Mary had a little Lamb
Mary had a little Lamb - Mary Sawyer Suffering Lamb In March 1815, on a cold morning in Sterling, Massachusetts, nine-year-old Mary Sawyer was helping her father with chores in the barn. She saw two lamb born one doing good, the other had been rejected by its mother and was lying in the straw, barely breathing, too weak to even stand. Mary as Lamb mother Over the next few days, with Mary's constant care—feeding it milk, keeping it warm, nursing it back to strength—the little creature recovered completely. And then something magical happened. The lamb, whom Mary had saved from death, became utterly devoted to her. It recognized her voice. It came running when she called. And everywhere that Mary went, the lamb truly was "sure to go". Lamb to school .She tried to smuggle the lamb into the one-room Redstone School by hiding it in a basket under her desk, hoping it would stay quiet. As she was reciting her lesson in class, lamb came out of hiding. The students...