. Little folks in Busy-land . My darling baby Violet! cried the King, takinghis smallest child upon his knee. You are not tootiny to work. With this violet stone called an ame-thyst you may do much good in the world. Here, Yellow, for you I have a piece of amberas golden as the sunlight. Now, children, you may start, said the father. Form in line and join hands—Red first, Orangesecond, Yellow third, Green fourth, Blue next, andlittle Violet last. Red, you must take good care ofyour sister Green; Orange and Blue, help one anotherwhen you reach the earth; and Yellow, take care ofour baby Violet.
. Little folks in Busy-land . My darling baby Violet! cried the King, takinghis smallest child upon his knee. You are not tootiny to work. With this violet stone called an ame-thyst you may do much good in the world. Here, Yellow, for you I have a piece of amberas golden as the sunlight. Now, children, you may start, said the father. Form in line and join hands—Red first, Orangesecond, Yellow third, Green fourth, Blue next, andlittle Violet last. Red, you must take good care ofyour sister Green; Orange and Blue, help one anotherwhen you reach the earth; and Yellow, take care ofour baby Violet. Each of you do a great deal of good and makeas many bright and pretty things as you can. Spreadyour wings, my dears, and fly, hand in hand, to theearth. Down, down, down floated the little Rays, andsoon they were standing on the dull, colorless will go to work first? asked Yellow. Youbegin, Red, because you are the oldest. 47
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