Boys Who Became Famous Men

Boys Who Became Famous Men

Boys Who Became Famous Men - Stories of the Childhood of Poets, Artists, and MusiciansOne summer morning,...
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Boys Who Became Famous Men

Boys Who Became Famous Men

$19.99 $9.99

Boys Who Became Famous Men

$19.99 $9.99
Author: Skinner, Harriet Pearl
Format: eBook
Language: English

Boys Who Became Famous Men - Stories of the Childhood of Poets, Artists, and Musicians

One summer morning, long ago, a small boy guarded his father's sheep on a hillside in the Apennines. Up and down the stony pasture he trod, driving back the lambs who strayed too far, and trying all the while to keep his wayward charges in a group where he could count them from time to time. His chief care was to prevent them from straggling into the lonely passes above, where wild animals might set upon and devour them; and to watch that they did not wander down the wooded slope and imprison themselves in the tangled thickets below. The boy might easily have been mistaken for a dryad, as he sprang from rock to rock, whistling shrilly here, [Pg 2]coaxing, calling there, and waving his crook to direct the truants back to the flock. It would have seemed no great wonder if he had really stepped out from a mountain boulder to command these gentle troops, for like all woodland sprites, he was brown. His eyes were brown, his hair was brown, and the tunic reaching barely to his knee was made of cool brown linen. His sleeves were rolled to the shoulder, and his arms and legs, bared ever to the sun, were as brown as bronze itself. A crimson cover-kerchief wound carelessly about his head was the only bit of vivid color on the mountain side. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 55353
Author: Skinner, Harriet Pearl
Release Date: Aug 13, 2017
Format: eBook
Language: English

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