...beside the stage-house, and we üould see the dusky glow of the forge within ; and the swart mechanic ' TAKE in his leathern lap the hoof of the horse as a plaything, Nailing the shoe in its place ; ' But it was not Basil the blacksmith, nor one of his descendants, that held the horse-hoof. The...

...mere form : ' SWIFTLY they hurried away to the forge of BASIL the blacksmith. There at the door they stood with wondering eyes to behold him take in his leathern lap the hoof of the horse as a play thing nailing the shoe in it* pi ice ; while nrnr him the tire of the cart-wheel lay like a fiery...

...of BASIL the blacksmith. There at the door they stood with wondering eyes to behold linn take in bin leathern lap the hoof of the horse as a plaything, nailing the shoe in its pi ice ; while near him the tire of the cart-wheel lay like a fiery snake, coiled round in a circle...

...stood with wondering eyes to behold him lake in his leathern lap the hoof of the horse as a play thing, nailing the shoe in its place : while near him the...coiled round in a circle of cinders. Oft on autumnal evea, when without in the gathering darkness bursting with light seemed the smithy, through tvfty cranny...

...lesson completed, Swiftly they hurried away to the forge of Basil the blacksmith. There at the door they stood, with wondering eyes to behold him Take in his...plaything, Nailing the shoe in its place ; while near Viitn the tire of the cartwheel Lay like a fiery snake, coiled round in a circle of cinders. Oft on...

...she heard the whispering rain fall Loud on the withered leaves of the sycamore tree by the window." " The tire of the cart-wheel Lay like a fiery snake coiled round in a circle of cinders." " Oft on sledges in winter, as swift as Of. swoop of tlie eagle, Down the hill-side bounding they glided away...

...she heard the whispering rain fall Loud on the withered leaves of the sycamore tree by the window." " The tire of the cart-wheel Lay like a fiery snake coiled round in a circle of cinders." " Oft on sledges in winter, as swift as lh». swoop of the eagle, Down the hill-side bounding they glided away...

...lesson completed, Swiftly they hurried away to ihe forge of Basil the blacksmith. There at the door they stood, with wondering eyes to behold him Take in his leathern lap the hoof of the horse asa plaything. Nailing the shoe in ils place : while near him the lire of the cart-wheel Lay like a...

...with the hymns of the church and the g plain song." JAMK£. BENHAM. 10 P IX. "There at the door they stood with wondering eyes to behold him Take in his...leathern lap the hoof of the horse as a plaything." BIRKET FOSTER. 11 XI. " Foremost, bearing the bell, Evangel in e's beautiful heifer, Proud of her snow-white...

...completed, Swiftly they hurried away to the forge of Basil the blacksmith. There, at the door, they stood with wondering eyes, to behold him Take in his...the tire of the cart-wheel Lay like a fiery snake, curled round in a circle of cinders. Oft in Autumnal eves, when without in the gathering darkness,...