ay hemet his uncle, towhom he said, Imall ready; here ismy baggage, — mynighty and Testa-ment, and a wholelot of string andpin-hooks to catchfish. Uncle Robertlooked into the bag,and sure enoughFreddie was allpacked. Well, Freddie,said his uncle, Iam not going now.When you are olderyou shall go.… … MAKING MAPLE SUGAR. Let s go down in the wood-lot, said John to his little brotherTim, one day, and tap a tree and make maple sugar. I cant findthe gimlet, but I Ve got a big nail and the hammer. So down they went. John pounded the nail into a tree, and
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