The Battersea series of standard reading books for boys, Libro 1Edward Stanford, 1878 |
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Términos y frases comunes
afraid animals AUNT EFFIE'S RHYMES BATTERSEA Betimes blackberries BLIND BOY BOY'S GOOD NIGHT bread breast bricks built their nest by-and-by CHARING CROSS Cheshire cheese chick child claws clever clucking hen crocodile crumbs dear DOG SNOW drowned EDWARD STANFORD eggs father FIRE DOG FOLLOW THE LEADER fond frog goat grasshopper green Harry HARRY'S DONKEY hatched heard here's jumped kettle kind kneaded knives laugh lesson little birds little boy little master little mice never nice numbers o'er Once OSTRICH peeping Pincher pity play PONY poor bird PUSSY CAT Quack rabbit Robin Redbreast ROBIN'S NEST ROBIN'S SECRET round saucy scrabble sing sixpence snake SOLDIER song soon sparrow Squeak swallow swim tail tease my mother tell things THROWING STONES tiger Tom Brown tom-tit TOM'S ROBIN tree walk window words Write
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Página 20 - Yes, Edward, yes," replied the maid, " I see the bird on yonder tree ;" The poor boy sighed, and gently said — " Sister, I wish that I could see.
Página 37 - MY MOTHER. I MUST not tease my mother, For she is very kind, And everything she says to me I must directly mind ; For when I was a baby, And could not speak or walk, She let me in her bosom sleep, And taught me how to talk. I must not tease my mother ; And when she likes to read, Or has the headache, I will step Most silently indeed.
Página 13 - My little chicks will soon be hatched, I'll think about it then." The clucking hen sat on her nest, She made it in the hay; And warm and snug beneath her breast A dozen white eggs lay. Crack, crack, went all the eggs; Out dropped the chickens small! "Cluck," said the clucking hen, "Now I have you all. "Come along my little chicks, I'll take a walk with you
Página 3 - To-whit! to-whit! to-whee! Will you listen to me? Who stole four eggs I laid, And the nice nest I made?
Página 20 - The poor boy sighed, and gently said : " Sister, I wish that I could see!" " The flowers, you say, are very fair, And bright green leaves are on the trees, And pretty birds are singing there: How beautiful for one who sees ! " Yet I the fragrant flowers can smell, And I can feel the green leaf's shade, And I can hear the notes that swell From* those dear birds that God has made.
Página 4 - Bow-wow! I wouldn't be so mean, anyhow! I gave the hairs the nest to make, But the nest I did not take. Not I," said the dog,
Página 64 - I have known the time when a pugilistic encounter between two noted champions was almost considered in the light of a national affair ; when tens of thousands of individuals, high and low, meditated and brooded upon it, the first thing in the morning and the last at night, until the great event was decided.
Página 40 - so he climbed on a chair, And peep'd in the cupboard to spy what was there, Which of course he ought not to have done. There stood in the cupboard, so sweet and so nice, A plate of plum-cake in full many a slice, And apples so ripe and so fine.
Página 70 - I play they will call me a sad idle bee, And perhaps turn me out of the hive." " Stop ! stop ! little ant, do not run off so fast, Wait with me a little and play : I hope I shall find a companion at last, You are not so busy as they.
Página 61 - THERE was an old man, who lived in a wood, As you may plainly see ; He said he could do as much work in a day, As his wife could do in three. With all my heart...