Lucy's Half Crown; How She Earned It, and How She Spent It and Other Stories
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1867. Excerpt: ... clothes wear twice as long that are carefully mended." One Saturday came at last when Lucy had her money ready for her important purchase, and as she put it by she said, " I hope I shall not think of my frock so much to-morrow that I shall not be able to say my lessons-well. How must I do, mother? " " Try to think of what you are doing, and of nothing else, my dear." On Sunday evening, when Lucy was sitting with her father and mother, after a long silence on her part, she suddenly said, " Mother, I think it had better not be blue." "And why not, my dear?" asked her mother, who knew very well what shewas thinking of, though the last thing that had been talked of was a new cart-horse that a neighbor of theirs had just bought. " Because they do not wash well." Her father smiled. " What a careful child you are, Lucy! " he said; and drawing her towards him, he added, " you are quite right, my little girl, in beginning so early to think prudently of your purchases; and I am very glad to see that your mother's good example has not been thrown away upon you." " How have you found out, Lucy, dear," asked her mother, "that blue frocks do not wash well? " " Why, mother, this morning I could not help just looking round the school-room to see which prints looked the nicest; and I think almost all of those that, were new when I first wanted mine have been washed this week, and I saw that those blue ones that looked so handsome at first had washed quite pale, but that the brown ones and dark lilac looked just as good as new; so, if you please, mother, I will have one that will wash well." " I think you are quite right, Lucy; and I shall be able to go with you to-morrow and buy it." " Thank you, mother,--good-night; goodnight, father. Johnnie will be wondering I am so lo... Paperback, Label: General Books LLC, General Books LLC, Product group: Book, Published: 2012-02-05, Studio: General Books LLC.

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