It is often said that folks now-a-days are a deal wiser than their lathers and grandfathers; but I don’t think so; for who has ever written books like Mother Goose, Mother Hubbard, and Mother What’s-her- name, that lived a great while ago r and books for children, too, little dears. How many of them owe their lives to the influence of their soothing songs and lullabys' The world would not have been half peopled, had not these old sages once lived and written their invaluable little books for children. When the doctor sends for physic for a nervous little chick, make a mistake, and go to the bookseller’s and buy Mother Goose in Hiero1 1 > ~ --------——
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