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Synopsis
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1875 Excerpt: ...told me that one day it would pull me off, and throw me to the ground to die.' 3, The twig told it to the branch, and the branch told it to the tree. When the tree heard it, it rustled all over, and sent back word to the leaf: 4-"Do not be afraid; hold on tightly, and you shall not fall till you are willing to go.' The leaf then stopped sighing, and went on singing and rustling as before. 5. Then it grew all summer long till October. When the bright days of autumn came, the leaf saw all the leaves around become beautiful. Some were yellow, and some were striped with many colors. It asked the tree what this meant. The tree said: 6. "All these leaves are getting ready to fly away, and they have put on these colors because of their joy." 7. Then the little leaf began to want to go, and grew very beautiful in thinking of it. When it was gay with many colors, it saw that the branches of the tree were still dull as ever, and said: 8. "Oh, branch, why are you lead-colored while we are golden?" 9, "We keep on our working-clothes," said the tree, "for our work is not yet done; but your clothes are fine for a holiday, because your task is finished." 10-Just then a little puff of wind came, and the leaf let go its hold without thinking of it, and the wind took it up, and turned it over, and then let it fall gently with many others; and what it dreamed of on the ground, no one knows. LESSON LXVI. HONOR THY FATHER AND THY MOTHER. "TTONOR thy father and thy mother, that J--L thy days may be long upon the land." 2. Not only are you thus commanded in the Bible to honor and obey your parents, but you are bound to do so by every law of gratitude and nature. 3. There is no other animal so helpless in infancy as man. Almos...
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