Our Boys and Girls, Volúmenes 7-8Oliver Optic Lee and Shepard, 1870 |
Dentro del libro
Resultados 1-5 de 80
Página 10
... Night. JANUARY . THIS HIS was not always the first month of the year , for the ancient Jewish calendar , and also the Egyptian and the Greek , opened with the 25th of March , and this system ran far for- ward into the Christian centuries ...
... Night. JANUARY . THIS HIS was not always the first month of the year , for the ancient Jewish calendar , and also the Egyptian and the Greek , opened with the 25th of March , and this system ran far for- ward into the Christian centuries ...
Página 11
... Night every year , they have but one ring ; and whoever gets it must give the party the next year . WHILE FROST FLOWERS . BY MARY N. PRESCOTT . GLASS . II THE philosopher Pliny ascribes the origin This of glass to the following accident ...
... Night every year , they have but one ring ; and whoever gets it must give the party the next year . WHILE FROST FLOWERS . BY MARY N. PRESCOTT . GLASS . II THE philosopher Pliny ascribes the origin This of glass to the following accident ...
Página 21
... night , and I hope you will spend a day with me before your return home . " lake . Tom had put the Belle in good order during our absence , and caught some fish for supper . While he was cooking them , we sat in the cabin , and told him ...
... night , and I hope you will spend a day with me before your return home . " lake . Tom had put the Belle in good order during our absence , and caught some fish for supper . While he was cooking them , we sat in the cabin , and told him ...
Página 26
... night and day . Nothing interfered with the labors of our troops ; neither the drenching rains , nor the withering ... night , on a raft of pine timber , to its place . Finally all was ready , and a detail was made from the Eleventh ...
... night and day . Nothing interfered with the labors of our troops ; neither the drenching rains , nor the withering ... night , on a raft of pine timber , to its place . Finally all was ready , and a detail was made from the Eleventh ...
Página 36
... night . " " I could fetch it in four hours . would be fair after I got by Priam . " " Well , skipper , seeing it's you , I will give you a five - dollar bill if you will land me in Centre- I mean in Middleport . " " Well , seeing it's ...
... night . " " I could fetch it in four hours . would be fair after I got by Priam . " " Well , skipper , seeing it's you , I will give you a five - dollar bill if you will land me in Centre- I mean in Middleport . " " Well , seeing it's ...
Otras ediciones - Ver todo
Términos y frases comunes
ACROSTIC added answered asked Aunt Fidget Aunt Winnit Baldur beautiful Belle boat BOYS AND GIRLS brother called Captain castle chignon child dear Delaware City dollars door ELM ISLAND eyes Farringford Fastone father feet fire Fish River followed friends Frigga GEOGRAPHICAL REBUS Gerda give glad Gracewood hand head hear heard Hedge School Hermod hope horses hundred Indians Julius Cæsar knew lady lake land leave LEE & SHEPARD letter live Loki look Lord Palsgrave Lynch Magic Squares Matt Mellowtone Middleport miles Miss Dornwood morning mother never night OLIVER OPTIC Overton Phil Pierre Pierrette poor Priam puzzles replied river robber Rockwood shore side soon steamer story Street sure tell thing thought tion told took tree Waddie walked wish wood words young
Pasajes populares
Página 569 - Then came Peter to him, and said ; Lord, how oft shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him ? till seven times ? Jesus saith unto him ; I say not unto thee, until seven times, but until seventy times seven.
Página 621 - Prick'd from the lazy finger of a maid ; Her chariot is an empty hazel-nut Made by the joiner squirrel or old grub, Time out o' mind the fairies' coachmakers. And in this state she gallops night by night Through lovers...
Página 253 - Gul in her bloom ; Where the citron and olive are fairest of fruit ; And the voice of the nightingale never is mute ; Where the tints of the earth, and the hues of the sky, In colour though varied, in beauty may vie...
Página 621 - And in this state she gallops, night by night, Through lovers' brains, and then they dream of love; On courtiers' knees, that dream on court'sies straight; O'er lawyers' fingers, who straight dream on fees; O'er ladies...
Página 216 - Colder and louder blew the wind, A gale from the northeast, The snow fell hissing in the brine, And the billows frothed like yeast. Down came the storm, and smote amain The vessel in its strength ; She shuddered and paused, like a frighted steed, Then leaped her cable's length.
Página 368 - HIGH on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus and of Ind, Or where the gorgeous East with richest hand Showers on her kings barbaric pearl and gold...
Página 621 - Her waggon-spokes made of long spinners' legs ; The cover, of the wings of grasshoppers ; The traces, of the smallest spider's web ; The collars, of the moonshine's watery beams...
Página 301 - Religion and Morality are indispensable supports. In vain would that man claim the tribute of patriotism who should labor to subvert these great pillars of human happiness, these firmest props of the duties of men and citizens. The mere politician, equally with the pious man, ought to respect and cherish them.
Página 314 - What things have we seen Done at the Mermaid! heard words that have been So nimble, and so full of subtle flame, As if that every one (from whence they came) Had meant to put his whole wit in a jest, And had resolved to live a fool the rest Of his dull life...
Página 208 - Ye ice-falls! ye that from the mountain's brow Adown enormous ravines slope amain — Torrents, methinks, that heard a mighty voice, And stopped at once amid their maddest plunge! Motionless torrents! silent cataracts! Who made you glorious as the gates of heaven Beneath the keen full moon? Who bade the sun Clothe you with rainbows? Who, with living flowers Of loveliest blue, spread garlands at your feet? — God ! let the torrents, like a shout of nations, Answer!