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 15
... immediately and came down to join my aunt , with a firm resolution to conduct myself in such a manner that she would never regret her hospitality to me . CHAPTER II . THE GOOD PEOPLE . AT the age. THE POULTRY YARD . 15.
... immediately and came down to join my aunt , with a firm resolution to conduct myself in such a manner that she would never regret her hospitality to me . CHAPTER II . THE GOOD PEOPLE . AT the age. THE POULTRY YARD . 15.
Pàgina 47
... join at one of their extremities in the form of a V. Their chief , placed at the point of the angle , cuts the air first , and when he is tired , he falls in the rear to rest himself , and another takes his place without the flight ...
... join at one of their extremities in the form of a V. Their chief , placed at the point of the angle , cuts the air first , and when he is tired , he falls in the rear to rest himself , and another takes his place without the flight ...
Pàgina 48
... join the great band after the sun has set . They make known their arrival by piercing cries , to which others reply . This makes so great a clatter and commotion , one would suppose that thou- sands had there assembled . " " And what is ...
... join the great band after the sun has set . They make known their arrival by piercing cries , to which others reply . This makes so great a clatter and commotion , one would suppose that thou- sands had there assembled . " " And what is ...
Pàgina 55
... care that his affection for me should not become troublesome . At first he was very eager to show it , and if we shut him up , in some way he found means to es- cape and join me . Once in my walks , DICKY THE SECOND . 55.
... care that his affection for me should not become troublesome . At first he was very eager to show it , and if we shut him up , in some way he found means to es- cape and join me . Once in my walks , DICKY THE SECOND . 55.
Pàgina 56
cape and join me . Once in my walks , I heard behind me the motion of a heavy wing . It was Dicky , almost on my shoulders in his haste to surprise me . He put them in great terror at the mayor's one day , in his pursuit of me . Without ...
cape and join me . Once in my walks , I heard behind me the motion of a heavy wing . It was Dicky , almost on my shoulders in his haste to surprise me . He put them in great terror at the mayor's one day , in his pursuit of me . Without ...
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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.