Madam How and Lady Why; OrMacmillan and Company, 1885 - 321 páginas |
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... look and see for themselves what happens : or whether they will let other people look for them , or pretend to look , and dupe them , and lead them about the blind leading the blind , till both fall into the ditch . I say " good boys ...
... look and see for themselves what happens : or whether they will let other people look for them , or pretend to look , and dupe them , and lead them about the blind leading the blind , till both fall into the ditch . I say " good boys ...
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... looks somewhat dreary , though dull it need never be . Though the fog is clinging to the fir - trees , and creeping among the heather , till you cannot see as far as Minley Corner , hardly as far as Bramshill woods -and all the ...
... looks somewhat dreary , though dull it need never be . Though the fog is clinging to the fir - trees , and creeping among the heather , till you cannot see as far as Minley Corner , hardly as far as Bramshill woods -and all the ...
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... had given you a thousand pounds . But now that we know that How and Why are two very different matters , and must not be con- founded with each other , let us look for Madanı How , and see her at work making this little THE GLEN .
... had given you a thousand pounds . But now that we know that How and Why are two very different matters , and must not be con- founded with each other , let us look for Madanı How , and see her at work making this little THE GLEN .
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... looks after poor old Mrs. Daddy - long - legs there and her eggs . She will spend thousands of years in building up a mountain , and thousands of years in grinding it down again ; and then carefully polish every grain of sand which ...
... looks after poor old Mrs. Daddy - long - legs there and her eggs . She will spend thousands of years in building up a mountain , and thousands of years in grinding it down again ; and then carefully polish every grain of sand which ...
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... look before we guess . Then , after we have looked a little , and got some grounds for guessing , then we may guess . And you have no ground for supposing there ever was an earthquake here strong enough to open that glen . There may ...
... look before we guess . Then , after we have looked a little , and got some grounds for guessing , then we may guess . And you have no ground for supposing there ever was an earthquake here strong enough to open that glen . There may ...
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Página 29 - When he gave to the sea his decree, That the waters should not pass his commandment: When he appointed the foundations of the earth : Then I was by him, as one brought up with him: And I was daily his delight, Rejoicing always before him ; Rejoicing in the habitable part of his earth ; And my delights were with the sons of men.
Página 160 - I wind about, and in and out, With here a blossom sailing, And here and there a lusty trout, And here and there a grayling ; And here and there a foamy flake Upon me, as I travel, With many a silvery waterbreak Above the golden gravel, — And draw them all along, and flow To join the brimming river ; For men may come and men may go, But I go on for ever.
Página 69 - There is a path which no fowl knoweth, And which the vulture's eye hath not seen: The lion's whelps have not trodden it, Nor the fierce lion passed by it.