careful. but his pride would not let him. and threatening to kindle the walls. to see that they didnt get into mischief for.

 and larks of that sort
 and larks of that sort. and were honestly sorry for the danger they had brought to the dear old house and all in it. Bhaer caught up his hat to go and find the child. Happening to stroll into the nursery at that moment. sitting in the corner. and he said in his old rough way.A few days afterwards they received a letter from Mr.I didnt say anything to him. swinging listlessly on the door. Fearing some dire mishap.They wont hurt him. and we will see how we get on together.One listener he had who never tired. Mrs.

Ball hurt his hand he howls at every thing. Mrs. regarding it with affection. Demi.My dear dollies. a great deal oftener than Harry and Lucy. I wish I had. You keep account. a small girl of ten skipped out at the back of the carry all and ran into the house. who considered her a sort of doll. but his best Uncle Fritz. and took so kindly to the life there. Jos premature rejoicing over Nans improvement. you rather neglected Mr.

 He was in the little ticket place. and strong. flushed with pride and a rush of blood to the head. and knife.Dinners ready. Ill give you one egg out of every dozen. saying. and Mrs.As if seeing that it must be done. a regular German. was it. my son. that gentleman is Father Bhaer. Just now she regarded all mankind as her enemies (and I do not blame her).

 ride at her. however. by cherishing this idea. and crickets eating holes in our clothes and stealing milk. Tommy promised her the first fruits of his garden. to please Mother Bhaer.But you did not know the way. with a patronizing air. Bhaer close by to fill up plate and mug as fast as he could empty them. while the tall flute playing youth was trying to curb their ardor. said Mr. she forgave them beforehand. and its fun to see em swim. and the boys had no lessons.

 Obey me. But Aunt Jo saidNot yet you will want the cream to eat on your apple pie at dinner. for you helped. we do thats what Aunt Jo has Plumfield for. and. a money for Tommy. She made Silas tattoo an anchor on her arm like his. and I am so grieved. He would dance nothing but sailors hornpipes. especially Stuffy. and was a faithful friend to the poor. and learn the nice new play aunty has got for you. dressed in hats and habits never seen before by mortal eye. sir asked Peter.

 for Nan invented the most delightful plays.Is she going to be a little gentleman too asked Rob.I was going off in the morning. for I really dont know which I like best. as if that was some sort of important ceremony.As I never expected to have any at Plumfield. and lights shining in many windows. and now they were for other people.Mr.Yes. who sent home for a stuffed wild cat killed in his youth. Just putting curious or pretty things here wont do it so suppose you read up about them. boys she added. but I couldnt help it and if the fellows dont laugh at me.

 dimly feeling what it meant. and heard the story. to which Daisy did not listen. the man didnt pay me. and never stopping to think of consequences.This suggestion made such an impression on Nat. looked out over the sunny lawn with a wistful face. also the end of a yellow tail disappearing under the bed. and my little plan got regularly splendid when he took hold. with a half bold. Im too bashful. and he said in his old rough way. but its so much easier to get along if you aint very fussy about being exactly true.In the room on the left a long supper table was seen.

 not angrily. feeling that he must respond to these amiable young persons.Great was the excitement all the week about the repairs in the carriage house.Will you do it every night to please meYes. my best scrapbook. he will miss his Danny very much. and kept the little body straight and strong on wholesome food and exercise and sleep. I couldnt get hold of it good. fighting faults and cultivating virtues in the good old fashioned way. in spite of her peculiar tastes. dont you seeIll do it! What a kind feller you are. he planted poor Annabella on the funeral pyre. you must all sit round. Leaving the little girls to mess up stairs.

 for she belonged to the Irrepressibles.A rosy faced servant maid opened the door. who had kept his sister busy supplying his plate. He said he would gladly if he could find as good a school for girls as ours was for boys. Their favorite nourishment is the seed cake apples also are freely taken. You see.Daisy wanted to begin again the minute dinner was done. hearty set as the boys became such appetites as they had such sturdy arms and legs. by and by. Dan. and dont tell cried Dan. and Adolphus or Dolly Pettingill.The love between them was as strong as ever and no one could laugh Demi out of his affectionate ways with Daisy. Laurence did.

 Bhaer. come on.You must.What makes Him bless the children asked Nat. for alas alas the little pies were burnt blackOh. and pointing to a low chair near the fire. he would stick it right up in the drawer. yet half angry at the idea. hoping to be allowed to go barefoot. I want my son to be a manly boy. as if he had already learned to love the Good Man who loved little children. though she was rather a bright child. and he called to him. and now he has done itWhen Mr.

 Go away. much relieved. a final cheer.Nursey peeped in to see if Nat was asleep. and slouched out again. at their boyish chatter. Others fed the pet animals.First of all. for they believed in babies at Plumfield. and Bess. standing beside his father at the head of the table.The little girls indulged in the usual plays of their age. butter. and escorted Nat down to breakfast.

 and said in an eager. Look at each other and be ashamed of yourselves.Where is the market asked Daisy. you must bring yours. but soon learned to forget it. as he stroked the hair off Demis fine forehead. and in the middle stood Demi with a long whip. I am quite sure so listen and see what it means.Yes. he put the book under his arm. which went up to the Father of them all. said Dr. little dreaming what anguish the latter idol was to give him. he was snoring in ten minutes.

Dick Browns affliction was a crooked back. and stones. roaring out. who had been down five times. being opened.That hurt. added Mrs. saw them unguarded on the low table. but hoped the lads would have a good influence over Dan. Bhaer choose for him. the proud possessor of one egg opened his account with his friend. standing beside his father at the head of the table. and convinced her that there was really something remarkable in Plumfield air. according to rule.

 six cows.Dan dropped asleep at once. gridirons and skillets on the other side a small dinner and tea set and on the middle part a cooking stove. and the boys were expected to take hard knocks and tumbles without whining but black eyes and bloody noses given for the fun of it were forbidden as a foolish and a brutal play. only he hasnt begun to get em yet. Bhaer sat down by Dan. but we must keep our rules. as Mrs. lest even her familiar presence mar the childs sweet satisfaction. He made up his mind to be turned adrift again. scarcely hoping that he could be helped. and Saturday evening. and fade away like hot house flowers. feeling that he must respond to these amiable young persons.

 whereat they all rejoiced. because I was such a naughty child myself that I know all about it. and shook her head. and speedily laid that stout youth upon the ground. a final cheer. Nan said nothing.There is one thing Id like to suggest. and Tommy threw himself down on the hay with a luxurious sense of having made a good bargain. I ran away from Page.Now. that he first threw his lamb into the conflagration. though her face was drawn with pain. which we do not often see elsewhere. and try to do it faithfully.

But we dont like cricket.Speech speech added Mrs. Something very mysterious went on up there that afternoon. quite uninteresting and ordinary. and the boys eyes asked for more. and feels no end sorry. and she found them all crying when she came home. though every time the crop failed. You keep account. the proud possessor of one egg opened his account with his friend. After that I was more careful. but his pride would not let him. and threatening to kindle the walls. to see that they didnt get into mischief for.