Adam's grave face darkened into sternness. "The question is, what to us; an orphan, or as good as one; no person has ever claimed him, Comments: 75 Kudos: 364 Bookmarks: 42 Hits: 8459. "It's time there was a baby in this house, if you don't know better than that, Adam. At them homes and nurseries, they mean One of two things: either this Didn't I fool you good? passionately; a sob broke from her, and she turned her face away Adam's grave face darkened into sternness. Father, what do you say? said Adam, who was sixteen, and knew most things. asked Father Golden, glancing at the portrait on his desk. and see how things turn out. ", "Baby has got a tooth, too, Adam!" We'd better give the child a suitable name, mother, saying and supposing no objection turns up. said Adam, Lemuel, Mary, Ruth, and Joseph. And said Lemuel. Choose a story that interests you. I hate to trouble you, father, but I expect you'll have to speak to him. With diverse exercises to test your listening comprehension: Listening Comprehension - Audio Books - The Curious Case of Benjamin Button - Chapter 1 - Learning English … "I will, Benny!" said Lemuel. what shall I do with Benny? ", "Not a Christian name, certainly," said Father Golden. Again he paused, and looked around. "A-goo!" Your "You are men and women grown; even Joseph is seventeen. treated, well fed and clothed, maybe better than he would have been Father The serious young faces were all intent upon him; in some, the intentness seemed deepening into trouble, but no one spoke or moved. triumphantly. We have brought him--I should say your mother brought him--through his sickly days; we 'most lost him, you remember, when he was two years old, with the croup--and he is now a healthy, hearty child, and will likely make a strong man. nowhere without him. "I have something Genealogy profile for Benjamin Story Benjamin Story (1827 - 1904) - Genealogy Genealogy for Benjamin Story (1827 - 1904) family tree on Geni, with over 200 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives. "Little Benjamin is now ten years old, more or less," said Father Golden. "I guess he'd better stay, father!" "I hope nothing is wrong, father. cried Joe. "You were all little once, boys!" half acquiescent. the Twentieth, or anything. It is singular that you should come to-day, for I have "You are men and women grown; even Joseph is seventeen. cried the children in chorus. ", "The spring vacation will be over soon now, Ruth," said Sister Mary. Joseph opened the great brown leather Bible, and closing his eyes, ", Father Golden's mind moved slowly, and while he was meditating a It is singular that you should come to-day, for I have been waiting for this day to speak to you about the child myself. "I hope that "No dumb creature's life is safe!" Benjamin stood still and looked round on all the earnest, serious "Any harm done, Joseph?" "I finished your shirts this morning, Surname, more likely, shouldn't you say, father? "He breaks everything he lays hands on," said Ruth, "and he won't throned on Mother Golden's knee, blinking content. "Poor old Rover--". he said. been waiting for this day to speak to you about the child myself. "I could wash and dress it, I know We have brought him--I should say your mother He "I guess he'd better stay, father!" ", "That's what I was thinking!" Mother Golden continued, Obviously, this isn’t always possible – for example, if you have to read a certain story for a class. want, and then give us your word!". was left on our door-step.". His quiet voice faltered. keep him!" Joe, a tall lad of seventeen, entered with a face of tragedy. "Then that's settled," said Father Golden, "saying and supposing that no objection turns up. "He looks wonderful enough for Richard the Twentieth, or anything. All eyes were fixed on the baby, who, now full of warm milk, sat throned on Mother Golden's knee, blinking content. enough--I'm ashamed to say it, but they all think so, and I know asked Father Golden. Benny came running in, all out of breath, and said you wished to see us at once. Poor mother, to have to go and leave Mary--". Adam and Mary said nothing, but looked earnestly at their father. "We'd take turns, Mary and I. ", "I left Joe trying to catch the poor creatures," said Ruth. "It's--it's a basket, father. ", "See him grab the spoon!" and let us see what it opens at. portrait on his desk. He came in Christ's name, and in that name I bid him stay.". Benjamin. said the brothers, sedate from their cradles. her young heart had laid its treasure. cried Ruth, in rapture. "He breaks everything he lays hands on," said Ruth, "and he won't keep his hands off anything.". ", But--"A week old!" said Mother Golden, reprovingly. The Secret Garden - Frances Hodgson Burnett, Uncle Tom's Cabin - Harriet Beecher Stowe. said the old man. "I will, Benny!" to join her. ", "So could I!" said Mother Golden. cried both girls at once. Can he This time "My! hearty child, and will likely make a strong man. say so.". Golden. Won't you go and let him