| Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - 1794 - 264 páginas
...corner to creep into, till they were ftrong enough to roolt in trees, as other birds did. Why you, faid the father, are as ridiculous with your timidity, as Robin with his conceitednefs. Thofe who give way to groundlefs fears, generaJly expofe themfelves to real dangers... | |
| Sarah Trimmer - 1815 - 352 páginas
...suppose they might easily find some snug corner to creep into till they were strong enougli to roost in trees, <as other birds did. "• Why you, said the...you sleep, by rats and other creatures that go out in the night to seek for food; whereas, if you determine to go back to the nest, you have but one effort... | |
| Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - 1822 - 596 páginas
...suppose they might easily find some snug corner to creep into till they were strong enough to roost in trees, as other birds did. Why you, said the father,...you sleep, by rats and other creatures that go out in the night to seek " . ..-.«' for food ; whereas, if you determine to go bacli to the nesl, you... | |
| Sarah Trimmer - 1845 - 204 páginas
...suppose they might easily find some snug corner to creep into till they were strong enough to roost in trees, as other birds did. " Why you," said the father,...you sleep, by rats and other creatures that go out in the night to seek for food ; whereas, if you determine to go back to the nest, you have but one... | |
| Mary Howitt - 1860 - 374 páginas
...suppose tliey mig'.it easily find some snug corner to creep into till they were strong enough to roost in trees, as other birds did. "Why, you," said the father,...with your timidity, as Robin with his conceitedness. If you rest on the earth all night, you will suffer a great deal from cold and damp, and may very likely... | |
| 302 páginas
...suppose they might easily find some snug corner to creep into iiil they were strong enough to roost in trees, as other birds did. " Why, you," said the father,...night you will suffer a great deal from cold and damp, anJ may very likely be devoured, whilst you sleep, by rats and other creatures that go out in the night... | |
| Sarah Trimmer - 1869 - 278 páginas
...suppose they might easily find some snug corner to creep into, till they were strong enough to roost in trees, as other birds did. ' Why, you,' said the father,...as ridiculous with your timidity as Robin with his self-conceit. Those who give way to groundless fears, generally expose themselves to real dangers ;... | |
| Sarah Trimmer - 1873 - 204 páginas
...suppose they might easily find some snug corner to creep into till they were strong enough to roost in trees, as other birds did. " Why, you," said the father,...you sleep, by rats and other creatures that go out in the night to seek for food ; whereas, if you determine to go back to the nest, you have but one... | |
| Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - 1880 - 232 páginas
...do. "Why," said the father, "you are as ridiculous with your timidity as Robin with his self-conceit. Those who give way to groundless fears generally expose...very likely be devoured whilst you sleep, by rats or other creatures that go out in the night to seek for food; whereas, if you determine to go back... | |
| Mary Macleod - 1912 - 164 páginas
...father. "Those who give way to needless fears often run into real dangers. If you rest on the ground all night, you will suffer a great deal from cold and damp, and may very likely be eaten up while you sleep by rats and other creatures that go out in the night to seek for food ; whereas,... | |
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