. The parent's assistant; or, Stories for children .. . «k my mo-ther to ask Sir Arthur, to try and i-ut out *rhich way-hat good old man went after the ball; if hes abovan-ound freil have him back by Susans birth-day, anJsit here, just exactly here, by this our bush, andle shall play-1 mean if he pleasps—ih?t there tune for:s, and I shall learn it—I mean if I can—in a minute. VOL. r. 53 SIMPLE SUSAX. The good news, that farmer Price was to be employ-ed to collect the rents, and that attorney Case was toleave the parish in a month, soon spread over tLe village,Many came out of their houses


. The parent's assistant; or, Stories for children .. . «k my mo-ther to ask Sir Arthur, to try and i-ut out *rhich way-hat good old man went after the ball; if hes abovan-ound freil have him back by Susans birth-day, anJsit here, just exactly here, by this our bush, andle shall play-1 mean if he pleasps—ih?t there tune for:s, and I shall learn it—I mean if I can—in a minute. VOL. r. 53 SIMPLE SUSAX. The good news, that farmer Price was to be employ-ed to collect the rents, and that attorney Case was toleave the parish in a month, soon spread over tLe village,Many came out of their houses to have the pleasure ofhearing- the joyful tidings confirmed by Susan herself;the crowd on the play-green increased every minute. Yes, cried the triumphant Philip, I tell you its alltrue, every word of it, Susans too modest to say it her-self—but I tell ye all, Sir Arthur gave us this play-greenfor ever, on account of her being so good. You see at last, attorney Case, with all his cunning^hus not proved a match for Simple S THE BASKET /Touteleur 4^ude etoit de se corujilaire et de sentraider. Paulo,- V Their whole stud/ was how to please and to help one a/iother. the foot of a steep, slippery, white hill, near Dun-stable in Bedfordshire, called < Yialk Hill, there is a hut,or rather a hovel, which travellers could scarcely sup-pose could be inhabited, if they did not see the smokerising- from its peaked roof. An old woman lived in thishovel, and with her a little boy and girl, the children of aheg-g-ar, who died and left these orphans perishing- withhunger : They thought themselves very happy the firsttime the g-ood old woman took them into her hut ; bidthem warm themselves at her small fire, and g-ave thema crust of mouldy bread to eat ; she had not much togive ; but what she had she g-ave with g-ood-will. Shexvas very kind to these poor children, and worked hardat her spinning-wheel, and at her knitting,to support her* 148 THE BASKET self and them. She ea


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