Standard Catholic Readers by Grades: Third-[seventh] yearsAmerican Book Company, 1913 - 224 páginas |
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Palavras e frases frequentes
Abraham Æsop Alfred ALICE CARY Androclus Arachne asked Athena beautiful began birds Blessed Bob White Boone bright Brother Bernard cabin called Carl Müller CATH Child church cloth coal cried Daniel Boone earth EDWARD EGGLESTON ELIZA ALLEN STARR eyes father feast flag flowers forest France Franklin friends gave girls grew guerite hair heard heart heaven HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW holy Indians JAMES BALDWIN JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY kerchief kite knew light lion little Hiawatha little leaf lived Longfellow looked Lord Mary month moon mother never night Nokomis old cat poor pray queues river rose sheep shining silk Sister Marguerite snow soon spin and weave star strange talk taught tell thank thee things thought told took tree Valentine Veronica Ville-Marie wallet wild wind wolf wonderful wood young
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Página 80 - by the prophet: And thou, Bethlehem, the land of Juda, art not the least among the princes of Juda, for out of thee shall come forth the captain that shall rule My people Israel.
Página 86 - finger aside of his nose, And giving a nod, up the chimney he rose. He sprang to his sleigh, to his team gave a whistle, And away they all flew like the down off a thistle. But I heard him exclaim, ere he drove out of sight, " HAPPY CHRISTMAS TO ALL, AND TO ALL A GOOD NIGHT!
Página 65 - THANKSGIVING DAY Over the river, and through the wood, To grandfather's house we go; The horse knows the way To carry the sleigh, Through the white and drifted snow. Over the river, and through the wood; Oh, how the wind does blow
Página 35 - " We must keep on our work-clothes, for our life is not done; but your clothes are for holiday, because your tasks are over." Just then a puff of wind came, and the leaf let go without thinking of it. The wind took it up and turned it over and over. It whirled
Página 85 - He was dressed all in fur, from his head to his foot, And his clothes were all tarnished with ashes and soot. A bundle of toys he had flung on his back, And he looked like a peddler just opening his
Página 159 - try to be a man like Washington, so that some day he could do great and good things for his country. MY OWN LAND FOREVER Land of the forest and the rock, Of dark blue lake and mighty river, Of mountains reared on high to mock The storm's career and lightning's shock, My own green land forever!
Página 65 - It stings the toes, And bites the nose, As over the ground we go. Over the river, and through the wood ; And straight through the barnyard gate; We seem to go Extremely slow; It is very hard to wait! Over the river, and through the wood, Now grandmother's cap I spy! Hurrah for the fun! Is the pudding done ? Hurrah for the pumpkin pie! — LYDIA
Página 165 - LONGFELLOW. Whichever way the wind doth blow Some heart is glad to have it so. Then blow it east or blow it west, The wind that blows, that wind is best.
Página 37 - The tree bore his fruit in the midsummer glow; Said the girl, " May I gather thy berries now ? " " Yes, all thou canst see; Take them: all are for thee," Said the tree, while he bent down his laden boughs low. — BJORNSTJERNE
Página 66 - trees, For mother-love and father-care, For brothers strong and sisters fair, For love at home and here each day, For guidance lest we go astray, For this new morning with its light, For rest and shelter of the night, For health and food, for love and friends, For ev'rything Thy goodness sends, Father in heaven, we thank thee.