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Excerpt from The Mother and the Father: Dramatic Passages
See her, how cunningly she nestles down, As naturally as if she had been used To doing it for years. How old she looks! How wise! The mother rubs her cheek softly against the baby's head, and then draws back her face to look at it. The father comes and stands beside the bed, looking down on the child. How much do you suppose she really knows? About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.