. St. Nicholas [serial] . A TENDER-HEARTED ARAB. By Frederick B. Opper. Said Ali Ben Hassan, a kind-hearted man, I 11 treat my poor camel as well as I can. To temper the heat, I will shade the poor fellowWith my second-best, apple-green cotton umbrella. With a pair of blue goggles I 11 shield his poor eyesFrom the glare of the sun, and I 11 keep off the flies And cool him, at times, with my big palm-leaf fan ! Said Ali Ben Hassan, a kind-hearted man. WOMENS RIGHTS IN THE NURSERY. When Pollys winter hat came home,As gay as it could be, She begged to wear it in the house, And out to early
. St. Nicholas [serial] . A TENDER-HEARTED ARAB. By Frederick B. Opper. Said Ali Ben Hassan, a kind-hearted man, I 11 treat my poor camel as well as I can. To temper the heat, I will shade the poor fellowWith my second-best, apple-green cotton umbrella. With a pair of blue goggles I 11 shield his poor eyesFrom the glare of the sun, and I 11 keep off the flies And cool him, at times, with my big palm-leaf fan ! Said Ali Ben Hassan, a kind-hearted man. WOMENS RIGHTS IN THE NURSERY. When Pollys winter hat came home,As gay as it could be, She begged to wear it in the house, And out to early then she said to brother Ted-— They both were tiny mites— I m glad that wearing pretty hats Is one of womens rights! L. E. AN UNFORTUNATE FAMILY. By Felix Leigh. Sophias hair was just as soft as any silk thats Louisa looked a perfect pet, and positively spun; sweet, And as for fine complexions—well, I m sure In pretty frilly baby clothes, with cap and shoes that she had one. complete. Her disposition, too, was kind; she d never She would have grown up tall and fair, I very frown or pout— often think — But Punch, our puppy, chewed her, and let all But Charlie played at clergyman, and christened her sawdust out. her with ink. Evadne I remember well, and also my surprise And now here s Arabella, who may some dayAnd joy when I discovered she had automatic learn to speak: eyes. For talking ought to follow if one cultivates aShe used to sleep as soundly as a mother could squeak. desire — She 11 probably be famous for her eloquenceBut she ofily stared and rattled after falling in and wit — the fire. But accidents will happen, so we must if t count on it. 598 DANIEL BOONE AND THE FOUNDING OF KENTUCKY. B
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