A Tired Boy. 27

 

things that happened when she was
a child, you know ;—and then there
was the old grandfather, who
tumbled down and hurt his knee ;
he knew lots.

And so, one way or another,
Johnny came in for a good many
stories.

But now for May’s. It was out
of that spelling-book; and this is
what it was :—

©A little girl was walking one day
in a nice garden that belonged to her
papa. It was early in the morning ;
and she had come out before break-
fast, because her papa had told her that
she might go and see whether there
were any strawberries that were ripe.