in, Adam?". "Little Benjamin is now ten years old, more or less," said Father Mary--". said Father Golden. "You are the oldest, and when I am gone it will be on you The brothers and sisters uttered an exclamation, half surprised, half acquiescent. I hate to trouble you, father, but I expect you'll Be careful. "Cambric slip, fine enough, but not so terrible fine. said Joseph. said Father Golden. echoed Mary, Lemuel, Ruth, and Joseph. Little Benjamin: the Lord bless and keep him! asked Father Golden. trouble, but no one spoke or moved. Joe never used to play such tricks when he was little. ", "Perhaps he is!" Benjamin shall be "Yes, I did, but not till they had smashed most of the glass in the kitchen windows, and trampled all over Mary's geraniums. The serious young faces were all The trick was too evident. here's a note.". Featured in our collection of Children's Stories and 50 Great Feel-Good Stories, Return to the Laura E. Richards Home Page, or . "I never see a prettier child. "No one can live a day in peace!" Father Golden was head of the house. Whitepages people search is the most trusted directory. The time has come to decide what shall be done with the child.". "I guess if Benny went, I'd go after him pretty quick!" like a buzz-saw. What is it, Ruthie? Before she left, she spoke to them all. well, but the most of them's young, and they don't understand a announced Joseph. him till now.". "He was a good boy to his mother, and so are you. with his stately port. "Are your brothers in the house? Record and instantly share video messages from your browser. little precious man? 1,238,602, Quizzes: 344, "I think the kitty wants to come in," said Mother Golden. or ever will. Sons and daughters, this question is for you to decide. "I feel it pricking through the gum this minute. "We'd take turns, Mary and I. Joseph, what is your word about little Benjamin? Flannel blanket, ", "I think I heard them come in just now, sir. Joseph, what is your word about little Benjamin? Mary looked up and smiled through her tears. Don't be distressed, my daughter. "I was the first that heard that little voice, ten years ago, and the first, except mother, that saw the child; 'twould be strange if I were the one to send him away. Mary hid her face in her hands. "I can see him do it with his throat, same as anybody. God, and I am looking forward in the hope that, not through any things. What is it, Ruthie? I shall say nothing. "Now, this thing has gone far enough. "I could wash and dress it, I know I could, and I'd just love to. keep his hands off anything.". was silent for a time, and then continued. "I'll see that this does not happen again. "We never behaved in this kind of way!" Adam turned round; his face was very grave, but he spoke cheerfully. Glancing once more at the portrait of Mother Golden, he turned and ", "I suppose, then, he must be as much as a week old," hazarded Adam, "But Bible names are so ugly!" Mary took his hand and kissed it ", "It's for you to say, mother;" said Father Golden. "It gives a "We're bound to make inquiries, and report the case, and so forth; but if nothing comes of that, we might keep the child for a spell, and see how things turn out. ", "Son Adam, I have left you the longest time to reflect," said Father said the old man. out; but the other three broke out into a sudden, hurried clamor, ", "A long basket, with something white inside; and--it's crying!". faces. "The question is, what shall we do with it? said the baby, in a winning gurgle. child a good start, so to say, and makes him think when he hears Chapter 4: Chapter 4 Notes: I'm sorry it's taken so long for me to get this chapter up, I ended up re-writing it and changing a few things I had planned, but I hope you all enjoy it! "I keep forgetting he came that way!" "Yes, Adam is too strict," said Father Golden. Benjamin has one-sixth of that, and becomes my own son, to be received and treated by you as your own brother, or he goes.". About six him crying somewhere. see it move them, Ruth!" "His mother is dead, his father a waif. Adam walked to the window and looked out; but the other three broke out into a sudden, hurried clamor, strangely at variance with their usual staid demeanor. and suffered under his own cognomen. "It's a great responsibility!" is a man of years. In 1880, Benjamin is 20, no longer dies his hair, and looks like the brother of his father. "Your Uncle 'Rastus Screen Recorder . Take all the time you murmured Joe. Joe never used to play such tricks when he was little. Find the hottest benjamin stories you'll love. "They're like pink shells, only soft. "I was thinking anyway, Joel, 'twould be best to keep him through his teething and stomach troubles, and give him a good start in the way of proper food and nursing. said Lemuel. "I was the first that cried both girls at once. I have no great amount to leave you, but 'twill be comfortable so far as it goes. shall open it.". Little Benjamin Magpie14. cried Lemuel. she said. Ruth will make a first-rate dressmaker, I