Advanced Second ReaderCowperthwait & Company, 1882 - 160 páginas |
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Términos y frases comunes
barking barn bees Billy Bow-wow bright eyes Brook Hill Buzzy catnip chicks consonants copy Cora Cora's mamma cows dear diacritical marks door Elsie Elsie's eyes Fanny Fido flew fond formed by adding George George's glad Go Let grandma growl head Hunt Jamie jumped kind knew Lapland laugh Lead the children leaving spaces Let the class little birdie little boy live loved mark burn Mary mother navy-yard Nelly never nice night old Mac papa Philip play playmate pretty Prince looked Prince's pull pussy queer Rag-man reindeer review Slate Lesson round the corner seals seemed sheep shore side Sight silent letters soon stay stories storks sweet teacher tell thought three little pigs voice-letter vowel wagon wall box wanted watch wharf Willie wings wish words formed yard
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Página 85 - What does little birdie say In her nest at peep of day ? Let me fly, says little birdie, Mother, let me fly away. Birdie, rest a little longer, Till the little wings are stronger.
Página 77 - Come, little leaves," said the wind one day, "Come o'er the meadows with me and play, Put on your dresses of red and gold; Summer is gone and the days grow cold.
Página 61 - Boy and the Sheep * Lazy sheep, pray tell me why In the pleasant field you lie, Eating grass and daisies white, From the morning till the night: Everything can something do; But what kind of use are you...
Página 139 - STOP, stop, pretty water!" Said Mary, one day, . • To a frolicsome brook That was running away. "You run on so fast! I wish you would stay; My boat and my flowers You will carry away. "But I will run after; Mother says that I may; For I would know where You are running away.
Página 61 - True, it seems a pleasant thing Nipping daisies in the spring; But what chilly nights I pass On the cold and dewy grass, Or pick my scanty dinner where All the ground is brown and bare ! Then the farmer comes at last, When the merry spring is past, Cuts my woolly fleece away, For your coat in wintry day. Little master, this is why In the pleasant fields I lie.
Página 109 - O'er their way? Do you know how low and sweet O'er the pebbles at their feet, Are the words the waves repeat, Night and day ? Have you heard the robins singing, Little one, When the rosy dawn is breaking, — When 'tis done?
Página 94 - POLLY'S DOLLY. Shining eyes, very blue, Opened very wide; Yellow curls, very stiff, Hanging side by side ; Chubby cheeks, very pink, Lips red as holly; No ears and only thumbs, — That's Polly's dolly. Merry eyes, very round, Hair crimped and long ; Two little cherry lips Sending forth a song; Very plump and rather short, Grand ways to dolly ; Fond of games, fond of fun, — That's dolly's Polly.
Página 77 - Cricket, good-bye; we've been friends so long! Little brook, sing us your farewell song; Say you are sorry to see us go, Ah ! you will miss us, right well we know. "Dear little lambs, in your fleecy fold, Mother will keep you from harm and cold ; Fondly we've watched you in vale and glade ; Say, will you dream of our loving shade?
Página 66 - GOOD little boys should never say "I will," and "Give me these"; O, no! that never is the way, But "Mother, if you please.
Página 158 - So live, my child, all through your life, That, be it short or long, Though others may forget your looks They'll not forget your song.