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 21
... hear recited in the evening , and I had refused , under pretence that he would be tired : Therefore he had not insisted upon it , but said with a smile : " Do as you please , little cousin ; if you wish to have it all holiday , we will ...
... hear recited in the evening , and I had refused , under pretence that he would be tired : Therefore he had not insisted upon it , but said with a smile : " Do as you please , little cousin ; if you wish to have it all holiday , we will ...
Pàgina 22
... hears her speak of any thing which seems extraordinary , she takes care not to ask a single question for fear of her cousin's science . " 66 Well , Caroline , " said my aunt , open- ing the door , " are you satisfied ? " 66 " O ! yes ...
... hears her speak of any thing which seems extraordinary , she takes care not to ask a single question for fear of her cousin's science . " 66 Well , Caroline , " said my aunt , open- ing the door , " are you satisfied ? " 66 " O ! yes ...
Pàgina 37
... . " " That would be no more than right , ' said my cousin . So I drew my chair nearer to him to hear better , and still went on , steadily , with my sewing . CHAPTER IV . DICKY THE FIRST . " WHEN I 4 THE RED APRON . 37.
... . " " That would be no more than right , ' said my cousin . So I drew my chair nearer to him to hear better , and still went on , steadily , with my sewing . CHAPTER IV . DICKY THE FIRST . " WHEN I 4 THE RED APRON . 37.
Pàgina 44
... hear his voice . But when the geese began to hatch their eggs , his affection and importunity were re- newed so much , that I felt really glad at the thought of our removal , the very idea of which a few weeks before had grieved me . We ...
... hear his voice . But when the geese began to hatch their eggs , his affection and importunity were re- newed so much , that I felt really glad at the thought of our removal , the very idea of which a few weeks before had grieved me . We ...
Pàgina 65
... hear ? Put your ear to the nest . " I listened attentively , and heard a slight noise of strokes repeated as at equal intervals . My aunt slipped her hand anew in the nest , and taking out an egg showed it to me . " Look , " said she ...
... hear ? Put your ear to the nest . " I listened attentively , and heard a slight noise of strokes repeated as at equal intervals . My aunt slipped her hand anew in the nest , and taking out an egg showed it to me . " Look , " said she ...
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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.
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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.