Standard Supplementary Readers, Livro 3William Swinton, George Rhett Cathcart American Book Company, 1880 |
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... told her all about the bean- stalk , she said , " Do you remember your father , my child ? " 66 No , madam ; but I am sure there is some mystery about him , for when I name him to my mother she always begins to weep , and will tell me ...
... told her all about the bean- stalk , she said , " Do you remember your father , my child ? " 66 No , madam ; but I am sure there is some mystery about him , for when I name him to my mother she always begins to weep , and will tell me ...
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... told her boldly that he must make another journey up the bean - stalk . She begged and prayed him not to think of it , and tried all in her power to dissuade him . She told him that the giant's wife would certainly know him again , and ...
... told her boldly that he must make another journey up the bean - stalk . She begged and prayed him not to think of it , and tried all in her power to dissuade him . She told him that the giant's wife would certainly know him again , and ...
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... told him ( what he knew before very well ) that her husband was a powerful and cruel giant , and also that she had one night admitted a poor , hungry , friend- less boy , but that the little ungrateful fellow had stolen one of the ...
... told him ( what he knew before very well ) that her husband was a powerful and cruel giant , and also that she had one night admitted a poor , hungry , friend- less boy , but that the little ungrateful fellow had stolen one of the ...
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... told him that he was an idle fellow , and bade him exert himself , apply his whip to the horses , and put his shoulder to the wheel , for the gods only helped those who helped themselves . " I MORAL . " I will try , " has wrought ...
... told him that he was an idle fellow , and bade him exert himself , apply his whip to the horses , and put his shoulder to the wheel , for the gods only helped those who helped themselves . " I MORAL . " I will try , " has wrought ...
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... told to await the coming of an uninvited princess that nobody knew , was standing at the entrance , ready to receive her . He offered her his hand , and led her with the utmost courtesy through the assembled guests , who stood aside to ...
... told to await the coming of an uninvited princess that nobody knew , was standing at the entrance , ready to receive her . He offered her his hand , and led her with the utmost courtesy through the assembled guests , who stood aside to ...
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Standard Supplementary Readers, Volume 3 William Swinton,George Rhett Cathcart Visualização integral - 1880 |
Palavras e frases frequentes
Agra Agra's Aladdin Ariel asked asleep bean-stalk beautiful began blind Caliban captain's gig carronades child Cinderella Coranda crew cried Dædalus daughter deaf dear deck Dodd door face fairy father fell Ferdinand flew foresail gave Gelert genie giant Gilpin gold Golden Touch grain of corn hand head heard heart Jack King Midas knew lady lamp little glass slipper Little goat little Marygold Little One Eye little table Little Three Eyes Little Two Eyes locust looked magician Minos Minotaur Miranda morning mother never night palace pieces pirate poor Primmins princess Bulbul Prospero raft Rakshas replied sail schooner ship ship's shore sisters slave smile soon stood stranger sultan Sycorax tell thee Theseus thing thou thought told took tree Walrus wife wind wonderful yellow
Passagens conhecidas
Página 175 - I CHATTER over stony ways, In little sharps and trebles, I bubble into eddying bays, I babble on the pebbles. With many a curve my banks I fret By many a field and fallow, And many a fairy foreland set With willow-weed and mallow. I chatter, chatter, as I flow To join the brimming river, For men may come and men may go, But I go on for ever.
Página 272 - Our revels now are ended... These our actors, As I foretold you, were all spirits, and Are melted into air, into thin air, And, like the baseless fabric of this vision, The cloud-capped towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself, Yea, all which it inherit, shall dissolve, And, like this insubstantial pageant faded, Leave not a rack behind: we are such stuff As dreams are made on; and our little life Is rounded with a sleep..
Página 132 - Then off there flung in smiling joy, And held himself erect By just his horse's mane, a boy: You hardly could suspect — ( So tight he kept his lips compressed, Scarce any blood came through) You looked twice ere you saw his breast Was all but shot in two. "Well," cried he, "Emperor, by God's grace We've got you Ratisbon!
Página 85 - I REMEMBER, I REMEMBER. I REMEMBER, I remember The house where I was born, The little window where the sun Came peeping in at morn : He never came a wink too soon, Nor brought too long a day, But now I often wish the night Had borne my breath away...
Página 12 - 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 132 - To see your flag-bird flap his vans Where I, to heart's desire, Perched him ! " The Chief's eye flashed ; his plans Soared up again like fire. The Chief's eye flashed ; but presently Softened itself, as sheathes A film the mother eagle's eye When her bruised eaglet breathes : " You're wounded ! " •
Página 55 - Not there, not there, my child!" " Is it where the feathery palm-trees rise, And the date grows ripe under sunny skies ?— Or 'midst the green islands of glittering seas, Where fragrant forests perfume the breeze, And strange bright birds, on their starry wings, Bear the rich hues of all glorious things...
Página 68 - You've had a pleasant run! Shall we be trotting home again?' But answer came there none — And this was scarcely odd, because They'd eaten every one.
Página 101 - His long red cloak, well brushed and neat, He manfully did throw. Now see him mounted once again Upon his nimble steed, Full slowly pacing o'er the stones, With caution and good heed.
Página 104 - But yet his horse was not a whit Inclined to tarry there ; For why? — his owner had a house Full ten miles off, at Ware. So like an arrow swift he flew, Shot by an archer strong ; So did he fly — which brings me to The middle of my song.