The doctor's duffel bag . ever-present three or four children whosethroats represent past deeds, or future When the active legs of Jeans companions takethem where his passive ones cannot follow, heplaintively begs to go home as he calls his bednear the little old lady, and passing down the wardwe hear him whispering to her in his baby French,and we rejoice in the comfort each is to the he plays alone he builds a house of his blocksand always puts therein his tin soldiers, calling themhis jolis prisoniers, and that leads us to tell thismuch of his story. His father was a pris
The doctor's duffel bag . ever-present three or four children whosethroats represent past deeds, or future When the active legs of Jeans companions takethem where his passive ones cannot follow, heplaintively begs to go home as he calls his bednear the little old lady, and passing down the wardwe hear him whispering to her in his baby French,and we rejoice in the comfort each is to the he plays alone he builds a house of his blocksand always puts therein his tin soldiers, calling themhis jolis prisoniers, and that leads us to tell thismuch of his story. His father was a prisoner of theGermans nearly four years and had been releasedbut one short week when a doctor, on one of herdispensary rounds, spied the little boy with the clubfeet playing in a courtyard. She told the parents thatthose twisted feet could be straightened by thesurgeon and begged that she be allowed to bring 28 him to the hospital. Could any praise for this workspeak louder than the eager, immediate consent ofthose parents ?. 29 THE LOVERS
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