Annotated Catalogue of Books Used in the Home Libraries and Reading Clubs Conducted by the Children's Department: A Subject Arrangement with Author and Title Index

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Страница 54 - ... ask me, whence these stories ? Whence these legends and traditions, With the odors of the forest, With the dew and damp of meadows, With the curling smoke of wigwams, With the rushing of great rivers, With their frequent repetitions, And their wild reverberations, As of thunder in the mountains ? I should answer, I should tell you, "From the forests and the prairies...
Страница 39 - Far and few, far and few, Are the lands where the Jumblies live: Their heads are green, and their hands are blue; And they went to sea in a sieve.
Страница 43 - It is immense — there is no other word. I've never read anything that equals it in its deep-sea wonder and mystery, nor do I think that any book before has so completely covered the whole business of whale-fishing, and, at the same time, given such real and new sea pictures. I congratulate you most heartily. It's a new world you've opened the door to.
Страница 56 - True stories of the heroes of travel and discovery in Africa, Asia and Australia.
Страница 13 - History of Little Goody Two Shoes, otherwise Mrs. Margery Two Shoes ; ' with the means by which she acquired learning and wisdom, and, in consequence thereof, her estate ; set forth at large for the benefit of those " Who, from a stale of rags and care, And having shoes but half a pair, Their fortune and their fame should fix, And gallop in a coach and six.
Страница 14 - WILD FLOWERS WORTH NOTICE: A Selection of some of our Native Plants which are most attractive for their Beauty, Uses, or Associations. With 108 Coloured Figures by JE SOWERBY. New Edition. Crown 8vo, cloth, $s. LETTERS FROM A CAT.
Страница 76 - Contents: Harriet Beecher Stowe; Helen Hunt Jackson; Lucretia Mott; Mary A. Livermore; Margaret Fuller Ossoli; Maria Mitchell; Louisa M. Alcott; Mary Lyon; Harriet G. Hosmer; Madame de...
Страница 70 - Notwithstanding it treateth of the birth, life, and acts of the said King Arthur, of his noble knights of the Round Table, their marvellous enquests and adventures, the achieving of the Sangreal, and in the end the dolorous death and departing out of this world of them all.
Страница 49 - Contents: Marcus of Rome; Brian of Munster; Olaf of Norway ; William of Normandy; Baldwin of Jerusalem ; Frederick of Hohenstaufen ; Harry of Monmouth ; Giovanni of Florence ; Ixtlil of Tezcuco ; Louis of Bourbon ; Charles of Sweden ; Van Reuselaer of Kenselaerwyck.
Страница 54 - From the forests and the prairies, From the great lakes of the Northland, From the land of the Ojibways, From the land of the Dacotahs, From the mountains, moors, and fen-lands Where the heron, the Shuh-shuh-gah, Feeds among the reeds and rushes.

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