The Heart of Oak Books: Fables and nursery talesCharles Eliot Norton D.C. Heath, 1902 |
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Página iii
... children in respect to their natural inclination for reading , but there are few in whom it cannot be more or less developed by careful and judicious training . This training should begin very early . Even before the child has learned ...
... children in respect to their natural inclination for reading , but there are few in whom it cannot be more or less developed by careful and judicious training . This training should begin very early . Even before the child has learned ...
Página iv
... child in repeating them is acquiring the accent of emphasis and of rhythmical form . Moreover , the mere art of reading is the more readily learned , if the words first presented to the eye of the child are those which are already ...
... child in repeating them is acquiring the accent of emphasis and of rhythmical form . Moreover , the mere art of reading is the more readily learned , if the words first presented to the eye of the child are those which are already ...
Página v
... children , it is desirable that much of the poetry which they contain should be committed to memory . To learn by heart the best poems is one of the best parts of the school education of the child . But it must be learning by heart ...
... children , it is desirable that much of the poetry which they contain should be committed to memory . To learn by heart the best poems is one of the best parts of the school education of the child . But it must be learning by heart ...
Página vi
... child while he is reading and of help- ing him when called upon to retell the story in his own words . Mr. Frank T. Merrill has been as successful in catching the spirit of these stories as of the Nursery Rhymes . C. E. NORTON . The ...
... child while he is reading and of help- ing him when called upon to retell the story in his own words . Mr. Frank T. Merrill has been as successful in catching the spirit of these stories as of the Nursery Rhymes . C. E. NORTON . The ...
Página vii
... Children sliding on the Ice The Bells of London . Hercules and the Wagoner Over in the Meadow . The Fox and the Crow Union gives Strength The History of Tom Thumb The Lark and her Young Ones . Remedy for Evil The Language of Birds The ...
... Children sliding on the Ice The Bells of London . Hercules and the Wagoner Over in the Meadow . The Fox and the Crow Union gives Strength The History of Tom Thumb The Lark and her Young Ones . Remedy for Evil The Language of Birds The ...
Términos y frases comunes
asked ball beanstalk beautiful began bells of St called castle Christina G Cinderella clothes coach creature cried Dame Wiggins daugh daughter dear DIAMONDS AND TOADS DICK WHITTINGTON distressed door dressed factor traded fairy father fell gave giant girl godmother gold Goody Twoshoes happy heard honor huge bear Jack Jack's king king's lady lamb LITTLE GLASS SLIPPER Little Margery Little Red Riding little wee bear lived look lord marquis majesty marquis of Carabas master meadow milk and honey mother mouse never ogre Oliver Goldsmith palace poor pretty prince princess Puss PUSS IN BOOTS queen rats and mice Red Riding Hood Richard Whittington Say the bells sent shoes sisters sleep slipper soon STORY supper tell thought Thumb TOLD IN PICTURES Tom Thumb took Whittington wife Wiggins of Lee wind wolf woman young
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Página 151 - Early to bed, and early to rise, Is the way to be healthy, and wealthy, and wise.
Página 57 - I'm sure you must be weary, dear, with soaring up so high; Will you rest upon my little bed ?" said the Spider to the Fly, " There are pretty curtains drawn around, the sheets are fine and thin, And if you like to rest awhile I'll snugly tuck you in...
Página 164 - With the Means by which she Acquired her Learning and Wisdom, and in Consequence thereof her Estate; set Forth at Large for the Benefit of those, Who from a State of Rags and Care, And having Shoes but half a Pair; Their Fortune and their Fame would fix, And gallop in a Coach and Six.
Página 49 - I love and I love !' In the winter they're silent — the wind is so strong ; What it says, I don't know, but it sings a loud song. But green leaves, and blossoms, and sunny warm weather, And singing, and loving — all come back together. [
Página 58 - Sweet creature!" said the spider, "you're witty and you're wise, How handsome are your gauzy wings, how brilliant are your eyes! I have a little looking-glass upon my parlor shelf, If you'll step in one moment, dear, you shall behold yourself." "I thank you, gentle sir," she said, "for what you're pleased to say, And bidding you good-morning now, I'll call another day.
Página 26 - Giles. Half-pence and farthings, Say the bells of St. Martin's. Oranges and lemons, Say the bells of St. Clement's. Pancakes and fritters, Say the bells of St. Peter's. Two sticks and an apple, Say the bells of Whitechapel.
Página 157 - THE WAY TO BE HAPPY. How pleasant it is, at the end of the day, No follies to have to repent ; But reflect on the past, and be able to say, That my time has been properly spent.
Página 164 - ... the History of Little Goody Two Shoes, otherwise Mrs. Margery Two Shoes ; with the means by which she acquired learning and wisdom, and, in consequence thereof, her estate ; set forth at large for the benefit of those " Who, from a state of rags and care, And having shoes but half a pair, Their fortune and their fame should fix, And gallop in a coach and six.
Página 58 - Come hither, hither, pretty Fly, with the pearl and silver wing; Your robes are green and purple; there's a crest upon your head; Your eyes are like the diamond bright, but mine are dull as lead...
Página 31 - Spin ! " said the mother ; " We spin," said the ten : So they spun lace webs In their sly little den. Over in the meadow, In the soft summer even, Lived a mother-fire-fly And her little flies eleven. " Shine ! " said the mother ; "We shine," said the eleven: So they shone like stars In the soft summer even.