. In the child's world : morning talks and stories for kindergartens, primary schools and homes . reads itself out intoa pond or lak-e and lies there more quietly, but soon it rushes onagain and at last it reaches the ocean—the great meeting placeof all the waters. Have any of you been to the seashore and seen the ocean?Have you ever watched its little curling waves creeping up to theshore and then running back into the big sea as fast as they could rOr the great, high waves, rolling grandly up only to hurry baci*again in the same way? The water of the river is now part of theocean and races u
. In the child's world : morning talks and stories for kindergartens, primary schools and homes . reads itself out intoa pond or lak-e and lies there more quietly, but soon it rushes onagain and at last it reaches the ocean—the great meeting placeof all the waters. Have any of you been to the seashore and seen the ocean?Have you ever watched its little curling waves creeping up to theshore and then running back into the big sea as fast as they could rOr the great, high waves, rolling grandly up only to hurry baci*again in the same way? The water of the river is now part of theocean and races up to the shore and back again when its turncomes. (Rain, spring, stream, brook, river, ocean.) What a long journey the water has taken ! But it is going totravel farther yet; for the bright, hot sun sends his heat fairiesdown, and as soon as they have made some of the water from thetop of the waves fine enough and light enough, up it goes to thesky again and is made into clouds. And then what does it do butturn into drops of rain just as before, and start on the same longjourney again! a- -. WATER AT WORK. 229 230 IN THE CHILDS WORLD. TEACHERS READING* Forms of Water, -------- - Tyndall Fairyland of Science, ------- - Buckley The Bridge, ..---- - Froebe? s Explanation Undine, - - - - - - - - -De la Motte Fouque The Fountain, ........-_- Lowell The Brook, Tennyson The Marshes of Glynn, --------- Lanier Song of the Chattahoochee, -------- Lanier To Seneca Lake, - - - - - - - - - J. G. Perciial How the Water comes down at Lodore, - - - - - Southey The Sea, --------- Barry Cornwall Childe Harolds Pilgrimage (Canto IV, 178), - Byron The Coral Grove, - - - - - - - - - J. G. Percival The Merman, - - ----- Tennyson The Mermaid, ------- - Tennyson The Forsaken Merman, ------- Matthew Anwld The Tides, - - W. C. Bryant For the (The Story Hour), ...... Kate D. Wiggin and Rocky. Once upon a time there was a great family of limestones, allpiled up on
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