Book of Tales, Being School Readings, Imaginative and Emotional in Prose and Poetry: Supplementary to Third ReaderWilliam Swinton, George Rhett Cathcart American book Company, 1908 - 272 páginas |
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Página 162
... enough , but took no more than I wanted for present use , for I had other things which my eye was more upon ; as , first , tools to work with on shore . And it was after long searching that I found out the carpen- 162 THE BOOK OF TALES .
... enough , but took no more than I wanted for present use , for I had other things which my eye was more upon ; as , first , tools to work with on shore . And it was after long searching that I found out the carpen- 162 THE BOOK OF TALES .
Página 189
... present . His mother answered that he might act as he pleased , but for her part she would have nothing to do with genii . 8. The next day , the provisions being all gone , Alad- din took one of the plates , and went to a silversmith to ...
... present . His mother answered that he might act as he pleased , but for her part she would have nothing to do with genii . 8. The next day , the provisions being all gone , Alad- din took one of the plates , and went to a silversmith to ...
Página 191
... present . What have you to offer the sultan worthy his acceptance , even for his smallest favors , much less for the highest he can bestow ? " 12. " I admit , " replied Aladdin , " that my wish is very bold ; but I love the princess so ...
... present . What have you to offer the sultan worthy his acceptance , even for his smallest favors , much less for the highest he can bestow ? " 12. " I admit , " replied Aladdin , " that my wish is very bold ; but I love the princess so ...
Página 192
... present at the foot of it . 15. From the manners and appearance of the poor woman , nothing could seem more absurd to the sultan than such a proposal . The instant he heard it he burst out laughing , but , sobering himself a little , he ...
... present at the foot of it . 15. From the manners and appearance of the poor woman , nothing could seem more absurd to the sultan than such a proposal . The instant he heard it he burst out laughing , but , sobering himself a little , he ...
Página 193
... present so exceed- ingly valuable that it would be out of his power to pro- cure it . The sultan was well pleased with the advice , which he doubted not would effectually prevent his hearing any more of Aladdin . He then beckoned the ...
... present so exceed- ingly valuable that it would be out of his power to pro- cure it . The sultan was well pleased with the advice , which he doubted not would effectually prevent his hearing any more of Aladdin . He then beckoned the ...
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Book of Tales, Being School Readings, Imaginative and Emotional in Prose and ... William Swinton,George Rhett Cathcart Visualização integral - 1880 |
Book of Tales: Being School Readings, Imaginative and Emotional, in Prose ... William Swinton,George Rhett Cathcart Visualização integral - 1880 |
Palavras e frases frequentes
Agra Agra's Aladdin Ariel asked asleep bean-stalk beautiful began bleat blind Caliban captain's gig carronades child Cinderella Coranda cried Dædalus daughter deaf dear deck Dodd donkey door face fairy father fell foresail gave Gelert genie giant Gilpin glass slipper gold Golden Touch hand head heard heart Jack killed King Midas knew lady laid lamp Lilliput Land little glass slipper Little goat little Marygold Little One Eye little table Little Three Eyes Little Two Eyes locust looked loud Minos Miranda morning mother never night Oysters palace pirate poor princess Prospero raft Rakshas replied sail schooner ship shore sisters smile soon stood stranger sultan Sycorax tell thee Theseus thing thou thought told took tree walk Walrus wife wind wish woman yellow young
Passagens conhecidas
Página 171 - 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 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 130 - 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 56 - Is it far away in some region old, Where the rivers wander o'er sands of gold ? Where the burning rays of the ruby shine, And the diamond lights up the secret mine, And the pearl gleams forth from the coral strand — Is it there, sweet mother, that better land ? Not there ; not there, my child.
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! I remember, I remember, The roses, red and white, The violets, and the lily-cups, Those flowers made of light!
Página 103 - Were shattered at a blow. Down ran the wine into the road, Most piteous to be seen, Which made his horse's flanks to smoke As they had basted been. But still he...
Página 66 - The time has come,' the Walrus said, 'To talk of many things: Of shoes - and ships — and sealing-wax Of cabbages - and kings And why the sea is boiling hot And whether pigs have wings.
Página 129 - You know, we French stormed Ratisbon: A mile or so away, On a little mound, Napoleon Stood on our storming-day ; With neck out-thrust, you fancy how, Legs wide, arms locked behind, As if to balance the prone brow Oppressive with its mind. Just as perhaps he mused, ' My plans That soar, to earth may fall, Let once my army-leader Lannes Waver at yonder wall...