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Georgie, by Jacob Abbott
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Title: Georgie
Author: Jacob Abbott
Release Date: September 12, 2006 [EBook #19256]
Language: English
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[Illustration: THE BRIDGE]
THE
ROLLO STORY BOOKS
BY
JACOB ABBOTT
GEORGIE.
Boston: PHILLIPS, SAMPSON & COMPANY, PUBLISHERS.
Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1857, by PHILLIPS, SAMPSON & CO., In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of Massachusetts.
CONTENTS.
GEORGIE.
THE LITTLE LANDING.
GEORGIE'S MONEY.
TWO GOOD FRIENDS.
A LECTURE ON PLAYTHINGS.
THE YOUNG DRIVERS.
THE STORY OF SHALLOW, SELFISH, AND WISE.
GEORGIE.
THE LITTLE LANDING.
A short distance from where Rollo lives, there is a small, but very pleasant house, just under the hill, where you go down to the stone bridge leading over the brook. There is a noble large apple tree on one side of the house, which bears a beautiful, sweet, and mellow kind of apple, called golden pippins. A great many other trees and flowers are around the house, and in the little garden on the side of it towards t