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 246
her refused all offers and kept the boy steadilyat his work. When he was seventeen, however, two eventsoccurred which changed all his plans. First hismother died, and then his father failed in business,and the young man saw that he must himself takeup the burdens of the family. Accordingly he… … 4<^ 0 John Howard Payne 223 1809, as Douglas in Young Norval. In this playoccurs the si)eech that countless American boys havedeclaimed, On the Grampian Hills my father feedshis flocks. Of Paynes rendition a critic says, Hehad all the skill of a finished artist combined withthe freshness and…
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