The Hancock Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Ohio) 1857-1870, 1862-02-28
LIKE FATHER LIKE SON.

tne etalO, also w nat ala he DO
Repent Of his impa.ioncc, and heal
the hurt in lis child by gentler
word No. But he grew more
impatient, and calling sharply to the
boy, osid, in a warning tone:
"Takc care, rir,"
Take caro- O! what7 Why, lest
punishment follow.
You aek as 10 the child's fault tha,
punishment should be threatened.
There was no fault He had, in
passing near a table in the room
where sat talking with bis father,
accidentally touched n book lying on
the edge, causing it to fall. The
noise Jared on the feiher'a sonsi-
tive nerves. Naturally irritable, lie
smote the child, as have said, with
an impatient word /; and the child's
spirit answered to the harsh rebuke
IN hot lace and flashing eyes.
Take care, cir J repeated my
friend, seeing that his warning ad-
mo1i,ion had produced no effect on
The hoy's rouscd spirit, smarting M.
der an unleserved blow. The stain
grew rcddcr on checks and brow
the eyes more intense the lips more
firmly shut. | saw defiance iu the
chil1's face.
Why don't you pick up that book,
sir q
There was no sign Of obadionco.
Did you hear me 2 almost fierce,
~ demanded the father. | shuI lcr
ed, inwardiy, bat dared not inter.
iere between my hot.tcmpered friend
and his eqnally hottemperoi child
lie might as well h8ve spoken to
deaf cars.
'Pick up lhat book, say =
The child did not stir
Il shall not apesk again, sal ! nay
friend in u suppressed voice. Ona
uninuto passed ia Gumb silence then
rising. with deiiboratioD, ho ap.
preached the boy, whose face had
/ become pale, but not yvGsk .. fear.
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that book from the floor p
Perhaps said.
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t,nished.
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