Excerpt from Nine Little Goslings But they are both equally fond of running races spinning tops, flying kites, going down hill on sleds, and making a noise in the Open air. But when the little girl gets to be eleven or twelve, and to grow thin and long, SO that every two months a tuck has to be let down in her frocks, then a great difference becomes visible. The boy goes on racing and whooping and comport ing himself generally like a young colt in a pasture; but she turns quiet and Shy, cares no longer for rough play ...
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Excerpt from Nine Little Goslings But they are both equally fond of running races spinning tops, flying kites, going down hill on sleds, and making a noise in the Open air. But when the little girl gets to be eleven or twelve, and to grow thin and long, SO that every two months a tuck has to be let down in her frocks, then a great difference becomes visible. The boy goes on racing and whooping and comport ing himself generally like a young colt in a pasture; but she turns quiet and Shy, cares no longer for rough play or exercise, takes droll little sentimental fancies into her head, and likes best the books which make her cry. Almost all girls have a fit Of this kind some time or other in the course of their lives; and it is rather a good thing to have it early, for little folks get over such attacks more easily than big ones. Perhaps we may live to see the day when wise mammas, going through the list of nursery dis eases which their children have had, will wind up triumphantly with, Mumps, measles, chicken. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... 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.
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