glad t y are int]e/$4 ,i h he>d my gr&mo!r say t :5 %e 0 "y1 !re 7 no ready-made pap] patt]ns40 8,:y1 "m1 h[ c\ld p make dresses !n80 ask$ ,ru?4 8,x 0 done 9 ?is way4 ,a seam/ress or "s "o :o lik$ to make dresses w\ld cut out & fit a dress = somebody 9 h] family or neighborhood4 ,if ! dress 0 pretty1 ! patt]n w\ld be borr[$ & us$ by almo/ ! entire village40 8,didn't p m9d if o!r dresses 7 made j l !irs80 ask$ ,ru?4 8,no10 said h] "m1 8/yles did n *ange quickly 9 ^? days4 ,inde$1 ! gett+ ( a new dress 0 a great ev5t 9 ! life ( a girl1 & x 0 *os5 mo/ c>efully4 ,illu/ration 8,y see1 x s]v$ fir/ z a be/ dress2 !n1 be+ turn$1 x (t5 s]v$ z second be/4 ,aft] t1 p]haps x w\ld be h&$ d[n to a y\ng] *ild to be worn z long z x _h be5 by its fir/ own]40 8,my10 cri$ ,ru?4 8,i am glad ,i didn't live 9 ! days :5 new dresses 7 s sc>ce40 ,mrs4 ,duwell smil$4 8,*ildr5 to-day h m ( ev]y?+ ?an *ildr5 ev] _h be=e4 ,!y h m clo!s & play?+s1 & bett] *ances = ed-u-ca-tion--b "h comes y\r fa!r1 ,ru?4 ,y may run & tell him ( our plan = ! ev5+40 ,mr4 ,duwell 0 v mu* pleas$ ) ! plan4 ,:5 ! ev5+ came he ask$ & answ]$ _m que/ions4 ,he !n %[$ ! *ildr5 pictures ( silkworms 9 a l>ge book m>k$ 8,s40 8,by ! way10 he ask$1 8d y "k t we h silkworms "r "h 9 ,am]ica8 ,! ,am]ican silkworms sp9 silk z /rong & beautiful z t ( ! ,*9ese silkworms4 ,b ! p "h d n h ! "t or pati5ce to gr[ silkworms40 ,,iv4 ,! ,p>ty ,ru?'s dress 0 n f9i%$ until an h\r be=e ! p>ty began4 ,z soon z ! la/ /it* 0 tak51 ,miss ,fells h]self c>ri$ x to ! ,duwell home4 ,ru? 0 8on p9s & ne$les0 = fe> x w\ld n be done 9 "t1 & %e 0 delight$ to see ! dressmak]4 8,oh1 ,miss ,fells1 ,i _c ?ank y en\gh = gett+ x done60 %e cri$4 8,hurry & put y\r dress on10 said ,miss ,fells4 8,i want to see h[ x fits40 ,9 less "t ?an x takes to tell1 ,ru? 0 dress$4 8,x fits p]fectly10 said ,miss ,fells1 :o 0 almo/ z happy z ,ru? h]self4 8,x c]ta9ly does10 said ,mrs4 ,duwell4 8,x is j "r40 ,mildr$ 0 v glad :5 ,ru? arriv$ at ! p>ty1 = %e knew ( h] worry ab\t ! dress4 8,x is beautiful1 ,ru?10 %e said1 look+ ) sp>kl+ eyes at ! pretty smock+ on ! wai/ & skirt4 8,miss ,fells told me %e 0 go+ to surprise y10 %e add$4 8,%e surely did surprise me4 ,wasn't %e k9d60 repli$ ,ru?4 ,! p>ty 0 a delight4 ,"o ( ! games 0 a conte/ 9 ne$le ?read+4 ,ru? ?read$ h] ne$le 9 ! %orte/ "t & won ! prize1 a pretty silv] ?imble4 8,p]haps ! new dress help$ y to w910 said ,mildr$4 8,won't ,miss ,fells be pleas$ :5 %e he>s ab\t x10 said ,ru?4 ,,que/ions ,does y\r "m ev] sew = a long "t )\t re/+8 ,h[ does h] back feel :5 %e /ops8 ,d y ?9k dressmak+ is easy "w8 ,c y tell "s ( ! ?+s dressmak]s ne$ 9 _! "w8 ,if y h ev] visit$ a silk or wool5 or cotton mill1 tell ab\t x4 ,:]e d ! mill own]s get _! mat]ials8 ,:]e d ! /ores get ready-made clo?+8 ,c\ld y or ! %oemak] or ! bak] make z beautiful & com=table clo?+ z ! dressmak]8 ,:y c %e d x s well8 ,h[ c we make h] "w easi]8 ,,! ,,silk ,,dress 8,my dress is pretty10 a little girl said4 8,did y make x80 ,i ask$4 ,%e %ook h] head4 8,no1 ,i didn't make x10 %e laugh$ 9 glee4 8,x took lots ( p to make x10 said %e4 8,i'll tell y ab\t x1 because ,i "k ,:at my "m told me is truly s4 8,! silkworms grew x1 & aft] a :ile ,m5 unravel$ x into a pile2 ,girls spun x & wove x & s5t x away1 ,& my "m b\ght x = me "o day2 ,& ! dressmak] cut x & sew$ x = me-- ,^! are ! reasons ,i love x10 said %e4 ,,! ,,%oemak] ,i4 ,! ,worn ,%oes 8,:]e n[1 ,wallace80 ask$ ,mr4 ,duwell z he met 8 son "o bright aft]noon4 ,! boy 0 c>ry+ a bundle "u 8 arm4 8,"m s5t me ov] to ! %oemak]'s10 repli$ ! boy4 8,i am glad ,i ran across y10 said ,mr4 ,duwell2 8,i h an err& ov] 9 t direction2 ,i'll walk along ) y40 8,oh1 all "r1 fa!r4 ,"m said %e wi%$ %e c\ld ask y ab\t my %oes4 ,we c\ld n make up our m9ds :e!r !y 7 wor? half-sol+ or n40 8,:y n talk ! matt] ov] ) ! %oemak]80 said ,mr4 ,duwell4 8,i suppose ,i %\ldn't h let !m get s worn be=e tak+ !m to ,mr4 ,%oemak]'s10 rem>k$ ,wallace4 8,z "m says1 #8,a /it* 9 "t saves n9e1'0 rem>k$ ,mr4 ,duwell4 8,by ! way1 fa!r10 cont9u$ ,wallace1 8isn't ,mr4 ,%oemak]'s "n a good "o = a cobbl]80 ,mr4 ,duwell smil$4 8,v good1 inde$2 b really x isn't s /range z x seems4 ,_m ye>s ago1 :5 p did n h two names1 !y became kn[n by ! names ( ! trades !y foll[$4 ,= in/ance1 ,john ! bak] became ,john ,bak]1 & lat] ,mr4 ,bak]2 s also ! tailor became ,mr4 ,taylor2 ! mason1 ,mr4 ,mason2 ! c>p5t]1 ,mr4 ,c>p5t]40 8,& ! blacksmi?1 ,mr4 ,smi?2 & ! cook1 ,mr4 ,cook10 add$ ,wallace4 8,yes10 said 8 fa!r1 8& we c\ld ?9k ( _m m su* names2 b "h we are at ,mr4 ,%oemak]'s4 ,suppose y att5d to ?is little matt] ( bus9ess by y\rself1 :ile ,i d my err&40 ,?is made ,wallace look pleas$ & important z he /epp$ into ! %op4 8,good aft]noon1 ,mr4 ,%oemak]10 he said4 8,good aft]noon10 repli$ ! %oemak]2 8:at c ,i d = y to-day80 ,wallace h&$ him ! p>cel1 :i* he op5$4 8,d y ?9k x w\ld pay to put half-soles & new heels on ^! %oes80 ask$ ! boy4 8,pretty good upp]s10 repli$ ! %oemak]1 exam9+ !m c>efully4 8,i ?9k x w\ld almo/ d\ble ! l5g? ( life ( ^! %oes to m5d !m1 b ,i w\ld n we> ! next pair q s long be=e hav+ !m m5d$40 8,i ?9k y are "r10 said ,wallace4 8,h[ mu* w y *>ge80 8,a doll> & a qu>t] = soles & heels10 repli$ ! man4 8,isn't t a good deal80 ask$ ,wallace4 8,n too mu* if we use ! be/ quality ( lea!r1 & x doesn't pay to use any o!r40 8,all "r1 ,mr4 ,%oemak]10 agre$ ,wallace4 8,:5 %all ,i call = !m80 8,on ,saturday10 he repli$1 writ+ ,wallace's "n on a tag4 8,v well1 good aft]noon40 8,good-by10 said ! %oemak]4 ,outside ! door ,wallace 0 jo9$ by 8 fa!r4 8,i d n "k :e!r ,i did "r to leave my %oes1 fa!r10 said ,wallace4 8,mr4 ,%oemak] said ! *>ge w\ld be a doll> & a qu>t]4 ,doesn't t seem a big price80 8,x does10 repli$ ,mr4 ,duwell1 8b ,i ?9k y did "r4 ,a new pair ( su* %oes w\ld co/ ?ree doll>s & sev5ty-five c5ts40 8,& ?ree doll>s & sev5ty-five c5ts1 less "o doll> & a qu>t]1 equals two doll>s & a half sav$10 f9i%$ ,wallace4 8,t is true1 my boy10 said ,mr4 ,duwell1 8if !y la/ z long z a new pair40 ,illu/ration3 ,,tell ,,! ,,/ory ,,( ,,?is ,,picture4 ,illu/ration3 ,,c ,,y ,,tell ,,some?+ ,,ab\t ,,tann+ ,,& ,,f9i%+ ,,lea!r8 ,,h ,,y ,,ev] ,,visit$ ,a ,,%oe ,,factory8 ,illu/ration3 ,,x ,,seems ,,/range ,,to ,,?9k ,,t ,,! ,,lea!r ,,9 ,,our ,,%oes ,,0 ,,once ,,worn ,,by ,,animals1 ,,doesn',t ,,x8 8,i suppose we ought to be v mu* oblig$ to ! %oemak]1 ev5 ?