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/-/Poor lame Jennie sat*- (at her window, )looking=P--170

out (upon the dismal, narrow street, )(with a look )(of pain and

weariness )(on her face. )/-/"Oh, dear," she said*D1 (with a

sigh, )[DO"what a long day this is going*N1 to be," ]/C/and she

looked*- wishfully (up the street. )/-/Suddenly she leaned*-

forward and pressed*D1 her pale face (against the glass, )[ARas a

rosy-cheeked boy came*- racing=P--040 (down the street,

)swinging=P--061 his schoolbooks (by the strap. )]/-/Looking=P--

050 up (to the window, )he took off*D1 his hat and bowed*- (with

a bright, pleasant smile. )/-/[DO"What a nice boy he is,"*N1

]said*D1 Jennie (to herself, )[ARas he ran*- (out of sight. )]/-

/"I am*A1 so glad [ROhe goes*- (by here )(on his way )(to school.

)]/-/[ALWhen he smiles,*- ]it seems*A1 (like having=GOP041 )the

sun shine.=IDO030 /-/I wish*D1 [DOeverybody [JMwho goes*- by

]would look*- up and smile."*- ]/-/"Mamma," said*D1 George West,

[ARas he came*- (from school, )][DO"I can't help*D1

thinking=GDO130 (about that poor little girl )[JRI told*D0 you of

the other day.=U--03 ]]/-/She looks*A1 so tired. /-/I took

off*D1 my hat and bowed*- (to her )today. /-/I wish*D1 [DOI

could do*D1 something (for her." )]/-/[DO"Suppose*D1 [DOyou

should carry*D1 her a handful (of pretty flowers )some time=U--

070 [JRwhen you go*- (to school," )]]]said*D1 Mrs. West. /-

/[DO"I'll do*D1 that tomorrow morning,"=U--02 ]said*D1 George,

[AR"if I can find*D1 my way (into that rickety old house." )]/-

/The next morning,=U--03 [ALas Jennie sat*- leaning=P--071 her

head wearily (against the window, )watching=P--091 the raindrops

chasing=SDO081 one another (down the glass, )]she spied*D1 George

(with a handful )(of beautiful flowers )carefully picking=SDO141

his way (across the street. )!!!!!!!!