. A study of a child. 1895 DRAWINGS—FIVE YEARS OLD A, elevated railroad from South Ferry—a, Grand Street; b, Bleeoker Street ; c. Eighth Street ;d. Fourteenth Street. Note curve between Eighth Street aud Bleecker Street, as it should four years old the child could tell all the stations from South Ferry to Fifty-eighth Streetfrom memory ; B, windmill to work the pump from which the water, a, is 1895 DRAWINGS—FIYE TEARS OLD nAn^6* Strfet Car in Philadelphia ; B, tools, and a man shooting ; C, well-trapped wash standpoorly trapped wash-stand ; D, hoisting-engine for derrick. app


. A study of a child. 1895 DRAWINGS—FIVE YEARS OLD A, elevated railroad from South Ferry—a, Grand Street; b, Bleeoker Street ; c. Eighth Street ;d. Fourteenth Street. Note curve between Eighth Street aud Bleecker Street, as it should four years old the child could tell all the stations from South Ferry to Fifty-eighth Streetfrom memory ; B, windmill to work the pump from which the water, a, is 1895 DRAWINGS—FIYE TEARS OLD nAn^6* Strfet Car in Philadelphia ; B, tools, and a man shooting ; C, well-trapped wash standpoorly trapped wash-stand ; D, hoisting-engine for derrick. appea wasti-stand FIFTH YEAR when he was very much interested in the remarks heheard so frequently about gold and silver. The story isbased upon our experience, and is one of many that Iused to interest him when I could not find printedstories that were simple enough to suit my constant plea was to read to him stories that hecould understand, and to read them understanding^,even if they were not printed thus; but he begged meto do so quickly and not stop and explain. He wantedthe simple words, but if compelled to choose, preferredto hear the difficult words without a break in his listen-ing, to hearing simple words with explanations. THE ADVENTURES OF A LADY-BUG [ Told by herself to Mrs. Fly, on the window-pane] I was creeping along the pavement last Friday after-noon, very quietly, and quite


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