Lem, a New England Village Boy: His Adventures and His MishapsCharles Scribner's Sons, 1901 - 301 páginas |
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... through the hay into which he had bur- rowed , he remembered all the stories of giants and ogres , ghosts and hobgoblins , that he had ever heard . Whatever was in store for him in the 12 LEM : A NEW ENGLAND VILLAGE BOY.
... through the hay into which he had bur- rowed , he remembered all the stories of giants and ogres , ghosts and hobgoblins , that he had ever heard . Whatever was in store for him in the 12 LEM : A NEW ENGLAND VILLAGE BOY.
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... story . Lem thought that the awful smell of burning locofoco matches was just about right for Demo- crats ; for Lem was a very ardent Whig , and that very day , as he was coming home from school , happening to see Old Man Leighton ...
... story . Lem thought that the awful smell of burning locofoco matches was just about right for Demo- crats ; for Lem was a very ardent Whig , and that very day , as he was coming home from school , happening to see Old Man Leighton ...
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... story of the building , which was not high from the ground . In a cor- ner of the yard was a pile of empty boxes and barrels ; these being carefully put together in a tall pile , gave him means of scaling the fence , and in a few ...
... story of the building , which was not high from the ground . In a cor- ner of the yard was a pile of empty boxes and barrels ; these being carefully put together in a tall pile , gave him means of scaling the fence , and in a few ...
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... story told of a mother whose boy came howling home from the school of the lady who used to tie up her scholars by the thumbs ; and that boy's legs were welted with the blows of a green switch , and bits of green willow - bark were ...
... story told of a mother whose boy came howling home from the school of the lady who used to tie up her scholars by the thumbs ; and that boy's legs were welted with the blows of a green switch , and bits of green willow - bark were ...
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... story . But he rallied and said , " No , I didn't . " The old lady looked at him severely for a mo- ment ; but Maria said , " Law , Ma , how could you expect such a nice little boy to deliver such a cruel message as that ; and the Brays ...
... story . But he rallied and said , " No , I didn't . " The old lady looked at him severely for a mo- ment ; but Maria said , " Law , Ma , how could you expect such a nice little boy to deliver such a cruel message as that ; and the Brays ...
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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...