Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 49
ering glowCalmly he s taking his evening rest;Fondly he kisses his infants brow,Sleeping secure on its mothers breast (And the dreamer stirred and faintly smiled):He is William now with wife and child.* ******* The curtain dropped—the morning broke—Faint was the flush in the eastern sky;Moaning and… … GLEANING IN 1HE WHEAT-FIELDS NEAR PARIS. Here is a pretty harvest scene, which would bereadily understood by European boys and girls, butwhich may need a little explanation for youngAmericans. Gleaning in the wheat-fields nearParis. So these are little French peasant chil-dren. But do you know what…
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