. In happy far-away land . l the familybegan to call her LucyLocket, and by and by allher playmates and theneighbors took up the nick-name, till Lucy at last al-most forg-ot that her real O name was Lucy Fisher. One beautiful morningin May, Mr. Fisher said atbreakfast that he would begoing to town that clay andthat Lucy might go withhim. So when Lucy hadfed the fowls with bits ofboiled egg and scraps ofcorn bread for the tinyones, and handfuls of cornfor the older ones, she raninto the house and dressedherself in a clean ginghamfrock and a neat white sunbonnet. By this time Mr. Fisher was read


. In happy far-away land . l the familybegan to call her LucyLocket, and by and by allher playmates and theneighbors took up the nick-name, till Lucy at last al-most forg-ot that her real O name was Lucy Fisher. One beautiful morningin May, Mr. Fisher said atbreakfast that he would begoing to town that clay andthat Lucy might go withhim. So when Lucy hadfed the fowls with bits ofboiled egg and scraps ofcorn bread for the tinyones, and handfuls of cornfor the older ones, she raninto the house and dressedherself in a clean ginghamfrock and a neat white sunbonnet. By this time Mr. Fisher was ready to setoff to the town, and Lucy felt very happy indeed as her father lifted her tothe seat of the farm wagon and sprang up beside her. She was carryingcarefully her pretty blue pocket, in which were five bright pennies which hermother had given her to spend just as she pleased in the town Now, Lucy, said her father, as they drove along, I am going to buya pig and a hog in the market, and you shall help me to choose 64 LUCY LOCKET


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