Stories from old-fashioned children's books brought together and introduced to the reader (1900)
Tuer, Andrew White, 1838-1900 · London : The Leadenhall Prefs, Ltd. · leaf 155
few minutes sooner or later, it is not worth while to makethem suffer for it, poor things. Though I am sure I long tokiss papa, and mamma, and brothers, and sisters as muchas you do, and to give papa the nice shirt that I have beenmaking for him, and the purse, and the watch chain, and the Huzza I… … The Stage Waggon. While the old waggoner is stopping to drink, poor Jack thesoldier is bidding his wife good bye.—She has come a longway with her children to see him once more : and now isgoing home again in the waggon. She does not knowwhether she shall ever see him again.—Jack was obliged toleave…
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