\gh we d pay him = 8 "w10 mus$ ! boy al\d4 8,s we %\ld10 said 8 fa!r4 8,ev]yone :o does good "w helps ! _w along1 :e!r he is paid = x or n40 8,b ,i %\ldn't want to be a %oemak]10 w5t on ,wallace4 8,:y n1 ,wallace80 8,oh1 ,i h>dly "k1 fa!r40 8,%oemak+ is v int]e/+1 & x requires skill1 my boy4 ,( c\rse1 ! mak+ ( new %oes does n require ! skill x did ye>s ago because s mu* ( ! "w is done by ma*9es40 8,did y ev] he> ( a %oemak] :o became a great man80 ask$ ,wallace4 8,oh1 t is ! "q1 is x80 said ,mr4 ,duwell ) a smile4 8,i h he>d ( sev]al1 & ?is ev5+ ,i %all be glad to talk ab\t !m40 ,,ii4 ,%oemak]s ,:o ,became ,fam\s ,t ev5+1 :5 ! family 0 seat$ ar\nd ! libr>y table1 ,mr4 ,duwell br\ght out a book & took up ,wallace's "q4 8,"h is a book10 he said1 8t tells _m facts ab\t %oemak]s :o became not$ m54 ,let me read ab\t "s ( !m4 8#8,"o ( our mo/ fam\s ,am]ican poets1 ,john ,gre5leaf ,:itti]1 9 e>ly life1 0 a %oemak]4 ,:itti] nev] =got ! lessons he le>n$ :ile work+ at ! %oemak]'s b5*4 ,8 book ( poems1 call$ ,songs ( ,labor1 pr9t$ 9 #ahej1 conta9s a /irr+ poem ab\t %oemak]s4' 8,"h are two o!r fam\s m510 said ,mr4 ,duwell1 turn+ ! page he 0 read+4 8#8,among not$ ,am]icans :o 7 %oemak]s 0 ,rog] ,%]man1 ( ,con-nec-ti-cut4 ,he 0 a memb] ( ! ,congress ( #aggd4 ,%]man 0 "o ( ! brave m5 :o sign$ ! ,dec-l>-a-tion ( ,9-de-p5-d5ce4 8#8,at lea/ "o vice-presid5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates 0 a %oemak]--,h5ry ,wilson1 :o 0 made vice-presid5t :5 ,g5]al ,grant became presid5t 9 #ahgb4 ,he 0 (t5 call$ 8! ,na-tick ,cobbl]10 because he 0 once a %oemak] 9 ! t[n ( ,natick4' 8,s y see1 ,wallace10 ,mr4 ,duwell w5t on aft] a little pause1 8! k9d ( "w y d doesn't matt] s mu*4 ,x is h[ well y d x t makes ! diff]5ce40 99 99 99 99 99 8,i ?9k ,i d see1 fa!r10 said ,wallace4 8,maybe1 aft] all1 ,i'll be a %oemak]4 ,!n1 p]haps1 ,i'll become a poet or vice-presid5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates40 ,ev]ybody laugh$4 8,w\ldn't y r be a tailor80 ask$ ,ru?4 8,i don't believe ,i %\ld /& z good a *ance !n10 repli$ ,wallace4 8,i am n s sure10 said ,mr4 ,duwell laugh+4 8,&rew ,johnson 0 a tailor1 & he became ,presid5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 b all "m & ,i hope =1 son1 is t y w become a useful1 well-educat$ man40 ,,iii4 ,at ! ,%oemak]'s ,%op ,:5 he call$ = 8 %oes on ,saturday1 ,wallace look$ at ! %oemak] ) new respect4 8,good morn+1 ,mr4 ,%oemak]10 said ,wallace4 8,are my %oes ready80 8,good morn+10 repli$ ! %oemak]4 8,yes1 "h !y are40 8,!y look f9e60 exclaim$ ! boy4 8,?ank y = do+ su* a good job4 ,"h is ! money--a doll> & a qu>t]--is t "r80 8,yes1 ?ank y10 repli$ ! %oemak]4 8,x isn't e day t a cu/om] ?anks me = do+ a good job4 ,mo/ p don't give a ?\ght to any?+ b f9d+ fault if ! "w isn't "r--especially boys40 ,,que/ions ,is !re a %oemak]'s %op ne> y\r home8 ,did ! %oemak] ev] save y or y\r family any money8 ,c y tell ab\t him & 8 %op8 ,:at k9d ( cu/om]s d y ?9k he likes8 ,see if y c make a li/ ( ! p :om y h to ?ank = a new pair ( %oes4 99 99 99 99 99 ,rap-tap6 rap-tap-tap6 ,r+s ! %oemak]'s hamm]2 ,he's mak+ old %oes look q new ,) swift & m]ry clamor4 ,rap-tap6 rap-tap-tap6 ,li/ to ! %oemak]'s song2 ,by m5d+ %oes he does 8 "p ,to help ! _w along4 ,,/ories ,,ab\t ,,p ,,:o ,,supply ,,u ,,) ,,%elt] ,illu/ration ,,! ,,c>p5t] ,i4 ,a ,trip into ! ,c\ntry 8,x's j possible t ,i may be home v e>ly1 p]haps 9 "t = twelve o'clock lun*10 rem>k$ ,mr4 ,duwell1 "o ,saturday morn+ z he 0 />t+ = bus9ess4 8,oh1 w\ldn't t be f9e60 exclaim$ ! *ildr54 8,we'll be look+ = y40 ,ev5 be=e ! noon :i/les _h ceas$ bl[+1 ?ree eag] faces 7 pe]+ out ( ! w9d[s1 = ,mrs4 ,duwell 0 z int]e/$ z ,ru? & ,wallace4 8,oh1 ,i d hope fa!r w come soon60 exclaim$ ,ru?4 8,i am sure to see him fir/10 said ,wallace ) a sup]ior air4 8,i c see f>!r ?an y60 8,y c't see fa!r any bett] ?an ,i c10 repli$ ,ru?1 8= ,i see him ?is m9ute40 8,y d8 ,:]e80 ask$ ,wallace4 8,i c]ta9ly d--may ,i run to meet him1 "m80 8,oh1 ,i see him60 cri$ ,wallace4 8,i am go+1 too60 8,yes1 run60 said ,mrs4 ,duwell4 8,y bo? h bett] eyes ?an ,i h40 ,almo/ be=e %e _h f9i%$ speak+1 ! *ildr5 7 rac+ t[>d a c>riage4 ,z ! driv] drew re91 !y climb$ 94 8,well1 "h we are60 ,mr4 ,duwell sang out1 z !y drove up 9 front ( ! door4 8,:at does ! ,duwell family say to a ride ?is pleasant aft]noon80 8,:at a gr& surprise60 call$ ,mrs4 ,duwell1 :o 0 n[ /&+ on ! top /ep4 8,i am go+ to get an apple = ! horse10 cri$ ,wallace1 & away he ran4 ,9 a mom5t he return$4 8,h[ does t ta/e1 old fell[80 he ask$1 rubb+ ! horse's s(t nose z he mun*$ ! apple4 8,he isn't really hungry10 said ,mr4 ,duwell4 8,he _h 8 d9n] j be=e we left ! liv]y /able1 & ! /able man gave me a bag ( gra9 = 8 supp]2 b ,i guess he doesn't (t5 get apples40 ,x didn't take long to eat lun* t day1 ! family 7 s excit$4 8,:]e are we go+1 fa!r80 ask$ ,wallace4 8,j into ! c\ntry10 said ,mr4 ,duwell4 8,x has be5 s long s9ce we h se5 ! gre5 fields t ,i ?\ght a trip w\ld d u all good40 ,soon !y left ! city /reets beh9d1 & came to a beautiful c\ntry road1 along :i* !y drove = sev]al miles4 8,oh1 see t funny-look+ h\se60 exclaim$ ,ru? sudd5ly4 8,x looks l a cage60 8,t isn't a h\se1 yet10 said ,mr4 ,duwell2 8x is only ! frame-"w40 8,oh10 exclaim$ ,wallace1 8is t ! way wood5 h\ses are built80 8,x is1 little city p10 repli$ ,mr4 ,duwell4 8,no wond] y are n famili> ) su* a sight4 ,city h\ses are n built ( wood1 because ( ! dang] ( fire40 8,i %\ld l to see t h\se clos]10 said ,wallace4 8,we'll drive ov] !re10 8 fa!r agre$1 turn+ ! horse's head4 ,z !y drew ne>1 ,wallace exclaim$1 8,:y1 !re's ,mr4 ,em]son on ! por*2 he is my tea*]4 ,i wond] :at he is do+ "h40 ,at t mom5t ,mr4 ,em]son saw ! boy4 8,good aft]noon1 ,wallace10 he said1 lift+ 8 hat & b[+ to ! p>ty z he came t[>d ! c>riage4 8,good aft]noon1 ,mr4 ,em]son10 said ,wallace1 lift+ 8 cap2 8,i %\ld l to h y meet my "m & fa!r40 ,mr4 ,em]son b[$1 & %ook h&s ) ,mr4 & ,mrs4 ,duwell4 8,& ?is is ,wallace's si/]1 ,ru?10 said ,mr4 ,duwell4 8,i am glad to "k y1 ,ru?10 ,mr4 ,em]son said4 8,are y ?9k+ ( mov+ into ! c\ntry80 he ask$ aft] a m9ute4 8,if s2 ,i hope y w be my neighbors40 8,d y live "h1 ,mr4 ,em]son80 ask$ ,wallace4 8,n yet10 repli$ ,mr4 ,em]son1 smil+2 8b we hope to :5 ! new h\se is f9i%$40 8,:at a com=table home x w be10 said ,mr4 ,duwell4 ,mr4 ,em]son look$ pleas$4 8,won't y come 9 & see ! plan80 he ask$4 8,?ank y1 we %all be delight$ to10 said ,mr4 ,duwell4 ,,ii4 ,! ,sawmill ,aft] !y _h gone all ov] ! h\se1 !y bade ,mr4 ,em]son good-by & drove away4 8,won't x be f9e6 ,h[ ,i %\ld love to live !re60 ,! *ildr5 7 /ill talk+ ab\t ! new h\se4 8,:]e d y suppose ,mr4 ,em]son got ! wood80 que/ion$ ,ru?4 8,i "k10 answ]$ ,wallace2 8at ! lumb] y>d40 ,illu/ration 8,did he1 fa!r8 ,c\ldn't he h j *opp$ d[n "s ( ^? trees ov] !re80 ask$ ,ru?1 po9t+ to a wood$ hill to ! "r4 8,i h>dly ?9k s10 repli$ ,mr4 ,duwell4 8,be=e trees c be us$ 9 build+ !y h to be--0 8,saw$ into bo>ds & planks10 f9i%$ ,wallace4 8,good60 said 8 fa!r4 8,& :]e is t done80 8,at ! sawmill10 said ! boy4 8,t rem9ds me--0 said ,mrs4 ,duwell2 8!re is a sawmill ov] at ! bottom ( t hill4 ,mr4 ,em]son told me ab\t x4 ,"s ( 8 lumb] came f !re40 8,!n ?is road mu/ lead to x10 said ,mr4 ,duwell1 pull+ up at a cross-road t ran ?r\gh ! woods t[>ds ! hill4 8,:at does t sign-po/ say1 ,wallace80 ,wallace jump$ out & exam9$ ! d+y sign1 :i* 0 h>dly readable4 8,sawmill ,road2 ?is is ! "r way60 he cri$4 ,!y _h n driv5 f> along ! %ady road :5 a peculi>1 :i/l+ s\nd met _! e>s4 8,!re's ! saw1 n[1 ,i believe60 exclaim$ ,mrs4 ,duwell4 8,s x is10 said ,mr4 ,duwell4 8,trot along1 boy60 he urg$ ! horse4 ,at a turn 9 ! road !y came ^u ! old sawmill1 ne/l+ at ! foot ( ! hill4 ,! smoo? mill pond %one brightly 9 ! sun4 ,z ! wat] fell ov] ! dam1 x tumbl$ into a noisy little brook :i* ran "u a bridge & away d[n ! valley4 ,! refre%+ odor ( p9e & c$> fill$ ! air4 ,sev]al m5 7 busy saw+ ! trunk ( a p9e tree into long1 clean planks4 ,! *ildr5 wat*$ ! circul> saw ) wond] z its %>p tee? ate into ! sweet-smell+ wood4 ,its %rill music delight$ !m4 8,yes1 sir10 ! =eman repli$ to a "q ( ,mr4 ,duwell's1 8mo/ sawmills are run by /eam p[]4 ,v few old-fa%ion$ wat] :eels are left 9 ?is "p ( ! c\ntry4 ,let me %[ y our :eel40 8,?is is ! sluice-way10 he expla9$1 po9t+ to a long n>r[ canal full ( fl[+ wat]4 8,! sluice-way leads ! wat] f ! pond to ! top ( ! :eel40 ,go+ d[n a flight ( /eps on ! outside ( ! build+1 !y /ood "r beside ! old moss-cov]$ :eel4 ,x 0 a huge wood5 framework ) %elves or buckets all ar\nd ! wide rim to cat* ! wat]4 ,! wat] p\r$ out ( ! sluice-way ov] ! :eel1 turn+ x sl[ly & /eadily4 ,z ! :eel turn$1 ! wat] kept fall+ ) noisy spla%es into ! /ream bel[4 8,:at makes x g r\nd80 ask$ ,wallace eag]ly4 8,! =ce & weight ( ! wat] p\r+ ov] x10 repli$ ! =eman4 8,t is :at we call wat] p[]40 8,?9k ( x1 *ildr560 said ,mr4 ,duwell4 8,t old :eel help$ to build ,mr4 ,em]son's h\se40 8,yes10 said ! =eman1 8x has help$ to build _m h\ses besides ,mr4 ,em]son's4 ,t old wat] :eel has be5 saw+ wood j z y see x n[ = ov] a hundr$ ye>s40 ,,iii4 ,! ,c>p5t] ,on ! way home ! little p>ty talk$ ab\t _! adv5tures4 8,mr4 ,em]son mu/ h _h help to build a h\se l t10 rem>k$ ,ru? aft] a pause4 8,oh1 he didn't build x1 goosey10 said ,wallace4 8,:o did1 !n1 ,mr4 ,"k-x-all80 8,:y1 ! c>p5t]1 ( c\rse10 ,wallace repli$4 8,oh1 ,i see10 exclaim$ ,ru?4 8,! c>p5t] builds ! h\se = ,mr4 ,em]son1 & ,mr4 ,em]son has "t to tea* y boys40 8,t is exactly "r1 little girl10 said h] fa!r4 8,besides1 no "o p]son c d _m ?+s well4 ,p]haps ,mr4 ,em]son is a bett] tea*] = n try+ to d too _m ?+s10 ,mrs4 ,duwell add$4 8,i ?9k a c>p5t] is wond]ful1 don't y80 said ,wallace4 8,! greate/ man t ev] liv$ 0 a c>p5t]10 said 8 "m4 8,:oa1 boy60 exclaim$ ,mr4 ,duwell1 draw+ up ! re9s %>ply4 8,don't get fright5$ at a piece ( pap]1 :5 y've done s well4 ,:oa1 !re1 boy60 ,! horse seem$ to und]/& ! quiet g5tle voice1 & settl$ d[n to an ev5 trot4 8,he w g well en\gh n[10 said ,mrs4 ,duwell4 8,he kn[s we are head$ = home40 8,s we are6 ,i wi% we 7 head$ ! o!r way10 said ,wallace4 8,:at makes a good "t s %ort80 he ask$1 s s]i\sly t ev]ybody laugh$4 ,,iv4 ,! ,wolf's ,d5 8,"m1 ,i may be late 9 gett+ home f s*ool ?is aft]noon10 said ,wallace on ,monday at noon4 8,mr4 ,em]son said he 0 go+ to take u = a walk aft] s*ool to-day4 ,he told u to ask if x w\ld be all "r4 ,w x1 "m80 8,yes1 ,wallace1 b try to be home be=e d>k40 8,i'll tell y all ab\t our trip at supp] "t10 said ,wallace4 8,good-by40 ,wallace b\nd$ 9 j z supp] 0 be+ put on ! table4 8,good ev5+1 ev]ybody4 ,oh1 x 0 f9e60 he exclaim$4 8,mr4 ,em]son took u = a long walk 9 ! p>k--to a "p ,i h nev] se5 be=e40 8,t 0 spl5did10 said 8 "m4 8,n[1 tell u all ab\t y\r trip10 said 8 fa!r1 :5 ,wallace _h p>tly satisfi$ 8 hung]4 ,wallace began3 8,we walk$ until we rea*$ ! wild "p ( ! p>k4 ,soon we came to a /eep hill & a great pile ( high rocks cov]$ ) trees & bu%es4 8#8,h[ _m ( y boys h ev] be5 9 a real cave8' ,mr4 ,em]son ask$4 ,only ?ree ( u _h1 & we 7 v mu* excit$4 8#8,well1' he said1 #8"r above t big granite rock !re is a natural cave4 ,x 0 f\nd only a few days ago4 ,! op5+ 0 cov]$ ) bu%es1 s nobody knew x 0 !re4 ,x mu/ h be5 ! d5 ( "s wild animal ye>s ago4 ,! op5+ is s small t only "o boy c g 9 at a "t4' 8,he divid$ u into f\r sections & made me ! lead] ( section "o4 8,"o at a "t we climb$ up until all five boys ( my section 7 on top ( ! rock4 ,!re 0 ! cave1 a d>k op5+ 9 ! rocks ab\t z big ar\nd z a b>rel4 ,be+ ! lead]1 ,i _h to g 9 fir/40 8,w]5't y sc>$80 ask$ ,ru?4 8,well--x 0 excit+10 admitt$ h] bro!r4 8,i got d[n on my h&s & knees & look$ 91 b c\ld see no?+4 ,!n ,i crawl$ 94 ,x 0 z d>k z a pocket4 ,i tri$ to /& up & bump$ my head1 ! ceil+ 0 s l[4 8,9 a m9ute or two ,i c\ld see bett]4 ,! walls ( ! cave 7 no?+ b rocks4 ,! floor 0 cov]$ ) s& & dry leaves4 ,!re 0 j room en\gh to turn ar\nd 91 s ,i turn$ ar\nd & crawl$ out40 8,well1 ,i call t pretty brave1 ,wallace1 to g 9 fir/10 8 "m said4 8,!re wasn't any?+ to be afraid (1 "m10 said ,wallace4 ,aft] a mom5t he cont9u$1 8,well1 aft] ! boys 9 my gr\p _h all be5 91 we climb$ d[n1 & ! o!r sections w5t up & did ! same ?+4 ,e boy w5t 91 al?\gh "s ( ! little fell[s look$ pretty :ite :5 !y came out4 ,!n we sat on ! rocks1 & ,mr4 ,em]son talk$ ab\t ! homes ( wild animals & ! e>ly savages4 8#8,:at animal d y suppose liv$ 9 ?is cave8' ,mr4 ,em]son ask$ u4 ,"s guess$ wolves & "s1 be>s4 ,we f9ally decid$ to "n x ,! ,wolf's ,d54 ,v4 ,! ,cave ,dwell]s 8,mr4 ,em]son said t wild animals live 9 j ! same way to-day z !y always did4 ,!y live 9 caves & holes 9 ! gr\nd or 9 holl[ trees1 :]e !y c hide & keep w>m4 8,"o boy spoke up1 #8,h[ ab\t dogs1 ,mr4 ,em]son8' 8#8,well1' ,mr4 ,em]son said1 #8dogs are tame animals n[1 al?\gh !y us$ to be wild4 ,b ev5 ! dog's h\se is a wood5 cave :i* 8 ma/] builds = him4' 8,he told u t a long "t ago p liv$ 9 caves :i* !y dug 9 ! e>? l animals4 ,!y 7 cave dwell]s or cave m54 ,! reason we h bett] homes n[ is t we h great] m9ds ?an animals & h le>n$ to use our h&s & bra9s to build h\ses4 8,he said t ! cave m5 mu/ h ?\ght x wond]ful :5 !y f\nd !y c\ld make /one hat*ets %>p en\gh to cut d[n small trees4 ,) !m !y le>n$ to make huts out ( wood1 :i* 7 l>g] & m com=table ?an caves & j z safe f /orms4 8,z "t w5t on1 m5 paid m att5tion to build+4 ,!y le>n$ to make h\ses ( /one & clay & brick4 ,!y kept on /udy+ & improv+ until !y 7 able to build great cities su* z we h to-day40 8,li/560 exclaim$ ,ru?1 clapp+ h] h&s z ,wallace f9i%$ 8 /ory4 8,w\ldn't ,wallace make a good tea*]6 ,t s\nd$ exactly l ! way ,mr4 ,em]son talks40 8,no?+ l s int]e/+1 ?