Miller, Olive Beaupré, ed, Wyeth, N. C. (Newell Convers), 1882-1945, illustrator · Chicago : The Bookhouse for children · leaf 202
to see an old fellow in an apron,with glasses on his nose calling to her. She came towards him.They went down the steps into the room together. There, said Martin, Sit down, friend, nearer to the stove,and warm and feed thy little one. He spread the cloth on the table, got a dish, put some… … 199 MY BOOK HOUSE The woman sat down at the table and began to eat, andMartin sat down on the bed with the child. He smacked hislips at him again and again. And all the time the child never leftoff shrieking. Then Martin hit upon the idea of shaking hisfingers at him, so he snapped his fingers up…
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