Holton-Curry Readers, Volumen4Rand McNally & Company, 1914 |
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Página 28
... father and mother , and two of his brothers , were sitting around the table . The mother was beginning to pour out the tea , and she called to Frank and said to him , " My dear , cut this plum cake into five pieces for us ; and take ...
... father and mother , and two of his brothers , were sitting around the table . The mother was beginning to pour out the tea , and she called to Frank and said to him , " My dear , cut this plum cake into five pieces for us ; and take ...
Página 29
... it , but to whom , then , shall I give it ? I will give it to you , Mother , because I like to give it to you the best . No , I will give it to father , because he likes plum cake better than you do . Stay , I. FRANK DIVIDES THE CAKE 29.
... it , but to whom , then , shall I give it ? I will give it to you , Mother , because I like to give it to you the best . No , I will give it to father , because he likes plum cake better than you do . Stay , I. FRANK DIVIDES THE CAKE 29.
Página 30
... father , because he loves plum cake better than I do ; or to me , because you like to give it to me ? What right have you to give it away to any of us ? " " Mother , you said I was to give each of you your just share ; and I thought I ...
... father , because he loves plum cake better than I do ; or to me , because you like to give it to me ? What right have you to give it away to any of us ? " " Mother , you said I was to give each of you your just share ; and I thought I ...
Página 36
... fathers trod ; Still let us , for his golden corn , Send up our thanks to God ! Hoard ( hōrd ) , a supply laid up for the future ; lăv'ish , plentiful ; hôrn , according to an old story a goat's horn was given the power of furnishing ...
... fathers trod ; Still let us , for his golden corn , Send up our thanks to God ! Hoard ( hōrd ) , a supply laid up for the future ; lăv'ish , plentiful ; hôrn , according to an old story a goat's horn was given the power of furnishing ...
Página 43
... father said ; For , while all the others looked , he worked , and so came out ahead . And Johnny recollected this when he became a man ; And first of all he laid him out a well - determined plan . So , while the brilliant triflers ...
... father said ; For , while all the others looked , he worked , and so came out ahead . And Johnny recollected this when he became a man ; And first of all he laid him out a well - determined plan . So , while the brilliant triflers ...
Términos y frases comunes
Ægir Æsir Alice Allen-a-Dale answer arrow Asa Thor Asgard asked baby spiders beautiful Billy birds brother Burgomaster camel corn creeping everywhere cried dear deer dogs Dormouse Dummling earth elephant eyes father flowers forest frog garden giant give Gottlieb happy Hatter Hiawatha Hymir Ivan Tsarevitch Jack Joe-Boy JOHN BANISTER TABB Jormungand Jotunheim journey king kwil laughed lesson little rivulet live Loki look March Hare Master William meaning Milo Winter Miolnir morning mother mountain never night OLD CROW palace poem poor pupil questions quoth Read Reader Ready red deer replied round seed sleep soldier song soon Spider-Brown stanza story STUDY HELPS sure tall tell thee Thialfi things Thor's thou thought told took tree Tsar Tsarevitch Ivan turned Vassilissa walked wind wonderful words
Pasajes populares
Página 205 - I chatter over stony ways, In little sharps and trebles ; I bubble into eddying bays ; I babble on the pebbles.
Página 205 - I wind about, and in and out, With here a blossom sailing, And here and there a lusty trout, And here and there a grayling. And here and there a foamy flake Upon me, as I travel With many a silvery waterbreak Above the golden gravel...
Página 34 - We dropped the seed o'er hill and plain, Beneath the sun of May, And frightened from our sprouting grain The robber crows away. All through the long, bright days of June, Its leaves grew green and fair, And waved in hot midsummer's noon Its soft and yellow hair.
Página 105 - Flecked with leafy light and shadow. And his heart within him fluttered, Trembled like the leaves above him, Like the birch-leaf palpitated, As the deer came down the pathway. Then, upon one knee uprising, Hiawatha aimed an arrow; Scarce a twig moved with his motion, Scarce a leaf was stirred or rustled, But the wary roebuck started, Stamped with all his hoofs together, Listened with one foot uplifted, Leaped as if to meet the arrow; Ah ! the singing, fatal arrow, Like a wasp it buzzed and stung...
Página 145 - They are only one times one. 0 moon ! in the night I have seen you sailing And shining so round and low ; You were bright ! ah bright ! but your light is failing — You are nothing now but a bow. You moon, have you done something wrong in heaven That God has hidden your face ? 1 hope if you have you will soon be forgiven, And shine again in your place.
Página 87 - UP the airy mountain, Down the rushy glen, We daren't go a-hunting For fear of little men; Wee folk, good folk, Trooping all together; Green jacket, red cap, And white owl's feather! Down along the rocky shore Some make their home — They live on crispy pancakes Of yellow tide-foam; Some in the reeds Of the black mountain lake, With frogs for their watchdogs, All night awake.
Página 62 - Come hither, hither, pretty Fly, with the pearl and silver wing; Your robes are green and purple; there's a crest upon your head; Your eyes are like the diamond bright, but mine are dull as lead!
Página 130 - Then you should say what you mean," the March Hare went on. "I do," Alice hastily replied; "at least — at least I mean what I say — that's the same thing, you know." "Not the same thing a bit!" said the Hatter. "Why, you might just as well say that 'I see what I eat' is the same thing as 'I eat what I see'!
Página 126 - I LIVE for those who love me, Whose hearts are kind and true ; For the heaven that smiles above me And awaits my spirit too ; For all human ties that bind me, For the task by God assigned me, For the bright hopes left behind me, And the good that I can do.
Página 61 - Will you walk into my parlor ? " said the spider to the fly, "'Tis the prettiest little parlor that ever you did spy.