Longmans' 'ship' Literary Readers: Book II.Longmans, Green, 1898 - 135 páginas |
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Términos y frases comunes
an'-gel asked bark Beaks or Bills ber'-ries birds Blackie bod'-ies bright bright eye brown thrush Brownie car'-ried caught chicken claws climbed clothes COMMON TOAD Coo-ee cried cuckoo dai'-sies dain'-ties dear Dolly Dorking Dormer duck eggs emp'-ties eyes father frock frog frog'-gies froggies garden GEORGE MACDONALD girl goose ground hairy ear Half Chick Harry Hill Harry Hunter head heard hind hole hoop hungry JACK kill kind leave legs LESSON Little by little little pig Little Red Hen Little White Lily live look Lucy monster morning mother mouse mouth nest never night pulls quar'-rel rain robin sings sleep soft soon swal'-lowed tadpole tail teeth thing Tiny tired toad trees voice wa'-ter walk wanted warm watch wheat Willie window wings worm
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Página 131 - Don't meddle! don't touch! little girl, little boy, Or the world will lose some of its joy! Now I'm glad! now I'm free! And I always shall be, If you never bring sorrow to me." So the merry brown thrush sings away in the tree, To you and to me, to you and to me; And he sings all the day, little girl, little boy, "Oh, the world's running over with joy! But long it won't be, Don't you know? Don't you see? Unless we are as good as can be!
Página 35 - ... children, the sun is gone down, And the dews of night arise ; Come, come, leave off play, and let us away, Till the morning appears in the skies." •'' No, no, let us play, for it is yet day, And we cannot go to sleep ; Besides, in the sky the little birds fly, And the hills are all covered with sheep." " Well, well, go and play till 'the light fades away, And then go home to bed.
Página 93 - Where did you get those arms and hands ? Love made itself into bonds and bands. Feet, whence did you come, you darling things ? From the same box as the cherubs' wings. How did they all just come to be you ? God thought about me, and so I grew. But how did you come to us, you dear ? God thought about you, and so I am here.
Página 91 - Where did you come from, baby dear? Out of the everywhere into the here. Where did you get those eyes so blue? •Out of the sky as I came through.
Página 50 - oh, no! I wouldn't treat a poor bird so. I gave wool the nest to line, But the nest was none of mine. Baa ! Baa !" said the sheep ; " oh, no I wouldn't treat a poor bird so.
Página 35 - SONG WHEN the voices of children are heard on the green, And laughing is heard on the hill, My heart is at rest within my breast, And everything else is still. ' Then come home, my children, the sun is gone down, And the dews of night arise; Come, come, leave off play, and let us away Till the morning appears in the skies.
Página 61 - Little white Lily Smells very sweet: On her head sunshine, Rain at her feet. Thanks to the sunshine, Thanks to the rain! Little white Lily Is happy...
Página 79 - Spin!" said the mother; "We spin," said the ten ; So they spun lace webs In their sly little den.
Página 17 - I'll well employ, Learning a little every day, And not spending all my time in play. And still this rule in my mind shall dwell :' Whatever I do, I will do it well.' Little by little, I'll learn to know The treasured wisdom of long ago ; And one of these days perhaps we'll see That the world will be the better for me.
Página 60 - Little white Lily Sat by a stone, Drooping and waiting Till the sun shone. Little white Lily Sunshine has fed ; Little white Lily Is lifting her head. Little white Lily Said, " It is good ; Little white Lily's Clothing and food.