,. ilELL, tbere!" said I[iss Vesta. ." The child has a
wondel'ful gift, tllat is cCl'tain. Just listen to her,
l{.ejoiee! You never he~1l'd OUf canary sing like tha.t I "
Miss Vesta, put back the shutters as she spoke, and let a
flood of light into the room where )liss Rejoice lay. The
wil1dnw was open, and :Melody's voice came in like a wave
of sound) filling the room with sweetness and life and joy.
ce It 's like the foreign bi rds they toll about!" said :Miss
Hejoice, folding her thin ha.nds. and settling ]lerself on the
pillow with au a.ir of perfect couteut, -" nightingales, and
skylarks, and all the birds in the poetry-book.q. What is
she doing, V csta ? "
:Miss Rejoice could see part of the yard from her bed.
She conlplumes, waving ill the June breeze; she could see the road,
and knew when any of the neighbors went to town or to
meeting; but tllO cornet from wJlich the wonderful voice
came thrilli
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~Al"l'~R; 1 THY CnILD ; II THE DOCTOR • • • • • • • III •; Ilr ON THt: RO'l> , ~ "; IV UOSIX TIll!! BFAU •; IfAOI!; 1; 7; • IS; • 24; Y_ Ix TfiE CU{il(C'HYAHJ>; VI TnE SEH»ICNT; • • • 44; VII LOST ; VIlI 'VarflXG ; IX llLoxul-:L ; ; ; ; • 52; • 60; 71; X DAHKNFSS 16; XI L1GflT • • • • 0 , • c • • 85
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wondel'ful gift, tllat is cCl'tain. Just listen to her,
l{.ejoiee! You never he~1l'd OUf canary sing like tha.t I "
Miss Vesta, put back the shutters as she spoke, and let a
flood of light into the room where )liss Rejoice lay. The
wil1dnw was open, and :Melody's voice came in like a wave
of sound) filling the room with sweetness and life and joy.
ce It 's like the foreign bi rds they toll about!" said :Miss
Hejoice, folding her thin ha.nds. and settling ]lerself on the
pillow with au a.ir of perfect couteut, -" nightingales, and
skylarks, and all the birds in the poetry-book.q. What is
she doing, V csta ? "
:Miss Rejoice could see part of the yard from her bed.
She conl
and knew when any of the neighbors went to town or to
meeting; but tllO cornet from wJlich the wonderful voice
came thrilli
Table of Contents
~Al"l'~R; 1 THY CnILD ; II THE DOCTOR • • • • • • • III •; Ilr ON THt: RO'l> , ~ "; IV UOSIX TIll!! BFAU •; IfAOI!; 1; 7; • IS; • 24; Y_ Ix TfiE CU{il(C'HYAHJ>; VI TnE SEH»ICNT; • • • 44; VII LOST ; VIlI 'VarflXG ; IX llLoxul-:L ; ; ; ; • 52; • 60; 71; X DAHKNFSS 16; XI L1GflT • • • • 0 , • c • • 85
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books is a publisher of historical writings, such as: Philosophy, Classics, Science, Religion, History, Folklore and Mythology.
Forgotten Books' Classic Reprint Series util
