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... Look , John , what a fine book ! 3. I will try to read it well ; for my friend , when he gave it to me , took me by the hand and said , " My dear James , I will give you this book , as I hear you wish to know how to read . 4. " Now ...
... Look , John , what a fine book ! 3. I will try to read it well ; for my friend , when he gave it to me , took me by the hand and said , " My dear James , I will give you this book , as I hear you wish to know how to read . 4. " Now ...
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... . 5. Poor boy ! see how sad he looks . He has no one to take care of him . 6. You know , says Frank , we must be kind to the poor , and do all we can to help them . 7. I will go and get some bread and cheese TOWN'S SECOND READER . 15.
... . 5. Poor boy ! see how sad he looks . He has no one to take care of him . 6. You know , says Frank , we must be kind to the poor , and do all we can to help them . 7. I will go and get some bread and cheese TOWN'S SECOND READER . 15.
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... ? 3. Who else came ? 3. Who were good boys ? 4. What boy did they see in the street ? 5. How did he look ? 7. What did Frank give him ? 11 . What did Paul say ? LESSON III . cage stole meek stroke vile throw jump 16 TOWN'S SECOND READER .
... ? 3. Who else came ? 3. Who were good boys ? 4. What boy did they see in the street ? 5. How did he look ? 7. What did Frank give him ? 11 . What did Paul say ? LESSON III . cage stole meek stroke vile throw jump 16 TOWN'S SECOND READER .
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... look as if he would kick , said John ; but you are so cross , you will not let me do any thing that I like ; but I will go and touch the horse , in spite of you . 8. And off he ran as fast as he could ; and the nurse could not stop him ...
... look as if he would kick , said John ; but you are so cross , you will not let me do any thing that I like ; but I will go and touch the horse , in spite of you . 8. And off he ran as fast as he could ; and the nurse could not stop him ...
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... leave She was good and kind to all . years old . The girls who went to school with her , were fond of. THE KIND LITTLE GIRL . 1. ANN was a girl of eight a look at the sea ? 36 READER . TOWN'S SECOND Harry and Jack, concluded,
... leave She was good and kind to all . years old . The girls who went to school with her , were fond of. THE KIND LITTLE GIRL . 1. ANN was a girl of eight a look at the sea ? 36 READER . TOWN'S SECOND Harry and Jack, concluded,
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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...