The Children's CompanionCrissy & Markley, 1854 - 143 páginas |
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The Childrens' Companion: Or, Entertaining Instructor for the Youth of Both ... Vista completa - 1792 |
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Alexis animals appear Augustus Bailiff beautiful become believe Bertrand better bread brother cause certainly Char child clothes clouds Crip Cyprian Dalt daugh daughter dear Deschamps doll earth eggs Emily eyes father fear feel flax flowers fruit garden give grow Guercy hand happened happy hear heart HEMP horse inhabitants labour LIMEUIL linen little boy live longer look looking-glass Madame mamma manner Matthew.-I mother Nancy necessary neighbour never obliged Ostrich papa Paul Pauline person piece plant play pleasure poor pray promise Rancey remain remember render rich round Sarah seeds seen sheep Simon Sirius sometimes soon sorry stars Susan tell Theod Theodora thing Thom tion Toinette trees trouble true turn vapour VERTEUIL village walk water-cress wheat whilst wish Zephirin
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Página 9 - The Lord is nigh unto all them that call upon him, to all that call upon him in truth. He will fulfill the desire of them that fear him: he also will hear their cry, and will save them.
Página 85 - An eclipse of the sun is caused by the interposition of the moon between the earth and...
Página 4 - PERKINS, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. CONTENTS.
Página 103 - I pray you ; it is the first time that such a thing has happened in our house.
Página 5 - We cannot doubt it will find its way into the hands of scholars and thinkers at once, and we ihull be surprised if it does not prove to be one of the most popular, as it certainly is one of the most useful issues of the season.
Página 138 - But will you believe me when I tell you, that I have seen a cat drink milk out of a vessel into which it could not put its nose ? Char.
Página 38 - I am surprised, that it is so much neglected." The rest of the day was spent in scribbling upon bits of paper. To be sure, none of his drawings were presentable. They consisted generally of crooked mouths and noses, immense staring eyes, and arms and legs entirely devoid of proportion. For the first week, it all went on very well. Zephirin made himself an enormous book of drawing-paper, and soon filled it.
Página 48 - Adr., (to his father, who had approached in the interval.) Do you hear, papa? she wishes to keep my hat and my flowers. M. de V. What do you wish me to say, Adrian ? Why did you break the eggs ?. She has taken the trouble to find them that she might sell them : it is not just that you should make her lose the fruit of her labour.
Página 42 - He therefore desired the tutor to bear with his whims for a while, in the hope that it would not be of long duration. It happened exactly as the old gentleman had predicted. Zephirin after passing rapidly through Venice, Turin, Switzerland, and Holland, returned to France, dissatisfied. His father received him with affection ; but at the same time, could not avoid observing how dearly his son had paid for all the advantages he had received. Acquainted with no one accomplishment or science, but posTHE...
Página 136 - ... would, she did not lose her temper, and she bore a grudge to Tistet Ve"dene alone. But he — when she felt him behind her, her hoofs fairly itched, and in good sooth there was reason for it. That ne'er-do-well of a Tistet played her such cruel tricks ! He conceived such fiendish ideas after drinking ! Would you believe that one day he took it into his head to make her go up with him into the belfry...