Stories to tell to children; fifty one stories with some suggestions for telling (1907)
Bryant, Sara Cone, 1873- · Boston, New York [etc.] Houghton, Mifflin and Company · leaf 211
could seethat it took real skill and strength to keepthe line even, and to avoid the stones. Some-times the plough struck a hidden stone,and then the man was jerked almost offhis feet. But he only laughed, and said,Tough piece of land; be a lot better thesecond year. WTien he had ploughed, the man… … nmm MARGERYS GARDEN 153 The man harnessed the horses to it, andthen he stood on the platform and drove allover the strip of land. It was fun to watch,but perhaps it was a little hard to do. Themans weight kept the harrow steady, andlet the teeth of the rake scratch and cutthe ground up, so that it…
Children's stories
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