PARENTS WERE LOST
. -" ■■■ He was a kind-hearted man, and the sight of the little nipper who stood wailing mournfully on the sand 3 filled him with' sympathy. ; He approached the youthful sufferer. - ' ' 'Well, my little man,' he said as cheerfully as he could, 'what's wrong? Are you lost?' ■ 'N-no/ blubbed the. little man, 'I ain't lost!' " : ,; 'Then what's the matter? Tell me, and I'll see if I can help you.' .-',,;, -_ ■■/■':. Still the little one sobbed. - --' y '_ '■■ ; =;^1 ; It-it _ ain't me who's lost,' ; ; he said sorrowfully. 'But I'd like to know where father ! and mother's gone and wandered off to!' - '
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New Zealand Tablet, 11 January 1912, Page 54
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99PARENTS WERE LOST New Zealand Tablet, 11 January 1912, Page 54
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