The New Year's Gift and Juvenile Souvenir1835 |
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... heard behind among the desks ; and expect- ing this , and therefore sufficiently sensitive on the subject , as they began to laugh , I began to cry . The master , however , with a stern voice , said , " Gentlemen , what means this ...
... heard behind among the desks ; and expect- ing this , and therefore sufficiently sensitive on the subject , as they began to laugh , I began to cry . The master , however , with a stern voice , said , " Gentlemen , what means this ...
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... heard a laugh in the mill , and beheld the miller's mealy face grinning at a round look - out hole , and enjoying our consternation . But having had his joke- for he had just stopped his mill for the night , and it was too tempting a ...
... heard a laugh in the mill , and beheld the miller's mealy face grinning at a round look - out hole , and enjoying our consternation . But having had his joke- for he had just stopped his mill for the night , and it was too tempting a ...
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... heard so much of ? Hum , a - well ! and he has been four years at school , and has made a blunder in a simple addition sum , that a child of six years old would blush at . A pretty character you give of your- self , Master Sedley , and ...
... heard so much of ? Hum , a - well ! and he has been four years at school , and has made a blunder in a simple addition sum , that a child of six years old would blush at . A pretty character you give of your- self , Master Sedley , and ...
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... heard him chanting these prophani- ties , as he called them , all his patience foorsook him , and with the bitterest gesticulation and words he prognosticated upon him all that was evil and unfortunate in life . Sedley heard him , and ...
... heard him chanting these prophani- ties , as he called them , all his patience foorsook him , and with the bitterest gesticulation and words he prognosticated upon him all that was evil and unfortunate in life . Sedley heard him , and ...
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... heard of him since . Most probably he entered the Navy as a common sailor - but his fate is unknown . Thus we have gone , once more , the old days over again — and so now , my dear young read- ers , good principles , good fortune , and ...
... heard of him since . Most probably he entered the Navy as a common sailor - but his fate is unknown . Thus we have gone , once more , the old days over again — and so now , my dear young read- ers , good principles , good fortune , and ...
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Agatha Annette Aunt Clara Barzillai Bassora beautiful Bessy Bessy's bird Brockley burning-glass calabash called Cantemire Chaffinch child cried daughter David Baird dear delightful Donizek door Eustace Euthanasia exclaimed eyes fancy father favourite fellow fire flowers garden gave Giroux give gone green Hal Mehi hand happy heard heart Hopwas horse Iceland Island Jessie Jonas Kellerby knew Lady Emmeline laughing little girl live look Mamma Mary MARY HOWITT master Meliabeth merry Miss Berrington mistress morning mother never night Nina numbers Papa Paul Paul Giroux Persia Peter pleasant pleasure poor pretty replied Richard Dodd river round sculp Sedley seen Shaddock shoes Sir David Baird Sisters of Charity smile stood sure talk tell thing thou thought told took trees village walk wife wild wonder woods yellow coach young ZEDEKIAH
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الصفحة 46 - Now the bright morning star, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the east, and leads with her The flowery May, who from her green lap throws The yellow cowslip, and the pale primrose. Hail, bounteous May, that dost inspire Mirth, and youth, and warm desire ; Woods and groves are of thy dressing, Hill and dale doth boast thy blessing. Thus we salute thee with our early song, And welcome thee, and wish thee long.
الصفحة 42 - ... clothed in purple and fine linen, and fare sumptuously every day, while the laborer is fed with the crumbs which fall from the table of the rich.
الصفحة 71 - Stir up the fire, then," said David. " Nay," rejoined the wife, "coals are raised." " Lord help us ! " again sighed David, and two of the children began coughing. " Those children's coughs are no better," remarked the father, somewhat impatiently.
الصفحة 53 - I have done worse ; I have seen an evil spirit — I fear to look steadfastly at it, lest it wither me. Search into your secret heart, Paul, I pray; it will, perhaps, be a hard task ; but it is a needful one, that you may pluck thence the unholy and sinful thoughts, which you have suffered to grow up in its hidden recesses, and to destroy its uprightness. Come hither...
الصفحة 70 - and I hope nobody will." " They will not now," said the younger David, "for it is three months since we found it." " We might sell it for half-a-crown," said the father. Mary looked frightened, and held the squirrel to her bosom. "Joey's feet are very bad," remarked the mother. " And that doctor's bill has never been paid," said the father, " seventeen shillings and sixpence.
الصفحة 196 - ... it into his head that he, too, would attend the meeting : it was famous sport for him to run up and about the wild hollows and deep lanes and water-courses that lay between his home and the meeting-house ; and such an amusement, once a week, would not have been denied to him, had he been contented to stay quietly in the stable with the horses, or lie outside the door till his master was re'ady to return home. But Pry had a will of his own, and he chose to lie at his master's feet in summer, and...
الصفحة 78 - I showed it the woods, so green and fair ; I bade it to list to the breezy air, To the coo of the doves, so wild and low, But it clung to my hand and would not go. Ay, then, let the little foot-page so gay, Mimic his master as best he may ; Let the Mistress Ann be as grave as an owl, And the henchman put on his darkest scowl : I like far better than all the three The true little Dove that serveth me ; That is always merry and kind and good, And hath left for me its own greenwood ! ANOTHER DAY IN...
الصفحة 176 - I've nothing left at all, And my garden is spoiled, and I've had such a dreadful fall ! I wish I had been up this morning as early as the sun, And then I should have gone to Canonley, nor have had all this mischief done ! I'm sure it's quite enough to make me cry for a year — Let's go into the house, Zedekiah ; what's the use of sitting here ? THE YOUNG MOURNER.
الصفحة 46 - WHENE'ER I take my walks abroad, How many poor I see ! What shall I render to my God For all his gifts to me...
الصفحة 67 - IT was in the middle of winter, on the night of the twenty-third of January, when the weather was miserably cold ; it neither decidedly froze, nor yet did it thaw ; but between the two it was cold and damp, and penetrated to the very bone, even of those who sat in carpeted rooms before large fires, and were warmly clad. It was on this evening that the seven little children of David Baird, the weaver, stood huddled together in their small room, beside a small fire, which was burning comfortlessly....