The children's garland: a picture storybook, by A.L.O.E.T. Nelson and Sons, 1875 - 72 pàgines |
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Pàgina 23
... Nora May to be there ? ” " Yes ; she's to be there , " replied Milly Brooks , looking more out of humour than before ; " and that's just the thing that vexes me . Nora is to wear her new jacket of sky - blue silk over a flounced scarlet ...
... Nora May to be there ? ” " Yes ; she's to be there , " replied Milly Brooks , looking more out of humour than before ; " and that's just the thing that vexes me . Nora is to wear her new jacket of sky - blue silk over a flounced scarlet ...
Pàgina 25
... Nora and Lola and Harry May , she gambolled over the meadows , gay with buttercups , daisies , and clover . But it is as impossible to be long happy with an envious , selfish , discontented heart , as to be comfortable with a sharp nail ...
... Nora and Lola and Harry May , she gambolled over the meadows , gay with buttercups , daisies , and clover . But it is as impossible to be long happy with an envious , selfish , discontented heart , as to be comfortable with a sharp nail ...
Pàgina 26
... Nora had gathered a quantity of wild - flowers ; with them she had made a beautiful wreath , which she had placed on the head of her sister Lola . " I want to have a wreath like that ! " cried the discontented Milly Brooks . 66 " There ...
... Nora had gathered a quantity of wild - flowers ; with them she had made a beautiful wreath , which she had placed on the head of her sister Lola . " I want to have a wreath like that ! " cried the discontented Milly Brooks . 66 " There ...
Pàgina 27
... Nora . " Let's have a song ! " cried the rest of the party . 66 Harry , you are our piping bullfinch , " said Lola ; " give us some- thing that's merry and funny . " Harry did not wait to be asked twice ; he sang a lively little song ...
... Nora . " Let's have a song ! " cried the rest of the party . 66 Harry , you are our piping bullfinch , " said Lola ; " give us some- thing that's merry and funny . " Harry did not wait to be asked twice ; he sang a lively little song ...
Pàgina 28
... Nora , " and try if we cannot get there a drop of milk for Milly . " Off scampered Harry and his sister ; and Milly , who was rather curious to see the inside of a cottage , was not long behind them . She came up with Harry and Nora ...
... Nora , " and try if we cannot get there a drop of milk for Milly . " Off scampered Harry and his sister ; and Milly , who was rather curious to see the inside of a cottage , was not long behind them . She came up with Harry and Nora ...
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.