THE NEW MCGUFFEY FIRST READER
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apple yellow yes too if

See my pretty red apple!

I have three good apples.

One is red, and two are yellow.

I will give you the red one.

May I have a yellow one, too?

Yes. if you are a good girl.

I see a big red apple in the tree.

Will you let me get it?

Yes, you may if it is not too high.

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Frank flowers find they them

Frank and little May are in the
field with the wagon.

They have come to find flowers.

May has a red flower.

Frank has three yellow flowers.

He will let May have them.

She will take them to the wagon

She is glad to get the pretty flowers.

f field kind flowers Frank f

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by nest here feed

Come here, girls! I see a nest.

Little birds are in it.

One, two, three.

The little birds can not fly.

They are not pretty.

They will get pretty by and by.

The big bird is not here now.

She is high in the apple tree.

She will come to them by and by.

She will come and feed them.

g girls get glad big g

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woods like home horse

The boys like to go to the woods.

Here they are now.

Here are the horse and the wagon.

And here is the boy with the drum.

They like to play in the woods.

They like to find pretty flowers.

If they find little birds in a nest,
they will not take them.

By and by they will go home.

They will ride home in the wagon.

h here high home horse h

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sit give but whip

Will you let me ride home with you, Frank?

Yes, May, you may sit by me
in the wagon if you like.

Get in, and give me the whip.

I will not whip the good horse.

Now, here we go! Here is the
apple tree, but we can not see
the nest in it.

i sit give is whip think

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REVIEW.

Here are three boys and two girls
by the big apple tree.

One boy has a yellow drum and
one has a whip.

The boy in the red wagon is Frank.

The girls are glad to see Frank.