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... replied the old gentleman , " of which I am ignorant ; but I will point out a few , which may show you that God has not formed it in vain . And I may begin with the use the nettle has been of to you , Alfred . " " To me , grandpapa ! I ...
... replied the old gentleman , " of which I am ignorant ; but I will point out a few , which may show you that God has not formed it in vain . And I may begin with the use the nettle has been of to you , Alfred . " " To me , grandpapa ! I ...
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... replied the offending drake ; " but he is much too big for his age , and a beating will do him good . " The mother smoothed his ruffled feathers , but the poor , ugly - looking duckling was pecked at , pushed , and made fun of by both ...
... replied the offending drake ; " but he is much too big for his age , and a beating will do him good . " The mother smoothed his ruffled feathers , but the poor , ugly - looking duckling was pecked at , pushed , and made fun of by both ...
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... replied , " Twelve steps or more from my mother's door And they are side by side . " My stockings there I often knit , My ' kerchief there I hem ; And there upon the ground I sit , — I sit and sing to them . " And often after sunset ...
... replied , " Twelve steps or more from my mother's door And they are side by side . " My stockings there I often knit , My ' kerchief there I hem ; And there upon the ground I sit , — I sit and sing to them . " And often after sunset ...
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... replied the boy ; " the birds are the most beautiful of all creatures . " song ? " As they were speaking , a bird flew down among the bushes , picked off a tuft of wool , and carried it . away in his beak to a high tree . " See , " said ...
... replied the boy ; " the birds are the most beautiful of all creatures . " song ? " As they were speaking , a bird flew down among the bushes , picked off a tuft of wool , and carried it . away in his beak to a high tree . " See , " said ...
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... replied the wolf , " it was but a year ago that you called me many ill names . ' " O sir ! " said the lamb , trembling , " a year ago I was not born . " " Well , " replied the wolf , " if it was not you , it was your father , and that ...
... replied the wolf , " it was but a year ago that you called me many ill names . ' " O sir ! " said the lamb , trembling , " a year ago I was not born . " " Well , " replied the wolf , " if it was not you , it was your father , and that ...
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ALEXANDER SMART animal asked Beetle-head began Better than gold birds boat brother Buz-fuz Cheery cherry brandy child creature cried dear door duckling exclaimed eyes father fell flew foot forest gave Gilpin give golden axe Grumble hand head hear heard heart Herr Ruckwart horse Inchcape Rock John Gilpin knew ladybird Latreille lion lived look lord Luke Maps MARY HOWITT master morning mother nettle never Newfoundland dog night once peasant Pendulum pony poor pray replied Reynard Robin Crusoe rock round seemed ship shore side sleep Snippa soldier soon spider Spy-fly steps sting Stinger stinging nettle stood tell thee thing thou thought to-day to-morrow took tree turned ugly duckling Waspina white sparrow Widow Wasp wife wind wish wonder young
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Seite 214 - It sounds to him like her mother's voice, Singing in Paradise! He needs must think of her once more, How in the grave she lies; And with his hard, rough hand he wipes A tear out of his eyes. Toiling,— rejoicing,— sorrowing, Onward through life he goes; Each morning sees some task begin, Each evening sees it close; Something attempted, something done, Has earned a night's repose.
Seite 189 - Call upon me in the day of trouble, and I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify me.
Seite 206 - For saddletree scarce reached had he, His journey to begin. When, turning round his head, he saw Three customers come in. So down he came : for loss of time, Although it grieved him sore, Yet loss of pence, full well he knew, Would trouble him much more. 'Twas long before the customers Were suited to their mind ; When Betty, screaming, came down stairs — " The wine is left behind !" " Good lack ! " quoth he — " yet bring it me, My leathern belt likewise, In which I wear my trusty sword When I...
Seite 135 - Come now therefore, and let us slay him, and cast him into some pit, and we will say, Some evil beast hath devoured him : and we shall see what will become of his dreams.
Seite 209 - Until he came unto the Wash Of Edmonton so gay; And there he threw the Wash about On both sides of the way, Just like unto a trundling mop, Or a wild goose at play. At Edmonton his loving wife From the balcony spied Her tender husband, wondering much To see how he did ride. ' Stop, stop, John Gilpin ! — Here's the house I ' They all at once did cry; ' The dinner waits, and we are tired ; ' — Said Gilpin—' So am I ! ' But yet his horse was not a whit Inclined to tarry there ! For why?
Seite 50 - Oft I had heard of Lucy Gray: And, when I crossed the wild, I chanced to see at break of day . The solitary child. No mate, no comrade Lucy knew; She dwelt on a wide moor, — The sweetest thing that ever grew Beside a human door!
Seite 207 - His long red cloak, well brush'd 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 ! But, finding soon a smoother road Beneath his well-shod feet, The snorting beast began to trot, Which galled him in his seat. So, Fair and softly...
Seite 205 - On horseback after we." He soon replied, " I do admire Of womankind but one, And you are she, my dearest dear, Therefore it shall be done. " I am a linen-draper bold, As all the world doth know, And my good friend the Calender Will lend his horse to go.
Seite 51 - That, father, will I gladly do ; Tis scarcely afternoon — • The Minster clock has just struck two, And yonder is the moon.
Seite 189 - Upon this, rising cheerfully out of my bed, my heart was not only comforted, but I was guided and encouraged to pray earnestly to God for deliverance. When I had done praying, I took up my Bible, and opening it to read, the first words that presented to me were, " Wait on the Lord, and be of good cheer, and He shall strengthen thy heart; wait, I say, on the Lord.