The children all over the country were told to watch for that moth, if there were any more.

I was shown the history of the creature, and an account of the damage it used to do and of how long and hard our foremothers had worked to save that tree for us.

I grew a foot, it seemed to me, and determined then and there to be a forester." This is but an instance; she showed me many.

The big difference was that whereas our children grow up in private homes and families, with every effort made to protect and seclude them from a dangerous world, here they grew up in a wide, friendly world, and knew it for theirs, from the first.
Their child-literature was a wonderful thing.

I could have spent years following the delicate subtleties, the smooth simplicities with which they had bent that great art to the service of the child mind.
We have two life cycles: the man's and the woman's.