THE·LITTLE·BROWN·HEN·HEARS THE·SONG·OF·THE·NIGHTINGALE
AND·WITH·THE·LENGTHENING· EVENING·SHADOWS·Hay and chickens

Maiden

The Little Brown Hen
Hears the Song of the
Nightingaledecoration
& The Golden Harvest

By Jasmine Stone Van Dresser

Author of "How to Find Happyland"
With an Introduction by Margaret Beecher White
The Illustrations by William T. Van Dresser
THE·LOUDEST·TALKERS·ARE·NOT·ALWAYS·WISEST··


Paul Elder and Company
San Francisco and New York


TO
WILLIAM T. VAN DRESSER
BUT FOR WHOM THE STORIES
WOULD NEVER HAVE BEEN WRITTEN
THIS LITTLE BOOK IS LOVINGLY
DEDICATED BY THE
AUTHOR

FOREWORD.

It is the duty of all good, useful storiesto give a message to their readers. Thetwo dainty stories contained in this littlevolume each carries its message of truth.Pure, simple and wholesome in quality,they cannot fail to refresh as well as instructthose who receive them.

In the Golden Harvest the lesson ofpatience taught by the little apple tree'sexperience will bear rich fruit I do notdoubt, and the wisdom of the little brownhen cannot help but teach us all to listenfor the nightingale's song of harmony inour own lives.

MARGARET BEECHER WHITE.













The Little
Brown Hen Hears the Song
of the Nightingale

Little brown hen










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A   POMPOUS old gander who livedin a barn-yard thought himselfwiser than the rest of the creatures,and so decided to instruct them.

He called together all the fowls inthe barn-yard, and the pigeons off thebarn-roof, and told them to listen tohim.

They gathered around and listenedvery earnestly, for they thought theywould learn a

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