Little Verses and Big NamesGeorge H. Doran Company, 1915 - 305 páginas |
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I have sympathy for the babies , but no knack of writing verses , so I fell back on my son , Charles , who is the family poet . I hope his verses will an- swer your good purpose . -THOMAS A. EDISON . PARENTAL DISCIPLINE T night when I ...
I have sympathy for the babies , but no knack of writing verses , so I fell back on my son , Charles , who is the family poet . I hope his verses will an- swer your good purpose . -THOMAS A. EDISON . PARENTAL DISCIPLINE T night when I ...
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... writing Little verses here , for you . But if mischief , or idle hands , Have made these little verses , I don't know which to punish most , For I don't know which the worse is . It matters little what we write , If we try in all our ...
... writing Little verses here , for you . But if mischief , or idle hands , Have made these little verses , I don't know which to punish most , For I don't know which the worse is . It matters little what we write , If we try in all our ...
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... , And to plant every ounce Of that farm to potatoes and peas . -JAMES J. HILL . A MOTHER'S WORK AND HER HOPES THI HIS is written [ 130 ] LITTLE VERSES AND BIG NAMES James J Hill A LIMERICK VERSE AND PROSE (continued)
... , And to plant every ounce Of that farm to potatoes and peas . -JAMES J. HILL . A MOTHER'S WORK AND HER HOPES THI HIS is written [ 130 ] LITTLE VERSES AND BIG NAMES James J Hill A LIMERICK VERSE AND PROSE (continued)
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A MOTHER'S WORK AND HER HOPES THI HIS is written for men , and for boys ; for the millions who fail to appreciate the work that mothers do , for the millions that ig- nore the self - sacrifice and devotion upon which society is based ...
A MOTHER'S WORK AND HER HOPES THI HIS is written for men , and for boys ; for the millions who fail to appreciate the work that mothers do , for the millions that ig- nore the self - sacrifice and devotion upon which society is based ...
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... written : RESOLVED : That all kids over ten years of age shall have de right to vote for de Juvenile Judge . This question was actually debated seriously among the boys , but the negative insisted that it was quite impossible to get ...
... written : RESOLVED : That all kids over ten years of age shall have de right to vote for de Juvenile Judge . This question was actually debated seriously among the boys , but the negative insisted that it was quite impossible to get ...
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Palavras e frases frequentes
Actor ALBERT PAYSON TERHUne American bark beautiful big Flivers Bunny Cottontail bushes CARRIE JACOBS-BOND Charles Rann Kennedy child Chow-Chow dark dear dream earth ELBERT HUBBARD Ellen Glasgow eyes famous father GEORGE HAVEN PUTNAM give glad Grandpa's Hawk head hear heard heart honor Indian JAMES kill lady lecturer little bird little Flivers little red Leaf Little Verses little wave live looked Louise Homer LOVE'S LULLABY magazines MARGARET Widdemer Mary mother Music never night novelist novels nurse girl opera Persian cat play poems poet prairie dog president rhyme rôles sings Small Sir smile snake Snow Baby song stalk stories success Suffragettes sweet tail tell Thee There's things tree Trust watch wild turkey WISE OLD BIRD write written York young
Passagens conhecidas
Página xi - Come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world. For I was an hungered, and ye gave me meat; I was thirsty, and ye gave me drink; I was a stranger, and ye took me in; naked, and ye clothed me; I was sick, and ye visited me; I was in prison, and ye came unto me.
Página xi - When saw we thee a stranger, and took thee in? or naked, and clothed thee? Or when saw we thee sick, or in prison, and came unto thee...
Página 180 - Children of men ! the unseen Power, whose eye For ever doth accompany mankind, Hath look'd on no religion scornfully That men did ever find. ' Which has not taught weak wills how much they can ? Which has not fall'n on the dry heart like rain ? Which has not cried to sunk, self-weary man : Thou must be born again...
Página 166 - A Wise Old Owl A wise old owl lived in an oak, The more he saw the less he spoke; The less he spoke the more he heard: Why can't we all be like that wise old bird?
Página 120 - THE proudest motto for the young! Write it in lines of gold Upon thy heart, and in thy mind The stirring words enfold. And in misfortune's dreary hour, Or fortune's prosperous gale, 'Twill have a holy, cheering power, "There's no such word as fail.
Página 260 - That the problem of gathering these price quotations is no simple task, but indeed one of the most difficult, as well as one of the most important...
Página 12 - THERE was a young man of Montrose Who had pockets in none of his clothes. When asked by his lass Where he carried his brass, He said: "Darling, I pay through the nose.
Página 236 - ... sun shines on the wheat, Once more I drink the wind like wine, When bursts the lark's song wildly sweet — From out the rain-wet, new-mown grass; I hear the sickle's clattering sweep — And peals of laughter lightly pass From lip to lip; again heap The odorous windrows rank by rank. Silent the tumult of the street From granite pavements...
Página 131 - THIS editorial is not written for women. It is written for men, and for boys; for the millions who fail to appreciate the work that mothers do, for the millions that ignore the self-sacrifice and devotion upon which society is based. On a hot night, in the dusty streets of a dirty city, you see hundreds of women sitting in the doorways, taking care of babies. In lonesome farm houses, far out on monotonous plains, with the late sun setting on a long day of hard work, you find women, cheerful and persevering,...
Página 200 - Passion,' he coughed out slowly amidst a general silence, ' is a great educator ; but its work only begins when it itself has left us. I have observed, and I think with truth, in one of my own romances, that a woman of the world should always have been, but should never be, in love. She should always have had a grief, but she should never have a grievance. She should always be the mistress of a sorrow, but never its servant. The happiness of society, as I have observed in another place, is based...