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 11
... early age , not to have companions around you , but to be con- tented with being alone . Would it be well for all three of us to lose in six weeks the work of twelve years ? " My father was right this time , as he always was . So ...
... early age , not to have companions around you , but to be con- tented with being alone . Would it be well for all three of us to lose in six weeks the work of twelve years ? " My father was right this time , as he always was . So ...
Pàgina 12
... early in the morning and did what they could to console me , but it was all in vain . My good parents were as much af- fected as myself , as they kissed me for the last time , and almost as soon as they left me I heard the noise of the ...
... early in the morning and did what they could to console me , but it was all in vain . My good parents were as much af- fected as myself , as they kissed me for the last time , and almost as soon as they left me I heard the noise of the ...
Pàgina 16
... early left a widow , with- out fortune , but found means , by her in- dustry and labour , to procure a liberal and solid education for her son . My cousin had profited by his advantages , and in his turn gave himself up to his mother ...
... early left a widow , with- out fortune , but found means , by her in- dustry and labour , to procure a liberal and solid education for her son . My cousin had profited by his advantages , and in his turn gave himself up to his mother ...
Pàgina 31
... early age , becomes incurable in those who persevere in their ignorance , and who think that to laugh at any thing they know nothing about , and do not understand , proves that they know and understand every thing , and that they are ...
... early age , becomes incurable in those who persevere in their ignorance , and who think that to laugh at any thing they know nothing about , and do not understand , proves that they know and understand every thing , and that they are ...
Pàgina 58
... early accustomed to it ; but it makes them grow thin , not from the operation itself , but the replacing of those taken away by new down and new feathers . " Caroline . " What barbarity ! " Augustus . " Yes , it is truly barbarous , and ...
... early accustomed to it ; but it makes them grow thin , not from the operation itself , but the replacing of those taken away by new down and new feathers . " Caroline . " What barbarity ! " Augustus . " Yes , it is truly barbarous , and ...
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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.