. The boy Lincoln . e was always out beyond the wood-pile waitingat the hour for the return of the daily procession,weather or no weather. All through that winter heand the rest grew rapidly in knowledge and in size,but neither the mastiff pup nor any of the otheryoung people shot upward so remarkably as didAbe himself. I do declar, exclaimed his mother, after acareful inspection of him, hes gained a good twoinches! He grows right along out o anything I canput onto him. But hes beginnin to read first-rate,an old Dorsey says hes at the head of the boysclass in spellin, but thars one o the older
. The boy Lincoln . e was always out beyond the wood-pile waitingat the hour for the return of the daily procession,weather or no weather. All through that winter heand the rest grew rapidly in knowledge and in size,but neither the mastiff pup nor any of the otheryoung people shot upward so remarkably as didAbe himself. I do declar, exclaimed his mother, after acareful inspection of him, hes gained a good twoinches! He grows right along out o anything I canput onto him. But hes beginnin to read first-rate,an old Dorsey says hes at the head of the boysclass in spellin, but thars one o the older gals thatcan spell him down. Mebbe she can, mebbe she neednt take all that Hazel Dorsey says forgospil truth. There had been pork to sell at killing time, and even much corn to spare. Sansoms wagon had to be borrowed more than once. Therefore there was now on hand a larger amount than formerly of the supplies which might be called luxuries, like sugar and coffee and tea. Besides these, Mrs. Lincoln had 156. /■IcxA-^M*^^^—-
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