| College students' writings, American - 1902 - 222 pages
...away As if in firelit camp they lay, And I, like to an Indian scout. Around their party prowled about. "So, when my nurse comes in for me, Home I return...with backward looks At my dear land of Story-books." To die city-bound little one the Children's Room is a shrine in a palace, and the way to the shrine... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - Readers - 1887 - 156 pages
...As if in fire-lit camp they lay, And I, like to an Indian scout, Around their party prowl about. 6. So, when my nurse comes in for me, Home I return across...with backward looks At my dear land of story-books. LESSON 33. fought THE FISH-HAWK. i. When my mother was a little girl, she lived in Ohio near a river.... | |
| 1895 - 642 pages
...wide scope of reading material. The Right Reading for Children in the Home " So, when my nurse conies in for me, Home I return across the sea, And go to...with backward looks At my dear land of story-books." — Robert Louis Stevenson. :' But the old books, the old books, the mother loves them best ; They... | |
| A. L. Stronach - English literature - 1891 - 290 pages
...away As if in firelit camp they lay, And I, like to an Indian scout, Around their party prowled about. So, when my nurse comes in for me, Home I return across...with backward looks At my dear land of story-books. CHARLES LAMB. Born 1775— Died 1834. DREAM CHILDREN. 1. Children love to listen to stories about their... | |
| American poetry - 1892 - 266 pages
...away, As if in firelit camp they lay, And I, like to an Indian scout, Around their party prowled about. So, when my nurse comes in for me, Home I return across...sea, And go to bed with backward looks At my dear Lund of Story Books. Robert Louis Stevenson. ALADDIN WHEN I was a beggarly boy, And lived in a cellar... | |
| David Hoekzema - English poetry - 1893 - 368 pages
...away As if in firelit camp they lay, And I, like to an Indian scout, Around their party prowled about. So when my nurse comes in for me Home I return across...with backward looks At my dear land of Story-books. RL STEVENSON. 16. A WINTER'S TALE. So late! and all the passers gone: So cold the snowy street! The... | |
| Gleeson White - Book verse - 1893 - 212 pages
...away, As if in firelit camp they lay, And I, like to an Indian scout, Around their party prowled about. So when my nurse comes in for me, Home I return across...with backward looks At my dear land of story-books. ROBERT Louis STEVENSON. r PICTURE-BOOKS IN WINTER. SUMMER fading, winter comes — Frosty mornings,... | |
| Robert Louis Stevenson - Children's poetry - 1895 - 120 pages
...away As if in firelit camp they lay, And I, like to an Indian scout, Around their party prowled about. So, when my nurse comes in for me, Home I return across...with backward looks At my dear land of Story-books. ARMIES IN THE FIRE THE lamps now glitter down the street; Faintly sound the falling feet; And the blue... | |
| English language - 1895 - 170 pages
...away, As if in firelit camp they lay, And I, like to an Indian scout, Around their party prowled about. So, when my nurse comes in for me, Home I return across...with backward looks At my dear Land of Storybooks. ROBERT Louis STEVENSON. I . Read the poem through carefully. What does the title mean ? Have you ever... | |
| Robert Louis Stevenson - 1895 - 394 pages
...away As if in firelit camp they lay, And I, like to an Indian scout, Around their party prowled about. So, when my nurse comes in for me, Home I return across...with backward looks At my dear land of Story-books. ARMIES IN THE FIRE THE lamps now glitter down the street; Faintly sound the falling feet; And the blue... | |
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