Wheeler's Graded Readers: A third readerW. H. Wheeler & Company, 1904 |
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Página 27
... road on the very spot where the old cottage once stood . He stared at it for some time , and then called his wife and said to her : " What does this mean ? Last night our neighbors lived in an old hut , and now they 27.
... road on the very spot where the old cottage once stood . He stared at it for some time , and then called his wife and said to her : " What does this mean ? Last night our neighbors lived in an old hut , and now they 27.
Página 41
... stood on a small rock in the sea , and the waves dashed all around it . But they could not wash the lighthouse away . Every night it sent its kindly gleam of light over the dark sea to tell the sailors that rocks were near . Grace ...
... stood on a small rock in the sea , and the waves dashed all around it . But they could not wash the lighthouse away . Every night it sent its kindly gleam of light over the dark sea to tell the sailors that rocks were near . Grace ...
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... stood about . him to put on the king's rich clothes . was placed before him in dishes of gold . was the most delicious he had ever tasted . There was nothing one could imagine which he did not have for the asking . For a few minutes he ...
... stood about . him to put on the king's rich clothes . was placed before him in dishes of gold . was the most delicious he had ever tasted . There was nothing one could imagine which he did not have for the asking . For a few minutes he ...
Página 66
... stood on my window - sill a minute or two and looked at me timidly . At first she did not know what to think about coming in when I was sitting there , but it did not take her very long to make up her little bit of a mind . She turned ...
... stood on my window - sill a minute or two and looked at me timidly . At first she did not know what to think about coming in when I was sitting there , but it did not take her very long to make up her little bit of a mind . She turned ...
Página 89
... stood in one corner of the room ; but of course he could not find them , be- cause he had not learned to use his eyes . " I cannot find them ! Oh , I cannot find them ! sobbed little Blunder , running back to the cook . " Run into the ...
... stood in one corner of the room ; but of course he could not find them , be- cause he had not learned to use his eyes . " I cannot find them ! Oh , I cannot find them ! sobbed little Blunder , running back to the cook . " Run into the ...
Términos y frases comunes
AESOP'S FABLES Alice ALICE CARY Androclus Apollo Arachne Beastland beautiful Benjy bird Blunder Blynken brown butterflies Butterfly-blue called chimney chirped Christmas cried dear door eyes fairy father fell flew flowers glad Grace Darling happy hear heard horses jumped Kitty knew Land of Thus-and-So laughed Lewis Carroll little boy little brook little girl little Lulu lived looked Louisa Louisa May Alcott Marion morning mother mountain mouse never nice night once Phaethon Phoebe Cary piper play poor pretty queen rich Rosa Bonheur Rose sailed sailors Samuel Francis Smith shoes sing Sir Edwin Landseer sister skip sleep soon spider stood stories sunbeam supper tell things thought three wishes Tilly tired told trees water babies Wind wings Wishing Gate woman wonderful
Pasajes populares
Página 209 - Let music swell the breeze, And ring from all the trees Sweet freedom's song! Let mortal tongues awake; Let all that breathe partake; Let rocks their silence break, The sound prolong! Our fathers...
Página 208 - My native country, thee, Land of the noble, free. Thy name I love ; I love thy rocks and rills, Thy woods and templed hills: My heart with rapture thrills Like that above.
Página 187 - Great rats, small rats, lean rats, brawny rats, Brown rats, black rats, gray rats, tawny rats, Grave old plodders, gay young friskers, Fathers, mothers, uncles, cousins, Cocking tails and pricking whiskers; Families by tens and dozens, Brothers, sisters, husbands, wives, — Followed the piper for their lives.
Página 47 - O well for the fisherman's boy That he shouts with his sister at play! O well for the sailor lad That he sings in his boat on the bay! And the stately ships go on To their haven under the hill ; But O for the touch of a vanished hand, And the sound of a voice that is still!
Página 143 - I REMEMBER, I REMEMBER. I REMEMBER, I remember The house where I was born, The little window where the sun Came peeping in at morn : He never came a wink too soon, Nor brought too long a day, But now I often wish the night Had borne my breath away ! I remember, I remember...
Página 272 - twas a dream they'd dreamed Of sailing that beautiful sea But I shall name you the fishermen three : Wynken, Blynken, And Nod. Wynken and Blynken are two little eyes, And Nod is a little head, And the wooden shoe that sailed the skies Is a wee one's trundle-bed. So shut your eyes while mother sings Of wonderful sights that be, And you shall see the beautiful things As you rock in the misty sea, Where the old shoe rocked the fishermen three: Wynken, Blynken, And Nod.
Página 220 - He prayeth well, who loveth well Both man and bird and beast. He prayeth best, who loveth best All things both great and small; For the dear God who loveth us, He made and loveth all.
Página 242 - In his bed at night. Up the airy mountain, Down the rushy glen, We daren't go a-hunting For fear of little men ; Wee folk, good folk, Trooping all together; Green jacket, red cap, And white owl's feather!
Página 271 - That live in this beautiful sea; Nets of silver and gold have we!" Said Wynken, Blynken, And Nod. The old moon laughed and sang a song, As they rocked in the wooden shoe, And the wind that sped them all night long Ruffled the waves of dew. The little stars were the herring fish That lived in that beautiful sea. "Now cast your nets wherever you wish; Never afeard are we;" So cried the stars to the fishermen three: Wynken, Blynken, And Nod.
Página 155 - A fair little girl sat under a tree, Sewing as long as her eyes could see ; Then smoothed her work and folded it right, And said, " Dear work, good night, good night!