OCR Text |
Show HAPPY WITH VISITORS. Carrie was sitting in the swing. She said her' breakfast was not good. She forgot to feed her kitten. And when hei mother asked her to take the baby she felt cross. "I don't feel -well." said Carrie; "my head aches, and I can't help being cross when I am sick." "I'm sorry, dear." mamma said, "but you must try to be sweet even if yoi? are ill." Not long after this two little girls came to make a visit to Carrie. When her mother passed the pla room door. half an hour later she heard Carrie's voice joining in, talking and laughing with them. She listened to the prettysong Carrie asked the other to help her sing: "Now we lift our voice in song Merry, merry children everywhere! Loud we sing, this happy throng After the girls were gone her mother talked to her about it. and asked her if she would exert herself just as much for those who love her in her own happy home. W"e have only one home. Surely we ought to try to make it as happy as we can. |