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 57
as-sist crea-tures reap brood al-most in-deed neg-lect fail flight ab-senee with-ont neigh-bors next chirp be-lieve re-move kins-men \ work fright re-solves nest-le farm-er | ones friends for-ward strict-est our-selves | The Lark and the Farmer. 1. An old lark once had a nei|tef youno^ ones in a !… … flight, to seek for something to feed them with, Mydear little creatures, said she, be sure that, in myabsence, you take the strictest notice of every wordyou hear, and do not fail to tell me as soon as I comehome. 3. Sometime after she was gone, in came the ownerof the field and his son. Well,…
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