The Pacific Coast First [-fifth] Reader, Volum 3A. L. Bancroft, 1874 |
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Andrew Arthur Rich asked basket beautiful bird black tea bright brother bugs Charley cheer CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS clothes cold cruel dear earth eyes faston father flag of England flowers forest Fred friends grew ground happy heard horse Isaac Mills John journey kind knife land leaves lion little boy little girl live Lizzie look Martin Lee morning mother mountain Nelly Gray never night north wind doth ocean oŭs Pacific Pacific Ocean Pine Tree pleasant poor thing quarrel river Dee sail Santa Claus scorpion snow soft Song-thrush soon spring squirrel Stew Summer Moon sweet tell thought Tom Egan trade turn voice wagon watch Whip-poor-Will whips rushed wild Willie wind doth blow winter WORD LESSONS young
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Pàgina 121 - If a son shall ask bread of any of you that is a father, will he give him a stone ? or if he ask a fish, will he for a fish give him a serpent ? or if he shall ask an egg, will he offer him a scorpion ? If ye then, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children, how much more shall your heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to them that ask him ? " And he was casting out a devil, and it was dumb.
Pàgina 37 - THE mountain and the squirrel Had a quarrel ; And the former called the latter " Little Prig. Bun replied, " You are doubtless very big ; But all sorts of things and weather Must be taken in together, To make up a year And a sphere. And I think it no disgrace To occupy my place. If I'm not so large as you, You are not so small as I, And not half so spry. I'll not deny you make A very pretty squirrel track ; Talents differ ; all is well and wisely put ; If I cannot carry forests on my back, Neither...
Pàgina 192 - Humming-birds and honey-bees; For my sport the squirrel played, Plied the snouted mole his spade; For my taste the blackberry cone Purpled over hedge and stone; Laughed the brook for my delight Through the day and through the night...
Pàgina 32 - Mid pleasures and palaces though we may roam, Be it ever so humble, there's no place like home ; A charm from the skies seems to hallow us there, Which, seek through the world, is ne'er met with elsewhere. Home ! home ! sweet, sweet home ! There's no place like home...
Pàgina 125 - What is it?" '' Beware! Beware! The rapids are below you!'' Now you see the water foaming all around. See how fast you pass that point! Up with the helm! Now turn. Pull hard! quick! quick!
Pàgina 27 - Tis a lesson you should heed — Try, try again. If at first you don't succeed, Try, try again ; Then your courage should appear, For, if you will persevere, You will conquer, never fear : Try, try again...
Pàgina 198 - My brother John and I. And when the ground was white with snow, And I could run and slide, My brother John was forced to go, And he lies by her side.
Pàgina 170 - Dare they do it?" "Who is speaking?" "What's the news?" "What of Adams?
Pàgina 192 - Laughed the brook for my delight Through the day and through the night, Whispering at the garden wall, Talked with me from fall to fall; Mine the sand-rimmed pickerel pond Mine the walnut slopes beyond, Mine, on bending orchard trees, Apples of Hesperides!
Pàgina 193 - O'er me, like a regal tent, Cloudy-ribbed, the sunset bent, Purple-curtained, fringed with gold. Looped in many a wind-swung fold; While for music came the play Of the pied frogs' orchestra; And, to light the noisy choir, Lit the fly his lamp of fire.