. Public school phonic primer . THE THANKFUL DAISY. Review ai (rain). Teach ai (captain). Build, -nsiiKj con. A little daisy grew l)y the side ofa mountain rill. Day after day thedaisy drank this fresh, clear fountainwater. Day after day it was kissedby the bright sunshine. It becameso thankful that it longed to dosomething for somebody. Justwait and grow, your time has notyet come. I am certain of that,said the wind. The daisy was content. It waitedand grew. When it found itself all 29 gone to seed it could not help sigh-ing. Now ! said the wind, and itblew a seed into a crack between t


. Public school phonic primer . THE THANKFUL DAISY. Review ai (rain). Teach ai (captain). Build, -nsiiKj con. A little daisy grew l)y the side ofa mountain rill. Day after day thedaisy drank this fresh, clear fountainwater. Day after day it was kissedby the bright sunshine. It becameso thankful that it longed to dosomething for somebody. Justwait and grow, your time has notyet come. I am certain of that,said the wind. The daisy was content. It waitedand grew. When it found itself all 29 gone to seed it could not help sigh-ing. Now ! said the wind, and itblew a seed into a crack between theboards of a walk near a prison. Spring came—the seed began togrow. One of the prisoners, a Avickedsea-captain, fonnd it. He gnarded itwith sticks till it floAvered. Snrely,thonght the captain, if God canmake a beautifnl flower like this growfrom a tiny seed in a crack, He canmake a good man of me. He prayedfor the first time in his life. He con-fessed the fanlts he had tried to con-ceal. He was forgiven and became a noble man. da


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