. Dame Truelove's tales; or, Useful lessons for little misses and masters : and ornamented with appropriate engravings. THE BALLOON. Oh Harry, Harry! pray comehere, cried Harriet G. to her bro-ther, who was gathering wild flow-ers at a little distance, to make a nose-gay for her, do pray come, and tell^ me what that great thing is which Isee in the sky, Harry ran directly to see thestrange sight, but he laughed as heran towards her, because he thoughtit could be nothing but a cloud; hehad often seen clouds very oddly tot*> on THE BAL100X. shaped, sometimes like little boysand girls, sometim


. Dame Truelove's tales; or, Useful lessons for little misses and masters : and ornamented with appropriate engravings. THE BALLOON. Oh Harry, Harry! pray comehere, cried Harriet G. to her bro-ther, who was gathering wild flow-ers at a little distance, to make a nose-gay for her, do pray come, and tell^ me what that great thing is which Isee in the sky, Harry ran directly to see thestrange sight, but he laughed as heran towards her, because he thoughtit could be nothing but a cloud; hehad often seen clouds very oddly tot*> on THE BAL100X. shaped, sometimes like little boysand girls, sometimes like trees andhouses, for he was a very clever lit-tle boy, observed every thing, andliked to be told the meaning of whathe saw. With all his cleverness, however,Master Harry was very much sur-prised when his sister pointed at agreat round thing mounting in theair, with something hanging at thelower part of it, just like their Papasboat, which was kept in the boat-house near the river. What can itbe, Harriet ? said he, it makes methink of a picture in one of my littlebooks, where there is a great mon- THE BALLO


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