Melinda [a story]
Media
Part of The Young Citizen: The Magazine for Young People
- Title
- Melinda [a story]
- Creator
- Muñoz, Antonio
- Language
- English
- Year
- 1935
- Subject
- Short stories, Philippines (English)
- Children stories, Philippines (English)
- Adventure stories, English-Philippines
- Philippine fiction (English)
- Rights
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- Abstract
- A baby was born to the wife of a rich man. The husband was exceedingly happy because it was their first child. Unfortunately the wife died on the following day; but just before she died, she said to her husband, "Baptize her yourself and name her Melinda. He provided the room in which the child was kept with all the things that his wife asked him to put in.