. All for the love of Laddie : written for children and those who love them . :-^y. TKe Big Lesson 311 merged. He doubted whether he would beallowed to wade in the brook now, even if itwere not too cold, for he could hardly expect tostand against such force as that water was dis-playing. All the summer, the brook had been afriend and playmate; but this was some stranger—one he knew not, and one that struck a chillto his heart. How black and cruel that v/aterdid look rushing along, and tumbling over itselfin its haste! And, yes, it was still singing; butit sounded now like a war-song. He hasten
. All for the love of Laddie : written for children and those who love them . :-^y. TKe Big Lesson 311 merged. He doubted whether he would beallowed to wade in the brook now, even if itwere not too cold, for he could hardly expect tostand against such force as that water was dis-playing. All the summer, the brook had been afriend and playmate; but this was some stranger—one he knew not, and one that struck a chillto his heart. How black and cruel that v/aterdid look rushing along, and tumbling over itselfin its haste! And, yes, it was still singing; butit sounded now like a war-song. He hastened away, anxious to erase the un-pleasant picture. This time he would gostraight to The Giant—and that, after all, waswhat he should have done at first. Of all hisfriends. The Giant was the dearest; for somehowhe always understood. And to-day a friend likethat was needed, if ever. O, there he was!waiting, Laddie liked to think, for him. It wasa relief to find him still standing there, and ap-pearing to be the same dear old friend. Ofcourse he had not really expected The Gian
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