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... " May I get up , mamma ? " she asked , very softly . There was no answer . Then bending down over the edge of her berth , so that her curly brown hair tumbled all over her face , and craning her neck a good deal , 2 IN THE GOLDEN SHELL .
... " May I get up , mamma ? " she asked , very softly . There was no answer . Then bending down over the edge of her berth , so that her curly brown hair tumbled all over her face , and craning her neck a good deal , 2 IN THE GOLDEN SHELL .
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... sun rise before . " What pleases you so much , little meess ? " asked a good - natured voice , close behind her , speaking English with a strong Italian accent . The child started , and quickly turned her bright animated AT SEA . 5.
... sun rise before . " What pleases you so much , little meess ? " asked a good - natured voice , close behind her , speaking English with a strong Italian accent . The child started , and quickly turned her bright animated AT SEA . 5.
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... expression in her widely - opened eyes that plainly showed her in- credulity . He proceeded to explain the mystery by asking her if she had ever seen any pumice - stone . 1 " Oh yes ! " said Lina ; “ IO IN THE GOLDEN SHELL .
... expression in her widely - opened eyes that plainly showed her in- credulity . He proceeded to explain the mystery by asking her if she had ever seen any pumice - stone . 1 " Oh yes ! " said Lina ; “ IO IN THE GOLDEN SHELL .
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... asked Lina , returning to the charge . " No ; it is not on our line ; we go to Palermo and Messina , Catania and ... asking questions of all the sailors she could beguile into a moment's conversation , and making friends with several of ...
... asked Lina , returning to the charge . " No ; it is not on our line ; we go to Palermo and Messina , Catania and ... asking questions of all the sailors she could beguile into a moment's conversation , and making friends with several of ...
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... asked , in a thick , sleepy voice ; " and are you getting up already , Rosalia ? " Rosalia was at the bedside in an instant , and dived inside the mosquito curtains to kiss her cousin . " Why , it is nearly eight o'clock ! " she said ...
... asked , in a thick , sleepy voice ; " and are you getting up already , Rosalia ? " Rosalia was at the bedside in an instant , and dived inside the mosquito curtains to kiss her cousin . " Why , it is nearly eight o'clock ! " she said ...
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الصفحة 47 - THE FAIRY BOOK; the Best Popular Fairy Stories. Selected and rendered anew by the Author of
الصفحة 17 - We do not think these heroic stories have ever been more attractively told. . . . There is a deep under-current of religious feeling traceable throughout its pages which is sure to influence young readers powerfully" — LONDON REVIEW. " One of the children's books that will surely become a classic.
الصفحة 46 - The Golden Treasury of the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the English Language. Selected and arranged, with Notes, by FRANCIS TURNER PALGRAVE.
الصفحة 49 - TIMES. A Book Of Worthies. Gathered from the Old Histories and written anew by the Author of
الصفحة 4 - GEORGE WILSON, MD, FRSE, Regius Professor of Technology in the University of Edinburgh. By his SISTER. New Edition. Crown 8vo. 6s. "An exquisite and touching portrait of a rare and beautiful spirit.
الصفحة 46 - Messrs. Macmillan have, in their Golden Treasury Series, especially provided editions of standard works, volumes of selected poetry, and original compositions, which entitle this series to be called classical. Nothing can be better than the literary execution, nothing more elegant than the material workmanship.
الصفحة 31 - She handles her little marvel with that rare poetic discrimination which neither exhausts it of its simple wonders by pushing symbolism too far, nor keeps those wonders in the merely fabulous and capricious stage. In fact, she has produced a true children's poem, which is far more delightful to the mature than to children, though it would be delightful to all.
الصفحة 37 - Trench. — Works by R. CHENEVIX TRENCH, DD, Archbishop of Dublin. (For other Works by this Author, see THEOLOGICAL, HISTORICAL, and PHILOSOPHICAL CATALOGUES.) POEMS. Collected and arranged anew. Fcap. 8vo.
الصفحة 22 - Mistral (F.) — MIRELLE, a Pastoral Epic of Provence. Translated by H. CRICHTON. Extra fcap. 8vo. 6s. " It would be hard to overpraise the sweetness and pleasing freshness of this charming epic.
الصفحة 1 - These letters are the exact account of a lady's experience of the brighter and less practical side of colonization. They record the expeditions, adventures, and emergencies diversifying the daily life of the wife of a New Zealand sheep-farmer ; and, as each was written while the novelty and excitement of the scenes it describes were fresh upon her, they may succeed in giving here in England an adequate impression of the delight and freedom of an existence so far removed from our own highly-wrought...