. Our village. -, and poultry—forpoultry they had always kept. Her domestic management prospered equally. Her. Admission io the charity-school. father, who retained the perfect use of his hands, begana manufacture of mats and baskets, which he con-structed with great nicety and adroitness ; the eldestboy, a sharp and clever lad, cut for him his rushes andosiers ; erected, under his sisters direction, a shed for HANNAH BINT 241 the COW, and enlarged and cultivated the garden(ahvays with the good leave of her kind patron thelord of the manor) until it became so ample, that theproduce not only ke
. Our village. -, and poultry—forpoultry they had always kept. Her domestic management prospered equally. Her. Admission io the charity-school. father, who retained the perfect use of his hands, begana manufacture of mats and baskets, which he con-structed with great nicety and adroitness ; the eldestboy, a sharp and clever lad, cut for him his rushes andosiers ; erected, under his sisters direction, a shed for HANNAH BINT 241 the COW, and enlarged and cultivated the garden(ahvays with the good leave of her kind patron thelord of the manor) until it became so ample, that theproduce not only kept the pig, and half kept the famil\-,but afforded another branch of merchandise to theindefatigable directress of the establishment. For theyounger boy, less quick and active, Hannah contrivedto obtain an admission to the charit)-school, where hemade great progress—retaining him at home, however,in the hay-making and leasing season, or whenever hisservices could be made available, to the great annoy-ance of the schoolmaster, whose favourite he is, and whopiques himself so much on Georges scholarship (y
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