The class and standard series of reading books. 5 pt. [in 7].1869 |
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... spin it , and weave it , and all the workmen to make the looms and ma- chines . ' Robert and I both said we were quite satisfied that there were more than a thousand men em- ployed . THE SCARLET POPPIES . WE little redcaps are among the ...
... spin it , and weave it , and all the workmen to make the looms and ma- chines . ' Robert and I both said we were quite satisfied that there were more than a thousand men em- ployed . THE SCARLET POPPIES . WE little redcaps are among the ...
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... spinning about the best fun in the world . ' Then , perhaps , a little fellow , who was not clever at either of these games , would venture to chime in and say that of all things he thought nothing equal to Rounders . ' In such cases ...
... spinning about the best fun in the world . ' Then , perhaps , a little fellow , who was not clever at either of these games , would venture to chime in and say that of all things he thought nothing equal to Rounders . ' In such cases ...
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... spin his web , ' said Willie , looking earnestly at the spider . ' So he is pray don't disturb him , Willie ; but let us watch his movements . You see he wants to fix his web on the two top branches of the bush , so as to spread it like ...
... spin his web , ' said Willie , looking earnestly at the spider . ' So he is pray don't disturb him , Willie ; but let us watch his movements . You see he wants to fix his web on the two top branches of the bush , so as to spread it like ...
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... spinning , to roll beyond the ring . And now for the game of ' peg - top , ' or ' peg in the ring , ' which holds the same rank amongst top- spinners as ring - taw does amongst marble players . It is usually played as follows : -A ring ...
... spinning , to roll beyond the ring . And now for the game of ' peg - top , ' or ' peg in the ring , ' which holds the same rank amongst top- spinners as ring - taw does amongst marble players . It is usually played as follows : -A ring ...
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... spinning . Any boy failing to do this , his top is said to be dead , ' and it must be placed inside the ring as a mark to be pegged at by the others . Sometimes a player's top does not spin ; at other times it will spin , but is not ...
... spinning . Any boy failing to do this , his top is said to be dead , ' and it must be placed inside the ring as a mark to be pegged at by the others . Sometimes a player's top does not spin ; at other times it will spin , but is not ...
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basket beautiful began best of everything better bird Bobby bright button called coat colour corn creature cried daisy dear delight Dick dormouse earth earwig eyes Farmer Blake Father William flower gentleman give grass green hard Harry hear heard hole hoops Jack Jim Brown Jim Smith John Freeth kites ladybird lark leaves lesson lion little boy little daisy lived look Lucy marbles morning mother mouse nest nettle never nice night once pitcher play players poor dog Tray pretty prince Prisoner's Base pudding replied rest ring ring-taw Robinet round Sam Clarke sheep shining sleep soon spider spin spring stinging nettle story sugar sugar-cane sure tell thing thought told Tom Jones tree tutor Uncle wall Willie wood young
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Страница 69 - THE Frost looked forth one still clear night, And whispered, ' Now, I shall be out of sight ; So through the valley and over the height In silence I'll take my way. I will not go on like that blustering train, The wind and the snow, the hail and the rain, Who make so much bustle and noise in vain ; But I'll be as busy as they.
Страница 157 - Father William replied, I remember 'd that youth would fly fast, And abused not my health and my vigour at first. That I never might need them at last. You are old, Father William, the young man cried. And pleasures with youth pass away, And yet you lament not the days that are gone, Now, tell me the reason, I pray? In the days of my youth...
Страница 41 - Puss grew presently familiar, would leap into my lap, raise himself upon his hinder feet, and bite the hair from my temples. He would suffer me to take him up, and to carry him about in my arms, and has more than once fallen fast asleep upon my knee. He was ill three days, during...
Страница 57 - ... his shell, Came from a great distance — the length of an ell. A mushroom their table, and on it was laid A water-dock leaf, which a tablecloth made ; The viands were various, to each of their taste ; And the bee brought his honey to crown the repast. There, close on his haunches, so solemn and wise, The frog from a corner looked up to the skies ; And the squirrel, well pleased such diversion to see, Sat cracking his nuts overhead in the tree.
Страница 45 - ON the green banks of Shannon, when Sheelah was nigh, No blithe Irish lad was so happy as I'; No harp like my own could so cheerily play, And wherever I went was my poor dog Tray. When at last I was forced from my Sheelah to part, She said (while the sorrow was big at her heart), Oh ! remember your Sheelah when fur far away ; And be kind, my dear Pat, to our poor dog Tray.
Страница 80 - Stirs the dancing daffodil. April brings the primrose sweet ; Scatters daisies at our feet. May brings flocks of pretty lambs, Skipping by their fleecy dams. June brings tulips, lilies, roses, Fills the children's hands with posies. Hot July brings cooling showers, Apricots and gillyflowers.
Страница 69 - A coat of mail, that it need not fear The downward point of many a spear That he hung on its margin, far and near, Where a rock could rear its head. He went to the windows of those who slept, And over each pane, like a fairy, crept; Wherever he breathed, wherever he stepped, By the light of the...
Страница 41 - Finding him extremely tractable, I made it my custom to carry him always after breakfast into the garden, where he hid himself generally under the leaves of a cucumber vine, sleeping or chewing the cud till evening; in the leaves also of that vine he found a favourite repast.
Страница 31 - said the little fly, " To ask me is in vain : For who goes up your winding stair, Can ne'er come down again.
Страница 125 - They laid themselves down on the herbage at last; And waiting politely (as gentlemen must) The ass held his tongue, that the cow might speak first. Then, with a deep sigh, she directly began, " Don't you think, Mr. Ass, we are injured by man? 'Tis a subject which lies with a weight on my mind: We really are greatly oppressed by mankind.