BIG BROTHER.



echoing the cry that came from the depths
of the big sunbonnet as it passed on.
  Grace picked out the largest, juiciest berry
in the box, and held it up to him with a smile.
His face dimpled mischievously, as he leaned
forward and took it between his little white
teeth.
  " Do you want some more " she asked.
  His eyes shone, and every little curl bobbed
an eager assent.
  "s What's your name, dear," she ventured, as
she popped another one into his mouth.
  "d Robin," he answered, and leaned farther
out to look into her box. " Be careful," she
cautioned; "d you might fall out."
  He looked at her gravely an instant, and
then said in a slow, quaint fashion: - Why, no;
I can't fall out, 'cause big brother's a holdin' on
to my feet."
  She drew back a little, startled. It had not
occurred to her that any one else might be
interested in watching this little episode. She
gave a quick glance at the other windows of the
car, and then exclaimed: " What is it, papa,-
a picnic or a travelling orphan asylum It
looks like a whole carload of children."
   Yes, there they were, dozens of them, it



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