. Pleasing and instructive stories for young children . ou about a Cat and some Rabbits thatI have: they all play together in theyard; and sometimes the cat tries toteach the rabbits to catch mice. Theywill all eat off the same dish together:one day they had some beef and bread,and cabbage, set before them on thesame plate. The cat agreed that the B2 18 rabbits might have the cabbage, andpuss took the beef herself: but, whenthe cat was eating some bread, the rab-bit bit at the other end. Pussy did notlike that, so she hit the rabbit with herpaw: after that, they were very goodfriends again, an
. Pleasing and instructive stories for young children . ou about a Cat and some Rabbits thatI have: they all play together in theyard; and sometimes the cat tries toteach the rabbits to catch mice. Theywill all eat off the same dish together:one day they had some beef and bread,and cabbage, set before them on thesame plate. The cat agreed that the B2 18 rabbits might have the cabbage, andpuss took the beef herself: but, whenthe cat was eating some bread, the rab-bit bit at the other end. Pussy did notlike that, so she hit the rabbit with herpaw: after that, they were very goodfriends again, and ate it all up. I can-not tell you any thing more about themnow, for my hand is tired with writing;but I wish you would come here, and Iwill let you see them. This letter is from vour cousin John. «/ Now is not this a very pretty letter,think you, Emily? Should not you liketo see puss and the rabbits playing andeating together? Yes, I am sure youwould: well, be a good girl, and I willtake you some day to see your cousinJohn, and his cat and Kinilv Watennir her Flowers. 19 Spring is come now, Emily, and itis time to begin to work in the gardens:mamma will give her Emily a littlegarden for her own. Last Summer,she was too young to have a gar-den; she could not dig it, nor do anythins; to it herself, so it would have O been of no use for her to have now, she is older, and mammawill buy her a little spade, and sheshall dig the ground, and put in theflowers. Then the sun will shine uponthem and warm them; and the rain willwater them, so that they will soon bepretty flowers, such as mamma has inher garden. In Winter it is very cold, and thereis a great deal of ice and snow; theground is hard, so that the flowerscannot grow. But, when the warmSpring comes, the sun begins to shine 20 with great power, the wind is soft andwarm, and the rain comes down tomake the ground soft. Then the littleflowers pop up their heads; the littlesnow-drops peep out first, and the cro-c
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