. A study of a child. s pillow willie, willie,He laid his headie, headie, headie. But piggie, wiggie, wiggie,Couldnt sleepie, sleepie, sleepie,So out bis beddie biggie,He creepie, creepie, creepied. He jumped, he hopped, he trottedAcross the floor so bold,To reach the shining faucet,With water, oh, so cold ! He splashie, splashie, splashied,He dashie, dashie, dashied,The water, water, water,On his facie, facie, face. He wet his eyesie eyes,His cheekie, cheekie, cheeks,His nosie, nosie, nose,His headie, headie, head. Oh, the water, water, water,Was so cold, so cold, so cold,But he laughie, laug
. A study of a child. s pillow willie, willie,He laid his headie, headie, headie. But piggie, wiggie, wiggie,Couldnt sleepie, sleepie, sleepie,So out bis beddie biggie,He creepie, creepie, creepied. He jumped, he hopped, he trottedAcross the floor so bold,To reach the shining faucet,With water, oh, so cold ! He splashie, splashie, splashied,He dashie, dashie, dashied,The water, water, water,On his facie, facie, face. He wet his eyesie eyes,His cheekie, cheekie, cheeks,His nosie, nosie, nose,His headie, headie, head. Oh, the water, water, water,Was so cold, so cold, so cold,But he laughie, laughie, laughied,For it felt so good, so good, so good. Then back to beddie, beddie,Went piggie, wiggie, wiggie ;He slept, you may believe it,Like any piggie A STUDY OF A CHILD He was very much amused, and begged her to tell itagain. Then he went for his engine-book (one that wasfull of illustrations of English and American engines),and said, entreatingly, Aunt C , read the engine-book funny—puffy, puffy, 1893 DRAWINGS—THREE YEARS OLD A, kitchen utensils ; B, kitchen chairs, table, etc. ; C—a. kitchen stove ; b, inverted letters :c, dog with bell in his nose ; d, elephant with bell in his nose ; D, windmill. CHAPTER V RECORD CONTINUED — NATURE STORIES — TRAININGBUTTERFLIES AND WHITE MICE—THE CHILDS FIRSTEFFORT AT RELATING A STORY WHEN HE WASFOUR YEARS OLD FEEteuAHY 14, 1894.—To-day I was trying to draw apussy for Harold, and when I drew the whiskers I said, Doggies dont have whiskers. He said, ISTo, theyhave only fleas. February 19th.—He was looking at a large pictureof a naval review, and pointed to a three-mast vesseland said, I never saw one like that before. Thenpointing to two walking-beams, one at each end ofthe picture, he said, There are two ferry-boats like I saw on the ribber when I was at Baby N s house. Theres a sail-boat. There is no tug-boat here. Whatsthat ? pointing to a cannon. I said, Dont you remem-ber seeing a cannon over at the s
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