By: Ardis E. Parshall - February 20, 2012 From the Children’s Friend, December 1903 – Miss Benson’s Hired Man By Elizabeth Robbins Robert sat on the doorstep, his elbow on his patched knees, his face resting in his hands. He was thinking so hard that his forehead was criss-crossed with big wrinkles. At a little distance was two-year-old Dannie, playing in the loose sand of the driveway with a tin cocoa-can and a broken-handled...
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