Little People.
The little one made a beautiful answer without knowing it. " What ! kiss such a homely man as papa V said the mother in fun. " Oh? but papa ia real pretty in his heart," was the reply. Mabel (to her grandpa) -And can you really remember George IV? GrandpaYes, little one j you see lam a good deal older than you are. Mabel -How much older must I grow before I shall be able to remember him ? Little Mabel was saying her prayers the other night, and had concluded the usual petitions for , earthly ■ blessings for hereelfi^ and family, when she suddenly paused* andl& looking up into her mother's face, said;;s> " There -is one thing.more I Avanttto'j»§k£r* for, mamma ; <can I ?," > " Certainly; iffiti is^ nothing. wioked,?\wa'3 -the reply. Atithia^ the little one (proceeded :■,!• And make all '• our folks sfcylish^amens" , \. • r :j
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Te Aroha News, Volume III, Issue 135, 2 January 1886, Page 3
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142Little People. Te Aroha News, Volume III, Issue 135, 2 January 1886, Page 3
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