J. Theobald and Company's extra special illustrated catalogue of magic lanterns, slides and apparatus (circa 1900)

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161 The Fool’s Pence. Reading by Robert Craven, C.M. 1 A London gin shop 2 ‘ ’Tis the fool's ^ence that does it for us,’ she said 3 ‘ Well, sir, and what’s for you ’ 4 ‘ Well, Bessy and Sally, are you not glad to see me ? ’ 5 He came up to his father, looked full in his face, and said, &c. ■6 ‘ There are my week’s wages, dear mother ’ 7 ‘ Why, my good man, we are old friends ’ S ‘ What can I render unto the Lord for all His goodness to me ? The Ballad Singer. Reading by Robert Craven, C.M, 1 Hours went bjr, but no father came 2 She began, with a trembling voice, to sing 3 It was God’s doing, Bessie 4 He went with unsteady steps to the bedside 5 For days Brian sat in heavy, silent grief 6 Once more they had their tidy rooms What Little Girls can do. (From “ Children’s Friend,’ August, 1882.) X When homewards from the village school, the children took their way 2 " Oh, please, sir, will you sign the pledge ? ” The drunkard shook his head 3 “ Sing, little girls,” he sadly said—“ Oh, sing that song again” 4 The pledge was signed, and he who stood upon destruction’s brink.