...not long ago, in Edinburgh, two gentlemen were standing at the door of a hotel. A little boy with a thin, blue face, his feet bare and red with the cold,...with nothing to cover him but a bundle of rags, came to them and said, "Please, sir, buy some matches?" 2. " No, I don't want any," 'answered one of the...

...can, the substance of it in your own words. Two men were standing at the door of an hotel in Edinburgh one very cold day, when a little boy, with a poor,...with nothing to cover him but a bundle of rags, came up and said, " Please, sir, buy some matches." " No, I don't want any," said the gentleman. " But they're...

...animal securely fastened in the trap. LITTLE SANDIE. A GENTLEMAN was standing at the door of his house one very cold day, when a little boy with a poor,...came and said, — " Please, sir, buy some matches." " No ; I don't want any," the gentleman said. " But they are only a penny a box," the little fellow...

...country from dishonor. Character is power, even in a child. " Please, sir, buy some matches ! " said a little boy, with a poor thin blue face, his feet bare and red, and his clothes only a bundle of rags although it was very cold in Edinburgh that day, " No, I don't...