The Play-day Book: New Stories for Little FolksMason Brothers, 1857 - 286 strán (strany) |
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Strana 164 - Abide with me ; fast falls the even-tide ; The darkness deepens ; Lord, with me abide ; When other helpers fail, and comforts flee, Help of the helpless, O abide with me. Swift to its close ebbs out life's little day ; Earth's joys grow dim, its glories pass away : Change and decay in all around I see ; 0 Thou Who changest not, abide with me.
Strana 19 - THREE wise men of Gotham Went to sea in a bowl; If the bowl had been stronger, My song had been longer.
Strana 214 - hath * no need of the sun, neither of the moon, to shine in it : for the glory of God " doth * lighten it, and the Lamb is the light thereof.
Strana 153 - One day, as Andy was strolling across the track, he saw that there was something wrong about it ; he did not know much about railroad tracks, because he was as yet quite a little lad, but the rails seemed to be wrong somehow ; and Andy had heard of cars being thrown off by such things.
Strana 153 - I have told you about, and stretched out his little arms as far apart as he could. On, on came the cars, louder and louder. The engineer saw the boy on the track, and whistled for him to get out of the way. Andy never moved a hair.
Strana 8 - Well, that's nice ; let me get another card to wind that skein on, when I have done this. I hope it is a long story, I hope it is funny, I hope there ain't any 'moral' in it. Katy Smith's mother always puts a moral in. I don't like morals, do you, mother?" Susy's mother laughed, and said that she didn.t like them when she was her age. " There now — there — I'm ready, now begin. But don't say
Strana 154 - And that is not all, they took out their purses and made up a large sum of money for him, not that they could ever repay the service he had done them, — they knew that, — but to show him in some way besides in mere words that they felt grateful. 10. Now that boy had presence of mind. Good, brave little Andy! The passengers all wrote down his name — Andy Moore — and the place he lived in, and if you wish to know what was done for him, I will tell you. He was sent to school, and, in after years...
Strana 9 - No, mother, that's just what I don't want. I like it best unfixed." " Well, the first thing I remember was one bitter cold Thanksgiving morning, in November. My mother had told me the night before that the next day was Thanksgiving, and that we were all invited to spend it ten miles out of town, at the house of .1 minister in the country.
Strana 154 - God bless the boy." And that is not all, they took out their purses and made up a large sum of money for him, not that they could ever repay the service he had done them, — they knew that, — but to show him in some way besides in mere words that they felt grateful.
Strana 153 - Again he whistled ; Andy might have been made of stone, for all the notice he took of it. Then the engineer of course had to stop the train, swearing, as he did so, at Andy for " not getting out of the way...