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... heard him , and came to the top of the stairs , and said , John , who is that ? And the man said , It is a rude boy , sir , who says he will see you , and he will not tell me what he wants . 8. Let him come up , then , said the squire ...
... heard him , and came to the top of the stairs , and said , John , who is that ? And the man said , It is a rude boy , sir , who says he will see you , and he will not tell me what he wants . 8. Let him come up , then , said the squire ...
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... heard him sing , and saw him hop on the floor ; so in she came , and sprang on the poor bird , and ran down stairs with him in her mouth . 15. Rose saw her come down , and gave a loud scream , and tried to stop her ; 28 TOWN'S SECOND ...
... heard him sing , and saw him hop on the floor ; so in she came , and sprang on the poor bird , and ran down stairs with him in her mouth . 15. Rose saw her come down , and gave a loud scream , and tried to stop her ; 28 TOWN'S SECOND ...
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... heard him , and on went the horse at a great rate , till at last John was thrown out , and broke his leg and arm in the fall . 16. Here was a sad thing ! but it was his own fault ; he chose to do what he was told not to do , and so he ...
... heard him , and on went the horse at a great rate , till at last John was thrown out , and broke his leg and arm in the fall . 16. Here was a sad thing ! but it was his own fault ; he chose to do what he was told not to do , and so he ...
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... heard taught speed hitch bark snow means stiff bleak tract quick drank freeze scent drifts arms built search coax ... heard the cold winds blow . Yes , my dear , said she ; you are such a good boy to read , I will tell you one . 2. I ...
... heard taught speed hitch bark snow means stiff bleak tract quick drank freeze scent drifts arms built search coax ... heard the cold winds blow . Yes , my dear , said she ; you are such a good boy to read , I will tell you one . 2. I ...
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Consisting of Easy and Progressive Lessons Salem Town. her , I once heard of two men who were very kind . 3. They built a house in a land of high , bleak hills , where the snows fell so deep , and the drifts were so large , that folks ...
Consisting of Easy and Progressive Lessons Salem Town. her , I once heard of two men who were very kind . 3. They built a house in a land of high , bleak hills , where the snows fell so deep , and the drifts were so large , that folks ...
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Page 21 - To do to others as I would That they should do to me, Will make me honest, kind, and good, As children ought to be.
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Page 88 - Mary had a little lamb, Its fleece was white as snow, And everywhere that Mary went The lamb was sure to go; He followed her to school one day — That was against the rule. It made the children laugh and play To see a lamb at school.
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Page 70 - The birds can warble, and the young lambs can bleat, but we can open our lips in His praise, we can speak of all His goodness.
Page 159 - Whatever he touches turns to ice. If he were to strike you with his cold hand, you would be quite stiff and dead, like a piece of marble. Youths and maidens, do you see him ? He is coming fast upon us, and soon he will be here. Tell me, if you know, who is he, and what is his name.
Page 75 - Twould make the earth a cheerless place, Should we dispense with these. The little birds — how fond they play ! Do not disturb their sport ; But let them warble forth their songs Till winter cuts them short. Don't kill the birds — the happy birds That bless the field and grove : So innocent to look upon, They claim our warmest love.
Page 175 - The sun is glorious, but He that made the sun is more glorious than he. The eye beholdeth Him not, for His brightness is more dazzling than we could bear.
Page 97 - Three little graves, ranged side by side, My close attention drew; O'er two, the tall grass, bending, sighed, And one seemed fresh and new.
Page 104 - Who told her how to weave it best, And lay the twigs across ? Who taught the busy bee to...