. The Bookshelf for boys and girls Historic Tales and Golden Deeds part 4. TM^^< !iiS^. u. 7\ m-ur*— riL—lA- Li«^nel of tne 7^morv-fce« viri-Hen Wiifi cuneiform letters L-csncl o^ iKe F^morl-tes •?written wiiK KieroglyjoKvcSj BY EMMA J. ARNOLD AnT^moritetakken bnsoner |0 you like to dig inthe dirt ? I am sureyou do. And I dontblame you. Is nt itdelightful to have abig pile of sand, a spade, anda wooden pail or wheelbarrow,with plenty of time, and per-mission to dig as much as you choose? Is nt itfun to build mud forts for your toy cannon andlead soldiers? And some of you, I am sure, liketo


. The Bookshelf for boys and girls Historic Tales and Golden Deeds part 4. TM^^< !iiS^. u. 7\ m-ur*— riL—lA- Li«^nel of tne 7^morv-fce« viri-Hen Wiifi cuneiform letters L-csncl o^ iKe F^morl-tes •?written wiiK KieroglyjoKvcSj BY EMMA J. ARNOLD AnT^moritetakken bnsoner |0 you like to dig inthe dirt ? I am sureyou do. And I dontblame you. Is nt itdelightful to have abig pile of sand, a spade, anda wooden pail or wheelbarrow,with plenty of time, and per-mission to dig as much as you choose? Is nt itfun to build mud forts for your toy cannon andlead soldiers? And some of you, I am sure, liketo dig just for the pleasure of throwing the earthabout. Now, suppose that when you were digging ahole in the ground you expected to find some-thing at the bottom of that hole. And suppose,when you had dug down a few feet and foundsomething, you were sure there was yet anothersomething for you to find still farther you think it would be a great deal nicer todig up dirt where you expected to find somethingthan where you did not ? Now, there are grown-up men who have spentn


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