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Title: Little Present

Author: Unknown

Release Date: February 27, 2008 [EBook #24703]

Language: English

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Little

Present.



Little Present. A. P HELPS .Greenfield.

A

LITTLE PRESENT.



GREENFIELD, MASS.

A. Phelps.



A B C D EF G H I J LL M N O P

Q R S T U VW X Y Z.



THE OX.

An Ox has two horns, four legs, andfour feet. The ox draws the plough andthe cart. He is large and strong, and heworks hard for man. He eats grass, and

hay, and corn; and drinks water.



THE COW.

A Cow is not so large as an ox. Shedoes not work, but she gives milk.Butter and cheese are made of milk. ACalf is a young cow or ox.



THE HORSE.

A Horse can walk, or trot or run,with a man on his back. He sometimeshelps to plough the field.



THE CAT.

A Cat is good to catch mice andrats. We call a cat, puss. Puss has sharpclaws, and sharp teeth. If you pull her hair or tail, she will scratch or biteyou. A cat and a dog can see in thedark. Puss hunts for rats and mice inthe night.



THE DOG.

The Dog keeps watch in the night,and barks at thieves. A good dog willdrive the hogs, and sheep, and geeseout of the field, when they eat thecorn. If you are kind to him, he willnot bite you.



THE SHEEP.

Sheep do not work, but they give us

good wool to make our clothes. Theylove grass, and hay, and corn. Youmay let them eat meal in your hand:they will not bite you. A sheep haslittle lambs that skip and play.


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Transcriber's Note:

The L instead of K in the alphabet at the beginning of this text has been kept as it appears in the original book.

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