. Little helpers . ken to the sea-side. So his mother tookhim for two weeks to a beautifulrocky place on the New Englandcoast. Like Fronts Neck, mamma ?: Very much like Fronts Neck,dear. And she put a little blueflannel suit, and a big hat on him,and tried to keep him out in thesalt air and the sunshine all day. But he was weak, and grew tired very soon, and did not seem to feel able to play with the healthy, strong little children, of whom there were plenty about, and he used to beg to go indoors, and be read to, so that his mother was very glad when the kind-hearted old sailor, whose wife ke
. Little helpers . ken to the sea-side. So his mother tookhim for two weeks to a beautifulrocky place on the New Englandcoast. Like Fronts Neck, mamma ?: Very much like Fronts Neck,dear. And she put a little blueflannel suit, and a big hat on him,and tried to keep him out in thesalt air and the sunshine all day. But he was weak, and grew tired very soon, and did not seem to feel able to play with the healthy, strong little children, of whom there were plenty about, and he used to beg to go indoors, and be read to, so that his mother was very glad when the kind-hearted old sailor, whose wife kept the boarding-house, offered them the use of a fine field-glass. The little man can lie on the rocks and watch the ships go by, said the captain, and hell soon lose that peak-ed look he has, and be as brown as a berry.*; And suiv enough, ihu boy was quite willing, now. to go out ^^^M> and sit on the rocks, for hH las eager to use the wonderful glass,which was to make the great ships seem almost within reach of.
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