. Penman's Art Journal and Teachers' Guide. osaic past. Here was alittle cottage, embowered in honeysuckles,and on the porch a fair young girl siltingwith her hand in his, and a dainty littlechilds garment had fluttered down at her room, and came in—hesitatingly, at firstand oh, so beautiful I Is this Dimock tshe asked, looking down upon him with hei brigarms, but shiseut, she saidwonderful knew you oftly, ^ck held . to bring you thisIt is a gift from someonea heaveu, before you wereborn! It will enable him who possesses itto write the sweetest songs and storieswithout the toil of the


. Penman's Art Journal and Teachers' Guide. osaic past. Here was alittle cottage, embowered in honeysuckles,and on the porch a fair young girl siltingwith her hand in his, and a dainty littlechilds garment had fluttered down at her room, and came in—hesitatingly, at firstand oh, so beautiful I Is this Dimock tshe asked, looking down upon him with hei brigarms, but shiseut, she saidwonderful knew you oftly, ^ck held . to bring you thisIt is a gift from someonea heaveu, before you wereborn! It will enable him who possesses itto write the sweetest songs and storieswithout the toil of the mind, but with allthe joy and rapture of the feeling it well—aud remember this; thefirst unworthy motive, or impure thought,i>r unholy ambition that enters the writersheart, while he sits with this wonderful penin his hand, destroys its virtue forever!Now farewell, and may God bless you, andgrant you many a happy Christmas Eve inthe years to come I Dimock awoke with a start. Surelythere had beeu somebody in the room he.


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