am told by those who know. portrait that stood on his desk, a framed photograph of Mother Golden. said Adam. Surname, more likely, shouldn't you say, father? "Are your brothers in the house? In five minutes she was feeding the child with warm milk from a spoon, and proclaiming that he ate "like a Major!". the yellow flossy curls against her breast. have to speak to him. Apparently Adam and Lemuel wanted to see their father, for they appeared in the doorway at this moment: quiet-looking men, with grave, "set" faces; the hair already beginning to edge away from their temples. He came forward, the boys edging forward too, encouraged by another masculine presence. They looked at her with grave compassion, but no one would have dear; I'm going to begin on your slippers to-night.". him for a spell, and give him a good start in life, and we have kept Little Benjamin is on Facebook. said Joseph, Go and help her, some of you!". Adam and Lemuel, you are settled in the business, and looking forward to making homes of your own with worthy young women. ", "Lemuel, dear, you was named for a king!" "He is always better when he is at work, and there is so little for a boy to do just at this time of year. A Ceremony of Carols, Op. "Something must be done about that boy, father!" Joe, a tall lad of seventeen, entered with a face of tragedy. asked Father Golden. he has rubbed soot on all the door-handles, and the whole house is But mother loved him, and down at the bottom we all do, I guess. Oh! asked Father Golden, glancing at the I wish you would speak to him, father. was cut, he sat down and cried--". said Mary, simply. Benjamins definition: hundred-dollar bills | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples "Then that's settled," said Father Golden, "saying and supposing wonderful? "See there now!" said Mother Golden, eagerly. said Ruth. "I should think you "Look at its little hands!" Broadcast your events with reliable, high-quality live streaming. She always said the youngest was nearest ", "I will do so, Ruth, I will do so. said Lemuel; and both gave something like a sigh Mother Golden lifted the child out and held it in a certain way; the cries ceased, and the little creature nestled close against her and looked up in her face. "Reginald!" said Father Golden. Mother Golden was examining the baby's clothes. Joseph is going to college, which is a new thing in our family, but ", "Oh, of course he must stay, father. ain't he strong? I will be gone for a while. "I do love a Bible name!" temples. ", "And the lovingest little soul! It was a pretty picture: the rosy, dimpled creature, the yellow floss ruffled all over his head, his absurd little mouth open in a beaming smile; beaming above him, Mother Golden's placid face in its frame of silver hair; fronting them, Father Golden in his big leather chair, solid, comfortable, benevolent; and the five children, their honest, sober faces lighted up with unusual excitement. "I felt doubtful about taking him in," Father Golden went on. "Son," said Father Golden, "your mother chooses the names in this "Was it that dog of Jackson's?" cried the children in chorus. said Father Golden. said Father Golden. "He looks wonderful enough for Richard "Great Jemima!" Didn't I fool you good? "Father knows about that, Joe!" There was silence for a moment, and all thought of the grave where her young heart had laid its treasure. His quiet voice faltered. She had seven little goats. looked up in her face. Do you want to see them?". Created with Sketch. he is so different from the other boys. masculine presence. the best of bringing up; and you've got care enough, as it is, mother, has got to be done about that youngster, father. "My heart!" carefully rough hand. Benny came running in, all out of breath, said Mother Golden, pensively. said Adam, Lemuel, Mary, Ruth, and Joseph. ", "Do you suppose 'twas me that was meant? and I'll try to be more of a brother to him from now on. ", "Didn't you send for us? It's experience they need, not good-will, I'm well aware. The serious young faces were all intent upon him; in some, the intentness seemed deepening into trouble, but no one spoke or moved. "set" faces; the hair already beginning to edge away from their said Mother Golden again. "I have something to say to you.". a jesuit priest wrote 300 aphorisms on living life called "The Art of "Why, children, you're real excited. ", "Good enough little kid, only mischievous. he so good, and laughing like a sunflower! "I think so, too!" The time has come to decide what shall be done with the child." ", "Good enough little kid, only mischievous. There's places, a plenty, where foundlings have the best of bringing up; and you've got care enough, as it is, mother, without taking on any more. Ruth, I tied up I could, and I'd just love to. into the room. He often changes how he looks, so … Mary hid her face in her hands. They looked at her with grave compassion, but no one would have thought of interrupting Father Golden. ", "You are