farm-house close by. A woman he had never seen before came to thedoor. When he told her where he lived she said he was fifteen milesfrom home, and he found that he had taken his stolen ride in thebuggy of a man who had called to see his father on business. It was too late for Fred to go home that… … A SMALL PHILOSOPHER. Ted and Uncle Ned went nutting s>? On a pleasant autumn day,When the wood was warm and sunny, And the squirrels were at play;When the yellow leaves kept falling Softly, softly, to the ground ;And the ripe, brown nuts were dropping, Pat-pat-patter, all around. A RACE AND WHO…
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