Harriman, Susan S., comp · Boston, New York, Houghton Mifflin Company · leaf 34
And the hen was willing. The good old pump by the orchard pathGave nice, clear water for the babys bath,The clean, white chips from the pile of woodWere glad to warm it and cook his food.The cow gave milk in the milk-pail bright;The top-knot Biddy an egg new and white. THE WAKE-UP STORY Then mamma… … rich milk, and the hen has given me a new-laidegg for dear little Ray; will you give me apretty red apple? And the tree was willing. So mamma took the apple and the egg andthe milk and the chips and the water to thehouse, and there was Baby Ray in his night-gown looking out of the window. And she…
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