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 14
... covered with dew . There were especially , at a little distance , two poplars , and their trembling foliage , scarcely stirred by a breath of air , shone as if each leaf had been covered with a coating of silver . It is impossible for ...
... covered with dew . There were especially , at a little distance , two poplars , and their trembling foliage , scarcely stirred by a breath of air , shone as if each leaf had been covered with a coating of silver . It is impossible for ...
Pàgina 33
... covered my cheeks at these words , which were spoken in a tone of great kindness . " Laugh on , my little cousin , " he con- tinued . Even if it is a little at the ex- pense of your great cousin , he does not wish it otherwise , for he ...
... covered my cheeks at these words , which were spoken in a tone of great kindness . " Laugh on , my little cousin , " he con- tinued . Even if it is a little at the ex- pense of your great cousin , he does not wish it otherwise , for he ...
Pàgina 67
... covered over with a whitish yellow down , and he turned his head from right to left with a very deliberate air . I felt joyous be- yond expression , and I loved my chicken with all my heart . My aunt came to call me to dinner , and I ...
... covered over with a whitish yellow down , and he turned his head from right to left with a very deliberate air . I felt joyous be- yond expression , and I loved my chicken with all my heart . My aunt came to call me to dinner , and I ...
Pàgina 69
... covered over with a whitish yellow down , and he turned his head from right to left with a very deliberate air . I felt joyous be- yond expression , and I loved my chicken with all my heart . My aunt came to call me to dinner , and I ...
... covered over with a whitish yellow down , and he turned his head from right to left with a very deliberate air . I felt joyous be- yond expression , and I loved my chicken with all my heart . My aunt came to call me to dinner , and I ...
Pàgina 72
... covered . Do they grow so soon ? " Augustus . " At first , my little cousin , the chicken is covered with down , which is shut up in tubes , formed of moist membranes when first hatched . When dried in the air those membranes break ...
... covered . Do they grow so soon ? " Augustus . " At first , my little cousin , the chicken is covered with down , which is shut up in tubes , formed of moist membranes when first hatched . When dried in the air those membranes break ...
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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.