Uncle Titus and His Visit to the Country Contributor(s): Spyri, Johanna (Author) |
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ISBN: 150052543X ISBN-13: 9781500525439 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: July 2014 * Out of Print * |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Literary Collections |
Age Level: 9-12 |
Grade Level: 4-7 |
Physical Information: 0.11" H x 5.98" W x 9.02" L (0.18 lbs) 52 pages |
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Publisher Description: The daily promenaders who moved slowly back and forth every afternoon under the shade of the lindens on the eastern side of the pretty town of Karlsruhe were very much interested in the appearance of two persons who had lately joined their ranks. It was beyond doubt that the man was very ill. He could only move slowly and it was touching to see the care with which his little companion tried to make herself useful to him. He supported himself with his right hand on a stout stick, and rested his left upon the the shoulder of the child at his side, and one could see that he needed the assistance of both. From time to time he would lift his left hand and say gently, "Tell me, my child, if I press too heavily upon you." Instantly, however, the child would catch his hand and press it down again, assuring him, |
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