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Hale, Edward Everett, 1822-1909

"The Brick Moon and Other Stories"


to Bahia next year. The master drinks and the first
assistant lies. But we live in
that district; so the boys have
to go there.
Tom got through with scarlet Lucy said "commence" yesterday,
fever without being deaf. Jane said "gent," Walter said
"Bully for you," and Alice said
"nobby." And what is coming we
do not know.
Dr. Witherspoon has accepted How long any man can live
the presidency of Tiberias under this government I do
College in Alaska. not know.

FELIX AND FAUSTA CARTER
GOOD. EVIL.
Governments are stronger But as the children grow
every year. Money goes farther bigger, their clothes cost
than it did. more.
All the boys are good and But the children get no
well. So are the girls. good at school, except
They are splendid children. measles, whooping-cough, and
scarlet fever.
Old Mr. Porter died last But the gas-meter lies;
week, and Felix gets promotion and the gas company wants to
in the office. have it lie.


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