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... began to turn about on her hard mattress , to throw off the coverings , and give other signs that her night's rest was coming to an end . First , one eye opened a tiny bit , to close again immediately , then the other repeated the ...
... began to turn about on her hard mattress , to throw off the coverings , and give other signs that her night's rest was coming to an end . First , one eye opened a tiny bit , to close again immediately , then the other repeated the ...
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... began to feel sick and mamma put me to bed , and I went to sleep ; and now I am sure I shall never feel sick any more on board this beautiful steamer . Oh ! bother my hair ! " she exclaimed , as the morning breeze blew her thick mane ...
... began to feel sick and mamma put me to bed , and I went to sleep ; and now I am sure I shall never feel sick any more on board this beautiful steamer . Oh ! bother my hair ! " she exclaimed , as the morning breeze blew her thick mane ...
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... began to set her child to rights ; and Lina , after pressing her happy , glowing face against her mother's pale , tired one , chattered away with that indefatigable little tongue of hers , recounting all the marvels she had seen from ...
... began to set her child to rights ; and Lina , after pressing her happy , glowing face against her mother's pale , tired one , chattered away with that indefatigable little tongue of hers , recounting all the marvels she had seen from ...
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... began to rove about in search of nearer objects of interest . To sit still doing nothing was at all times the hardest of tasks for the little girl , and this morning she was brimming over with life and excitement . " Mamma , dear ...
... began to rove about in search of nearer objects of interest . To sit still doing nothing was at all times the hardest of tasks for the little girl , and this morning she was brimming over with life and excitement . " Mamma , dear ...
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... began to fear that her cousin would think her a dreadful baby . How old are you , Rosalia ? " she inquired , in quite a respectful manner . 66 " Ten - and - a - half " was the proud reply ; " so you see I shall soon be grown up . Don't ...
... began to fear that her cousin would think her a dreadful baby . How old are you , Rosalia ? " she inquired , in quite a respectful manner . 66 " Ten - and - a - half " was the proud reply ; " so you see I shall soon be grown up . Don't ...
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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...