The school managers' series of reading books. Standard 1-6. Intr. primer [and] Standard 1-6, Volumen2Alexander Ronald Grant 1874 |
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... give them the command of language so admirably simple and clear . It can have come only from many , and long labours , and these a work of love . " - Spectator . “ A plain and simple telling of the good old tales of the Bible ...
... give them the command of language so admirably simple and clear . It can have come only from many , and long labours , and these a work of love . " - Spectator . “ A plain and simple telling of the good old tales of the Bible ...
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... give anything to get Willie away ! he'll die , shut up there ! all he cared for was being in the fields and the woods , and he knows ever so much about birds , and snails , and squirrels ; he isn't foolish about them ; and , mother , he ...
... give anything to get Willie away ! he'll die , shut up there ! all he cared for was being in the fields and the woods , and he knows ever so much about birds , and snails , and squirrels ; he isn't foolish about them ; and , mother , he ...
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... give me ls . or 1s . 6d . a week if I go there at four o'clock of a day to drive up the cows for milking and feed the pigs . wouldn't cost more than that and the 2s 6d . " Willie " My boy , what can I say ? At church this morning we ...
... give me ls . or 1s . 6d . a week if I go there at four o'clock of a day to drive up the cows for milking and feed the pigs . wouldn't cost more than that and the 2s 6d . " Willie " My boy , what can I say ? At church this morning we ...
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... it , for a cruel boy shall never come near my beasts . Tim . Oh , sir , I didn't think you'd mind ; I'd never hurt anything of yours . Hope , sir , you'll give me the trial ! Willings . Not I , Tim ; not if I SECOND STANDARD . 19.
... it , for a cruel boy shall never come near my beasts . Tim . Oh , sir , I didn't think you'd mind ; I'd never hurt anything of yours . Hope , sir , you'll give me the trial ! Willings . Not I , Tim ; not if I SECOND STANDARD . 19.
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... give it every morning Just as the clock strikes three . From " YOUTHS ' PENNY GAZETTE . " THE ORANGE GIRL . BETTY Baker was born nobody knows where , and was brought up nobody knows how . Poor people are often very good to each other ...
... give it every morning Just as the clock strikes three . From " YOUTHS ' PENNY GAZETTE . " THE ORANGE GIRL . BETTY Baker was born nobody knows where , and was brought up nobody knows how . Poor people are often very good to each other ...
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able Alice answer baby beautiful believe better bird brings called Charles child clean clothes comes deal dear died don't dress drink drowned ends England English father feel fish flowers four garden gave George girl give hand hard head heard heart hope horse hour Italy Jones Julia keep king land leaves lessons Letty light live London look master mean mind mistress morning mother nest never night Norris Number once plants poor pretty remember river roots round Ruth sent servant shillings Smith sometimes soon speak sums sure tell things thought told took town travellers turn Willie wish woman wonder young
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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 91 - 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 gillyflowers. August brings the sheaves of corn, Then the harvest home is...
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 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 103 - WALES is a pretty little country, like England's baby brother. It was conquered long ago by a king of England, who promised the people that they should have a prince to govern them who could not speak a word of English. He then told them his own son, a baby, who could not speak any language at all, should be their prince. Since that time the eldest son of the King of England has been called the Prince of Wales. Wales is very mountainous, and numbers of little sheep graze on the green hills. Welsh...
Página 149 - Africa is bounded on the north by the Mediterranean Sea ; on the west, by the Atlantic Ocean ; on the east, by the Red Sea and the Indian Ocean...
Página 91 - Apricots and gillyflowers. August brings the sheaves of corn, Then the harvest home is borne. Warm September brings the fruit, Sportsmen then begin to shoot.
Página 72 - Dip for it, grope for it — Tis such a loss! Jane finds a drop of dew, Fan finds a stone; I find the thimble, Which is mother's own! Run with it, fly with it — Don't let it fall; All did their best for it — Mother thanks all. Just as we give it her, — Think what a shame! — Ned says he's sure That it isn't the same!