Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 475
carrying water or tools, and sturdilyplodding through the daily work. His strongestmemory of Rock Spring Farm was of one Satur-day afternoon when he was sent to drop pumpkin-seeds. I dropped two seeds every other hill andevery other row, he said. The next Sundaymorning, there came a big rain in the… … child, and one ofmany that thisman must meetas part of hisnecessary train-ing in hardihood. Another kindof training wasto come to himin bearing hisfathers shift-lessness. Lincolnhonored and loved his youngmother almost tothe point of wor-ship, not onlythrough the firstnine years ofboyhood, when he…
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