The Waldorf family ; or, Grandfather's lagends (1848)
Embury, Emma C. (Emma Catherine), 1806-1863 · New York : Riker · leaf 29
latives had embarked. Thechildren, full of curiosity andlively interest, could scarcelygive any attention to then* daily les-sons, and, at length, Mrs. Waldorf,knowing how much easier it is to O direct such restless energies than to re-press them altogether, gave to each onesome trifling occupation… … grandfathers study ; Frank and Phil went to workgathering the dead leaves from the geraniums, anddusting the foliage of the camellias ; while littleBertha ran about helping every-body in her ownway. It was late in the day when Mr. Waldorfscarriage drove up, and with a flushed face andjoyful heart,…
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