. Harper's young people . THE dance, they play, and sweetly sing, In every sport each one partakes;Ami now the servants sweetmeats bring, With nuts and jellies, fruit and cakes. Miss Kaimys maid for her is come Oh dear, how soon ! the children cry. They press, but Fanny will go home,And bids her little friends THE VILLAGE GREEN. ON the cheerful village green,skirted round with houses small. All the boys and girls are there with hoop and ball. Rich array and mansions proud,Gilded toys and costly fare, WiuM not make This little crowdHalt sii happy as they are.
. Harper's young people . THE dance, they play, and sweetly sing, In every sport each one partakes;Ami now the servants sweetmeats bring, With nuts and jellies, fruit and cakes. Miss Kaimys maid for her is come Oh dear, how soon ! the children cry. They press, but Fanny will go home,And bids her little friends THE VILLAGE GREEN. ON the cheerful village green,skirted round with houses small. All the boys and girls are there with hoop and ball. Rich array and mansions proud,Gilded toys and costly fare, WiuM not make This little crowdHalt sii happy as they are. S LRLEMENT TO HARPERS YOUNG PEOPLE. OCTOBER 30, 1883. FAVOEITE BOOKS FOE HOLIDAY PRESENTS. BY HELEN S. COXANT. HOW many of the little readers of YOUXG PEOPLE havebegun to think and plan about Christinas : Christmas! it is ever so long before Christmas! shoutthousands of merry voices. < Inly two months, dear boysand girls, and that is a very short time ill which In preparefor the sweet holiday season. It does not seem much like Christmas now. to lie sure,for that is the season of skating and coasting to happy lit-11e folks, and of lileak snow-slorms and sharp biting windsto thousands of poor children who have no home and nosi idler, while to-day the grass is still given, and the he:mlilnl Indian summer infolds meadows and
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