Norton, Charles Eliot, 1827-1908 · Boston : Hall and Locks · leaf 377
adnot even a crust of bread in the house with which tofeed a whole armful of children, small — smaller —smallest, who all cried together, and begged for some-thing to eat and drink. The j)Oor man began to repineat his fate and to lose heart, and his disheveled headsank deeper between his shoulder,… … I. e., Woeful Woe338 The Story of Gore-Gorinskoye 339 Willingly, said the poor man; so he set to work,swept out the yard, curried the horses and split up fire-wood. At the end of the week the rich brother gavehim a trifle of money and a large lump of bread. Thanks even for that, said the poor man,…
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