The Kindergarten for Teachers and Parents, Volume 5

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Alice B. Stockham & Company, 1892 - Kindergarten
 

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Page 496 - of God." And he wandered away and away With Nature, the dear old nurse, Who sang to him night and day The rhymes of the universe. And whenever the way seemed long, Or his heart began to fail, She would sing a more wonderful song Or tell a more marvelous tale.
Page 669 - thus: Thou whose exterior semblance doth belie Thy soul's immensity; Thou best philosopher who yet dost keep Thy heritage; thou eye among the blind, That deaf and silent read'st the eternal deep Haunted forever by the eternal mind.
Page 419 - With a heart full of love and gratitude, I now take leave of you. . . . . I cannot come to each of you, but shall feel obliged if each of you will come and take me by the hand.' Gen. Knox, being nearest to him, turned to the
Page 419 - cannot come to each of you, but shall feel obliged if each of you will come and take me by the hand.' Gen. Knox, being nearest to him, turned to the commanderin-chief, who, suffused in tears, was incapable of utterance, but grasped his hand
Page 790 - THOU must be true thyself, If thou the truth wouldst teach; Thy soul must overflow, if thou Another soul wouldst reach. It needs the overflowing heart To give the lips full speech. Think truly, and thy thought Shall the world's famine feed; Speak truly, and thy word Shall be a fruitful seed; Live truly, and thy life shall be A great and noble creed.
Page 184 - stood with the down on his beak And stared with his foot on the prey, And the nightingale thought, "I have sung many songs, But never a one so gay, For he sings of what the world will be
Page 395 - Rock-a-bye, baby, on the tree top; When the wind blows the cradle will rock; When the bough breaks the cradle will fall, And down comes
Page 242 - OPEN SESAME. About One Thousand Pieces of the Choicest Prose and Verse. Compiled by BLANCHE WILDER BELLAMY and MAUD WILDER GOODWIN. Vol. I., . for children from four to ten years old; Vol. II., for children from ten to fourteen years old; Vol. III., for children of a larger growth. Sq. I2mo. About 350 pages
Page 393 - it well with plums, And in it put some lumps of fat As big as my two thumbs. The king and queen did eat thereof, And nobles ate beside; And what they did not eat that night The queen next morning fried.
Page 420 - to his memory. Said Lord Brougham: "Until time shall be no more, a test of the progress which our race has made in wisdom and virtue will be derived from the

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