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    Joseph the Dreamer
    Joseph the Dreamer
    Joseph the Dreamer
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    Joseph the Dreamer

    By Amy Steedman

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    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherArchive Classics
    Release dateNov 26, 2013
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      Title: Joseph the Dreamer

      Author: Amy Steedman

      Release Date: October 9, 2009 [EBook #30218]

      Language: English

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      Joseph as Ruler of Egypt speaks to his brothers.

      JOSEPH

      THE DREAMER

      By AMY STEEDMAN

      THOMAS NELSON & SONS

      NEW YORK

      The coat of many colours.

      The Story of Joseph

      This is the story of Joseph, the boy who had the strangest and most exciting adventures of any boy who ever lived.

      Joseph was but a little lad when his mother died. His father, Jacob, had loved that mother more than any one else in the world, so that when she died leaving Joseph and a baby brother, Benjamin, all the love in the father's heart turned to his two little sons.

      The elder brothers were strong, grown-up men, quite able to look after themselves, and no longer needing their father's care; so perhaps it was no wonder that Jacob made a special favourite of the little lad Joseph, and loved him best.

      At first the older brothers took no notice of their father's way with the younger boy; but as Joseph grew older they began to feel uneasy and envious. Why should this child be marked out for special favour? Their father took no pains to hide the fact that the boy was the apple of his eye. Even his clothes showed this.

      While the brothers wore

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