I can see. He is very, very like me from the heels up to the head; And I see him jump before me, when I jump into my bed. The funniest thing about him is the way he likes to grow — Not at all like proper children, which is always very slow ; For he... Graded Poetry Readers: 1st-[8th] Years - Pàgina 86editat per - 1905Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| 1897 - 1166 pàgines
...proper children, which is always very slow ; For he sometimes shoots up taller, like an indialubber ball. And he sometimes gets so little that there's none of him at all. One morning very early, before the sun was up, I rose and found the shining dew on every buttercup... | |
| Robert Louis Stevenson - 1885 - 124 pàgines
...about him is the way he likes to grow — Not at all like proper children, which is always very slow ; For he sometimes shoots up taller like an india-rubber ball, And he sometimes gets so little that there 's none of him at all. He hasn't got a notion of how children ought to play, And can only make... | |
| Horace Parker Chandler - 1893 - 286 pàgines
...about him is the way he likes to grow, — Not at all like proper children, which is always very slow; For he sometimes shoots up taller, like an indiarubber...gets so little that there's none of him at all. He has n't got a notion of how children ought to play, And can only make a fool of me in every sort of... | |
| Robert Louis Stevenson, Lloyd Osbourne, Fanny Van de Grift Stevenson, William Ernest Henley - 1895 - 392 pàgines
...about him is the way he likes to grow — Not at all like proper children, which is always very slow; For he sometimes shoots up taller like an india-rubber...stays so close beside me, he's a coward you can see ; I'd think shame to stick to nursie as that shadow sticks to me! One morning, very early, before the... | |
| Robert Louis Stevenson - 1895 - 400 pàgines
...about him is the way he likes to grow — Not at all like proper children, which is always very slow; For he sometimes shoots up taller like an india-rubber...stays so close beside me, he's a coward you can see; I'd think shame to stick to nursie as that shadow sticks to me! One morning, very early, before the... | |
| Robert Louis Stevenson - 1895 - 394 pàgines
...about him is the way he likes to grow — Not at all like proper children, which is always very slow; For he sometimes shoots up taller like an india-rubber...stays so close beside me, he's a coward you can see; I'd think shame to stick to nursie as that shadow sticks to me! One morning, very early, before the... | |
| Martha Luther Lane - 1895 - 116 pàgines
...about him is the way he likes to grow,— Not at all like proper children, which is always very slow; For he sometimes shoots up taller like an india-rubber...sometimes gets so little that there's none of him at all. One morning, very early, before the sun was up, I rose and found the shining dew on every buttercup;... | |
| Robert Louis Stevenson - 1895 - 394 pàgines
...about him is the way he likes to grow — Not at all like proper children, which is always very slow; For he sometimes shoots up taller like an india-rubber ball, « And he sometimes gets so little that there'sTione of him at all. He hasn't got a notion of how children ought to play, And can only make... | |
| Francis M. Stalker, Charles Madison Curry, Walter W. Storms - 1900 - 718 pàgines
...proper children which is always very slow ; For he sometimes shoots up taller like an India rubber ball. And he sometimes gets so little that there's none of him at all. One morning, very early, before the sun was up, I rose and found the shining dew on every buttercup... | |
| 1910 - 916 pàgines
...him Is the way he likes to grow — Not at all like proper children, which is always very slow; » For he sometimes shoots up taller like an India-rubber...stays so close beside me he's a coward you can see; I'd think shame to stick to nursle as that shadow sticks to me! One morning, very early, before the... | |
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