Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 88
ked himself. The teacher had a bright smile of welcomefor each returning pupil. As each boy in turnbrought up his roll of paper and deposited itwith a confident or anxious air, according tohis temperament, Tommy Atkinss heart sanklower. He was the last boy to go up to the desk. Laying down his… … THE LETTERS WERE GUMMED AND PUT IN THEIR PLACES ON THE APPLE It s my — composition — maam, stut-tered Tommy. I guess — I did nt — do itright. He blinked back the tears whichwould come. He was a conscientious littlechap and took his schooling seriously. Then he broke down, for, after all, he wasonly…
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