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" 6 The part of farming enjoyed most by a boy is the making of maple sugar. It is better than blackberrying and almost as good as fishing. One reason why a boy likes this work is that someone else does most of it. It is a sort of work in which he can appear... "
The Elementary School Journal - Page 275
1922
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New National Fourth Reader

Charles Joseph Barnes - 1884 - 398 pages
...ing," and nearly as good as fishing. And one reason he likes this work is that somebody else does the most of it. It is a sort of work in which he can appear to be very active, and yet not do much. In my day maple-sugar-making used to be something - between picnicking...
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New National First[-Fifth] Reader, Book 4

Charles Joseph Barnes, J. Marshall Hawkes - 1884 - 398 pages
...blackberrying," and nearly as good as fishing. And one reason he likes this work is that somebody else does the most of it. It is a sort of work in 'which he can appear to be very active, and yet not do much. In my day maple-sugar making used to be something between picnicking and...
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Being a Boy: By Charles Dudley Warner

Charles Dudley Warner - 1896 - 300 pages
...blackberrying," and nearly as good as fishing. And one reason he likes this work is that somebody else does the most of it. It is a sort of work in which he can appear to be very active, and yet not do much. And it exactly suits the temperament of a real boy to be very busy about...
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Being a Boy: By Charles Dudley Warner

Charles Dudley Warner - 1896 - 290 pages
...blackberrying," and nearly as good as fishing. And one reason he likes this work is that somebody else does the most of it. It is a sort of work in which he can appear to be very active, and yet not do much. And it exactly suits the temperament of a real boy to be very busy about...
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Stepping Stones to Literature: A reader for fifth grades

Sarah Louise Arnold, Charles Benajah Gilbert - 1897 - 330 pages
...and nearly as good as fishing; and one reason why he likes this work is, that somebody else does the most of it. It is a sort of work in which he can appear to be very active, and yet not do much. In my day, maple sugar making used to be something between picnicking...
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The Complete Writings of Charles Dudley Warner, Volume 7

Charles Dudley Warner - 1904 - 444 pages
...ing," and nearly as good as fishing. And one reason he likes this work is, that somebody else does the most of it. It is a sort of work in which he can appear to be very active, and yet not do much. And it exactly suits the temperament of a real boy to be very busy about...
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The Complete Writings of Charles Dudley Warner, Volume 7

Charles Dudley Warner - 1904 - 438 pages
...blackberrying," and nearly as good as fishing. And one reason he likes this work is, that somebody else does the most of it. It is a sort of work in which he can appear to be very active, and yet not do much. And it exactly suits the temperament of a real boy to be very busy about...
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A Fifth Reader

Sarah Louise Arnold - 1910 - 328 pages
...and nearly as good as fishing; and one reason why he likes this work is, that somebody else does the most of it. It is a sort of work in which he can appear to be very active, and yet not do much. In my day, maple sugar making used to be somethingbetween picnicking and...
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Fourth Reader

Walter Lowrie Hervey, Melvin Hix - 1911 - 358 pages
...blackberrying, and nearly as good as fishing; and one reason why he likes this work is, that somebody else does most of it. It is a sort of work in which he can appear to be very active, and yet not do much. In my day making maple sugar used to be something between picnicking and...
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Art Literature Readers

Eulalie Osgood Grover, Frances Elizabeth Chutter - 1912 - 300 pages
..."blackberrying," and nearly as good as fishing. And one reason he likes this work is that somebody else does the most of it. It is a sort of work in which he can appear to be very active, and yet not do much. And it exactly suits the temperament of a real boy to be very busy about...
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