. A study of a child. THE BEGINNINGS OF A NAVY 1895 AND 1S96 DRAWINGS 1895—Printed work from memory ; working out the two table ; music from memory ;free-hand efforts ; two views of a war boat. 1890—The Valkyrie. CHAPTEE VI NUMBER - WORK — COMPOSITION—FANCY — THE STORYOF HIS STUFFED KITTY —THE ADVENTURES OF ALADY-BUG May 23, 1895.—Harold is now five years old. Heworks at numbers in a very curious way. He just sangto himself: I wonder how many thumbs there are inthe world. But / know. Mamma doesnt know. Shehas two and I have two, and that makes four in thisroom. Then he said, And thats all we k


. A study of a child. THE BEGINNINGS OF A NAVY 1895 AND 1S96 DRAWINGS 1895—Printed work from memory ; working out the two table ; music from memory ;free-hand efforts ; two views of a war boat. 1890—The Valkyrie. CHAPTEE VI NUMBER - WORK — COMPOSITION—FANCY — THE STORYOF HIS STUFFED KITTY —THE ADVENTURES OF ALADY-BUG May 23, 1895.—Harold is now five years old. Heworks at numbers in a very curious way. He just sangto himself: I wonder how many thumbs there are inthe world. But / know. Mamma doesnt know. Shehas two and I have two, and that makes four in thisroom. Then he said, And thats all we know. Thenhe counted up fourteen thumbs in the house, for sevenpeople. A few days ago he wanted to find out how manypennies he needed to make a dollar. He had seventy-four cents. He marked on a slip of paper from 70 to100, and then beginning at 71 as 1, he counted up to100, putting down each number from 1 to 15, thencounting verbally, as if he had found it was not neces-sary to write out each number (see


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