Journeys through Bookland : a new and original plan for reading applied to the world's best literature for children (1922)
Sylvester, Charles Herbert · Chicago : Bellows-Reeve · leaf 231
So the bed of the sick girl was drawn nearer tothe window, that she might see the budding plant,and the mother went out to her work. jMother, I believe I shall get mcII, said the sickchild in the evening. The sun has shone in here so 208 The Pea Blossom bright and warm to-day, and the little pea is… … °°ooooooooO SHE GENTLY KISSED THE DELICATE LEAVES stick the green plant M^iich had given her child suchpleasant hopes of life, so that it might not be brokenby the winds. She tied the piece of string to thewindow-sill and to the upper part of the frame, sothat the pea tendrils might twine round it…
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