Highroads of Geography: Introductory Book:Round the World with Father
Round the World with Father
Anonymous
9781465545954
pages
Library of Alexandria
Overview
GOOD-BYE TO FATHER. 1. Father kissed us and said, Good-bye, dears. Be good children, and help mother as much as you can. The year will soon pass away. What a merry time we will have when I come back again! 2. Father kissed mother, and then stepped into the train. The guard blew his whistle, and the train began to move. We waved good-bye until it was out of sight. 3. Then we all began to cry—even Tom, who thinks himself such a man. It was so lonely without father. 4. Tom was the first to dry his eyes. He turned to me and said, Stop that crying. You are the eldest, and you ought to know better
