Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 426
, and askedhis name, and what he intended to be when hegrew up. He replied, A farmer, sir. Why,he cannot imagine, for he never had the slight-est inclination toward a farmers life. And thenMr. Thackeray put his gentle hand upon TheBoys little red head, and said: Whatever youare, try to be a good… … Thackerays advice to the boy: whatever you are, try to be a good one. SOME QUEER CRAFT. By Gustav Kobbe.
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