McGuffey's newly revised eclectic second reader : containing progressive lessons in reading and spelling. Revised and improved. (1848)
Engel, Irving, donor, McGuffey, William Holmes, 1800-1873, ed, Shepard, Edwin, stereotyper, Winthrop B. Smith & Co. publisher · Cincinnati: : Winthrop B. Smith & Co., publishers. · leaf 182
wever, he inquired at every house he I\\ came to, and of every one he met. No one had seen ji the horse. Night came on, and the plowman had to j; seek shelter for himself, very sad at hearing no news |I from the runaway. The next morning he renewed lt his search, but, for some time, in vain. i 5 6.… … 7. He leaned over the wall, and to his great wonder,saw the object of his search—the very horse, sur-rounded by a group of half-clad little Highlanders, ofall ages, from three years to fourteen ; each of whomseemed to be trying to see, who should show mostmarks of childish love toward the animal.…
