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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Página 57
... clean the table . The fire is out , so you may rake out the grate , and lay the fire - put your cinders in the cinder - sifter . " " Our sifter has been broken ever so long ; I put the ashes in the dust - hole . " " Do you ? you must ...
... clean the table . The fire is out , so you may rake out the grate , and lay the fire - put your cinders in the cinder - sifter . " " Our sifter has been broken ever so long ; I put the ashes in the dust - hole . " " Do you ? you must ...
Página 58
... cleaning , give them a word or a look which brightens them up , poor little wee things . " Long before the fortnight ... clean floors ; nor did she for- get her school learning , neatness saves a good deal of time , and there was hardly ...
... cleaning , give them a word or a look which brightens them up , poor little wee things . " Long before the fortnight ... clean floors ; nor did she for- get her school learning , neatness saves a good deal of time , and there was hardly ...
Página 62
... clean the nurseries . Jack Wilton says I'm a perfect drudge , and so is he to the coach- man and footman , and he doesn't see that I have any call to be anybody's drudge . Mrs. Norris is only a servant . Mother . If I were to catch Jack ...
... clean the nurseries . Jack Wilton says I'm a perfect drudge , and so is he to the coach- man and footman , and he doesn't see that I have any call to be anybody's drudge . Mrs. Norris is only a servant . Mother . If I were to catch Jack ...
Página 68
... clean ; my work is never done ; and the place is always in a dirty muddle . The boys are so rude , and call me all the names that ever you heard . My mistress only laughs when I complain , and says hard words break no bones ; and if the ...
... clean ; my work is never done ; and the place is always in a dirty muddle . The boys are so rude , and call me all the names that ever you heard . My mistress only laughs when I complain , and says hard words break no bones ; and if the ...
Página 89
... clean face . If you have any plants in pots , wash their faces , that is their leaves , every day , if they are thick - leaved plants , such as geraniums or myrtles ; if they are more delicate , you must sprinkle them with water . Also ...
... clean face . If you have any plants in pots , wash their faces , that is their leaves , every day , if they are thick - leaved plants , such as geraniums or myrtles ; if they are more delicate , you must sprinkle them with water . Also ...
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,