St. Nicholas, Volume 12Mary Mapes Dodge Scribner & Company, 1885 |
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Página 481
... developed itself in his mind was this : If a boy can pull a vehicle , say a tricycle , at the rate of a certain number of miles per hour , and with an amount of exertion which he can keep up for a certain time , and if that boy , by ...
... developed itself in his mind was this : If a boy can pull a vehicle , say a tricycle , at the rate of a certain number of miles per hour , and with an amount of exertion which he can keep up for a certain time , and if that boy , by ...
Página 494
... hour . The second day after the auction proved a fine one ; and leav- ing Winnie and Merton in charge of the house , I took my wife , with Bobsey and Mousie , who was well bundled up , to see the scientific grape- grower , and to do ...
... hour . The second day after the auction proved a fine one ; and leav- ing Winnie and Merton in charge of the house , I took my wife , with Bobsey and Mousie , who was well bundled up , to see the scientific grape- grower , and to do ...
Página 503
... hour , Mr. Benting , with her mother , returned home by another road . They had seen nothing of the boys ; and now Elsie had the surprising news to relate of her brothers ' having found the horse , and their having stopped at home with ...
... hour , Mr. Benting , with her mother , returned home by another road . They had seen nothing of the boys ; and now Elsie had the surprising news to relate of her brothers ' having found the horse , and their having stopped at home with ...
Página 511
... hours I pondered in the years of my adversity . That being , called Bathmendi , I believe does not exist ; Else all these years we had not thus his face forever missed . If Békir , crowned with warrior's fame , and Mesrou , high at ...
... hours I pondered in the years of my adversity . That being , called Bathmendi , I believe does not exist ; Else all these years we had not thus his face forever missed . If Békir , crowned with warrior's fame , and Mesrou , high at ...
Página 519
... hour for him , Ariosti and Buononcini were invited to London to compose for the Academy . It was suggested that each of the three composers should write an act of a new opera . Handel's was incom- parably superior , and his rivals ...
... hour for him , Ariosti and Buononcini were invited to London to compose for the Academy . It was suggested that each of the three composers should write an act of a new opera . Handel's was incom- parably superior , and his rivals ...
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Palavras e frases frequentes
ACROSTIC Alice ant-lion asked Badger ball beautiful began Bert Bessie birds Bobsey Braunfels brother Buononcini called Chimborazo Clotilda cried DEAR ST dinner dogs door Dryad early Echo-dwarf Eskimo exclaimed eyes face father feet followed Fred FREDERICK SCHWATKA friends Frierson give ground hand Handel Haydn head hear heard Helen Hessie horse igloo inches insects Jock King King of Burgundy knew Lampasas laughed letter little girl live look Mamma Merton Moodna Creek morning mother Mousie Mozart musk-ox never NICHOLAS night Old Pipes PALMER COX Papa Peaceville plants play Quelipeg raspberries reindeer replied Roderick rows Ruthven seemed seen Senate side soon spring story tell thing thought told took tree Uncle Cyrus village Waldo Winnie wish young
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Página 945 - ... have for that purpose appointed their respective plenipotentiaries, that is to say...
Página 496 - ... for the Lord God had not caused it to rain upon the earth, and there was no man to till the ground; but a mist went up from the earth and watered the whole face of the ground...
Página 777 - No member shall speak more than once to the same question without leave of the House, unless he be the mover, proposer, or introducer of the matter pending, in which case he shall be permitted to speak in reply, but not until every member choosing to speak shall have spoken.
Página 777 - Speaker shall, or any member may, call to order; in which case the member so called to order shall immediately sit down, unless permitted to explain; and the House shall, if appealed to decide on the case, but without debate.
Página 761 - Pay attention to him; he will make a noise in the world some day or other.
Página 778 - Nevertheless, if a member finds that it is not the inclination of the house to hear him, and that by conversation or any other noise they endeavor to drown his voice, it is his most prudent way to submit to the pleasure of the house, and sit down : for it scarcely ever happens that they...
Página 562 - said Old Pipes. " I don't believe there's anything the matter with the cattle. It must be with me and my pipes that there is something the matter. But one thing is certain: if I do not earn the wages the Chief Villager pays me, I shall not take them. I shall go straight down to the village and give back the money I received to-day.
Página 856 - No title of nobility shall be granted by the United States, and no person holding any office of profit or trust under them, shall, without the consent of congress, accept of any present, emolument, office, or title of any kind whatever, from any king, prince or foreign state.
Página 777 - When any member desires to speak or deliver any matter to the House, he shall rise and respectfully address himself to
Página 520 - Some say, compar'd to Bononcini, That Mynheer Handel's but a ninny ; Others aver that he to Handel Is scarcely fit to hold a candle.' Strange all this difference should be Twixt Tweedledum and Tweedledee.