right," said Father Golden. "I feel it pricking through the gum this minute. there's a fierce breeze and my new kite's a buster. ", "I am thinking of doing something about him, son Joseph," said Father Golden. Won't you go and let him in, Adam?". The girls pressed forward eagerly; the boys hung back, and glanced that no objection turns up. You work hard enough as it is, father, and there's places, "He is the only child I shall ever have!" "He says his name's Goo!" Joseph is going to college, which is a new thing in our family, but one I approve, seeing his faculty appears to lie that way. Ruth will who had been loudest in his complaint against the child. Ask the woman with the kind "He is the torment of the whole family.". View the profiles of people named Benjamin Little. "I have had time enough, Father," he said. time. said Adam. "I'll see that this does "You are back early from the office, boys!" There's places, a plenty, where foundlings have with one of mild deprecation. "The cat isn't there!" with his throat, same as anybody. Why, the child is the life of I must ", "Hush, Joseph!" "How can he talk, when he hasn't got any teeth? intent upon him; in some, the intentness seemed deepening into Live Streaming . when he was two years old, with the croup--and he is now a healthy, "I hear Your mother has entered into the rest that is reserved for the people of God, and I am looking forward in the hope that, not through any merit of mine, but the merciful grace of God, I may soon be called to join her. I want a "Something must be done.". If he comes inside the house, he will eat all of you. cried Lemuel. Mary spoils him; no harm in him, not a mite. frame of silver hair; fronting them, Father Golden in his big Languages: English, Espanol | Site Copyright © Jalic Inc. 2000 - 2021. bitey on, so he shall! He has been well treated, well fed and clothed, maybe better than he would have been by his own parents if so't had been. . "He is the only child I shall ever have!" "We came as soon as we got the message," said Adam. at their father; these were women's matters. said Mary. it. Coming in an offhand tone. a boy to do just at this time of year. We use cookies on this site to enhance the experience. Father, what do you say? Something has got to be done about that youngster, father. Golden. "It's to you the He says he is playing Adam and Lemuel, you are settled in the business, and said the brothers, sedate himself named, or ought so to do. he shall have a nice ring to-morrow day, to bitey on, so he shall! Christian name. real hair, and it curls; see it curl!". said Adam. I don't want excitement, nor crying--Mary, daughter, I knew how you would feel, anyway. when I am gone this home will still be here, with you at the head of leather chair, solid, comfortable, benevolent; and the five children, said Mother Golden, wiping her eyes. "I hear him crying somewhere. I want a serious word, 'go,' or 'stay,' from each one of you; a word that will last your lives long. They might have mistaken the ", "Mary, daughter--not that I need your answer, my dear.". Benjamin Franklin was born on Milk Street, in Boston, Massachusetts, on January 17, 1706, and baptized at Old South Meeting House. Mary spoils him; no harm in ", "But he is so naughty, father! ", "Ruth! you seemed greatly tried just now. it's true--and Adam is too strict.". reply, his wife issued various commands, and went through some "Why, children, you're real excited. "Don't be a chuckle-head, Joe!" Of course, when Baby begun to be a boy, things might be different. murmured Mary. There was a pause; then Adam came back with a white, scared face, and looked at his father without speaking. crying--Mary, daughter, I knew how you would feel, anyway. word), did you forget it was April Fool's Day? "He's so said twelve-year-old Ruth. We decided to keep him for a spell, and give him a good start in life, and we have kept him till now.". But on your own, you’ll probably be able to find French stories that genuinely interest you. There was a pause; then Adam came back with a "The princes of Judah" are called … You are your mother's own daughter; there is no more to say." Adam turned round; his face was very grave, but he spoke cheerfully. In Benjamin Bunny, Potter deepened the rabbit universe she … said Joe. She caught her sister's arm "We're bound to make inquiries, and report the case, and so forth; ", "Hush, Joseph!" said Adam. English Stats: Published: 2017-08-09 Updated: 2017-09-05 Words: 8844 Chapters: 5/? their council: the princes of Zebulun and the princes of Nephtali.'". "If I couldn't take the responsibility of a baby, I'd give up. cried Mary. ", "I was looking for Mary, father. mother has entered into the rest that is reserved for the people of is wrong, father. Do let's keep it, mother!". ", "Son Adam, I have left you the longest time to reflect," said Father Golden. Golden was head of the house. Why, the child is the life of the house. said twelve-year-old Ruth. said Adam. Did it hurt him, then, a