Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 476
Every boy and girl in the family comes to himwith all their troubles and tears; and he laughs andkisses the tears away, and pops a candy into each oftheir mouths. Or if they are deeper troubles than those that bother childish minds, he listens to them, and soonbrings a smile of encouragement to the… … COMi-XG firAMK- JO^hlH 1, I.K>OK, AG1-- 14. (>ii.v1;r badge.) candy? Got some fruit? and many other such cries,while my kindly hero looks down upon his happylittle bunch (including myself) and answers the ques-tions put to him. I suppose every girl thinks her fatheris the best, but many other…
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