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Title: Little Stories for Little Children
Author: Anonymous
Release Date: October 5, 2007 [EBook #22896]
Language: English
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LITTLE STORIES
FOR
LITTLE CHILDREN.
LONDON:
PRINTED BY JOSEPH MASTERS,
ALDERSGATE STREET.
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LITTLE STORIES
FOR
LITTLE CHILDREN.
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[Illustration]
JOHN WILSON.
John-ny Wil-son and Ned Brown were play-ing at ball one day, and the
ball hit John on the hand: he was ve-ry an-gry, and ran af-ter Ned and
beat him ve-ry hard. Just then, a man came by and gave John a box on
the ear which made him let go of Ned, and he be-gan to cry. Then the man
said, "You beat that lit-tle boy and for-get how you hurt him, but you
do not like it your-self."
Then John was sor-ry, and said he would ne-ver do so any more; he shook
hands with Ned, and he kept his word, and all who knew him lov-ed him.
[Illustration]
JANE NORTH.
Jane North was an i-dle girl; she did not like her book, and when she
was told to read her les-son she would cry, and say she want-ed to play
with her doll. So her doll was tak-en from her till she had read; but
she read ill, and would not learn to write. So she grew up a dunce, and
no one lov-ed her.
[Illustration]
MARY AND LUCY.
Had each a nice doll, and they took care of them. One day Tom call-ed
them to play at ball, and they ran a-way to play, and left the two dolls
on a chair. By and by the cat came in the room, and pull-ed the dolls to
pieces, think-ing I dare say, that it was fine fun to tear them to bits,
and scam-per round the room with poor dol-ly's nose in her mouth.
When the girls came back, and saw the nice new dolls all in bits, they
be-gan to cry, and to beat poor
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