Wallace: A Franconia StoryHarper, 1850 - 203 páginas A young girl and her brother spend the summer holidays in upstate New York with their aunt and cousins. |
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Página 136
... oarsmen . place it rested upon the rollers . These rollers were to facilitate its lanching . The boys were ... oarsmen , extending from the middle of the boat forward , on each side . There were six on a side , making seats for twelve ...
... oarsmen . place it rested upon the rollers . These rollers were to facilitate its lanching . The boys were ... oarsmen , extending from the middle of the boat forward , on each side . There were six on a side , making seats for twelve ...
Página 138
... oarsmen had not learned to keep time in their strokes , so as to row all exactly together . They soon learned this , however , by practicing , under Beechnut's directions , and then they could pro- pel the boat with great ease , and ...
... oarsmen had not learned to keep time in their strokes , so as to row all exactly together . They soon learned this , however , by practicing , under Beechnut's directions , and then they could pro- pel the boat with great ease , and ...
Página 145
... own station near the center of the boat , to give his orders . The boat was soon put in motion , and it glided very smoothly under the bridge , taking K The oarsmen . Their dresses . The water and the THE COURT - MARTIAL . 145.
... own station near the center of the boat , to give his orders . The boat was soon put in motion , and it glided very smoothly under the bridge , taking K The oarsmen . Their dresses . The water and the THE COURT - MARTIAL . 145.
Página 146
A Franconia Story Jacob Abbott. The oarsmen . Their dresses . The water and the shores . the direction toward the pond . As soon as it had passed the bridge the mast was raised , but the sail was not spread , for the wind was con- trary ...
A Franconia Story Jacob Abbott. The oarsmen . Their dresses . The water and the shores . the direction toward the pond . As soon as it had passed the bridge the mast was raised , but the sail was not spread , for the wind was con- trary ...
Página 147
... Oarsmen stand up upon the seats ! " said Beechnut . The oarsmen all immediately rose and stepped up upon their seats . " Shoes off ! " said Beechnut . The boys immediately took off their shoes , and put them down upon the floor of the ...
... Oarsmen stand up upon the seats ! " said Beechnut . The oarsmen all immediately rose and stepped up upon their seats . " Shoes off ! " said Beechnut . The boys immediately took off their shoes , and put them down upon the floor of the ...
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accident afraid Antoine asked Phonny Augusta balcony basket beautiful Beech began Bell's blueberries boat bonnet boys bridge Bunnianne called Caroline Caroline's carpet-bag carry court-martial crew door drawing encampment fastened father ferryman fire flageolet forbidden flowers Franconia garden gave Gibraltar girls give Golf Grand excursion Grey gunwale half Calf Henry's inkstand invitation Julius Cæsar lamp closet looked Malleville's Mary Bell mother Muslin oakum oars oarsmen pails paper Parker party path Phon Phonny and Malleville Phonny's picture pleasant pond precipice pretty proposed queen ready replied Beechnut replied Wallace rest rocks sail Sarah saying seats shore side sing sitting song stone stopped story sugar summer-house tall fir tell tent thing thought tion tired told took trees trunk turned village walk Wallace's window wish write yard
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