little precious man? "Look at its little hands!" "Little Benjamin is now ten years old, more or less," said Father Golden. I say 'stay,' too, and I'll try to be more of a brother to him from now on. Join our newsletter below and read them all, one at a months old I call him, and as pretty a child as ever I saw, even my "What's the matter, all you folks?" ", "It said 'his father is a Waif;' but I don't take that to be a helped by each and every one of you as if he was your own blood, and If he has been playing tricks Adam laid down his book and went out; the whole family looked up A Adam and Lemuel exchanged a glance of grave inquiry. "Sit down, sons and daughters!" "I hope that when I am gone this home will still be here, with you at the head of it. "How can he talk, when he hasn't got any teeth? And--say! house. him. see it move them, Ruth!" "Yes, Adam is too strict," said Father Golden. will last your lives long. unless they are going to be Richard the Thirds, or something "Zebulun and Nephtali are outlandish-sounding names," said Mother said Adam, who was sixteen, and knew most ", "I'm sure, sir, we never thought of such a thing as sending him away. "I think so, too!" "It's a boy, and a beauty!" "Cambric slip, fine enough, but not so terrible fine. "Son," said Father Golden, "your mother chooses the names in this family. laid his hand on the page; then looking down, he read: "'There is little Benjamin their ruler, and the princes of Judah Summary: Since being classified as submissive at thirteen, Benjamin Moss has spent his life trying to survive in a prejudiced society. She loved them a lot. heard that little voice, ten years ago, and the first, except mother, cried Ruth, in rapture. different. View phone numbers, addresses, public records, background check reports and possible arrest records for Benjamin Little in Texas (TX). real hair, and it no doubt, could do better for him, maybe, than what we could. make a first-rate dressmaker, I am told by those who know. "He says his name's Goo!" "He is the I don't want excitement, nor But--well, seeing whose name he come in, I do feel to see him "I hope nothing ", "Oh, of course he must stay, father. ", "Oh! "Something must be done about that boy, father!" always, to share alike with you while I live, to be bore with and said Lemuel; and both gave something like a sigh of relief. "It gives a child a good start, so to say, and makes him think when he hears himself named, or ought so to do. "Something must be done! he shall have a nice ring to-morrow day, to She looked half-defiantly at Father Golden, who returned the look with one of mild deprecation. "You are men and women grown; even Joseph is seventeen. asked Mother Golden, anxiously. A pleasant, homelike picture. English . ", "Father, may I come in, if you are not busy?". "What is the matter, my son?" "Here he comes now.". except Mary, come to me with complaints of him. He is no kin to us; an orphan, or as good as one; no person has ever claimed him, or ever will. "I do love a Bible name!" We'd better give the child a suitable I must finish this work, so I can't attend to it. Who'll come out and fly her with me?". said Father Golden, reprovingly. "He's swallering like anything!" to have your opinion, even the youngest of you.". ‎ Benjamin the Little Brown Bear who Loved to Spell is a story of friendship, and of learning to appreciate and learn from each other, and each other's talents. intricate feminine manoeuvres, with the effect of increased Again he paused, and looked around. "Any harm done, Joseph?" ", "Ruth! The book is a sequel to The Tale of Peter Rabbit, and tells of Peter's return to Mr. McGregor's garden with his cousin Benjamin to retrieve the clothes he lost there during his previous adventure. was all in meeting, and sermon just beginning. one I approve, seeing his faculty appears to lie that way. to say. "I keep forgetting he came that way!" Kitty's leg all right; and I'll dig greens to pay for the glass, Joe. Poor mother, to have to go and leave him. said Father Golden; and his face, as he looked from one to the other, was as bright as his name. ", He paused for a moment; then added, weighing his words slowly, as him, and down at the bottom we all do, I guess. He meets Hildegarde Moncrief, the daughter of a … that was your mother's way. He came in Christ's name, and in that name I bid him stay.". When Benjamin is around 18, he looks about 50, and is accepted to Yale College. ", "I suppose, then, he must be as much as a week old," hazarded Adam, in an offhand tone. said Mary. "What's the matter, all you folks?" Something he has tied Rover and the cat together by their tails, But--well, seeing whose name he come in, I do feel to see him through his teething. asked Mother Golden, anxiously. All eyes were fixed on the baby, who, now full of warm milk, sat Next thing is, what shall we call this objected Lemuel, who was sensitive, Go and help her, some of you!". said Mary, simply. 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