Poor Jack. The settlers in CanadaColonial Press Company, 1896 |
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... door as she left the house , singing at the very highest pitch of her voice , " Dickory , dickory , dock ; the mouse ran up the clock , " & c . My father wished her to come and live with him on board the frigate ; but to that my mother ...
... door as she left the house , singing at the very highest pitch of her voice , " Dickory , dickory , dock ; the mouse ran up the clock , " & c . My father wished her to come and live with him on board the frigate ; but to that my mother ...
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... door of our house , which opened into Fisher's Alley , to prevent me , and afterwards my sister , from crawling out . Fisher's Alley is a very narrow street , and what was said in a room on one side of it can be heard on the other , and ...
... door of our house , which opened into Fisher's Alley , to prevent me , and afterwards my sister , from crawling out . Fisher's Alley is a very narrow street , and what was said in a room on one side of it can be heard on the other , and ...
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... door looking on , which she had not perceived . My father then came in . What's your name , my lad ? " said he . 66 66 Tommy Saunders , ” replied I , rubbing myself ; for the frying - pan was very hot , and my trousers very much out of ...
... door looking on , which she had not perceived . My father then came in . What's your name , my lad ? " said he . 66 66 Tommy Saunders , ” replied I , rubbing myself ; for the frying - pan was very hot , and my trousers very much out of ...
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... door that the neighbours might not hear . Having so done , she turned to my father , who had resumed his seat and his pipe . 66 Well , " said she , putting her apron to her eyes , “ you have been away a good six years , and left me to ...
... door that the neighbours might not hear . Having so done , she turned to my father , who had resumed his seat and his pipe . 66 Well , " said she , putting her apron to her eyes , “ you have been away a good six years , and left me to ...
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... door , but my father was before- hand with her : he turned the key , and , to the astonish- ment of Virginia and me , he seized my mother , and , holding her at arm's length , gave her several blows - not severe ones , I must ...
... door , but my father was before- hand with her : he turned the key , and , to the astonish- ment of Virginia and me , he seized my mother , and , holding her at arm's length , gave her several blows - not severe ones , I must ...
Términos y frases comunes
afterwards appeared asked beach Bessy better boat boatswain cabin called captain Chapter coxswain cried dear deck Dick doctor door eyes feel fellow Fisher's Alley French frigate gave give Greenwich guns hand handspike head hear heard Hoist the colours Hospital James O'Connor knew Lady Hercules Lady O'Connor Ladyship laughing leave lieutenant liquorice look lugger Maddox man-of-war married mate messmate midshipman mind Morlaix morning mother never night Oh-e-oh old Nanny passed perceived Peter Anderson pilot pipe Poor Jack pretty pulled recollect replied my father river round sail Saunders seamen sent shillings ship shore Sir Hercules Sir James sister soon Spicer St Felix suppose taffrail talk tell there's things thought told Tom Saunders took turned vessel Virginia walked widow wind wish young
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Página 45 - There was an old woman who lived In a shoe, She had so many children, she didn't know what to do. She gave them some broth without any bread, She whipped them all soundly and put them to bed.
Página 9 - Hey, Diddle, Diddle, The cat and the fiddle, The cow jumped over the moon. The little dog laughed To see such sport, And the dish ran away with the spoon.
Página 55 - JACK and Jill went up the hill, To fetch a pail of water; Jack fell down and broke his crown And Jill came tumbling after.
Página 45 - Little Jack Horner Sat in a corner Eating his Christmas pie. He put in his thumb And pulled out a plum And said:
Página 120 - Farewell and adieu to you, Spanish ladies! Farewell and adieu to you, ladies of Spain!
Página 136 - ... there is more joy over one sinner that repenteth, than over ninety and nine just persons who need no repentance.
Página 120 - FAREWELL, and adieu to you Spanish ladies, Farewell, and adieu to you ladies of Spain ! For we've received orders for to sail for old England, But we hope in a short time to see you again.
Página 120 - We'll rant and we'll roar, like true British sailors, We'll rant and we'll roar across the salt seas ; Until we strike soundings In the Channel of old England, (From Ushant to Scilly 'tis thirty-five leagues).
Página 290 - At a later period, for this human vehicle was substituted a more suitable conveyance ; "the wherries came in as far as they could, and were met by a horse and cart, which took out the passengers, and carried them through the mud and water to the hard ground."— Marryatt,
Página 121 - tis thirty-five leagues. We hove our ship to when the wind was sou'-west, boys, We hove our ship to for to strike soundings clear, Then we filled our main tops'l and bore right away, boys, And right up the Channel our course we did steer.