Archy Somerville : and other stories . EDDIE AND FRANKS VISIT TOTHE FAIR. Eddie and Frank Williams weregoing to the fair with papa. They hadscarcely eaten any breakfast, theywere so pleased; and when to be dressed, they were3 (33). VISIT TO THE FAIR. 35 in such a hurry that Franky put onhis overcoat and gloves for fearthey should be too late. At lengthall were ready and the carriage came,and away they went. They hada long pleasant drive through thecountry, for our little boys lived ina country town, and were coming tothe city, to visit a fair. They saw many things which theyh
Archy Somerville : and other stories . EDDIE AND FRANKS VISIT TOTHE FAIR. Eddie and Frank Williams weregoing to the fair with papa. They hadscarcely eaten any breakfast, theywere so pleased; and when to be dressed, they were3 (33). VISIT TO THE FAIR. 35 in such a hurry that Franky put onhis overcoat and gloves for fearthey should be too late. At lengthall were ready and the carriage came,and away they went. They hada long pleasant drive through thecountry, for our little boys lived ina country town, and were coming tothe city, to visit a fair. They saw many things which theyhad never heard the names of they left, their father gaveeach some money to buy a toy. Ittook a long time to choose amongthe many pretty things scatteredabout. Hoops, horses, stables, guns, 36 VISIT TO THE FAIR. balls, marbles, kites, and a greatmany others were discussed. At lastFranky spied a drum, hanging fromone of the tables, Oh! Eddie, saidhe, we will buy a drum and atrumpet and play soldiers. So a drum and a trumpet werebought and taken home. It wasvery amusing to see Eddie andFranky play soldiers. As Frankwas the oldest, he took command,and directed Eddies Eddie, who felt very grand astrumpeter to the arm
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