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... papa - we had a lesson from the first part , Write injuries in dust , and another lesson on the second part , Write kind- nesses in marble . P. True , Willie , and it is such a good proverb that we will have ano- ther lesson from it ...
... papa - we had a lesson from the first part , Write injuries in dust , and another lesson on the second part , Write kind- nesses in marble . P. True , Willie , and it is such a good proverb that we will have ano- ther lesson from it ...
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... papa's gardener was going to pick one for him from the green - house . He will have some jonquils , hyacinths , auriculas , balsams , carnations , pe- tunias , and a fine camellia . I shall be so glad when they come . " " Perhaps , ma ...
... papa's gardener was going to pick one for him from the green - house . He will have some jonquils , hyacinths , auriculas , balsams , carnations , pe- tunias , and a fine camellia . I shall be so glad when they come . " " Perhaps , ma ...
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... papa came in with the nosegay in his hand . He had bought it of the boy for a shilling , and heard the whole history from him . When we all heard it in school , we were pleased to see the flowers ; but do you know what pleased us more ...
... papa came in with the nosegay in his hand . He had bought it of the boy for a shilling , and heard the whole history from him . When we all heard it in school , we were pleased to see the flowers ; but do you know what pleased us more ...
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... papa's room - the stuffed one in the glass case ! M. But it is as tall as a man- you cannot carry it down stairs- suppose we go up to it . CHIMPANZEE . W. Here he is , mamma , with his name " Chimpanzee . " L. I should think , mamma ...
... papa's room - the stuffed one in the glass case ! M. But it is as tall as a man- you cannot carry it down stairs- suppose we go up to it . CHIMPANZEE . W. Here he is , mamma , with his name " Chimpanzee . " L. I should think , mamma ...
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... papa ; she eats meat , and potatoes , and eggs , and cheese , and cabbage- Ion . And grass - I have seen her . M. Domestic cats are omnivorous . W. And so are the elephants at the Zoological Gardens , and the bears , I think ...
... papa ; she eats meat , and potatoes , and eggs , and cheese , and cabbage- Ion . And grass - I have seen her . M. Domestic cats are omnivorous . W. And so are the elephants at the Zoological Gardens , and the bears , I think ...
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Pleasant pages (by S.P. Newcombe). [With suppl., entitled ..., Volume 2 Samuel Prout Newcombe Visualização integral - 1851 |
Pleasant Pages (by S.P. Newcombe). [With Suppl., Entitled] Fireside Facts ... Samuel Prout Newcombe Pré-visualização indisponível - 2015 |
Pleasant Pages (by S.P. Newcombe). [With Suppl., Entitled] Fireside Facts ... Samuel Prout Newcombe Pré-visualização indisponível - 2015 |
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Página 64 - THE Frost looked forth one still, clear night, And whispered, "Now I shall be out of sight; So through the valley, and over the height, In silence I'll take my way. I will not go on like that blustering train, The wind and the snow, the hail and the rain, That make so much bustle and noise in vain, But I'll be as busy as they!
Página 4 - Speak gently to the aged one — Grieve not the careworn heart ; The sands of life are nearly run — Let such in peace depart.
Página 284 - This lamentable tale I tell ! A lasting monument of words This wonder merits well The Dog, which still was hovering nigh, Repeating the same timid cry, This Dog, had been through three months' space A dweller in that savage place.
Página 284 - Far in the bosom of Helvellyn, Remote from public road or dwelling, Pathway or cultivated land, From trace of human foot or hand.
Página 4 - Speak gently to the little child ! Its love be sure to gain ; Teach it in accents soft and mild, It may not long remain.
Página 262 - Oh yes! his fatherland must be As the blue heaven wide and free! Is it alone where freedom is, Where God is God and man is man? Doth he not claim a broader span For the soul's love of home than this? Oh yes! his fatherland must be As the blue heaven wide and free!
Página 357 - Beware of too sublime a sense Of your own worth and consequence. The man who dreams himself so great, And his importance of such weight, That all around in all that's done Must move and act for Him alone, Will learn in school of tribulation The folly of his expectation.
Página 380 - What is a man, If his chief good and market of his time Be but to sleep and feed? a beast, no more. Sure he that made us with such large discourse, Looking before and after, gave us not That capability and god-like reason To fust in us unus'd.
Página 64 - By the light of the moon were seen Most beautiful things; there were flowers and trees; There were bevies of birds and swarms of bees; There were cities with temples and towers; and these All pictured in silver sheen!
Página 90 - Linger'd labours come to nought. Hoist up sail while gale doth last, Tide and wind stay no man's pleasure ; Seek not time when time is past, Sober speed is wisdom's leisure. After-wits are dearly bought, Let thy forewit guide thy thought.