CHARLIE'S PRESENT."
Charlie had been to school that morningv for the first time in his life. When he came home for lunch his mother said to him: "Well. Charlie, how do you like going to school ?" . t: "I like it well enough,' ma,"' replied Charlie. "But I haven't got my present yot." . .■ ■• ,■''.■ "Your present?" queried »mother., "What do you moan'?" "Why, '.teacher said, when she saw me, 'You may sit here for, the present, littlo boy.' ! But I sat there all the morning, and I didn't fret.it. Perliap3 I'll get it this afternoon."
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Evening Post, Volume CI, Issue 150, 25 June 1921, Page 14
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93CHARLIE'S PRESENT." Evening Post, Volume CI, Issue 150, 25 June 1921, Page 14
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