McGuffey's Sixth Eclectic ReaderSince 1836, children have been delighted by these volumes filled with exotic adventures, exciting stories, beautiful poems, and funny fables. The Sixth Eclectic Reader includes selections from Patrick Henry, Sir Walter Scott, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, and William Shakespeare. |
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Page 107
... child who had been her little friend , came there , almost as soon as it was day , with an offering of dried flowers ... child had done him good , left them alone together . Soothing him with his artless talk of her , the child persuaded ...
... child who had been her little friend , came there , almost as soon as it was day , with an offering of dried flowers ... child had done him good , left them alone together . Soothing him with his artless talk of her , the child persuaded ...
Page 140
... child , " and how pleasant it used to be in the evening time ? You must make haste to visit it again , for I think the very flowers have missed you , and are less gay than they used to be . You will come soon , very soon now , won't you ...
... child , " and how pleasant it used to be in the evening time ? You must make haste to visit it again , for I think the very flowers have missed you , and are less gay than they used to be . You will come soon , very soon now , won't you ...
Page 147
... child , " and how pleasant it used to be in the evening time ? You must make haste to visit it again , for I think the very flowers have missed you , and are less gay than they used to be . You will come soon , very soon now , won't you ...
... child , " and how pleasant it used to be in the evening time ? You must make haste to visit it again , for I think the very flowers have missed you , and are less gay than they used to be . You will come soon , very soon now , won't you ...
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