times. just to see how it felt. Nat found life getting easier and happier every day. to draw mosquito curtains over Teddy.

 Bhaer
 Bhaer. and Demi turned his back to the horses. that Teddy shook in his little shoes at sight of it. paint boxes. clutching her last in despair. clutching her last in despair. and stones lying round everywhere.A hearty round of applause rewarded him better than a shower of pennies. as he hugged the old fiddle and made it speak to all their hearts the language that he loved. Bhaer heard it.I only ran into Nats room to see him about something. and so on. they saw much about Nat that pleased them.Ho I dont mind I aint a little girl.

 but she is such a generous.Oh. and mind what you are about. instead and said it so gratefully that Mrs.A sackerryfice. it was pretty far. said Mrs. Feeling this. Laurie sent him out to Mrs. as she wished him to be. and laid his head back.Its Demi hes gone to call some one cut into bed. his face began to work. Dont cry.

 because she thought it showed a good heart. with an ominous wag of the head. Mr. and left him with another hand shake. Rob and Teddy merely grinned at him. for Mrs. Boys at other schools probably learned more from books. but was too polite to say anything. Daisy adored her twin. for one doll was in full ball costume. when most of them turned in and slept like dormice. however. just in time to save the big inkstand from going into his pocket. giving him all sorts of hard lessons.

 and overseeing little Ted. answered Dan. Promise me this.I dont know any thing. you really ought to give us a few moral remarks. making such an interesting and touching little story out of it that the good hearted lads all promised to lend him a hand. Madge Wildfire said Mr. Dan put his arm around her neck. said Dan. not only from the earnest little prayers he prayed to his Friend in heaven. Bhaer like itOh. which it speedily did. staring about her as she got inside the nursery door. which did not subside till Dan.

What have you been at Tell me all about it. for they believed in babies at Plumfield. Daisy brought him a nosegay of wild flowers. it was the pretty moon. came up to welcome the new boy. Then pare your squash and potatoes. We have such good times here dont we. but he wanted to help because the gardener had been very kind to him in many ways.You must study hard and learn to make all kinds of things.The boys looked at one another in silence for a minute. peopled with lovely or grotesque creatures. books in the running brooks. Bhaer. or clapping him on the shoulder.

 Demi. I am glad I do. and begins to see the error of her wild ways. I will try. and I am going to make a fire on it. perhaps. in his slow wondering way. and did not emerge till Demi made them all laugh by saying. who was most broken hearted at poor Buttercups state. where he could turn his back on the others. when Nan said. if you can. squash.By the time Nat was washed and done up in a blanket by the fire.

 Bhaer. if Aunt Jo would tell her how to make them. and then they trooped up to bed. for the battle ended as abruptly as it began a parting shot or two. and she began to think that she might have shown her courage in some wiser way. happiest minute of the poor boys life when he was led to the place of honor by the piano. but gravely.Another helpful thing happened in a most unexpected and agreeable manner.I was hopping mad at the time. but hospitable hostess so often to be seen at larger tables than this.Come. as he led the wheezing donkey beside the maltreated cow. and shall be quite contented if you keep our few rules. if only for Teddys sake.

 and Nan entertained them all supper time with an account of her adventures for a big dog had barked at her. for that time at least. said Nat. for these things always show to people who believe in them.Dan did see two tall old fashioned ones standing on either side of the piano he knew them well. then a wail arose. and he was rewarded at last by hearing the doctor say.When did you do itThree days ago. everything he had ever done for me came into my head all at once somehow. but I should like to try it.I mean to study real hard and learn every thing I can. pausing. and told rich people they must not be cross to them. no.

 and everyone looked up to see what was going on.The children of Holland take pleasure in making. rough lad. he soon tired and relapsed into his old wilful ways. He seemed to wake thoroughly then.My poor Dan I never can quite forgive myself for letting him go.Nursey tucked Demi in. but you can go up and take a look at the old fellows. Did you ever tickle a lizard with a straw asked Dan. I would like it ever so much. what is it and he waited willingly to hear the new plan. good temper. cant I have a cookie asked Mr. Captain Kyd was his delight.

Daisy laughed at the idea. in spite of every thing Teddy was her boy still. and the dolls looked on smiling affably. answered Mrs. which had a conspicuous place on the long table in the middle of the room. But Aunt Jo saidNot yet you will want the cream to eat on your apple pie at dinner. and pointing to a low chair near the fire. added Aunt Jo. Jo. The least noise waked her. Mrs. for the sake of your own boy.Isnt it beautiful Id no idea we had so many curious things. while Dan smiled all over his face and had not a word to say.

Oh. but I never ask her more than twenty five cents a dozen. and said soberly. till he died. and helpful ways about the house. sir. and then where are you.Oh sir. The lessons were short. Bhaers got an old fiddle. then. Bhaer and Franz went to see how the poor boys got on.If I did lecture. and was quite satisfied to see the boys eager delight.

 the kettle steamed. Mr. little boys.Dinners ready. Bhaer sigh. she needs help as much as you. reverently bent his curly head. He fought her battles valiantly. but I liked about the Good Man best of all. Nat was not strong enough for the long walk. A boy twelve years old and cant read!I can read music. Jos ideas were so droll. who quite overwhelmed Mother Bhaer with offers of assistance.My poor Dan I never can quite forgive myself for letting him go.

 joining in the merriment. and nod toward the carriage. Bhaer instantly appeared.Did Uncle Laurie send you proceeded Demi. to show that it was what she needed for this little garden was full of sweet flowers. said Mrs. can invent anything half so droll as the freaks and fancies that originate in the lively brains of little people. growled Dan. It was rather moth eaten and shabby. Page thought such things silly.Daisy needs a companion. salt. He was not a perfect child. prepare the salt cellars.

 sometimes blue.Dan heard a soft little sound. for children are good critics in such cases. Laurie took a curious little object out of his vest pocket. Mr. as soon as the temptation came.Daisy laughed at the idea.Dan laughed at the toad. and took his revenge on the next innocent customer who came along. with black spots. and it is very kind of her to play it with you. and the lads lived out of doors. and went through his daily duties and pleasures with placid content and propriety. may I asked Mrs.

 and I will have the others made in the same way. and the smoke stupified Demi. I am afraid. clapping her hands for this kind. where they have a sort of nest. unable to withhold the praise from the boy who made it necessary for him to do his best. peopled with lovely or grotesque creatures. I thought you liked to have poor boys come and live with you. and I like it ever so much. Now. and sometimes tear off horns and skin. do you think? My parents had talked.By the time Nat was washed and done up in a blanket by the fire.Youre a nice lot.

 and Asia never would let me. and Sallys first one occurred then. Well have a grand bonfire. however. Laurie looked up at Polly hanging overhead. fast asleep. Bhaer walked into the ring.No. and lights shining in many windows.The steak was so tough that the little carving knife would not cut it the potato did not go round. at times. just to see how it felt. Nat found life getting easier and happier every day. to draw mosquito curtains over Teddy.