My Awkward Cousin, Or, Caroline's Visit to Her Great-aunt's Poultry YardAmerican Sunday-School Union, 1848 - 107 pàgines |
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Pàgina 17
... Augustus , he pre- ferred his books to any other thing . In summer he spent the day in giving lessons in the neighborhood , in Greek , Latin , and mathematics , to the children of those per- sons who passed this beautiful season in the ...
... Augustus , he pre- ferred his books to any other thing . In summer he spent the day in giving lessons in the neighborhood , in Greek , Latin , and mathematics , to the children of those per- sons who passed this beautiful season in the ...
Pàgina 19
... , furnished her with sub- jects equally inexhaustible . Augustus , without ever being impatient or showing that he was disturbed , answered questions , and took part in the conversation with a patience that THE GOOD PEOPLE . 19.
... , furnished her with sub- jects equally inexhaustible . Augustus , without ever being impatient or showing that he was disturbed , answered questions , and took part in the conversation with a patience that THE GOOD PEOPLE . 19.
Pàgina 21
... Augustus will be delighted to find my Caroline an attentive scholar in the lessons of philosophy , geography , and history , which he will surely have the kindness to give her in the evening , and I hope also my Caroline will spend a ...
... Augustus will be delighted to find my Caroline an attentive scholar in the lessons of philosophy , geography , and history , which he will surely have the kindness to give her in the evening , and I hope also my Caroline will spend a ...
Pàgina 23
... Augustus's fault , " said she , ( without looking at me , ) " if we have not done as your mother supposes . " " Nor mine , " she added , some moments after , " for I have spared no pains to make you love my pets . As for Augustus's ...
... Augustus's fault , " said she , ( without looking at me , ) " if we have not done as your mother supposes . " " Nor mine , " she added , some moments after , " for I have spared no pains to make you love my pets . As for Augustus's ...
Pàgina 24
them be hatched in the usual way is much quicker and cheaper . Augustus tells of many interesting things about birds ... Augustus and I thought you en- joyed them , but since it is not so , we will stay at home . I shall be just as well ...
them be hatched in the usual way is much quicker and cheaper . Augustus tells of many interesting things about birds ... Augustus and I thought you en- joyed them , but since it is not so , we will stay at home . I shall be just as well ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 105 - Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought, and on the labour that I had laboured to do: and, behold, all was vanity and vexation of spirit, and there was no profit under the sun.
Pàgina 3 - The works of the Lord are great, sought out of all them that have pleasure therein.
Pàgina 104 - And whatsoever mine eyes desired I kept not from them, I withheld not my heart from any joy ; for my heart rejoiced in all my labour : and this was my portion of all my labour.
Pàgina 4 - Congress, in the year 1851, by the AMERICAN SUNDAY-SCHOOL UNION, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. 4S* No books are published by the AMERICAN SUNDAY-SCHOOL UNION without the sanction of the Committee of Publication, consisting of fourteen members, from the following denominations of Christians, viz.
Pàgina 105 - And I turned myself to behold wisdom and madness and folly; for what can the man do that cometh after the king? Even that which hath been already done. Then I saw that wisdom excelleth folly, as far as light excelleth darkness.
Pàgina 28 - Hurdy staggered from the spot, feeling his throat as he went, and turning his head first to one side and then to the other, to see if it was not dislocated.
Pàgina 68 - I hardly listened to a word that was said, and as soon as I could get away, I ran up to my room.