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LoC No.: 13015607
Title:
Boys and Girls
The Verses of James W. Foley
Note: Reading ease score: 74.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits:
Produced by Charlene Taylor, Sharon Joiner, Chuck Greif
and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at
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Summary: "Boys and Girls" by James W. Foley is a collection of verses written in the early 20th century. The compilation is centered around the experiences, joys, and trials of childhood, expressed through the perspectives of various children. Each poem captures a different aspect of childhood adventures, emotions, and the whimsical nature of being young. At the start of the collection, the opening verses introduce readers to the carefree spirit of a little boy as he sets out to play, promising to return shortly. This charming portrayal of playtime is followed by reflections on the reciprocal nature of smiles and the innocence of youth in various domestic scenes, hinting at the dynamics of family life and the joy found in simple moments. Through the eyes of young characters, the verses explore themes of joy, friendship, adventure, and the bittersweetness of growing up, setting a nostalgic and playful tone for the rest of the collection. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Foley, James W. (James William), 1874-1939
EBook No.: 63514
Published: Oct 21, 2020
Downloads: 228
Language: English
Subject: American poetry -- 20th century
Subject: Children's poetry, American
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
LoC No.: 13015607
Title:
Boys and Girls
The Verses of James W. Foley
Note: Reading ease score: 74.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits:
Produced by Charlene Taylor, Sharon Joiner, Chuck Greif
and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at
https:
//www.pgdp.net
(This file was produced from images
generously made available by The Internet Archive/American
Libraries.)
Summary: "Boys and Girls" by James W. Foley is a collection of verses written in the early 20th century. The compilation is centered around the experiences, joys, and trials of childhood, expressed through the perspectives of various children. Each poem captures a different aspect of childhood adventures, emotions, and the whimsical nature of being young. At the start of the collection, the opening verses introduce readers to the carefree spirit of a little boy as he sets out to play, promising to return shortly. This charming portrayal of playtime is followed by reflections on the reciprocal nature of smiles and the innocence of youth in various domestic scenes, hinting at the dynamics of family life and the joy found in simple moments. Through the eyes of young characters, the verses explore themes of joy, friendship, adventure, and the bittersweetness of growing up, setting a nostalgic and playful tone for the rest of the collection. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Foley, James W. (James William), 1874-1939
EBook No.: 63514
Published: Oct 21, 2020
Downloads: 228
Language: English
Subject: American poetry -- 20th century
Subject: Children's poetry, American
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.