Primer Part II . Quack! Quad! Sang the brook, I welcome every drop. Come, come, dear raindrops, never stopTill a great river you make of me,Then I will carry you to the sea. —Butes. MOTHERS RIDDLE Mother has a kitten,Mother has a mouse,Mother has a bird that singsAll about the house,Mother has a lammie,Mother has a chick,All together have but two my riddle quick ! Richards. Review a Italian or grave as in far, marble, calf, carve,father,guard, palm, aunt, laugh, half. Addy to rain, frost, health, might, pearl, hard, cloud, grass,balm, air. 20 THE JAPANESE GIRL Have you everheard of
Primer Part II . Quack! Quad! Sang the brook, I welcome every drop. Come, come, dear raindrops, never stopTill a great river you make of me,Then I will carry you to the sea. —Butes. MOTHERS RIDDLE Mother has a kitten,Mother has a mouse,Mother has a bird that singsAll about the house,Mother has a lammie,Mother has a chick,All together have but two my riddle quick ! Richards. Review a Italian or grave as in far, marble, calf, carve,father,guard, palm, aunt, laugh, half. Addy to rain, frost, health, might, pearl, hard, cloud, grass,balm, air. 20 THE JAPANESE GIRL Have you everheard of Japan, theland of flowers ?That is where Ilive. Our houses aremade of bambooand have windowsand doors of you enter yourhouses you take oftyour hats, but wetake off our seldom wearhats. We do not situpon chairs in our houses. We sit upon soft, thick mats or carpets made of white straw. You sleep in a bed, but we sleep on a padded quilt laid upon the floor. We rest our heads on wooden You have white skins, and keep yourteeth white. We have yellow skins, andblacken our teeth to make them pretty. Our boys have much of their hairshaved off. They wear a long braid atthe back of the head. You use a knife, fork, and spoon attable. We use two chop-sticks. You read from the front of a book tothe back. We read from the back tothe front. The lines in your books areread from left to right. In our booksthe lines run from the top to the bottomof the page, and from right to left. We prefer to ride in carts drawn bymen rather than by horses.
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