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 77
MCGUFFEY S SECOND READER carpenter went on with his work, and when lie had |finished it, he caUed out for Wihiam to come and \see it. i 5. He called again and again, but no William au- |swered. The poor carpenter began to be frightened,lest the lion had made his dinner of the keeper, or else… … 6. He was so astonished, that he uttered a loud cry. JThe lion, awakened by the noise, stared at the car- *,penter with an eye of fury, and then, placing his paw jon the breast of his keeper, as if to say, touch him, Jif you dare, the heroic beast lay down to sleep again, iThe carpenter was…
