The Discontented Robins

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Excerpt from The Discontented Robins: And Other Stories for the Young "Do, dear mother, tell us a story, " said the eldest of a group of rosy, laughing children, as they seated themselves around a bright fire, one cold evening last winter. "I will with pleasure, " replied their indulgent mother, "but first I wish to know why my little George, who is usually so merry, now looks so discontented. What is the matter, my son?" "I was only thinking, mother, that I wish father was as rich as Mr. Allen, and we could have every thing as handsome as he does. Father sent me there with a letter this afternoon, and Mr. Allen asked me to walk in while he wrote an answer. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.