Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 173
ness and timidity, and learn self-reliance and initiative. The word fear we 11 discard forever. Wait until some day on a hike we learn how to make a fire andcook our own food, or follow a trail, or know the trees! Then troublesome algebra and Cae-sars Wars in Gaul will be leftbehind, while we fill… … the watch-word of the home. ness, and economy has beenBut the worst of bad times seemsclearing, and better conditions are just ahead. Two months ofcamps, or even less, are not expense — they are investments inhealth for son and daughter. In St. Nicholas are to be found every kind of good campswhere…
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