\gh10 said ,wallace4 8,he promis$ to %[ u 8 new h\se :5 x is f9i%$40 8,w\ldn't ,i l to g ) y60 said ,ru?4 ,,que/ions ,are !re any h\ses be+ built ne> y8 ,h y ev] wat*$ ! c>p5t] at "w8 ,tell ab\t "s ( 8 tools4 ,9 ! e>ly days 9 ?is c\ntry m5 _h to build _! own h\ses4 ,7 ^! log cab9s z com=table & well built z our h\ses are to-day8 ,h[ is x t ! c>p5t] c d s mu* bett] "w ?an y c\ld8 ,:]e does ! c>p5t] get 8 lumb]8 ,h y ev] visit$ a sawmill8 ,w\ldn't y l to ask at ! libr>y = "s books t tell ab\t cave m5 & cliff dwell]s8 ab\t lumb]+8 ,illu/ration ,,! ,,bricklay] ,i4 ,! ,fall5 ,*imney ,all day long ! ra9 came p\r+ d[n4 ,by night ! w9d rose ) a %riek & a ro>1 bang+ unfa/5$ %utt]s & rattl+ w9d[s 9 _! cas+s4 8,oh1 de>1 :at an awful night60 exclaim$ ,ru?4 8,h[ glad ,i am t ,fluffy is safe indoors60 & %e /rok$ ! little cat ly+ on a cu%ion on ! sew+ ma*9e4 8,& h[ glad ,i am t ,h>ry ,teel[ f\nd t lo/ puppy to-day10 said ,wallace4 8,pretty bad1 isn't x80 ,mr4 ,duwell said1 look+ up f 8 pap]4 8,i don't suppose ! bricklay] came to m5d ! *imney to-day4 ,he c\ldn't h work$ 9 su* a /orm40 8,no1 he did n come10 repli$ ,mrs4 ,duwell ) a tr\bl$ look4 8,d y suppose !re is any dang] ( its tumbl+ d[n80 8,well1 ,i c't say10 repli$ ,mr4 ,duwell1 %ak+ 8 head d\btfully4 8,i wi% ,i _h /opp$ to see ,mr4 ,bricklay] a week ago :5 ,i fir/ discov]$ h[ loose ! bricks 71 in/ead ( wait+ until--0 ,b he did n f9i% ! s5t5ce1 = bang6 ev5 above ! t]rific noise ( ! /orm came ! s\nd ( fall+ bricks & brok5 glass4 ,! family ru%$ into ! little kit*51 :i* 0 built on ! end ( ! h\se4 ,:at a sight met _! eyes6 ,wat] 0 p\r+ ?r\gh a hole 9 ! ceil+ :]e ! ro( _h giv5 way4 ,ra9 spla%$ 9 great gu/y da%es ?r\gh ! w9d[ :]e ! bricks _h brok5 ?r\gh4 ,already !re 0 a little lake on ! floor4 ,ru? 0 ! fir/ to speak4 8,if x keeps on10 %e said1 half laugh+ & half cry+1 8x w be q deep en\gh = ,alice & ! m\se & ! ,dodo to swim 960 ,%e 0 ?9k+ ( ,alice 9 ,wond]l&1 y "k4 ,t made ev]ybody laugh1 & all began to "w4 ,!y plac$ tubs & pails :]e !y w\ld cat* ! wat]1 & /uff$ old clo?s into ! brok5 w9d[ panes4 ,x 0 fully an h\r be=e ! family 7 settl$ d[n aga9 9 ! liv+ room4 8,well1 *ildr51 y c n[ und]/& ! say+1 #8,nev] put (f till to-morr[ :at %\ld be done to-day1'0 rem>k$ ,mr4 ,duwell4 8,x is a lesson none ( u w soon =get10 add$ ,mrs4 ,duwell4 ,illu/ration ,illu/ration3 ,,?is ,,picture ,,%[s ,a ,,clay ,,pit1 ,a ,,kiln1 ,,brickmak]s1 ,,brick ,,roadway1 ,,culv]t1 ,,*imney1 ,,bridge1 ,,m5 ,,lay+ ,,bricks4 8,c\ld y & ,i h m5d$ ! brok5 *imney1 fa!r80 ask$ ,wallace4 8,n v well1 my boy10 repli$ ,mr4 ,duwell4 8#8,e man to 8 trade1' y "k4 ,by ! way1 ,i hope ,mr4 ,bricklay] w be "h be=e y *ildr5 />t to s*ool 9 ! morn+4 ,run to b$ n[ s t y c be up e>ly to see him beg9 8 "w40 ,,ii4 ,! ,bricklay] ,! next day dawn$ bright & sunny1 ) only a m]ry little breeze to rem9d "o ( ye/]day's /orm4 ,! bricklay] did n come be=e ! *ildr5 />t$ to s*ool 9 ! morn+1 b j aft] lun*4 ,!y _h only "t to wat* him & 8 help] climb to ! ro(4 8,i am go+ to get home f s*ool e>ly10 said ,wallace2 8maybe !y w n be ?r\gh by t "t40 8,i am1 too10 ,ru? *im$ 94 8,i wond] :at bricks are10 %e add$4 8,bricks8 ,:y1 don't y "k80 ask$ ,wallace4 8,our manual tra9+ tea*] told u t bricks are a sort ( imitation /one made ( moi/5$ clay & s& mix$ toge!r1 & %ap$ z we see !m4 ,!y are bak$ 9 an ov5-l place1 call$ a kiln1 or dri$ 9 ! sun40 8,oh1 ,i didn't "k t4 ,i wond] :o fir/ ?\ght ( mak+ !m4 ,!y are some?+ l sun-bak$ mud-pies10 said ,ru?4 8,our tea*] said t bricks ?ree ?\s& ye>s old h be5 f\nd 9 ,egypt1 "s ) writ+ on !m40 8,oh1 ,i rememb] t ! ,bible tells ab\t bricks4 ,:y1 ,wallace1 m5 mu/ h be5 bricklay]s = ?\s&s ( ye>s60 8,x is lucky = u !y hav5't =gott5 h[ to make !m1 = :at c\ld we d )\t a *imney80 said ,wallace4 8,hello1 !re is ,h>ry6 ,i want to see him ab\t ! ball game20 & away he ran4 ,,iii4 ,aft] ,s*ool ,wallace br\ght ,h>ry1 & ,ru? br\ght ,mildr$ ,maydole home aft] s*ool to wat* ! bricklay] "w4 8,:y1 h[ /raight & true ! bricks mu/ be60 exclaim$ ,h>ry4 8,a bricklay] has to be v c>eful1 doesn't he80 8,inde$ he does10 repli$ ,wallace4 8,d y "k :at ! mort> is made (80 8,yes2 ,i ?9k ,i d4 ,x is lime & s& &--some?+ else10 ,h>ry said4 ,t made !m all laugh4 8,i ?9k ! mo/ wond]ful brick "w ,i ev] saw10 said ,mildr$1 80 9 ! ar* ( a big sew]4 ,i c\ldn't tell :y ! bricks didn't all fall d[n4 ,my fa!r said ! mort> held !m40 8,:y1 if x w]5't = bricklay]s1 & cem5t work]s1 & /one masons1 we %\ld be )\t lots ( ?+s60 exclaim$ ,h>ry4 8,j imag9e x1 if y c40 8,t's s10 said ,wallace4 8,let's c\nt :at we "k ( t !y build = u--sew]s1 bridge pi]s1--g on1 ,mildr$40 8,pavem5ts10 add$ ,mildr$4 8,h\ses & *imneys10 said ,ru?4 8,f\ndations = h\ses10 said ,h>ry4 8,"h comes fa!r60 cri$ ,ru? sudd5ly2 & all ! *ildr5 ran to meet him4 8,we've be5 talk+ ab\t h[ x w\ld be if !re 7 no bricklay]s1 or /one masons1 or cem5t work]s1 fa!r10 said ,wallace4 8,i'm glad to he> t10 said ,mr4 ,duwell4 8,i 0 ?9k+ v mu* ! same ?+ z ,i walk$ home s soon aft] su* a heavy ra9 )\t gett+ my feet wet4 8,i rememb] :at ,b5jam9 ,frankl9 wrote10 he w5t on1 8ab\t ! /reets ( ,philadelphia 9 8 day4 ,he said ! mud aft] a /orm 0 s deep t x came above ! p's %oe-tops4 ,x 0 ,b5jam9 ,frankl9 himself :o fir/ talk$ ( pav+ ! /reets40 8,i'm glad !y ar5't z bad z !y 7 9 ,b5jam9 ,frankl9's "t10 said ,mildr$4 ,,que/ions ,h y ev] wat*$ a bricklay] work+8 ,:at 0 he do+8 ,c\ld y h done x8 ,:]e d y suppose he got 8 bricks8 ,h y ev] se5 bricks be+ made8 ,are bricklay]s1 cem5t work]s1 & /one masons m ne$$ 9 ! city or 9 ! c\ntry8 ,:y8 99 99 99 99 99 ,d y "k h[ our city grew1 ,its l(ty build+s rais+8 ,its pavem5ts1 p>ks1 & bridges1 too-- ,^: labors are !y prais+8 ,j ! workm5 :o e day ,did _! "w 9 ! v be/ way4 ,illu/ration ,,! ,,plumb]1 ,,! ,,pla/]]1 ,,! ,,pa9t] ,i4 ,a ,visit to a ,little ,t[n 8,i h an err& to d j outside ! city limits10 said ,mr4 ,duwell "o pleasant ,saturday morn+4 8,w\ld y l to g ) me1 ,wallace80 8,i c]ta9ly %\ld10 said ! boy4 ,9 a few m9utes fa!r & son 7 on ! electric c>1 spe$+ t[>d ,oldt[n4 ,:5 !re1 !y walk$ up ! ma9 /reet1 :i* 0 l9$ ) r[s ( %abby h\ses1 badly 9 ne$ ( pa9t4 ,little pools ( /&+ wat] lay 9 ! gutt]s4 8,:at an awful smell6 ,i %\ld ?9k x w\ld make p sick6 ,& look at ! flies60 exclaim$ ,wallace4 8,i h no d\bt x does make p sick10 said ,mr4 ,du well4 8,flies & mosquitoes bre$ v rapidly 9 su* places40 8,flies & mosquitoes c>ry disease g]ms1 ,mr4 ,em]son says10 obs]v$ ,wallace4 8,s !y d2 !y are m dang]\s to heal? ?an poi-son-ous snakes10 8 fa!r said4 8,:y don't ! p clean _! gutt]s80 ask$ ,wallace4 8,i suppose !y d sometimes10 repli$ 8 fa!r2 8b ,oldt[n w nev] be clean & heal?y :ile ! dirty wat] f ! h\ses is dra9$ into ! /reets & alleys4 ,wa/e wat] mu/ be c>ri$ (f by means ( pipes into a sew]4 ,t is ! "w ( ! plumb]4 ,a good plumb] is a heal? (fic]40 8,:at a lot ( p x takes to keep ?+s go+ "r1 fa!r6 ,?is t[n c]ta9ly does ne$ a plumb]10 rem>k$ ,wallace4 ,?is rem>k seem$ to please ,mr4 ,duwell v mu*4 8,h[ w\ld y l to move to ,oldt[n1 ,wallace80 ask$ 8 fa!r :5 _! err& 0 f9i%$ & !y 7 rid+ home4 8,i %\ldn't m9d10 said ,wallace1 8if ,i 7 a plumb]40 ,,ii4 ,at ,home ,:5 ,ru? saw !m com+1 %e ran to meet !m4 8,:at d y ?9k1 fa!r60 %e exclaim$2 8! pla/]] came :ile y 7 gone1 & m5d$ ! kit*5 ceil+4 ,"m is s pleas$6 ,come & look at x60 8,t's v well done10 said ,mr4 ,duwell1 exam9+ ! neat pat* ov] ! l>ge hole :i* ! fall+ *imney _h made4 8,b x makes ! :ole room look z if x ne$$ a new coat ( pa9t4 ,:at d y ?9k1 "m80 8,i ?9k x w\ld make me a bett] cook to h a nice clean kit*510 said ,mrs4 ,duwell1 smil+4 8,y c\ldn't be a bett] cook1 "m60 ,wallace said1 eye+ ! good meal :i* 0 ready to be put on ! d9+ table4 8,t is :at we all ?9k1 ,wallace10 said 8 fa!r2 8& we ?9k1 too1 t su* a good cook des]ves a bett] kit*54 ,s on ,monday ,i w ask ! pa9t] to see ab\t do+ ! walls & woodwork40 ,,iii4 ,! ,new ,kit*5 ,:5 ! m5 _h f9i%$ _! "w ! kit*5 0 s *ang$ t x sc>cely knew itself1 z ,wallace said4 ,in/ead ( dim walls & dull-gray pa9t1 ev]y?