. Tattine . *•»,. AN OPEN LETTER TO THE CHILDREN. They tell me that the books of this little seriessometimes find their way into several different lan-guages; I have therefore no way of knowing whetherthe eyes which are looking at this page this minuteare English or American or French or German eyes,but, be that as it may, my little friend, this story intro-duces us to one another, and now that we have metperhaps you would like to know that the story itself ismostly true. Doctor and Betsy are real dogs, and Black-and-white a real cat. Every word about the puppies istrue. Mabel and Tattine are
. Tattine . *•»,. AN OPEN LETTER TO THE CHILDREN. They tell me that the books of this little seriessometimes find their way into several different lan-guages; I have therefore no way of knowing whetherthe eyes which are looking at this page this minuteare English or American or French or German eyes,but, be that as it may, my little friend, this story intro-duces us to one another, and now that we have metperhaps you would like to know that the story itself ismostly true. Doctor and Betsy are real dogs, and Black-and-white a real cat. Every word about the puppies istrue. Mabel and Tattine are real little girls, and Rudolph,you would find could you ask his Mother, is what isknown as a real boy. Indeed, if it were possible, all three of these realchildren would like no better fun than to have youspend a morning at Tattines real camp, make realmaple-wax, over the camp-fire, and then eat just asmuch of it as would really be good for very truly, RUTH OGDEN. Oakdene, October 14th, 1898. KA
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