. Hurlbut's Life of Christ for young and old . The child Jesus loved outdoor life, he knew the flowers that grew in the fieldsand the birds flying in the air. 78 a CljilbjJ %iit in iSa^aretfe upon the walls. In one corner a little fire was lighted forcooking the meals, and the smoke went up through ahole in the roof, unless the wind blew it back into theroom. They never made a fire to keep the house warmin winter, but when it was cold just waited for the sun tocome out. Sometimes a snowstorm came, but the snowseldom stayed more than two or three days. The. Jesus at5 a boy at the houbv- -^i ...
. Hurlbut's Life of Christ for young and old . The child Jesus loved outdoor life, he knew the flowers that grew in the fieldsand the birds flying in the air. 78 a CljilbjJ %iit in iSa^aretfe upon the walls. In one corner a little fire was lighted forcooking the meals, and the smoke went up through ahole in the roof, unless the wind blew it back into theroom. They never made a fire to keep the house warmin winter, but when it was cold just waited for the sun tocome out. Sometimes a snowstorm came, but the snowseldom stayed more than two or three days. The. Jesus at5 a boy at the houbv- -^i ...o iiitrier and mother children of Joseph never took a sleigh-ride and nevercoasted on sleds down the steep hills. If there was a table for their meals, it was very low,less than two feet high; and they sat around it on littlecushions, dipping their hands or pieces of bread into onecommon dish for food. Sometimes the table was just around measure turned upside down; and sometimes themeal was served on the floor, as we serve meals on thegrass at a picnic. 7d n €\)iW^ life in iJa^aretfj When niglit came, they unrolled some mats, whichthrough the day were rolled up and stood against thewall, spread them on the floor and lay down upon themto sleep, throwing over themselves the long mantlewhich had been their outside garment through the the door was shut, the house was dark, for itsonly window was a Uttle hole in the wall; and they
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