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... tell you what a bad boy once did with a little black dog . 4. The man who kept the lion would let no one see him , till he had paid six cents , or would bring a small dog to throw into the cage for the lion to tear and eat . 5. One day ...
... tell you what a bad boy once did with a little black dog . 4. The man who kept the lion would let no one see him , till he had paid six cents , or would bring a small dog to throw into the cage for the lion to tear and eat . 5. One day ...
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... tell me the rest of the story . LESSON IV . grass knock work gold stay struck thing take hedge ground should shall thick great thief shut wasp found steal was THE LOST PURSE . 1. ONE day a poor farm - boy was out in the field with his ...
... tell me the rest of the story . LESSON IV . grass knock work gold stay struck thing take hedge ground should shall thick great thief shut wasp found steal was THE LOST PURSE . 1. ONE day a poor farm - boy was out in the field with his ...
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... tell me what you want . I will not let a boy like you go up those nice stairs ; your shoes are not clean . 6. Then the poor boy did not know what to do , for he did not like to tell this man he had found a purse , for fear he would take ...
... tell me what you want . I will not let a boy like you go up those nice stairs ; your shoes are not clean . 6. Then the poor boy did not know what to do , for he did not like to tell this man he had found a purse , for fear he would take ...
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... tell you how much gold is in it , that you may be sure I speak the truth . 11. And then he told the boy how much was in the purse he had lost , and it was just the same sum that was in the one that was found ; so the boy knew it must be ...
... tell you how much gold is in it , that you may be sure I speak the truth . 11. And then he told the boy how much was in the purse he had lost , and it was just the same sum that was in the one that was found ; so the boy knew it must be ...
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... tell John what he wanted to see the squire for ? 8. What did the squire say to John ? 10. What to the lad ? 13. What is the rest of the story ? LESSON VI . spoke heart might three sprang sweet maid TOWN'S SECOND 25 READER . The Love of God,
... tell John what he wanted to see the squire for ? 8. What did the squire say to John ? 10. What to the lad ? 13. What is the rest of the story ? LESSON VI . spoke heart might three sprang sweet maid TOWN'S SECOND 25 READER . The Love of God,
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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...