Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 140
thetime they are best fitted to enjoy them. Theearnest pleading for a leaf or blossom fromthe flower-laden tourist as, returning from hisouting, he passes up this street; the eager bandof merry children in pursuit of a wanderingbutterfly—fairy-like visitor from a strange land— tell of a formless… … GAME OF ON THE AVENUE. of life. Then follows the struggle for existence,and a severe one it usually is. We cannot give all these children homes inthe country, we cannot give them all even anouting there; but we can give them playgroundsin the city; a very little plot here and there willdo. We have…
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