. The town and people; a chronological compilation of contributed writings from present and past residents of the town of Woodbury, Connecticut;. MIK or OKl:XAlC. SILVER LAKE IN OKEXAUG PARK. 142 THK TOWN AXD PEOPIJi May 27, 1878.—The child hears his first httle songs and rhymesfrom his mothers lips as she sits in an easy chair hy the windowwhile he is going- to sleep. Listen! what is that we hear? Why,the dear child, half alseep is humming In the Sweet Bye and the thrifty housewife is mentally scowling and saying,Lay the child on the bed and go out and shut the doo
. The town and people; a chronological compilation of contributed writings from present and past residents of the town of Woodbury, Connecticut;. MIK or OKl:XAlC. SILVER LAKE IN OKEXAUG PARK. 142 THK TOWN AXD PEOPIJi May 27, 1878.—The child hears his first httle songs and rhymesfrom his mothers lips as she sits in an easy chair hy the windowwhile he is going- to sleep. Listen! what is that we hear? Why,the dear child, half alseep is humming In the Sweet Bye and the thrifty housewife is mentally scowling and saying,Lay the child on the bed and go out and shut the door, there istoo much to be done in this busy age to waste time in that way. Itake up my little hymn book and read. Take time to be holy, andin the same breath comes the thought, take time to be are some of those things which are so closely allied that it iswith difficulty we separate the one from the other. Whatever isdone for children must be done quickly. It seems only yesterdaythat the little boy stood in a chair to have his hair curled; to-day heis two inches taller than his mother. Now the children are con-tinually clamoring for stories and I have c
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