The Book of the Little Past

 

'I watched, ... even as it were a
Sparrow that sitteth upon the
house-top
'

 

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Making A House
MAKING A HOUSE

 

 

Title Page

The Book of
the Little
Past

by Josephine Preston Peabody

Illustrated by Elizabeth Shippen Green

Houghton Mifflin Company
Boston         1910         New York

 

 

COPYRIGHT 1903 BY JOSEPHINE PRESTON PEABODY
COPYRIGHT 1908 BY JOSEPHINE PEABODY MARKS

ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

 

 

TO Alison
AND OLDER CHILDREN

 

 

NOTE

Of the poems of child-life brought together in this book
many are wholly new; some are reprinted from "The
Singing Leaves," published in 1903; and others have
appeared in Harper's Monthly Magazine, to the editor
of which I am indebted for permission to reprint them.
J. P. M.
  JULY, 1908

Contents

Making A House1
The Busy Child2
Sunset4
Wind5
Late6
Cakes and Ale7
The Journey8
Pigeons Out Walking10
Concerning Love11
Curls12
I Was Lost14
The Polite Visitor16
The Mystic18
Market19
Little Side-Streets20
Chestnut Stands...

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