New National First Reader by Various;Charles J. Barnes
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page 96 of 99 (96%)
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* * * * * Do your best, your very best, And do it every day. Little boys and little girls, That is the wisest way. * * * * * Little children, love each other, Never give another pain, If your brother speak in anger, Answer not in wrath again. * * * * * Early to bed and early to rise, Make men healthy, wealthy, and wise. [Footnote A: It is intended that these selections shall be memorized by pupils, but as they do not form any part of the reading lessons, the words not heretofore used are not regarded as "new words."] Suppose your task, my little man, Is very hard to get? Will it make it any easier For you to sit and fret? Then wouldn't it he wiser |
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