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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... dinner , and , nursing her baby and all , she's quite upset . Here's a shilling ; get a little bit of bacon and a couple of eggs , and get her to make you some tea by the time you come back . I will try whether your boy can't swallow a ...
... dinner , and , nursing her baby and all , she's quite upset . Here's a shilling ; get a little bit of bacon and a couple of eggs , and get her to make you some tea by the time you come back . I will try whether your boy can't swallow a ...
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... . She had but a little sixpence To get her dinner that day ; But she saved the bird from the robber , And gave her one sixpence away . And she made the bird her darling , - She THIRD STANDARD . 31 The Woman and the Bird (poetry)
... . She had but a little sixpence To get her dinner that day ; But she saved the bird from the robber , And gave her one sixpence away . And she made the bird her darling , - She THIRD STANDARD . 31 The Woman and the Bird (poetry)
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... dinner . 99 Charlie sidled up to his sister and said , " Well , I'll do what you want . I'll play at chess with you . ' Julia . You broke one of the men , and lost another ; and you promised me to look for it . Charles . I promised you ...
... dinner . 99 Charlie sidled up to his sister and said , " Well , I'll do what you want . I'll play at chess with you . ' Julia . You broke one of the men , and lost another ; and you promised me to look for it . Charles . I promised you ...
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... dinner . " But , what is the matter ? " said he , when he noticed their red eyes and disconsolate faces . " Nothing , papa , " cried the children . They dried their eyes , and followed their father into the dining - room . CHAPTER II ...
... dinner . " But , what is the matter ? " said he , when he noticed their red eyes and disconsolate faces . " Nothing , papa , " cried the children . They dried their eyes , and followed their father into the dining - room . CHAPTER II ...
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... dinner ; and , as Jack says , that's very aggra- vating , to be kept so prim . I'm not let down to supper at all - have to fetch it up , and sit in the nursery for fear the children should wake . Mother . Well , you are in want of a ...
... dinner ; and , as Jack says , that's very aggra- vating , to be kept so prim . I'm not let down to supper at all - have to fetch it up , and sit in the nursery for fear the children should wake . Mother . Well , you are in want of a ...
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,