The children's garland: a picture storybook, by A.L.O.E.T. Nelson and Sons, 1875 - 72 pàgines |
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Pàgina 5
... Bolton , the mate . Bolton had a warm , kindly heart , and one of the children whom he had left in England was just the age of Katie ; this inclined him all the more to show her kind- Katie often had a piece of Bolton's sea - biscuit ...
... Bolton , the mate . Bolton had a warm , kindly heart , and one of the children whom he had left in England was just the age of Katie ; this inclined him all the more to show her kind- Katie often had a piece of Bolton's sea - biscuit ...
Pàgina 6
... Bolton gave a short laugh . replied ; " for the cloud is right between us and the sun . If we could look at the upper part , where the bright beams fall , we should see yon black cloud like a great mass of silvery mother - o ' - pearl ...
... Bolton gave a short laugh . replied ; " for the cloud is right between us and the sun . If we could look at the upper part , where the bright beams fall , we should see yon black cloud like a great mass of silvery mother - o ' - pearl ...
Pàgina 9
... Bolton also had been struck by the pious courage of one who had had a large share of earthly trials . " Your clouds at least seem to be edged with silver , ” he observed with a smile ; and , as he spoke , the glorious beams of the sun ...
... Bolton also had been struck by the pious courage of one who had had a large share of earthly trials . " Your clouds at least seem to be edged with silver , ” he observed with a smile ; and , as he spoke , the glorious beams of the sun ...
Pàgina 10
... Bolton's journey was to be much shorter , and his return much more speedy , than he wished or his friends expected ... Bolton had not turned back to buy the basket , he would not have been passing a house on which masons were working at ...
... Bolton's journey was to be much shorter , and his return much more speedy , than he wished or his friends expected ... Bolton had not turned back to buy the basket , he would not have been passing a house on which masons were working at ...
Pàgina 11
... Bolton rushed forth into the street , and , dizzy as he felt , staggered on towards the port from which the vessel was to sail . It was not to be expected that the sailor's course should be a very straight one , or that with all his ...
... Bolton rushed forth into the street , and , dizzy as he felt , staggered on towards the port from which the vessel was to sail . It was not to be expected that the sailor's course should be a very straight one , or that with all his ...
Frases i termes més freqüents
Albion anchor backward swing basket bless blind girl bramble Bristol brother cable of conscience Carpue child Christian knight cloud comfort companion cottage cried Ben cried Jack cried Maitland cut the cable despair dinner discontented dress exclaimed Jack eyes face father finger flowers girl's goats hand happy harm Harry head heard heart hurt Ill-temper Bog Jackson Jos Jackson Katie knew Lady Milicent Brooks laugh lips little girl looked Maclaren Maggie mamma Mary mate meadow merry milk Milly Milly's mind minute mother Mount Blane murmur never night Nora pain papa pic-nic pleasure pony pretty pussy quarrel rabbit Ralph replied ride sail SCAMPER ON SHAGGY scamper upon Shaggy scarcely shore Silky-ears silver lining sing smile snow song soon stood Sunday thing thought tired Tom Bolton turned Vale vessel warm waste land waves Wild-bird wild-flowers wish wreath
Passatges populars
Pàgina 20 - Let all bitterness and wrath and anger and clamour and evil-speaking be put away from you, with all malice ; and be ye kind one to another,, tender-hearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ's sake hath forgiven you.
Pàgina 48 - While others early learn to swear, And curse, and lie, and steal, Lord, I am taught thy name to fear, And do thy holy will. Are these thy favours, day by day, To me above the rest? Then let me love thee more than they, And try to serve thee best.
Pàgina 6 - WHY fear the path of grief to tread ? Why, Father, shrink from thy decree ? If thus my longing soul be led A safer, shorter way to thee...
Pàgina 65 - Tyrol two goats met on a ledge just over a precipice — a ledge which was so narrow that there was neither room for them to pass each other nor to turn round and go back ! A steep rock rose straight above them ; a deep dark chasm lay below ! What do you think the two goats did ? "
Pàgina 65 - ... pressing as close to the rock as he could. Then the second goat gently and softly stepped over his companion, till, safe on the further side, he could lightly bound away. The goat that had lain down then drew himself up from his lowly position, safe and uninjured, free to spring again from rock to rock, and crop the sweet herbage, instead of lying, as he might otherwise have done, at the bottom of the precipice, with all his bones broken by a fall ! " " What a wise goat he was !
Pàgina 31 - Come, my love, and do not spurn From a little flower to learn. Let your temper be as sweet As the lily at your feet; Be as gentle, be as mild, Be a modest, simple child." " Whatever mine ears can hear, Whatever mine eyes can see, In nature so bright with beauty and light Has a message of love for me.
Pàgina 59 - THE SEA THE Sea! the Sea! the open Sea! The blue, the fresh, the ever free ! Without a mark, without a bound, It runneth the earth's wide regions 'round; It plays with the clouds; it mocks the skies; Or like a cradled creature lies.
Pàgina 9 - Ye fearful saints, fresh courage take: The clouds ye so much dread Are big with mercy, and shall break In blessings on your head.