Poppy's Presents

Poppy's Presents
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Walton O. F.. Poppy's Presents

CHAPTER I. THE LITTLE RED CLOAK

CHAPTER II. POPPY'S WORK

CHAPTER III. A HOLIDAY

CHAPTER IV. A LONG NIGHT

CHAPTER V. FOUND AT LAST

CHAPTER VI. POPPY WRITES A LETTER

CHAPTER VII. A VISIT FROM GRANDMOTHER

CHAPTER VIII. JACKY AND JEMMY

CHAPTER IX. JOHN HENRY'S BAIRN

CHAPTER X. THE MOTHER'S LEGACY

CHAPTER XI. THE STORY OF THE RING

CHAPTER XII. THE WONDERFUL FIRE

CHAPTER XIII. POPPY'S FATHER COMES HOME

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Poppy's work soon began in good earnest. Her mother had to go out to work, and whilst she was away there was no one but Poppy to take care of the babies. She liked her work very much at first. Their eyes were as blue as those of the wax dolls in the shop window, and their hair was quite as pretty.

But, as the days went by, Poppy could not help wishing that her babies would sometimes be as quiet as the row of dolls in the shop under the Bar. Poppy's babies were never quiet, except when they were asleep, and unfortunately it was very seldom that they were both asleep at the same time. Poor little Poppy! her small arms ached very often as she carried those restless babies, and sometimes she felt so tired she thought she must let them fall.

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'No, my dear, it isn't that,' she said. 'I'll tell you some time when the babies are asleep.'

They were asleep much sooner than usual that night; the fresh air had made them sleepy, and Poppy and her mother had a quiet evening.

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