Our plan is very different," said the bee ; " we work hard in the summer to lay by a store of food against the season when we foresee we shall want it ; but those who do nothing but drink, and dance, and sing in the summer, must expect to starve in the... The practical English grammar - Página 21por Robert Armstrong (English master, Madras College, St. Andrews.) - 1868 - 120 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1833 - 814 páginas
...blame others for this, but his own improvidence. So thought the bees in the following fable. 222 223 asked him how he had spent his time all the summer,...thought of winter.' ' Our plan is very different,' said the bee ; ' we work hard in the summer, to lay hy a store of food against the season when we foresee... | |
| 1837 - 440 páginas
...approach of winter, came to a well-stored beehive, and humbly begged the bees to relieve his wants with a few drops of honey : one of the bees asked him how...food, like them ? Truly, said he, I spent my time merrily, in drinking, dancing, and singing, and never once thought of winter. Our plan is very different,... | |
| Ireland. National Education Board - 1851 - 368 páginas
...approach of winter, came to a wellstored beehive, and humbly begged the bees to relieve his wants with a few drops of honey. One of the bees asked him how...thought of winter.' ' Our plan is very different,' said the bee ; ' we work iiard in the summer, to lay by a store of food .against the season when we... | |
| Society for promoting Christian knowledge - 1852 - 652 páginas
...approach of winter, came to a well-stored beehive, and humbly begged the bees to relieve his wants with a few drops of honey. One of the bees asked him how...thought of winter.' ' Our plan is very different,' said the bee ; ' we work hard in the summer, to lay by a store of food against the season when we foresee... | |
| Reading book - 1856 - 352 páginas
...approach of winter, came to a well-stored beehive, and humbly begged the bees to relieve bis wants with a few drops of honey. One of the bees asked him how...thought of winter.' ' Our plan is very different,' said the bee ; ' we work hard in the summer, to lay by a store of food against the season when we foresee... | |
| Robert Demaus - 1859 - 612 páginas
...approach of winter, came to a well-stored bee-hive, and humbly begged the bees to relieve his wants with a few drops of honey. One of the bees asked him how...thought of winter," " Our plan is very different," said the bee ; " we work hard in the summer to lay by a store of food against the season when we foresee... | |
| Robert Demaus - 1860 - 580 páginas
...approach of winter, came to a well-stored bee-hive, and humbly begged the bees to relieve his wants with a few drops of honey. One of the bees asked him how...thought of winter," " Our plan is very different," said the bee ; " we work hard in the summer to lay by a store of food against the season when we foresee... | |
| Robert Demaus - 1860 - 296 páginas
...ant-hill, and humbly begged the ants to relieve his wants with a few grains of corn. One of the ants asked him how he had spent his time all the summer...thought of winter." "Our, plan is very different," said the ant; " we work hard in the summer, to lay by a store of food against the season, when we foresee... | |
| Friedrich Otto Froembling - 1866 - 438 páginas
...approach of winter, came to a well-stored bee-hive, and humbly begged the bees to relieve his wants with a few drops of honey. One of the bees asked him how...thought of winter." "Our plan is very different," said the bee; "we work hard in the summer to lay by as(;-pre. of food against 82 THE CHAKACTEB OF CATO.... | |
| Society for promoting Christian knowledge - 1872 - 328 páginas
...approach of winter, came to a well-stored beehive, and humbly begged the bees to relieve his wants with a few drops of honey. One of the bees asked him how...summer, and why he had not laid up a store of food as they had done ? ' Truly,' said he, ' I spent my time very merrily, in drinking, dancing, and singing,... | |
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