. Book of the Royal blue . SKETCHES AT THE WORLDS FAIR. THE MODEL COUNTRY SCHOOL HOUSE. mT stands back of Art Hill, on a naturalhillside, in a grove of big oak trees, withlarge windows facing a grassy are the usual rows of desks ofvarious sizes and a teachers desk on which is acall bell. Back of the teacher is the blackboardwith its ledge for chalk, and felt decorate the wall, and at the first glance, thered brick school-house where you and I went toschool is recalled, and it might be the noon recess. It does not take long to discover, however, thatthis is only a model


. Book of the Royal blue . SKETCHES AT THE WORLDS FAIR. THE MODEL COUNTRY SCHOOL HOUSE. mT stands back of Art Hill, on a naturalhillside, in a grove of big oak trees, withlarge windows facing a grassy are the usual rows of desks ofvarious sizes and a teachers desk on which is acall bell. Back of the teacher is the blackboardwith its ledge for chalk, and felt decorate the wall, and at the first glance, thered brick school-house where you and I went toschool is recalled, and it might be the noon recess. It does not take long to discover, however, thatthis is only a model, and is no more like the realcountry school-house than a model child islike the genuine product. In the first place, it is scrupulously clean. Thewindows are clean, the walls are white, and thedesks and floor free from dust. In the realcountrj school-house, the windows were cleaned(Ml the outside by the rains from heaven, and ifhea\(-n <lid not send rain they remained the spirit would move the bigg


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