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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... wish to go and get crumbs to feed it , while in the latter case , nearly every one will just as certainly look for a stone . Thus the grow- ing up in the right atmosphere , rather than the receiv- ing of the right instruction , is the ...
... wish to go and get crumbs to feed it , while in the latter case , nearly every one will just as certainly look for a stone . Thus the grow- ing up in the right atmosphere , rather than the receiv- ing of the right instruction , is the ...
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... wish for their help . He would rather go on alone and live on beechnuts . He had plenty of money with him , it is true , in his bag , but it was all in very large and val- uable gold pieces , and he did not think that the farmers would ...
... wish for their help . He would rather go on alone and live on beechnuts . He had plenty of money with him , it is true , in his bag , but it was all in very large and val- uable gold pieces , and he did not think that the farmers would ...
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... wish , cousin Wallace , you were not quite so fond of studying all the time . " Wallace smiled , but went on measuring some- thing in the drawing of the machinery , with a pair of dividers . " And I suppose you wish that I was a little ...
... wish , cousin Wallace , you were not quite so fond of studying all the time . " Wallace smiled , but went on measuring some- thing in the drawing of the machinery , with a pair of dividers . " And I suppose you wish that I was a little ...
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... wish I could draw better . I have heard that Beechnut can draw . When did he learn ? " ny . " He learned in Paris , he says , " replied Phon- " In Paris ? " said Wallace .- " Indeed ! Then perhaps he can draw . They are famous for ...
... wish I could draw better . I have heard that Beechnut can draw . When did he learn ? " ny . " He learned in Paris , he says , " replied Phon- " In Paris ? " said Wallace .- " Indeed ! Then perhaps he can draw . They are famous for ...
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... wish you would . " " I will on one condition , " replied Phonny . " What is that ? " asked Wallace . " Why , that you will go a fishing with me . " " Go a fishing ! ” repeated Wallace . He took out his watch and reflected a moment , and ...
... wish you would . " " I will on one condition , " replied Phonny . " What is that ? " asked Wallace . " Why , that you will go a fishing with me . " " Go a fishing ! ” repeated Wallace . He took out his watch and reflected a moment , and ...
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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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Página 8 - ... to feed it, while in the latter case, nearly every one will just as certainly look for a stone. Thus the growing up in the right atmosphere, rather than the receiving of the right instruction, is the condition which it is most important to secure, in plans for forming the characters of children. It is in accordance with this philosophy that these stories, though written mainly with a view to their moral influence on the hearts and dispositions of the readers, contain very little formal exhortation...
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