Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 94
ience. (Clinging to her mothers hand) Mother! 1912.] THE FIRST THANKSGIVING DAY 63 Mrs. Freeman. Yes, what is it, little daughter?Patience. If we had only stayed in England, weshould have had plenty to eat! (Mrs. Freeman does not anszver her, but puts herarm around her, and turns to Winthrop.) Mrs.… … But we have crossed the sea in safety; we have beenkept from harm among the savages; we havefounded a colony where freedom is to be the birth-right of every citizen. I believe that we have aright to expect to receive our daily bread. What-ever happens, we must not give up hope. I will pro-claim a…
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