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... by very much surprised , I daresay , that his children were so stupid as to let themselves be drowned rather than learn to swim , THE MONTHS - MARCH . ' fore'fathers , vi'o · SECOND NATIONAL READING - BOOK . 5 The Duck and the Drake H.
... by very much surprised , I daresay , that his children were so stupid as to let themselves be drowned rather than learn to swim , THE MONTHS - MARCH . ' fore'fathers , vi'o · SECOND NATIONAL READING - BOOK . 5 The Duck and the Drake H.
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... fathers , vi'o · lets , perfume , dis'tance , dai'sies , daf'fo.dil , sun'ni - er , grace'ful MARCH is the first month of spring . Our forefathers called it ' March many - weathers , ' and said that it came in like a lion , and went out ...
... fathers , vi'o · lets , perfume , dis'tance , dai'sies , daf'fo.dil , sun'ni - er , grace'ful MARCH is the first month of spring . Our forefathers called it ' March many - weathers , ' and said that it came in like a lion , and went out ...
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... father on a small island , on which there was a light - house . Her father kept this light - house , and lighted the lamp every night . There were no persons but those belonging to the light - house who lived on that. SECOND NATIONAL ...
... father on a small island , on which there was a light - house . Her father kept this light - house , and lighted the lamp every night . There were no persons but those belonging to the light - house who lived on that. SECOND NATIONAL ...
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... father was very fond of her . One day the man who helped her father to keep the light - house left him , and her father said he must take the boat , and go to the town , two miles off , and hire another man . He asked Ellen if she would ...
... father was very fond of her . One day the man who helped her father to keep the light - house left him , and her father said he must take the boat , and go to the town , two miles off , and hire another man . He asked Ellen if she would ...
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... father had been very anxious about her . He wanted to set sail from the town in the midst of the storm , but his friends would not let him do it . How glad he was when he saw the bright light stream forth from the light - house ...
... father had been very anxious about her . He wanted to set sail from the town in the midst of the storm , but his friends would not let him do it . How glad he was when he saw the bright light stream forth from the light - house ...
Palavras e frases frequentes
animals ANOMIA beautiful began bipeds birds Black Forest bread bright bushes called carriages caterpillars Christmas box cloth cold comb corn cottage cowslips cried cuckoo daisy dear little dif'fer.ent drake ears earth eyes Fairy-man father field fish flowers garden George glad gladsome Summer gone grandfather grass green Gregory ground grow hands happy hear hopped lark laugh leaves light-house little oyster looked Lotty March wind MASTER SQUEAK Maurice May-pole mermaids merry month morning mother nest night oak-tree pheasant Plane Geometry plants pretty Princess Sea-hair quadrupeds river Dee Robin Robin Hood seed sheep shew shining side sing snow song spring Stanhope stone sunny banks sweet swing-we tabby cat tell thee things thou thought tiny told took trees village violet wallflower warm weeds whelk winter wood young
Passagens conhecidas
Página 28 - HOW doth the little busy bee Improve each shining hour, And gather honey all the day From every opening flower...
Página 60 - They stole little Bridget For seven years long ; "When she 'came down again Her friends were all gone. They took her lightly back Between the night and morrow, They thought that she was fast asleep, But she was dead with sorrow.
Página 107 - Two of us in the churchyard lie, My sister and my brother; And in the churchyard cottage I Dwell near them, with my mother.
Página 107 - That lightly draws its breath, And feels its life in every limb, What should it know of death ? I met a little cottage Girl : She was eight years old, she said; Her hair was thick with many a curl That clustered round her head. She had a rustic, woodland air, And she was wildly clad: Her eyes were fair, and very fair ; — Her beauty made me glad. "Sisters and brothers, little Maid, How many may you be?" "How many? Seven in all," she said, And wondering looked at me.
Página 61 - They took her lightly back Between the night and morrow; They thought that she was fast asleep, But she was dead with sorrow. They have kept her ever since Deep within the lake, On a bed of flag-leaves, Watching till she wake.
Página 60 - UP the airy mountain, Down the rushy glen, We daren't go a-hunting For fear of little men; Wee folk, good folk, Trooping all together; Green jacket, red cap, And white owl's feather! Down along the rocky shore Some make their home, They live on crispy pancakes Of yellow tide-foam; Some in the reeds Of the black mountain lake, With frogs for their watch-dogs, All night awake.
Página 109 - And when the ground was white with snow, And I could run and slide, My brother John was forced to go, And he lies by her side". "How many are you, then, "said I, "If they two are in heaven?
Página 115 - These pretty Babes with hand in hand Went wandering up and down; But never more they saw the Man Approaching from the Town. In both these stanzas the words, and the order of the words, in no respect differ from the most unimpassioned conversation. There are words in both, for example, ' the Strand,
Página 98 - And there came the Beetle, so blind and so black, Who carried the Emmet, his friend, on his back, And there was the Gnat and the Dragonfly too, With all their Relations, green, orange and blue.
Página 110 - 11 yoke thee to my cart like a pony in the plough ; My Playmate thou shalt be ; and when the wind is cold Our hearth shall be thy bed, our house shall be thy fold.