Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 635
rown,A little chamber all his own,With many a toy upon the shelvesSuch as we d like to have ourselves, If our mamas would let us!And he was classically fedOn figs and dates and barley bread And honey of Hymettus. He had a chiton, — that s a gown,—A pair of sandals small and brown —Queer clothes… … 1080 ATTICUS AND THE ALPHABET. I08l And bound each scholar who resigned Into his care an infant mind,. With Wisdomsfirmest fet-ters ; And yet, in spiteof all ofthese Remarkable ad-vantages, He was—the truth I grieve to speak!—He was a stupid little Greek;He could not learn his letters! In vain his…
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