The Birthday Present, Simple Susan, Vol. 2: Being the Second Volume of the Parent's Assistant, or Stories for Children (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Excerpt from The Birthday Present, Simple Susan, Vol. 2: Being the Second Volume of the Parent's Assistant, or Stories for Children

Dear! You will keep it for ever in your pocket: you know my god-mother, when Lhegave it to you, (aid you would keep it longer than I lhould keep mine; and.i know what (he thought by her look atgthe time. I heard her fay fomeo thing to my mother.

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Excerpt from The Birthday Present, Simple Susan, Vol. 2: Being the Second Volume of the Parent's Assistant, or Stories for Children

"Mamma," said Rosamond, after a long silence, "do you know, what I have been thinking of all this time?"

"No, my dear. - What?"

"Why, mamma, about my cousin Bell's birth-day; do you know what day it is?"

"No, I don't remember."

"Dear mother! don't you remember it's the 22d of December; and her birthday is the day after to-morrow ? - Don't you recollect now? But you never remember about birth-days, mamma: that was just what I was thinking of, that you never remember my sister Laura's birth-day, or - or - or mine, mamma?"

"What do you mean, my dear?

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This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.