Lem, a New England Village Boy: His Adventures and His MishapsCharles Scribner's Sons, 1901 - 301 páginas |
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Página 14
... clothes told where he had been in hiding . Some of the secret tears that he had shed in the darkness of the haymow had left their traces on his cheeks ; and his dejected appearance , so small , so abject , and so woebegone , might have ...
... clothes told where he had been in hiding . Some of the secret tears that he had shed in the darkness of the haymow had left their traces on his cheeks ; and his dejected appearance , so small , so abject , and so woebegone , might have ...
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... to get at those birds , and once he went so far as to bring in from the yard the pole that held up the clothes - line , with which he hoped to knock down the nests . The pole was not long enough HIS FAMILY AND HIS HOME 21.
... to get at those birds , and once he went so far as to bring in from the yard the pole that held up the clothes - line , with which he hoped to knock down the nests . The pole was not long enough HIS FAMILY AND HIS HOME 21.
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... clothes ! " It was the fashion in those days for boys to wear , for their Sunday best , a low - crowned hat , stiff in the brim and crown , light in color and silky . Lem's hat was thought to be very fine in- deed . It had been bought ...
... clothes ! " It was the fashion in those days for boys to wear , for their Sunday best , a low - crowned hat , stiff in the brim and crown , light in color and silky . Lem's hat was thought to be very fine in- deed . It had been bought ...
Página 72
... clothes ; and that made him feel uncom- fortable . Once , when Aunt Stover looked out at him , she said : " Why don't you play ? I never saw such a queer boy . " Lem sulkily thought to himself that he could not play unless he had some ...
... clothes ; and that made him feel uncom- fortable . Once , when Aunt Stover looked out at him , she said : " Why don't you play ? I never saw such a queer boy . " Lem sulkily thought to himself that he could not play unless he had some ...
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... clothes , making wedding - cake , and nursing the sick . Whatever she said was accepted as gospel truth by all the youngsters , no matter whether their parents approved or not . She was full of stories , delightful stories of the past ...
... clothes , making wedding - cake , and nursing the sick . Whatever she said was accepted as gospel truth by all the youngsters , no matter whether their parents approved or not . She was full of stories , delightful stories of the past ...
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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
Pasajes populares
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...