Children are children^ 4s; kittens are kittens. A sober, sensible old cat that sits purring beforeQthesifire does not trouble herself because her kitten is hurrying and dashing hither and- thither in a fovar of excj,teaj»ot to^«atckit» awn tail. She sits still ahd pair. O^n^JJS shouj^ dQ s t|ie, ! ,same r -with children. One of the difficnUica of home education is the impossibility,,of.making parents keep still; it is Mth all watch and worry. He could stand it, he sajd» to. have hit wife paint everything from a tin cup to an old -straw- hit, and stick it, all over with Cupids and heathen, Chinese; but when she swooned' down upon 'their last mince_pie,and embellished that ne"th6ukEt it was time to " kick." And he did. *, Astronomers (says the Danbury Newsi tell us that it would take 1,250,000 years pr6vrfibg>there wa« teleerail^tgffeTfmM th| &mh the^bnlainiAndrbmSaX a!'ae^atcTi^t6^reateh^h«teF 4 S Oi j llO h w irfe Will be put Up. s-wrma-Kj
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Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3220, 14 June 1879, Page 2
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156Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3220, 14 June 1879, Page 2
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