St. Nicholas, Volum 11Mary Mapes Dodge Scribner & Company, 1884 |
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Pàgina 507
... stood by the door , At the sight of a spider , they broke loose and ran ; And Robbie sat wailing as never before . His lines were all tangled , and broken , and torn . The rose - bush rained petals , and sprang back in scorn . For ...
... stood by the door , At the sight of a spider , they broke loose and ran ; And Robbie sat wailing as never before . His lines were all tangled , and broken , and torn . The rose - bush rained petals , and sprang back in scorn . For ...
Pàgina 511
... stood for , a good many times ; and now I am glad that I know it means ' decked with gold . ' But I can't see the use of giving Latin and Greek names to birds and things , nowadays . " Perhaps I can explain it to you , " said the master ...
... stood for , a good many times ; and now I am glad that I know it means ' decked with gold . ' But I can't see the use of giving Latin and Greek names to birds and things , nowadays . " Perhaps I can explain it to you , " said the master ...
Pàgina 512
... stood by men of science the world over . " " Can't a person be a good ornithologist without knowing Latin and Greek ? " Gaspar inquired . " Oh , yes ; but he will find it very useful indeed to know those languages , especially as some ...
... stood by men of science the world over . " " Can't a person be a good ornithologist without knowing Latin and Greek ? " Gaspar inquired . " Oh , yes ; but he will find it very useful indeed to know those languages , especially as some ...
Pàgina 520
... stood ; they constructed aqueducts to bring water from streams ever so many miles away ; and they were at work all the time upon some great building enterprise . The Prince did not seem to take much interest in the works which were ...
... stood ; they constructed aqueducts to bring water from streams ever so many miles away ; and they were at work all the time upon some great building enterprise . The Prince did not seem to take much interest in the works which were ...
Pàgina 521
... stood upon a hill , there lived an Inquisitive Dwarf , whose whole object in life was to find out what people were doing and why they did it . From the top of this tower he generally managed to see all that was going on in the sur ...
... stood upon a hill , there lived an Inquisitive Dwarf , whose whole object in life was to find out what people were doing and why they did it . From the top of this tower he generally managed to see all that was going on in the sur ...
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ACROSTIC answered asked Bäbele beautiful bees began Benny Bijah bird brave called cried Daisy Dalzell DEAR ST eggs exclaimed eyes face father feet fire flowers followed Frederick of Hohenstaufen Frieda friends Gaspar give hand head heard heart Heth horse Italian bee JACK-IN-THE-PULPIT Jemmy Button keep killed King knew La Zisa Lanty laughed letters little girl live looked Mamma Marvin master MAURICE THOMPSON Miss Orne Molly morning mother narwhal Neil and Hugh never NICHOLAS night patroon Pete Pike pretty Prince Queen Ranald Rensselaerswyck replied Saracen scarlet tanager seemed Shep shoot shot side soon stood story sure tell thing thou thought took tree turned Uncle Charley voice walk Walter the Chancellor wild wish wont woods word Yapoos young
Passatges populars
Pàgina 904 - The Queen of Hearts She made some tarts, All on a summer's day; The Knave of Hearts He stole those tarts, And took them clean away. The King of Hearts Called for the tarts, And beat the Knave full sore; The Knave of Hearts Brought back the tarts, And vowed he'd steal no more.
Pàgina 558 - Now as the armed troops stood thick of men upon the bridge, and there were likewise many heaps of stones and other weapons upon it, and the piles under it being loosened and broken, the bridge gave way ; and a great part of the men upon it fell into the river, and all the others fled, some into the castle, some into Southwark.
Pàgina 983 - The applause of listening senates to command, The threats of pain and ruin to despise, To scatter plenty o'er a smiling land, And read their...
Pàgina 558 - ... them so many stones and missile weapons, such as arrows and spears, that neither helmet nor shield could hold out against it; and the ships themselves were so greatly damaged that many retreated out of it.
Pàgina 952 - Were half the power that fills the world with terror, Were half the wealth bestowed on camps and courts, Given to redeem the human mind from error, There were no need of arsenals or forts: The warrior's name would be a name abhorred!
Pàgina 983 - The primal duties shine aloft — like stars ; The charities that soothe, and heal, and bless, Are scattered at the feet of Man — like flowers.
Pàgina 697 - Washington avowed, when the great struggle was over, that, " if all the States had done their duty as well as the little State of Connecticut, the war would have been ended long ago.
Pàgina 983 - No flocks that range the valley free, To slaughter I condemn: Taught by that Power that pities me, I learn to pity them...
Pàgina 558 - Southwark there was a bridge, so broad that two waggons could pass each other upon it. On the bridge were raised barricades, both towers and wooden parapets, in the direction of the river, which were nearly breast high ; and under the bridge were piles driven into the bottom of the river. Now when the attack was made the troops stood on the bridge everywhere, and defended themselves. King Ethelred was very anxious to get possession of the bridge, and he called together all the chiefs to consult how...
Pàgina 868 - Its beam on the battle, is set ; But enough of its glory remains on each sword To light us to victory yet...