...trees, and the ditches, hillocks and bushes, of that acre were their own. Some hymns and sweet spirited ballads were sung after the frugal supper ; and then...geese and ducks, which we will grow for our comfort." • , PENAL REFORMATORY SCHOOLS. 337 Could Parkhurst, with its impassable walls — its bolts and keys...

...nice stories with her kind voice ; and the father, with his kind eyes, asked their advice about some plans he had in his mind for improving their farm....the morning, or if they should wake up on the frosty door stones of the city, or under the carts, and find it all a dream that they had experienced in the...

...and sweet spirited ballads were sung after the frugal supper, and then the mother of the circle told some nice stories with her kind voice, and the father,...geese, and ducks, which we will grow for our comfort. " The boys at once set to work. At the end of the first week, they had made a year's progress in this...

...his house was their house, that his food was their food, and, as has been well and truly written, " the feeling of home came warming into their hearts,...pigs, and geese and ducks, which we will grow for our comfort."t The boys worked energetically and willingly ; and so * See " Illustrations of Faith," London...

...their hearts, like the emotions of a new existence, as he spoke to them, with his kind voice and eye^, of our house, of our trees, of our cabbages, turnips,...night, the boys went up to their beds under the roof, won'" all this would be-real in the morning, or if they should vake up on the frosty door-stones of...

...and sweet spirited ballads were sung after the frugal supper, and then the mother of the circle told some nice stories with her kind voice, and the father,...geese, and ducks, which we will grow for our comfort. " The boys at once set to work. At the end of the first week, they had made a year's progress in this...

...their hearts like the emotions of a new existence, as the father spoke to them of our house, our trees, our cabbages, turnips, potatoes, pigs, and geese and ducks, ' which we will grow for our comfort. ' " As it was a prime object to have these children forget the past (a full forgiveness for all past...