Reading books, adapted to the requirements of the Revised code, ed. by A.R. Grant. Standard 1-6, Volumen3Alexander Ronald Grant 1870 |
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... called herself his aunt , but was no relation . She was willing to keep him for 2s . 6d . a week from the parish , but little enough of that 2s . 6d . was ever spent upon poor Willie , who roamed about like a stray dog , eat turnips ...
... called herself his aunt , but was no relation . She was willing to keep him for 2s . 6d . a week from the parish , but little enough of that 2s . 6d . was ever spent upon poor Willie , who roamed about like a stray dog , eat turnips ...
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... called . A valuable horse of Smith's was very ill ; the farmer had sat up with it himself one night , and the next , gave it into the charge of his head man . Willie begged to stay with him , and the man said , " Well , you'll be no ...
... called . A valuable horse of Smith's was very ill ; the farmer had sat up with it himself one night , and the next , gave it into the charge of his head man . Willie begged to stay with him , and the man said , " Well , you'll be no ...
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... In two hours her mother got home , but she looked very ill , turned quite white , and would have fallen if Alice had not caught her . Bessie called in their neighbour , Mrs. Smith , who bathed her head with B 2 THIRD STANDARD . 27.
... In two hours her mother got home , but she looked very ill , turned quite white , and would have fallen if Alice had not caught her . Bessie called in their neighbour , Mrs. Smith , who bathed her head with B 2 THIRD STANDARD . 27.
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... called , that she thought from morning till night . She never entered into other persons ' feelings , or had any sympathy for those who lost the prizes that she won . It was not till she felt likely to lose her mother , that she found ...
... called , that she thought from morning till night . She never entered into other persons ' feelings , or had any sympathy for those who lost the prizes that she won . It was not till she felt likely to lose her mother , that she found ...
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... called with a piercing call , And ruffled and fluttered your feathers , And tried to appeal to them all . But never a one would heed you , For how could they guess or know That the bird was asking their succour For the woman who loved ...
... called with a piercing call , And ruffled and fluttered your feathers , And tried to appeal to them all . But never a one would heed you , For how could they guess or know That the bird was asking their succour For the woman who loved ...
Términos y frases comunes
Africa Alice arithmetic prize baby battle of Waterloo beasts beautiful Belgium Bessie better bird brings called capital carriage Charles child church clean clever County Antrim dear dress drink drowned Dutch England English father flowers fond garden girl give Government.-A heard hope horses Ireland Italy Jones Julia keep king lake Ladoga lakes land leaves exactly alike Letty little Robin Redbreast little schooner live London look mistress mother mountains Musgrove nest never night Norris nosegays numbers Pat Maloney Patty Larkins plants plenty poor pretty Queen remember river roots round Russia Ruth sail schooner Scotland servant shillings slate Spain Straits of Dover sums tell things thought Tim Larkins to-morrow told town travellers tuberous root Turkey turn for house-work Williams Willie wolves woman wonder
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Página 92 - You friendly Earth, how far do you go, With the wheat-fields that nod and the rivers that flow, With cities and gardens, and cliffs and isles, And people upon you for thousands of miles? Ah! you are so great, and I am so small, I...
Página 46 - To-whit! to-whit! to-whee! Will you listen to me? Who stole four eggs I laid, And the nice nest I made"?" " Not I," said the the cow, " Moo-oo! Such a thing I'd never do. I gave you a wisp of hay, But didn't take your nest away. Not I,
Página 90 - January brings the snow, Makes our feet and fingers glow. February brings the rain, Thaws the frozen lake again. March brings breezes loud and shrill, Stirs the dancing daffodil. April brings the primrose sweet, Scatters daisies at our feet May brings flocks of pretty lambs, Skipping by their fleecy dams. June brings tulips, lilies, roses, Fills the children's hands with posies. Hot July brings cooling showers, Apricots and lovely flowers.
Página 48 - I think I never heard Of anything so mean." "It is very cruel, too," Said little Alice Neal; "I wonder if he knew How sad the bird would feel?
Página 47 - 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 118 - The children of Holland take pleasure in making, What the children of England take pleasure in breaking;" I believe their bijouterie and nouveautes are chiefly manufactured for the foreign markets.
Página 90 - You conceive that what is worth doing at all is worth doing well...
Página 48 - Don't ask me again, Why, I haven'ta chick Would do such a trick. We all gave her a feather, And she wove them together. I'd scorn to intrude On her and her brood. Cluck! Cluck!" said the hen, "Don't ask me again." "Chirr-a-whirr! Chirr-a-whirr! All the birds make a stir! Let us find out his name, And all cry 'for shame!'" "I would not rob a bird," Said little Mary Green; "I think I never heard Of anything so mean.
Página 103 - Welsh princes, and thus ended the independence of Wales. Since that time the Welsh have been a part of the British nation, and they now weave stockings and dig coal and iron...
Página 46 - Bow-wow! I wouldn't be so mean, anyhow! I gave hairs the nest to make, But the nest I did not take. Not I,