The Western Spelling Book: Being an Improvement of the American Spelling Book by Noah Webster |
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Page 90
... cruelly treated for no other rea- son , than because he was travelling with Ti- ger ; but resolved in future to keep out of bad company , and to be more careful in the choice of his friends . TABLE 33. - ΧΧΧΙΙΙ . Words in which the ...
... cruelly treated for no other rea- son , than because he was travelling with Ti- ger ; but resolved in future to keep out of bad company , and to be more careful in the choice of his friends . TABLE 33. - ΧΧΧΙΙΙ . Words in which the ...
Page 92
... cruel boys ! and pelt us not thus ! Consider , I pray , Consider , your play , To you though a frolic , is murder to us . MORAL . No boy should forget that each boy is his brother , Or find pleasure in that which gives pain to another ...
... cruel boys ! and pelt us not thus ! Consider , I pray , Consider , your play , To you though a frolic , is murder to us . MORAL . No boy should forget that each boy is his brother , Or find pleasure in that which gives pain to another ...
Page 99
... won't hurt thee ; the world is wide enough for thee and me . " S. I should have loved that man : It is wicked and cruel to beat , wound and abuse animals for sport ; or when we are in a nd , move , nor , not , good - tube , tủb 99.
... won't hurt thee ; the world is wide enough for thee and me . " S. I should have loved that man : It is wicked and cruel to beat , wound and abuse animals for sport ; or when we are in a nd , move , nor , not , good - tube , tủb 99.
Page 100
... cruel and very wicked ! But papa , do not some animals kill and eat others ? F. They do , indeed ; but they should not on that account be called cruel . God has made some animals so , that they require the flesh of others to keep them ...
... cruel and very wicked ! But papa , do not some animals kill and eat others ? F. They do , indeed ; but they should not on that account be called cruel . God has made some animals so , that they require the flesh of others to keep them ...
Page 110
... cruel - God has made them so , that they need the flesh of oth- er animals to live upon . Those animals which use a great deal of force to kill others , are called animals of prey ; quadrupeds have very strong and sharp claws , for this ...
... cruel - God has made them so , that they need the flesh of oth- er animals to live upon . Those animals which use a great deal of force to kill others , are called animals of prey ; quadrupeds have very strong and sharp claws , for this ...
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Page 51 - But a certain Samaritan as he journeyed, came where he was ; and when he saw him he had compassion on him, and went to him, and bound up his wounds, pouring in oil and wine, and set him on his own beast, and brought him to an inn, and took care of him.
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Page 105 - God made man. of the dust of the earth, and breathed into his face the breath of life, and man became a living soul.
Page 110 - COLONISTS. COME, said Mr. Barlow to his boys, I have a new play for you. I will be the founder of a colony ; and you shall be people of different trades and professions coming to offer yourselves to go with me. What are you, A ? A.