. The parent's assistant; or, Stories for children .. . arm ; it has been obtained for her bythe honesty of her adopted children. FORGIVE AND the neighbourhood of a sea-port town in the west ofEngland, there lived a gardener, who had one son, call-ed Maurice, of whom he was very fond. One day his fa-ther sent him to the neighbouring- Icwn, to purchase somegarden seeds for him. When Maurice got to the seed-shop it was full of people, who were all impatient to beserved ; first a great tall man, and next a great fat wo-man pushed before him, and he stood quietly beside thecounter, wa


. The parent's assistant; or, Stories for children .. . arm ; it has been obtained for her bythe honesty of her adopted children. FORGIVE AND the neighbourhood of a sea-port town in the west ofEngland, there lived a gardener, who had one son, call-ed Maurice, of whom he was very fond. One day his fa-ther sent him to the neighbouring- Icwn, to purchase somegarden seeds for him. When Maurice got to the seed-shop it was full of people, who were all impatient to beserved ; first a great tall man, and next a great fat wo-man pushed before him, and he stood quietly beside thecounter, waiting till somebody should be at leisure to at-tend to him. At length, when all the other people whowere in the shop had got what they wanted, the shopmanturned to Maurice— And what do you want, my patientlittle fellow Psaid he. I want all these seeds for my father, said Maurice,putting a list of seeds into the shopmans hand ; and Ihave brought money, to pay for them all ? The seedsman looked out all the seeds that Mauricewanted, and packed them up in paper : he was folding 14* FORGIVE ANB FOKGET. up some painted lady-pease, when, from a door


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