Evenings at Home, Or, The Juvenile Budget Opened: Consisting of a Variety of Miscellaneous Pieces for the Instruction and Amusement of Young PersonsBaldwin, Cradock, and Joy, and R. Hunter, successor to J. Johnson, 1819 |
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... grass - like plant steeped in water , with the addition of a bitter herb , and then set to work or ferment . I was prevailed upon to taste it , and thought it at first nauseous enough , but in time I liked it pretty well . When a large ...
... grass - like plant steeped in water , with the addition of a bitter herb , and then set to work or ferment . I was prevailed upon to taste it , and thought it at first nauseous enough , but in time I liked it pretty well . When a large ...
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... flesh , but upon corn and other seeds , and grass . They indeed pick up beetles and other insects , and worms . See what a number of them have lighted on yonder plowed field , almost blackening it over . Fr. 78 THIRD EVENING . The Rookery.
... flesh , but upon corn and other seeds , and grass . They indeed pick up beetles and other insects , and worms . See what a number of them have lighted on yonder plowed field , almost blackening it over . Fr. 78 THIRD EVENING . The Rookery.
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... grass , and it was some time before I reco- vered . The girl then restored me to my mother , who was overjoyed to get again one of her little ones ; and for fear of another mischance , she took me in her mouth to a dark hole , where she ...
... grass , and it was some time before I reco- vered . The girl then restored me to my mother , who was overjoyed to get again one of her little ones ; and for fear of another mischance , she took me in her mouth to a dark hole , where she ...
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... walk with her in the early morning , when the dew is yet upon the grass , - let me wander with her in the soft twi- light , when the shepherd shuts his fold , ' and the star of evening appears . Who is she 128 FOURTH EVENING .
... walk with her in the early morning , when the dew is yet upon the grass , - let me wander with her in the soft twi- light , when the shepherd shuts his fold , ' and the star of evening appears . Who is she 128 FOURTH EVENING .
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... Grass Tribe 58 60 • A Tea Lecture 70 The Kidnappers 81 The Farm - yard Journal 89 On Manufactures 99 The Flying Fish 122 A Lesson in the Art of distin- guishing 124 · The Phoenix and Dove · The Manufacture of Paper The.
... Grass Tribe 58 60 • A Tea Lecture 70 The Kidnappers 81 The Farm - yard Journal 89 On Manufactures 99 The Flying Fish 122 A Lesson in the Art of distin- guishing 124 · The Phoenix and Dove · The Manufacture of Paper The.
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Evenings at Home, Or, The Juvenile Budget Opened: Consisting of a ..., Հատոր 1 John Aikin Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1829 |
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Էջ 152 - And what is a conqueror ? Have not you, too, gone about the earth like an evil genius, blasting the fair fruits of peace and industry ; plundering, ravaging, killing, without law, without justice, merely to gratify an insatiable lust for dominion...
Էջ 150 - I don't mind it much, for my mammy gives me a pie now and then, and that is as good. Mr. L. Would you not like a knife, to cut sticks ? B. I have one, here it is.
Էջ 31 - pray what are coals but stones ; and is not butter, grease ; and corn, seeds ; and leather, skins ; and silk, the web of a kind of caterpillar ; and may we not as well call a cat an animal of the tiger kind, as a tiger an animal of the cat kind...
Էջ 152 - And does not Fame speak of me too ? Was there ever a bolder captain of a more valiant band ? Was there ever — but I scorn to boast.
Էջ 153 - If I have burned a few hamlets, you have desolated the most flourishing kingdoms and cities of the earth. What is then the difference, but that...
Էջ 150 - Hast thou not set at defiance my authority ; violated the public peace ; and passed thy life in injuring the persons and properties of thy fellowsubjects ? ROBBER.
Էջ 149 - No, sir ; but our Tom makes footballs, to kick in the cold weather, and we set traps for birds ; and then I have a...
Էջ 73 - His spear, — to equal which, the tallest pine Hewn on Norwegian hills, to be the mast Of some great ammiral, were but a wand...
Էջ 161 - I have no allurements to tempt you with, like those of my gay rival. Instead of spending all your time in amusements, if you enter yourself of my train, you must rise early, and pass the long day in a variety of employments, some of them difficult, some laborious, and all requiring some exertion of body or mind.
Էջ 153 - But if I have taken like a king, I have given like a king. If I have subverted empires, I have founded greater.