The Mothers Gift Or a Present for All Little Boys Who Wish to Be Good
The Mothers Gift Or a Present for All Little Boys Who Wish to Be Good
M Arnaud Berquin
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Nor nuiiimned 011 a refusal of what the wished to have, but was com inced that his friends knew what was best Xor him. Mr. All worthy was so much de- ' light etlv. I'. H this information, that he took little Charles in hisarms, kissec4 him several times, and carrying him to the book case, told him, that half those books should be his, and the other h&lf he should give to Master Thomson, adding, that he had also a ribbon for each. I thank you, Sir, said the good boy, very modestly, for your kind... intention, but I am afraid I should be thought TJie Mother's Gift. proud and v^inaf I wear your ju\vor. No, my -love, answered Mr. All- worthy, you are as much entitled to wear it as Muster Thomson : every body will kuo\v, that it was not given you as a piece of finery, but as a mark of your desert. Then turning to Master Smith, who feit a^h lined of his own un worthiness ; You see, child, said he, it is not the boy who rides in his coach, nor who is rich, who gains every one's approbation, but ills he who behaves best, who does what he is desired by his friends> A 15 *39 The Mothers Gift.
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