+ 0 :ite & blue4 ,a %9+ :ite s9k ) two bright nickel spigots 0 /&+ pr\dly 9 "o corn] ( ! room4 ,mrs4 ,duwell _h j f9i%$ hang+ a :ite dott$ musl9 curta9 at ! w9d[ ov] ! s9k :5 ,ru? ent]$4 8,oh1 "m1 doesn't t look lovely60 %e exclaim$4 8,i ?\ght su* a bright clean kit*5 des]v$ a clean new curta910 said h] "m4 8,isn't ! kit*5 beautiful60 ,ru? w5t on4 8,x seems l liv+ 9 a fairy tale--z ?\gh we _h wak5$ up to f9d ?+s *ang$ by magic40 8,x does1 9 a way10 agre$ h] "m2 8b1 really1 !y 7 e-day fairies :o br\ght ab\t ^! *anges & turn$ ugl9ess into beauty40 8,i ?9k ,i "k _! names10 ,ru? said1 laugh+2 8,mr4 ,plumb]1 ,mr4 ,pla/]]1 & ,mr4 ,pa9t]40 8,:y1 h[ did y guess80 said h] "m4 ,,que/ions ,did ! plumb] ev] come to y\r h\se8 ,:at did he d8 ,:at w\ld h happ5$ if y c\ld n h f\nd a plumb]8 ,none ( u w\ld l to live 9 a t[n :]e !re are no plumb]s4 ,:y n8 ,%ut y\r eyes & try to imag9e h[ ! ,duwell family's kit*5 look$ be=e ! workm5 began to "w2 n[ imag9e t !y h f9i%$ _! "w4 ,tell h[ diff]5t x looks4 ,h workm5 ev] made su* *anges 9 y\r home8 ,c y "n "s o!r p besides ! c>p5t]1 ! bricklay]1 ! plumb]1 ! pla/]]1 & ! pa9t] :o help give u %elt]8 ,illu/ration ,,/ories ,,ab\t ,,p ,,:o ,,supply ,,u ,,) ,,fuel ,,! ,,coal ,,man ,,& ,,! ,,m9] ,i4 ,black ,diamonds 8,h[ are ! black diamonds hold+ out1 ,wallace80 ask$ ,mrs4 ,duwell4 ,wallace _h j br\ght up coal f ! cell>4 ,illu/ration 8,only a few m scuttlefuls 9 ! b91 "m10 answ]$ ,wallace4 8,on y\r way f s*ool y may /op at ! coal y>d & ask ,mr4 ,c>r to s5d a ton to-morr[40 ,illu/ration 8,all "r1 "m1 ,i won't =get4 ,b tell me1 :y d !y call coal black diamonds80 8,i hav5't "t to talk ab\t x n[4 ,p]haps ,mr4 ,c>r w tell y4 ,y h j t5 m9utes to get to s*ool40 ,on 8 way home ,wallace /epp$ into ! little (fice ( ! big coal y>d4 8,h[ are y1 my boy2 :at c ,i d = y to-day80 ask$ ,mr4 ,c>r1 :o 0 a r tall man ) a b5t back & "o %\ld] high] ?an ! o!r4 8,h[ d y d1 ,mr4 ,c>r80 repli$ ,wallace4 8,"m wants y to s5d a ton ( coal to-morr[--! same k9d z ! la/ y s5t40 ,wallace wait$ until ! coal man ent]$ ! ord] 9 ! book & !n ask$1 8,mr4 ,c>r1 w y tell me :y !y call coal black diamonds80 ,mr4 ,c>r smil$ pleasantly4 8,c]ta9ly1 son1 c]ta9ly4 ,y see1 coal %9es l diamonds1 & !n1 x's wor? m40 8,wor? m8 ,:y1 ,i ?\ght diamonds 7 wor? m ?an any?+ else40 8,no1 inde$6 ,if !re w]5't any coal 9 ! gr\nd1 all ! diamonds 9 ! _w w\ldn't heat a h\se1 cook a meal1 pull a railway tra91 or run a ma*9e40 8,well1 ,i nev] ?\ght ( t10 said ,wallace4 8,y c]ta9ly c\ld n burn diamonds 9 a cook-/ove40 8,no1 inde$60 said ,mr4 ,c>r1 :o seem$ mu* pleas$ at ,wallace's int]e/4 ,,ii4 ,9 a ,coal ,m9e 8,7 y ev] d[n 9 a coal m9e1 ,mr4 ,c>r80 ask$ ,wallace4 8,0 ,i ev] d[n 9 a coal m9e80 repeat$ ,mr4 ,c>r4 8,yes1 sir1 ,i 0 a m9] = ye>s 9 ! coal regions1 & w\ld h be5 9 a m9e yet1 probably1 if x hadn't be5 = ?is10 po9t+ to 8 %\ld] & b5t back4 8,is x v dang]\s "w80 ask$ ,wallace1 ) wide-op5 eyes4 8,well1 if ! ro( doesn't fall on y1 & if ! m9e doesn't cat* fire1 & if ! gas doesn't *oke y1 or explode & bl[ y up1 x isn't dang]\s2 x is p]fectly safe40 8,b h[ did x get hurt--y\r %\ld]1 ,i mean80 ask$ ,wallace4 8,oh1 t6 ,i'll tell y4 ,"o day we 7 gett+ out coal at ! f> end ( a tunnel4 ,sudd5ly1 be=e we _h "t to run1 ! ro( came tumbl+ d[n & buri$ u4 ,:5 !y pull$ u out1 my help] 0 dead1 & my back 0 z y see x n[40 8,:at makes m9+ s dang]\s80 ask$ ,wallace1 9 surprise4 8,well1 y see1 x's ?is way4 ,:5 y /ep into ! cage1 t is ! elevator1 y leave ! sunlight beh9d4 ,! cage s9ks d[n1 d[n into pit* d>kness1 sometimes hundr$s ( feet4 ,at ! bottom ( ! %aft x is l an "u-gr\nd city4 ,/reet-l tunnels1 ) c> tracks laid on !m1 run out 9 e direction4 ,! coal c>s are drawn by mules or by electricity4 8,z y g up ! tracks y see cross tunnels & ! m9]s' little lamps %9+ 9 d>k holes t look l black caves4 ,"h ! m9]s "w1 bla/+ out ! coal1 & load+ x on c>s to be drawn to ! m\? ( ! m9e & hoi/$ up into daylight4 8,sometimes ! walls & ro( are n prop]ly brac$4 ,!n !y cave 9 & great lumps ( coal fall d[n on ! m54 ,sometimes gas or fire-damp collects4 ,!n !re is dang] ( *ok+ or ( be+ bl[n up4 ,sometimes1 9 bla/+1 ! coal cat*es fire1 s t ! :ole m9e burns40 ,illu/ration3 ,,c ,,y ,,tell ,a ,,/ory ,,ab\t ,,! ,,j\rney ,,( ,a ,,ton ,,( ,,coal ,,f ,,! ,,"t ,,! ,,m9] ,,digs ,,x ,,out ,,( ,,! ,,m9e1 ,,& ,,boys ,,sort ,,out ,,! ,,slate1 ,,until ,,x ,,is ,,put ,,into ,,! ,,furnace ,,9 ,a ,,h\se8 8,:y1 m9]s mu/ be z brave z soldi]s10 said ,wallace4 8,yes1 ,i suppose !y are brave4 ,p d n "k h[ mu* !y owe to ! m9]s4 ,!y risk _! lives e "t !y g d[n into ! m9es4 ,b !y don't ?9k mu* ab\t ! dang]4 ,t is "p ( _! "w40 8,?ank y = tell+ me ab\t x10 said ,wallace4 8,y are welcome1 my boy2 good-by40 8,good-by1 ,mr4 ,c>r40 ,wallace hurri$ home ) a new respect = ,mr4 ,c>r & ! m5 :o "w 9 ! d>k m9es "u ! gr\nd4 ,,que/ions ,h[ does ! coal man br+ ! coal to y\r h\se8 ,f :om does he buy x8 ,pret5d y are a piece ( coal & tell ! /ory ( y\r life4 ,"n "s ( ! ?+s :i* we w\ld h to d )\t if !re 7 no m9]s or coal m54 ,d y burn any?+ else at y\r h\se besides coal8 ,are ! m5 :o supply u ) ^! ?+s our help]s too8 ,:]e does ! wood man get k9dl+ & firewood8 ,:]e does ! oil man get oil8 ,w y ask = a book ab\t p-trl-m1 or coal oil1 :5 y g to ! libr>y next "t8 ,c y ?9k ( any o!r p :o supply u ) fuel8 ,,/ories ,,ab\t ,,p ,,:o ,,c>e ,,= ,,our ,,heal? ,illu/ration ,,! ,,d5ti/ ,i4 ,:y ,ru? ,0 ,afraid 8,oh1 de>60 sobb$ ,ru?4 8,o--h1 de>60 ,%e 0 sitt+ 9 h] little rock+-*air 9 ! liv+-room4 8,:y1 :at's ! matt]80 ask$ ,wallace1 com+ 9 to look = 8 books4 8,are y hurt80 8,no20 ,ru? %ook h] head4 8,well1 !n1 :at is x80 8,oh1 ,wallace1 ,i am s afraid ,i'm go+ to be hurt4 ,"m says !re is a d>k spot on "o ( my tee?4 ,%e is gett+ ready to take me to ,doctor ,h>rison's4 ,i h nev] _h a too? fill$40 8,well1 ( all ! silly ?+s ,i ev] he>d (10 exclaim$ ,wallace1 8t's ! sillie/6 ,:at makes y ?9k ! d5ti/ w hurt y80 ,ru? look$ up 9 surprise4 8,hav5't y ev] he>d ! boys & girls talk ( h[ !y 7 hurt :5 !y _h tee? fill$80 %e ask$4 8,oh1 ,i h he>d "s boys talk10 ,wallace admitt$2 8b !y 7 boys :o nev] clean$ _! tee?--0 8,& :o did n see a d5ti/ until !y _h a too?a*e10 add$ ,mrs4 ,duwell1 ov]he>+ ,wallace's rem>k z %e ent]$ ! room4 8,:at1 cry+80 %e ask$1 notic+ ,ru?'s swoll5 eye-lids4 8,:y1 my de> little girl1 ! d5ti/ is "o ( y\r be/ fri5ds40 8,i guess "s ( ! girls & boys w\ld l him bett] if he didn't hurt !m s mu*1 "m10 said ,ru?4 8,t isn't ! d5ti/'s fault1 *ildr510 said ,mrs4 ,duwell4 8,if boys & girls _h _! tee? exam9$ once or twice a ye>1 ! d5ti/ w\ld cat* ! tr\ble 9 "t & save !m mu* pa940 8,i don't suppose d5ti/s ev] want to hurt anyone10 ,ru? said4 8,no1 inde$4 ,i ?9k !y are v k9d to be will+ to d s 9 ord] to save tee?4 ,x is dreadful to h bad tee?4 ,no?