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Stories Pictures Tell

Flora L. Carpenter

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Book Excerpt: 
. . .Why does it not hurt a horse to be shod? What do you see on the donkey's back? Of what is the dog afraid? What does the blacksmith wear to keep the sparks from burning his clothes? Why is that low gate placed in the doorway? To whom did Betty belong? Who came to paint her picture? Why did he paint her in the blacksmith shop? What makes you think she was well cared for? Why do you suppose she is so gentle and patient? Where does the light in the picture come from? Why do you like Betty?

To the Teacher: Have the pupils memorize the following lines from Longfellow's The Village Blacksmith:

And children coming home from school

Look in at the open door;

They love to see the flaming forge,

And hear the bellows roar,

And catch the burning sparks that fly

Like chaff from a threshing-floor.

The story of the artist. Sir Edwin Landseer had three sisters and two brothers who. . . Read More