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 245
he little ones into his lap, allowing eachjust three minutes at the window, and this he con-tinued until they had had enough, and the grate-ful mother had enjoyed a needed rest. Apparent-ly he bore ill-will toward no one, and his ever-readyhumor helped him to view the lives of others with-out… … ,^,,^ HISTORY of New York hij Died-rich Knickerbocker was published in1809. Nearly forty years later Wash-ington Irving, the real author, says itwas his purpose in the history to em-body the traditions of New York in anamusing form, to illustrate its localhumors, customs and peculiarities in a…
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