+ ta/es j "r2 & worse ?an t1 bad tee? mean bad heal?4 ,good tee? are a gri/ mill to gr9d our food4 ,)\t good tee? we _c h good heal?40 8,t is s10 said ,wallace4 8,ev5 horses ar5't wor? mu* aft] _! tee? are gone40 8,:y c't !y we> false ones80 ask$ ,ru? ) su* s]i\sness t ,wallace bur/ out laugh+4 8,i wi% !y c\ld1 poor ?+s10 said h] "m2 8b come1 de>1 we mu/ />t40 ,illu/ration ,,ii4 ,at ! ,d5ti/'s 8,ah1 "h is a little girl ^: m\? looks z ?\gh %e bru%$ h] tee? regul>ly10 said ,doctor ,h>rison1 z he rais$ ! big com=table arm *air 9 :i* ,ru? 0 sitt+4 8,%e c]ta9ly is good ab\t t1 doctor10 said ,mrs4 ,duwell4 8,ev5 s10 said ! doctor1 8,i ?9k ,i %all give h] "o ( my little picture c>ds40 ,ru? look$ s pleas$ t he h&$ h] two4 8,"o is = ,wallace10 ,ru? said4 8,t picture is to rem9d =getful *ildr510 said ! doctor4 8,n[ let u look at ! tw5ty-odd pe>ls 9 y\r m\?1 little girl40 99 99 99 99 99 8,oh1 ,wallace1 ,doctor ,h>rison didn't hurt me a bit10 cri$ ,ru?1 runn+ into ! liv+-room aft] !y _h rea*$ home4 8,he said t he didn't (t5 hurt p :o came to him 9 "t4 ,"h is a c>d1 he gave me = y40 8,?ank y10 said ,wallace1 look+ at ! c>d4 8,oh1 x's to rem9d me to bru% my tee?4 ,i wond] if he ?\ght ,i ne$$ x40 8,no1 ,doctor ,h>rison didn't say t1 ,wallace2 b he did say t we w\ldn't want to eat any?+ ) dirty h&s1 & t really dirty tee? are worse ?an dirty h&s40 ,illu/ration3 ,,! ,,road ,,to ,,heal?4 ,,que/ions ,d y h y\r tee? exam9$ once or twice a ye>8 ,! d5ti/ is "o ( y\r be/ fri5ds4 ,:y8 ,d y ?9k t ! p 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates w\ld be z well z !y are1 if !re 7 no d5ti/s8 ,:y n8 ,suppose y _h a too?a*e & !re 0 no d5ti/ to :om y c\ld g4 ,:at w\ld happ58 ,ar5't y glad t !re are m5 :o h /udi$1 s t !y c help y take c>e ( y\r tee?8 99 99 99 99 99 ,suppose we *ildr5 _h to live ,)\t ! help ( o!rs-- ,i mean1 suppose we _h to gr[ ,)\t ! help ( mo!rs2 ,suppose !re 7 no groc]yman1 ,no milkman1 doctor1 bak]1 ,no tailor :o c\ld make our coats1 ,& !re 7 no dressmak]2 ,suppose no p ev] did ,! ?+s t !y c\ld d ,to help ea* o!r 9 ?is _w-- ,i w\ldn't want to live1 w\ld y8 ,illu/ration ,,! ,,druggi/1 ,,! ,,nurse1 ,,& ,,! ,,doctor ,i4 ,! ,sick ,baby 8,ru?1 ,i wi% y w\ld /op at ,doctor ,m>cy's (fice on y\r way to s*ool10 said ,mrs4 ,duwell a few days lat]1 8& ask him to come to see ! baby4 ,! little ?+ has a high fev]40 8,oh1 de>1 ,i hope baby won't be sick60 exclaim$ ,ru?1 kiss+ h] "m good-by4 ,all ! morn+ %e rememb]$ h] "m's tr\bl$ look4 ,at noon %e did n /op to talk ) ! girls1 b hurri$ home z fa/ z %e c\ld4 ,wallace 0 !re be=e h]1 ?\gh1 hav+ run all ! way4 ,he met h] at ! door4 8,ru?10 he :isp]$1 8,i met ,doctor ,m>cy z he came out1 & he says t ! baby has pneumonia1,b & x is a bad case4 ,"m doesn't "k ,i am home4 ,c't we get "s lun* ready to take to h]80 8,yes1 inde$10 repli$ ,ru?1 tiptoe+ into ! kit*54 8,y put ! kettle on ! fire & ,i'll make "s tea & milk toa/40 ,mrs4 ,duwell look$ v pale & we>y :5 ! *ildr5 appe>$ ) ! lun* tray4 8,i didn't "k y 7 home1 ,ru?10 %e :isp]$1 /epp+ into ! hall4 8,h[ quietly y mu/ h work$1 *ildr540 8,is !re any?+ else we c d to help80 ask$ ,wallace4 8,:y1 yes1 !re is1 ,wallace4 ,y may take ?is pre-scrip-tion to ! drug /ore to be fill$4 ,ask ! druggi/ to s5d ! m$ic9e ov] z soon z possible40 ,j !n ! baby gave a pitiful little moan1 :i* made ! "m turn aga9 to ! crib4 ,! *ildr5 /ole s(tly d[n/airs4 ,illu/ration 8,i'll run "r ov] to ! drug /ore1 ,ru?10 ,wallace said1 =gett+ 8 own lun*4 ,,ii4 ,! ,druggi/ 8,good morn+1 ,mr4 ,jones10 he said brea?lessly z he ent]$ ! /ore4 8,baby is v ill1 & "m wi%es ?is prescription fill$4 ,%e told me to ask if y w\ld please s5d ! m$ic9e ov] j z soon z possible40 8,baby sick8 ,h[ sorry ,i am1 ,wallace10 said ,mr4 ,jones4 8,( c\rse we w s5d x soon4 ,i w see to x at once40 8,oh1 ?ank y40 ,wallace drew a sigh ( relief4 8,h[ mu* w x be1 please80 ,! druggi/ exam9$ ! que] ,lat9 words ( ! doctor's prescription4 8,?is calls = "o v exp5sive m$ic9e1 ,wallace10 he said2 8s we %all h to *>ge sev5ty-five c5ts40 8,t w be all "r10 said ,wallace4 ,:5 he rea*$ home ,ru? _h a nice lun* spread = him4 8,i am n go+ to s*ool ?is aft]noon1 ,wallace10 %e told him4 8,i'm go+ to tidy up ! h\se1 & help "m40 8,look at ! clock1 ,ru?60 exclaim$ ,wallace sudd5ly1 8,i mu/ />t "r away--! m$ic9e w be sev5ty-five c5ts40 8,i w h ! money ready10 said ,ru?4 8,good-by40 ,! druggi/'s boy came ) ! m$ic9e a few m9utes aft] ,wallace left1 & ! baby 0 giv5 ! fir/ dose at once4 ,:5 _! fa!r came ! *ildr5 _h supp] ready1 b no "o ate mu*4 8,i am glad y c be s helpful1 *ildr510 he said4 ,,iii4 ,! ,tra9$ ,nurse ,= five days ! :ole family did ev]y?+ !y knew to help save ! baby's life4 ,mr4 ,duwell 0 worri$ n only ab\t ! baby b ab\t ! *ildr5's "m4 8,i agree ) ! doctor t x w\ld be mu* wis] to h a tra9$ nurse10 he said on ,saturday aft]noon4 8,b "m _c be> ! ?\ght ( lett+ anyone else take c>e ( ! baby10 said ,ru?4 8,i "k t "m is a spl5did nurse10 ,mr4 ,duwell cont9u$2 8b a tra9$ nurse kn[s all ! be/ new me?ods ( nurs+1 & c\ld give mu* relief to "m1 :o is tir$ out40 ,j !n ! bell rang4 8,x is ! doctor10 said ,ru?4 ,mr4 ,duwell w5t to ! door1 foll[$ by ! little girl4 ,! doctor 0 n alone4 ,) him 0 a "y lady4 ,ru? lik$ h] at once2 %e seem$ s quiet & /rong1 & look$ s k9d4 ,illu/ration3 ,,d ,,y ,,?9k ,,?is ,,is ,,! ,,"r ,,k9d ,,( ,,b$ ,,= ,a ,,sick ,,baby8 ,,:y ,,n8 8,h[ d y d1 sir80 said ,doctor ,m>cy to ,mr4 ,duwell4 8,?is is ,miss ,fo/]1 a tra9$ nurse4 ,i am tak+ matt]s 9 my own h&s1 y see4 ,t good wife ( y\rs is entirely worn out40 8,i am pleas$ to meet ,miss ,fo/] & ,i am v mu* oblig$ to y = br++ h]1 doctor10 ,mr4 ,duwell repli$4 8,x seems to me to be ! v be/ ?+ to d4 ,i h tri$ to p]suade ,mrs4 ,duwell to see ?+s t way10 said ! doctor4 8,oh1 come up/airs1 doctor10 call$ ,mrs4 ,duwell1 he>+ ! doctor's voice2 8,i ?9k baby is sc>cely brea?+40 8,come10 said ! doctor to ! nurse1 lead+ ! way4 ,mrs4 ,duwell 0 /&+ ne> ! crib z !y ent]$4 8,?is is ! nurse ,i 0 talk+ ab\t10 ! doctor said1 introduc+ ,miss ,fo/]1 & turn+ to look at ! baby4 8,i am v glad--0 ,mrs4 ,duwell />t$ to speak1 b %e fa9t$ away be=e %e c\ld f9i% ! s5t5ce4 ,! nurse did n seem fright5$4 ,%e laid ,mrs4 ,duwell flat on ! floor4 ,aft] spr9kl+ cold wat] on h] face1 %e held "s smell+ salts to h] nose4 ,9 a m9ute or two ,mrs4 ,duwell op5$ h] eyes4 8,i mu/ h fa9t$10 %e said2 8,i am s glad y 7 "h1 nurse4 ,doctor1 h[ is baby80 8,ab\t z ,i expect$10 ! doctor repli$4 8,i believe ! wor/ w be ov] to-night4 ,n[1 ,i want y to take ?is m$ic9e :i* ,miss ,fo/] w give y1 & lie d[n = a :ile4 ,i expect to come back ab\t t5 o'clock to-night4 ,good-by2 please obey ,miss ,fo/]'s ord]s10 he add$4 8,x is su* a relief to my m9d1 doctor10 said ,mr4 ,duwell1 meet+ him at ! foot ( ! /airs1 8to "k t ! nurse is "h40 8,x is a relief10 repli$ ! doctor4 8,if ! /ra9 _h kept on mu* long]1 ,mrs4 ,duwell w\ld h _h a long t]m ( illness40 ,,iv4 ,! ,doctor1 a ,h]o ,! doctor & nurse wat*$ by ! baby's b$side until ! dang] 0 pass$4 ,bo? wore happy smiles :5 ! doctor assur$ ! tir$ ,duwell family t ! baby w\ld live4 8,oh1 doctor1 money _c pay y = y\r k9dness10 said ,mrs4 ,duwell4 8,?r\gh ra9 & sn[ /orms1 at midnight & at daybreak1 y h come to help u4 ,h[ tir$ y mu/ (t5 be40 8,x is true1 doctor10 ,mr4 ,duwell add$2 8y risk y\r life z will+ly z a soldi] does1 e "t y g into dang]40 8,we doctors don't ?9k any?