Lem, a New England Village Boy: His Adventures and His MishapsCharles Scribner's Sons, 1901 - 301 páginas |
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... locofoco meant self - lighting , and these matches were supposed to light themselves , al- though they really didn't ... Locofocos ; and this HIS FAMILY AND HIS HOME 23.
... locofoco meant self - lighting , and these matches were supposed to light themselves , al- though they really didn't ... Locofocos ; and this HIS FAMILY AND HIS HOME 23.
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... locofoco matches , and by the light of these , they held their meeting . " " Somebody must have been kept busy scratch- ing matches all the time , " said Lem . " And the awful smell ! " added Hal , who was standing by to hear the story ...
... locofoco matches , and by the light of these , they held their meeting . " " Somebody must have been kept busy scratch- ing matches all the time , " said Lem . " And the awful smell ! " added Hal , who was standing by to hear the story ...
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... Locofoco , and how the Locofocos got their name by their burn- ing locofoco matches once upon a time . soon forgot all about the name of the matches , but , following the example of the grown folks of Fairport , he never knew the ...
... Locofoco , and how the Locofocos got their name by their burn- ing locofoco matches once upon a time . soon forgot all about the name of the matches , but , following the example of the grown folks of Fairport , he never knew the ...
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... Locofoco boy was Ned Williams , the drum- mer . Jo Murch at once insisted that Ned should be expelled from the ranks . " We are all for Tip- pecanoe and Tyler too , " said Jo ; " and we don't want any Locofocos in the ranks . expelled ...
... Locofoco boy was Ned Williams , the drum- mer . Jo Murch at once insisted that Ned should be expelled from the ranks . " We are all for Tip- pecanoe and Tyler too , " said Jo ; " and we don't want any Locofocos in the ranks . expelled ...
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... Locofoco , " said George Howe , who was always ready with a remedy for any trouble . This was put to vote with all solemnity , and it was agreed to . " Ned Williams ! take two steps from the ranks ! " shouted Captain Stevens ; and the ...
... Locofoco , " said George Howe , who was always ready with a remedy for any trouble . This was put to vote with all solemnity , and it was agreed to . " Ned Williams ! take two steps from the ranks ! " shouted Captain Stevens ; and the ...
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Lem, a New England Village Boy: His Adventures and His Mishaps (Classic Reprint) Noah Brooks Sin vista previa disponible - 2016 |
Lem, a New England Village Boy: His Adventures and His Mishaps (Classic Reprint) Noah Brooks Sin vista previa disponible - 2018 |
Términos y frases comunes
Aaron Alice Almira asked Aunt Stover Back Cove ball Boston bougars British brother cabin called Canova Captain clams cold door doughnuts Fairport boys fence fight fire floor front George George Bridges Gulf Stream Hafiz Hal's hand happened head heard Island knew laughed Lem felt Lem thought Lem's father Lemmie Lemuel Locofoco looked Madam Parker Master Parker Master Pingree Master's school mates Miss Lavinia mother Murch Ned Martin never night Old Man Leighton once Otis Stevens Parker family Parker house Pat Adams Penobscot Bay Persian boy queer Riverport rock sail salamander Sam Perkins scared schoolhouse schooner ship shipyard shore shouted side sight skating skipper small boy snow stones stood story strange street tell things told Twyford Uncle Eben village Whig wind window wonder wood wreck
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Página 144 - That kissed the maiden all forlorn, That milked the cow with the crumpled horn, That tossed the dog, That worried the cat, "- %.? That killed the rat, That ate the malt, That lay in the house that Jack built.
Página 144 - That lay in the house that Jack built. This is the cock that crowed in the morn, That waked the priest all shaven and shorn...
Página 157 - Thirty days hath September, April, June, and November, February has twenty-eight alone, All the rest have thirty-one ; Excepting leap year, that's the time When February's days are twenty-nine.
Página 144 - THE HOUSE THAT JACK BUILT This is the farmer sowing his corn, That kept the cock that crowed in the morn, That waked the priest all shaven and shorn, That married the man all tattered and torn, That kissed the maiden all forlorn, That milked the cow with the crumpled horn, That tossed the dog That worried the cat That killed the rat That ate the malt That lay in the house that Jack built.
Página 141 - And you'll see on a time, if you follow my ditty, How he took a short walk up to Washington City.
Página 142 - Our country through, It is the ball that's rolling on, For Tippecanoe and Tyler too...