Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: NUESEEY SONG wool sheep moon de%At’ nim'ble nes'tle while sped bustled co'zily dar'ling cliick'ing listened As I walked over the hill one day, I listened and heard a mother sheep say:
In all the green world there is nothing so sweet As my little lammie with his nimble feet, With his eyes so bright, And his wool so white ? Oh, he is my darling, my heart’s delight!
And the mother sheep and the little one, Side by side, lay down in the sun, And they went to sleep on the hillside warm, While my little lammie lies here on my arm. I went to the yard and saw the old hen Go clucking about with her chickens ten. She clucked and she scratched, and she bustled away, And what do you think I heard the hen say? I heard her say:
The sun never did shine On anything like to these chickens of mine! You may hunt the full moon and the stars if you please, But you never will find ten such chickens as these. My dear downy darlings, my sweet little things, Come, nestle now cozily under my wings. So the hen said, And the chickens all sped, As fast as they could to their nice feather bed; And there let them sleep in their feathers so warm, While my little chick lies here on my arm. Mrs. Cabtek. THE BABY AND THE DOG door crept speak wag shepherd bark growl Look at this kind dog. I think he is a shepherd dog. See him look at the baby. The baby lives in an old house. His father and mother are poor. I think his mother has gone out. She left the dog to take care of the baby. Baby was playing on the floor with the kitten. He saw the open door. He crept out as fast as he could. I think he was looking for his mother. The big dog saw the baby creep out of the door. He sat down beside him.
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