+ ab\t t10 repli$ ,doctor ,m>cy mode/ly4 8,we are s anxi\s to h p get well40 8,:y1 doctors are h]oes l soldi]s60 exclaim$ ,wallace1 look+ at ! doctor ) new respect4 8,i nev] ?\ght ( t be=e60 8,nurses are1 too10 :isp]$ ,ru?2 b ,doctor ,m>cy ov]he>d4 8,t is "r1 ,ru?10 he said4 8,nurses are1 too40 ,,que/ions ,! ,druggi/ ,h[ long does a druggi/ h to /udy 9 ord] to fill prescriptions8 ,w\ld x be safe to let ^? :o h n /udi$ h&le m$ic9es8 ,:y n8 ,h[ ne> is a drug /ore to y\r home8 ,c y imag9e h[ x w\ld be to live t5 miles f a drug /ore8 ,! ,nurse ,c y give "s reasons :y a tra9$ nurse c c>e = a sick p]son bett] ?an an untra9$ "o8 ,d y "k any tra9$ nurses8 ,h[ long does a tra9$ nurse /udy be=e graduation8 ,! ,doctor ,did y ev] ne$ a doctor at y\r h\se8 ,h[ did y let him "k8 ,did he come quickly8 ,:at might h happ5$ if he _h n come8 ,pret5d1 y are a c\ntry doctor & tell ab\t "s ( y\r long drives4 ,d y ?9k doctors are h]oes8 ,:y8 ,,footnote3 ,b ,pron\nc$ n-mn-4 ,,"o ,,= ,,all ,,& ,,all ,,= ,,"o ,a ,play ,p>ts to be tak5 by ,pupils ,section ,i ,bak] ,milkman ,but*] ,groc] or o!rs :o supply food ,section ,,ii ,tailor ,dressmak] ,%oemak] ,mill9] or o!rs :o supply clo?+ ,section ,,iii ,bricklay] ,c>p5t] ,pa9t] ,plumb] or o!rs :o supply %elt] ,section ,,iv ,coal man ,m9] ,wood man ,oil man or o!rs :o supply fuel ,section ,v ,doctor ,druggi/ ,nurse or o!rs :o help keep u well ,tea*] to ,sec4 ,i4 ,:at d y d8 ,bak]4 ,i am ! bak]2 ,i bake bread4 ,milkman4 ,i am ! milkman2 ,i supply ! milk4 ,but*]4 ,i am ! but*]2 ,i supply ! meat4 ,groc]4 ,i am ! groc]2 ,i sell groc]ies4 ,tea*]4 ,d y make clo?+ or build h\ses8 ,bak]4 ,no1 we supply food = all2 t is our "p4 99 99 99 99 99 ,tea*] to ,sec4 ,,ii4 ,:at d y d8 ,tailor4 ,i am ! tailor2 ,i make ! clo?+4 ,dressmak]4 ,i am ! dressmak]2 ,i make dresses4 ,%oemak]4 ,i am ! %oemak]2 ,i make %oes4 ,mill9]4 ,i am ! mill9]2 ,i make ! hats4 ,tea*]4 ,d y supply food or fuel8 ,tailor4 ,no1 we make clo?+ = all2 t is our "p4 99 99 99 99 99 ,tea*] to ,sec4 ,,iii4 ,:at d y d8 ,bricklay]4 ,i am ! bricklay]2 ,i lay ! bricks4 ,c>p5t]4 ,i am ! c>p5t]2 ,i build ! h\ses4 ,pa9t]4 ,i am ! pa9t]2 ,i pa9t ! h\ses4 ,plumb]4 ,i am ! plumb]2 ,i fit ! pipes4 ,tea*]4 ,d y make clo!s or att5d ! sick8 ,bricklay]4 ,no1 we build h\ses = all2 t is our "p4 99 99 99 99 99 ,tea*] to ,sec4 ,,iv4 ,& :at d y d8 ,coal man4 ,i am ! coal man2 ,i deliv] ! coal4 ,m9]4 ,i am ! m9]2 ,i dig ! coal4 ,wood man4 ,i am ! wood man2 ,i cut ! wood4 ,oil man4 ,i am ! oil man2 ,i supply oil4 ,tea*]4 ,d y supply food or clo?+8 ,coalman4 ,no1 we furni% fuel2 t is our "p4 99 99 99 99 99 ,tea*] to ,sec4 ,v4 ,& :at d y d8 ,doctor4 ,i am ! doctor2 ,i heal ! sick4 ,druggi/4 ,i am ! druggi/2 ,i sell m$ic9es4 ,nurse4 ,i am ! nurse2 ,i help ! doctor4 ,tea*]4 ,d y build h\ses or furni% fuel8 ,doctor4 ,no1 we keep p well1 or aid !m :5 !y are ill2 t is our "p4 99 99 99 99 99 ,all recite3 ,"o works = all & all = "o1 ,& s ! "w ( ! _w gets done4 ,illu/ration3 ,,"o ,,= ,,all ,,all ,,= ,,"o4 ,,"p ,,iii ,,! ,,am]ican ,,r$ ,,cross ,junior ,memb]%ip & ,s*ool ,activities ,illu/ration ,,! ,,junior ,,r$ ,,cross ,9 ,septemb]1 #aiag1 ,presid5t ,wilson s5t out a lett] f ! ,:ite ,h\se 9 ,wa%+ton to ! s*ool *ildr5 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,he told !m t ! ,presid5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates is ! ,presid5t ( ! ,am]ican ,r$ ,cross1 & he said t ! ,r$ ,cross p want$ ! *ildr5 to help !m 9 _! "w4 ,_! "w1 y "k1 is to help all ^? :o are suff]+ or 9 ne$4 ,su* "w is s beautiful t x is really do+ gold5 de$s4 ,n[ read = y\rself ?is lett] f ! ,presid5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates :i* belongs to e s*ool *ild 9 ,am]ica4 ,a ,,proclamation ,to ! ,s*ool ,*ildr5 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates3 ,! ,presid5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates is also ,presid5t ( ! ,am]ican ,r$ ,cross4 ,x is f ^! (fices jo9$ 9 "o t ,i write y a ^w ( greet+ at ?is "t :5 s _m ( y are beg9n+ ! s*ool ye>4 ,! ,am]ican ,r$ ,cross has j prep>$ a ,junior ,memb]%ip ) ,s*ool ,activities 9 :i* e pupil 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates c f9d a *ance to s]ve our c\ntry4 ,! ,s*ool is ! natural c5t] ( y\r life4 ,?r\gh x y c be/ "w 9 ! great cause ( fre$om to :i* we h all pl$g$ ourselves4 ,our ,junior ,r$ ,cross w br+ to y opportunities ( s]vice to y\r community & to o!r communities all ov] ! _w & guide y\r s]vice ) high & religi\s ideals4 ,x w tea* y h[ to save 9 ord] t suff]+ *ildr5 else:]e may h a *ance to live4 ,x w tea* y h[ to prep>e "s ( ! supplies :i* w\nd$ soldi]s & homeless families lack4 ,x w s5d to y ?r\gh ! ,r$ ,cross ,bullet9s ! ?rill+ /ories ( relief & rescue4 ,& be/ ( all1 m p]fectly ?an ?r\gh any ( y\r o!r s*ool lessons1 y w le>n by do+ ^? k9d ?+s "u y\r tea*]'s direction to be future good citiz5s ( ?is great c\ntry :i* we all love4 ,& ,i comm5d to all s*ool tea*]s 9 ! c\ntry ! simple plan :i* ! ,am]ican ,r$ ,cross has work$ out to provide = y\r cop]ation1 kn[+ z ,i d t s*ool *ildr5 w give _! be/ s]vice "u ! direct guidance & in/ruction ( _! tea*]s4 ,is n ?is p]haps ! *ance = :i* y h be5 look+ to give y\r "t & ef=ts 9 "s measure to meet our national ne$s8 7,sign$7 ,,woodr[ ,,wilson1 ,presid5t4 ,septemb] #ae1 #aiag4 ,h[ d y suppose ! s*ool *ildr5 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates felt :5 !y read ?is lett] f ! ,presid5t8 ,x is a wond]ful lett]4 ,x does n read l a lett] f a great man to little *ildr54 ,x is diff]5t f mo/ ( ! lett]s :i* gr[n p write to *ildr51 = ! ,presid5t writes to ! *ildr5 ask+ = _! help1 j z if !y 7 gr[n up4 ,inde$1 :5 ! gr[n p read ! lett] !y wi%$ t !y c\ld be s*ool *ildr5 aga91 because !re 0 no ,junior ,r$ ,cross :5 !y 7 "y1 & !y _h to wait to grew up be=e !y c\ld help ! ,r$ ,cross d gold5 de$s4 ,y see1 :5 !y 7 "y1 ev]ybody ?\ght1 8,:5 ! *ildr5 are gr[n up !y w help u40 ,!n !y wait$ = !m to gr[4 ,are y n glad t y are able1 :ile a *ild1 to d helpful "w = y\r c\ntry8 ,n[ let u ?9k ab\t "s ( ! gold5 de$s :i* ! ,r$ ,cross does4 ,,! ,,am]ican ,,r$ ,,cross ,,9 ,,times ,,( ,,peace ,( c\rse1 9 times ( w> ! ,r$ ,cross is v busy help+ ! soldi]s1 b d y ?9k t x is idle 9 times ( peace8 ,no1 inde$4 ,! ,r$ ,cross is always li/5+ = a call ( di/ress1 & is ready to aid any p :o are suff]+4 ,"o day 9 #aiab ! ,r$ ,cross he>d ! p :o liv$ along ! banks ( ! ,mississippi ,riv] call+ = help1 = ! riv] _h be5 s swoll5 by ra9s t x _h ris5 high & ov]fl[$ its banks 9 a dang]\s flood4 ,illu/ration3 ,picture f a photograph ,d y "k :at happ5s dur+ a flood8 ,"n all ! diff]5t ?