. Little Rosy's voyage of discovery undertaken in company with her cousin Charley . FTER running hard until they thoughtthemselves quite out of reach of theirfoes, the little travellers came to a place wherethere were not so many trees. It was, indeed, alarge meadow that lay before them; and therewas thick grass all over the ground, and lots offlowers mixed with it. 4 Why, this is another desert! cried Rosy. No, said Charley; (dont you rememberwhat the last was like, a great bare place, withoutany grass, or trees, or water? A desert is not anice place at all. You know how hot you foundours; bu
. Little Rosy's voyage of discovery undertaken in company with her cousin Charley . FTER running hard until they thoughtthemselves quite out of reach of theirfoes, the little travellers came to a place wherethere were not so many trees. It was, indeed, alarge meadow that lay before them; and therewas thick grass all over the ground, and lots offlowers mixed with it. 4 Why, this is another desert! cried Rosy. No, said Charley; (dont you rememberwhat the last was like, a great bare place, withoutany grass, or trees, or water? A desert is not anice place at all. You know how hot you foundours; but this is nice and cool; and just look atthe quantities of flowers! I should say that itis a prairie, so now we must be in America. LITTLE ROSYS VOYAGE OF iKH, COMP I should say that this is a prairie: so now we must be in America. LITTLE ROSYS VOYAGE OF DISCOVERY. < Oh, is this a pairie? said Rosy. Its avery nice place. Not a pairie, but a prairie, replied Charley,looking very wise. c Its a hard word, isnt it ?but you must try and recollect it. Say it over twoor three times. Rosy did so. She repeated it more than twoor three times,- -I should say a dozen times atleast, and then declared that she knew it quitewell now, and would tell her mamma all aboutit when she went home. Then she began topick dear mamma a nosegay; but, as Charley saidthat the flowers would be dead long before shesaw her mamma again, she told him that theyshould be for his mamma instead. And Charley looked pleased and said,— c Do, and I 11 help you. So the little cousins went to work, and soonmade up a splendid bunch of what Charley called, rare, foreign flowers. LITTLE ROSYS VOYAGE OF DISCOVERY. XXII. THE OF THE NILE.
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