Foundation Readers, Libro 4Educational publishing Company, 1911 |
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Página 155
... Clutch and Kind . They kept their sheep on the plain where the grass was green a great part of the year , and across which ran three little brooks whose waters sang the whole day long . Clutch was a selfish , greedy fellow , but Kind ...
... Clutch and Kind . They kept their sheep on the plain where the grass was green a great part of the year , and across which ran three little brooks whose waters sang the whole day long . Clutch was a selfish , greedy fellow , but Kind ...
Página 156
... Clutch , and gave him the highest price for it . Now Clutch was greedy , and the more money he re- ceived the more money he wanted . He hoarded his money and found fault with Kind when he asked for a few coins . to buy food . Clutch ...
... Clutch , and gave him the highest price for it . Now Clutch was greedy , and the more money he re- ceived the more money he wanted . He hoarded his money and found fault with Kind when he asked for a few coins . to buy food . Clutch ...
Página 157
... Clutch would not listen to him . " See how the wool burdens their backs , " said Clutch . " The frost will soon be here ; the breath of the Winter King is now on the leaves and grasses ; the sheep will need the covering to keep them ...
... Clutch would not listen to him . " See how the wool burdens their backs , " said Clutch . " The frost will soon be here ; the breath of the Winter King is now on the leaves and grasses ; the sheep will need the covering to keep them ...
Página 158
... Clutch , with his bag and shears , and Kind , with his crook and pipe , said good - bye to the cottage , and away they went over the plain and up the hills . The shepherds came out of their cottages to watch the brothers as they trudged ...
... Clutch , with his bag and shears , and Kind , with his crook and pipe , said good - bye to the cottage , and away they went over the plain and up the hills . The shepherds came out of their cottages to watch the brothers as they trudged ...
Página 159
... Clutch hung back from fear , " tell us what land this is and where we can find work . We are both shepherds , and although our sheep are lost , we can keep flocks from straying . " " These are the Hill - Pastures , " said the old man ...
... Clutch hung back from fear , " tell us what land this is and where we can find work . We are both shepherds , and although our sheep are lost , we can keep flocks from straying . " " These are the Hill - Pastures , " said the old man ...
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Página 129 - I steal by lawns and grassy plots, I slide by hazel covers; I move the sweet forget-me-nots That grow for happy lovers. I slip, I slide, I gloom, I glance, Among my skimming swallows; I make the netted sunbeam dance Against my sandy shallows. I murmur under moon and stars In brambly wildernesses; I linger by my shingly bars; I loiter round my cresses; And out again I curve and flow To join the brimming river: For men may come and men may go, But I go on for ever.
Página 15 - I was fatigued with traveling, rowing, and want of rest ; I was very hungry, and my whole stock of cash consisted of a Dutch dollar and about a shilling in copper.
Página 195 - Up the oak-tree, close beside him, Sprang the squirrel, Adjidaumo, In and out among the branches, Coughed and chattered from the oak-tree, Laughed, and said between his laughing, "Do not shoot me, Hiawatha!" And the rabbit from his pathway Leaped aside, and at a distance Sat erect upon his haunches, Half in fear and half in frolic, Saying to the little hunter, "Do not shoot me, Hiawatha!
Página 62 - Unskilful he to note the card Of prudent lore, Till billows rage, and gales blow hard, And whelm him o'er! Such fate to suffering worth is given.
Página 253 - Forward, the Light Brigade!" Was there a man dismayed ? Not though the soldiers knew Some one had blundered. Theirs not to make reply, Theirs not to reason why, Theirs but to do and die!
Página 197 - For upon the highest corner of a large window there dwelt a certain spider, swollen up to the first magnitude by the destruction of infinite numbers of flies, whose spoils lay scattered before the gates of his palace, like human bones before the cave of some giant.
Página 106 - BOY'S SONG. WHERE the pools are bright and deep, Where the gray trout lies asleep, Up the river and o'er the lea, That's the way for Billy and me. Where the blackbird sings the latest, Where the hawthorn blooms the sweetest, Where the nestlings chirp and flee, That's the way for Billy and me.
Página 235 - With his knife the tree he girdled ; Just beneath its lowest branches, Just above the roots, he cut it, Till the sap came oozing outward ; Down the trunk, from top to bottom, Sheer he cleft the bark asunder, With a wooden wedge he raised it, Stripped it from the trunk unbroken. " Give me of your boughs, O Cedar ! Of your strong and pliant branches, My canoe to make more steady, Make more strong and firm beneath me...
Página 202 - The cock is crowing, The stream is flowing, The small birds twitter, The lake doth glitter, The green field sleeps in the sun; The oldest and youngest Are at work with the strongest; The cattle are grazing, Their heads never raising; There are forty feeding like one! Like an army defeated The Snow hath retreated, And now doth fare ill On the top of the bare hill...
Página 201 - You boast indeed of being obliged to no other creature, but of drawing and spinning out all from yourself; that is to say, if we may judge of the liquor in the vessel by what issues out, you possess a good plentiful store of dirt and poison in your breast; and, though I would by no means lessen or disparage your genuine stock of either, yet I doubt you are somewhat obliged, for an increase of both, to a little foreign assistance.