+s y see on ! little isl& 9 ?is picture4 ,:y d y suppose ! p are all /ay+ !re in/ead ( r[+ (f 9 ! boats8 ,because !y are expect+ ! relief laun* ( ! ,r$ ,cross to come & take !m to a safe place4 ,! wat] is fl[+ too swiftly = ! little boats to cross 9 safety4 ,!y w\ld probably be c>ri$ aga9/ a tree & upset4 ,_m h\ses h be5 c>ri$ d[n ! riv] dur+ ?is flood1 s y c und]/& h[ glad ! p w be to see help com+4 ,9 ?is next picture y w see h[ ! ,r$ ,cross answ]$ ! p's cry = help4 ,illu/ration3 ,picture f a photograph ,?is picture %[s a ,c>negie ,libr>y :i* 0 us$ by ! ,r$ ,cross z a relief /ation dur+ ! ,mississippi flood4 ,! ,r$ ,cross sp5t ?\s&s ( doll>s dur+ ?is flood1 sav+ _m lives & help+ hundr$s ( flood victims4 ,c y "n "s ( ! ?+s ! p ne$$8 ,:at d y suppose !y ?9k ( ! ,r$ ,cross8 ,imag9e t a great w9d /orm or cyclone %\ld come v sudd5ly :irl+ ?r\gh y\r city1 te>+ d[n h\ses1 uproot+ trees1 & leav+ ?\s&s ( p homeless--:o w\ld be ! fir/ to help ! p :o 7 hurt8 ,?is is j an example ( ! way ! ,r$ ,cross is /&+ ready to help 9 "t ( ne$4 ,if y read ! ,r$ ,cross ,magaz9e y w le>n ab\t hundr$s ( gold5 de$s :i* ! ,r$ ,cross is do+1 = ! "w ( ! ,r$ ,cross 9 times ( peace & at all times is to help p 9 di/ress & ne$4 ,illu/ration ,,! ,,am]ican ,,r$ ,,cross ,,9 ,,times ,,( ,,w> ,! "w ( ! ,r$ ,cross dur+ w> is ,fir/4 ,to c>e = & nurse ! w\nd$ among our own soldi]s & sailors1 & ev5 ! w\nd$ ( ! enemy :o fall into ! h&s ( ! ,r$ ,cross4 ,( c\rse1 9 ord] to d ?is1 millions ( p :o are n do+ ! nurs+ c make ! articles ne$$ = t purpose4 ,:at c ! ,junior ,r$ ,cross d to help8 ,second4 ,to c>e = ! families ( ! soldi]s & sailors :o h giv5 _! s]vices to _! c\ntry4 ,h[ c ! ,junior ,r$ ,cross help8 ,,be=e ,,! ,,days ,,( ,,! ,,r$ ,,cross ,d y suppose t p always felt t !y %\ld help ev]ybody 9 su* ways8 ,no2 ! ,r$ ,cross is n yet sixty ye>s old4 ,w> is ?\s&s ( ye>s old4 ,9 old5 days :5 soldi]s f\ght1 !re 7 no k9d ,r$ ,cross nurses to c>e = ! w\nd$4 ,!re 7 no fai?ful ,r$ ,cross dogs to se>* = w\nd$ soldi]s aft] ! battle 0 ov]4 ,(t5 ! suff]+ m5 di$ ( neglect :5 prop] nurs+ w\ld h sav$ _! lives4 ,b no "o ev] ?\ght ( s5d+ a b& ( wom5 nurses to w>s to help ! soldi]s1 be=e ! days ( ,flor5ce ,night+ale4 ,flor5ce ,night+ale ,flor5ce 0 a little ,engli% girl :o always said t :5 %e grew up %e w\ld be a nurse4 ,%e felt sorry to see any liv+ creature suff] & always tri$ to help x4 ,sometimes x 0 a bird ) a brok5 w+ or an injur$ rabbit t %e t5d$4 ,all ! neighbors br\ght _! sick pets to h]4 ,! little nurse f9ally _h s _m pati5ts t h] fa!r gave h] a corn] ( ! gre5h\se = a hospital4 ,! animals le>n$ to love h] & %e _h _m fri5ds among !m z y may imag9e4 ,:5 %e 0 a "y woman nurs+ 9 a ,london hospital1 ,engl&'s soldi]s 7 s5t to w> ) ,russia's soldi]s4 ,!y _h to travel 9 %ips all ! way to ! ,crimea 9 ,russia4 ,y see1 !y 7 a great di/ance f home4 ,news ( _! t]rible suff]+s rea*$ ,flor5ce ,night+ale 9 ! hospital4 ,tak+ a b& ( nurses ) h] %e w5t to nurse ! w\nd$ soldi]s 9 t f> (f l&4 ,:5 ! nurses arriv$ !re1 !y f\nd ?\s&s ( sick & w\nd$ m5 ly+ on ! hospital floors ) no "o to help !m4 ,at once ! brave nurses began to take c>e ( ! soldi]s z k9dly z y\r "m takes c>e ( y :5 y are ill4 ,d y wond] t _m :o w\ld h di$1 liv$ & 7 grateful all _! lives to he nurses8 ,( c\rse !re 7 no gas or electric lights 9 ! r\gh hospitals ( ^? days1 s t ,miss ,night+ale always c>ri$ a light$ lamp :5 %e made h] good-night r\nds4 ,! we>y soldi]s look$ = ! gleam ( ! lamp 9 ! d>kness & 7 made happy by h] words ( enc\ragem5t4 ,t is h[ %e came to be call$ 8,! ,lady ( ! ,lamp40 ,! /ory ( ,flor5ce ,night+ale & h] brave b& spread f> & ne>4 ,x t\*$ ! he>ts ( p ev]y:]e1 & made !m ?9k ab\t :at c\ld be done to relieve suff]+ ev5 be=e ! days ( ! ,r$ ,cross4 ,illu/ration3 ,copyright & reproduc$ by c\rtesy ( 8,! ,ladies' ,home ,j\rnal0 ,,tell ,a ,,/ory ,,ab\t ,,?is ,,picture ,,h[ ,,! ,,r$ ,,cross ,,came ,,to ,,be ,among ^? :o he>d ! /ory ( :at ,flor5ce ,night+ale & h] brave nurses did = ! soldi]s1 0 ,h5ri ,du-nant1 a k9d-he>t$ ,swiss g5tleman4 ,he rememb]$ x sev]al ye>s aft]w>d :5 he 0 pres5t at a t]rible battle betwe5 ! soldi]s ( ,au/ria & ^? ( ,france & ,s>d9ia4 ,he saw ?\s&s ( w\nd$ soldi]s dy+ almo/ )\t help4 ,9 a book :i* he wrote ab\t _! suff]+s1 he ask$ ! "q1 8,:y c\ld n ! p ( all c\ntries make plans to c>e = ! sick & w\nd$ dur+ w>s80 ,& f 8 "q came ! great ,r$ ,cross "w 9 :i* we all h a "p4 ,! ,r$ ,cross is m wond]ful ?an any w>1 = x comes f ! k9dness 9 p's ?\ghts4 ,we hope t long ye>s f n[ !re w be no w>4 ,b we _c expect to h w>s cease until ! p1 & n ! k+s1 ( ! great c\ntries ( ! _w make _! own laws4 ,h5ri ,dunant & ,flor5ce ,night+ale 7 l ! *ildr5 ( to-day :5 !y 7 little4 ,!y lik$ to play ! same k9ds ( games t y d4 ,:5 ,flor5ce play$ nurse ) h] dolls %e did n dream ( ! great good %e w\ld d = ! :ole _w4 ,x may be t "s ( ! boys & girls :o are n[ read+ ?is /ory w be l ,h5ri ,dunant & ,flor5ce ,night+ale1 & w gr[ up to d great & noble "w = o!rs4 ,,que/ions ,i ,:at d y ?9k ( p :o help o!r p 9 tr\ble8 ,:at d y ?9k ( p :o d n help p :o are 9 ne$ ( help8 ,d y realize t ! "w ( ! ,r$ ,cross is entirely ! help+ ( p :o ne$ help8 ,did a good neighbor ev] come to y\r h\se & help y\r p 9 "t ( illness or tr\ble8 ,y w\ld be glad to help o!r p 9 j "s su* way1 w\ldn't y8 ,are y n glad t ! ,junior ,r$ ,cross gives y a *ance to pass su* k9dness along8 ,,ii ,m5tion "s ( ! good de$s :i* y "k ! ,junior ,r$ ,cross has done4 ,h y ev] sold ,r$ ,cross ,*ri/mas seals8 ,:at does ! ,r$ ,cross d ) ! money made f ! sale ( ,*ri/mas seals8 ,h[ old is ! ,junior ,r$ ,cross8 ,x is a pretty "y baby to h accompli%$ s mu*1 isn't x8 ,b d y "k h[ fa/ x has gr[n8 ,:5 y see a p]son we>+ a ,r$ ,cross button1 y "k _m ?+s ab\t t p]son4 ,"h are a few ( ! ?+s t are %[n3 #a4 ,k9dness4 #b4 ,helpfulness4 #c4 ,love ( "o's c\ntry4 ,c y "n o!rs8 ,illu/ration3 ,copr4 ,und]wood ,und]wood ,,?is ,,little ,,dog',s ,,mi/ress ,,says ,,t ,,he ,,is ,,too ,,"y ,,to ,,enli/ ,,n[1 ,,b ,,:5 ,,he ,,gr[s ,,up ,,he ,,wants ,,to ,,be ,a ,,r$ ,,cross ,,army ,,dog4 ,,h[ ,i ,,c ,,help ,,! ,,r$ ,,cross ,,9 ,,"t ,,( ,,w> ,,& ,,9 ,,"t ,,( ,,peace #a4 ,by belong+ to ! ,r$ ,cross & try+ to get o!rs to belong4 #b4 ,by le>n+ to save 9 ord] t suff]+ *ildr5 else:]e may h _! %>e ( food & clo?+4 #c4 ,by help+ to prep>e "s ( ! supplies t w\nd$ soldi]s & homeless families are 9 ne$ (4 #d4 ,by read+ /ories ( relief & rescue s t ,i c tell o!rs ab\t ! ,r$ ,cross4 #e4 ,by le>n+ to be a good citiz5 ( my c\ntry ev5 be=e ,i gr[ up4 ,! ,junior ,memb]s ( ! ,r$ ,cross try to %>e _! good ?+s ) ^? 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