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 64
... shell , so they have no fear of me , but are quite at their ease in seeing me meddle with their nests . " " Why , aunt , cannot the chickens get out of their shell alone ? " " If you had asked me the contrary , I should not have been ...
... shell , so they have no fear of me , but are quite at their ease in seeing me meddle with their nests . " " Why , aunt , cannot the chickens get out of their shell alone ? " " If you had asked me the contrary , I should not have been ...
Pàgina 65
... shell , which splits or cracks at first . " 66 Oh , that is true . " " This shell , that is so hard for you to break , must it not be much more so for the little feeble chicken ? Is not there more cause for surprise , that at last he is ...
... shell , which splits or cracks at first . " 66 Oh , that is true . " " This shell , that is so hard for you to break , must it not be much more so for the little feeble chicken ? Is not there more cause for surprise , that at last he is ...
Pàgina 66
... shell you only hurry it to its death . " " But , aunt , the shell of this egg seems very hard . " " I will tell you something about how he is able to pierce it . His head , in pro- portion to his body , is at least as large again as we ...
... shell you only hurry it to its death . " " But , aunt , the shell of this egg seems very hard . " " I will tell you something about how he is able to pierce it . His head , in pro- portion to his body , is at least as large again as we ...
Pàgina 67
... shell before they have taken enough food ; that is to say , before they have taken up what is left of the yolk of the egg , for that little provision is all wanted to nourish them for twenty - four hours , at which time they are ready ...
... shell before they have taken enough food ; that is to say , before they have taken up what is left of the yolk of the egg , for that little provision is all wanted to nourish them for twenty - four hours , at which time they are ready ...
Pàgina 67
... shell . " My aunt had scarcely finished these words , before off I went to save Becky from every idea of picking out my eyes . My duties were indeed neglected that day . I left my books almost every mi- nute , to run to the box of ...
... shell . " My aunt had scarcely finished these words , before off I went to save Becky from every idea of picking out my eyes . My duties were indeed neglected that day . I left my books almost every mi- nute , to run to the box of ...
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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.