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Katharine and her mother were out for supper. The mother was somewhat nervous about her small daughter's table manners and was trying to help her in every possible way. This became very irk-some to Katharine, and when the muffins were passed she hastily snatched one and screamed, "Let me butter it, let me butter it my own self!"
James was out walking with his nurse. There were many slippery places on the sidewalk, and nurse took James by the hand and said, "Give me your hand, James, or you will fall." James quickly jerked his hand away. Though he walked very close to nurse and was evidently. trying to be careful, he would not allow her to hold his hand.
Do these stories remind you of any instances from the lives of the children you know? Would you hazard a guess as to how old these children were? Perhaps you have never before suspected that such acts had any connection whatever with the age of the child.
Sunday school was over. Above the noise and
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