 ... like proper children, which is always very slow; For he sometimes shoots up taller like an india-rubber ball, And he sometimes gets so little that there's none of him at all. He hasn't got a notion of how children ought to play. And can only make...  Mother-song and Child-song - Page 276edited by - 1898 - 306 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Robert Louis Stevenson - Children's poetry - 1885 - 124 pages
...make a fool of me in every sort of way. He stays so close beside me, he 'sa coward you can see ; I 'd think shame to stick to nursie as that shadow sticks...stayed at home behind me and was fast asleep in bed. XIX SYSTEM T~* VERY night my prayers I say, .•— * And get my dinner every day ; And every day that... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - Readers - 1887 - 156 pages
...taller like an India-rubber ball, i And he sometimes gets so little that there 's none of him at all. 3. One morning, very early, before the sun was up, I...lazy little shadow, like an arrant sleepy-head, Had staid at home behind me, and was fast asleep in bed. LESSON 28.-PART 1. knlfe blade vil'lage store... | |
 | Horace Parker Chandler - Children - 1893 - 286 pages
...make a fool of me in every sort of way. He stays so close beside me, he 'sa coward you can SQC; I 'd think shame to stick to nursie as that shadow sticks...stayed at home behind me, and was fast asleep in bed ! fiferf, THE BABY. Etoenttetl). "DRAY, have you heard the news? Sturdy in lungs and thews, There 'sa... | |
 | Robert Louis Stevenson - 1895 - 394 pages
...how children ought to play. And can only make a fool of me in every sort of way. He stays so close beside me, he's a coward you can see; I'd think shame...stayed at home behind me and was fast asleep in bed. XIX SYSTEM EVERY night my prayers I say, And get my dinner every day; And every day that I've been... | |
 | Robert Louis Stevenson - 1895 - 400 pages
...how children ought to play, And can only make a fool of me in every sort of way. He stays so close beside me, he's a coward you can see; I'd think shame...stayed at home behind me and was fast asleep in bed. XIX SYSTEM EVERY night my prayers I say, And get my dinner every day ; And every day that I've been... | |
 | Martha Luther Lane - Children's stories - 1895 - 116 pages
...taller like an india-rubber ball, And he sometimes gets so little that there's none of him at all. One morning, very early, before the sun was up, I...buttercup; But my lazy little shadow, like an arrant sleepy head, Had stayed at home behind me and was fast asleep in bed. Early to bed and early to rise,... | |
 | Francis M. Stalker, Charles Madison Curry, Walter W. Storms - Education - 1900 - 718 pages
...taller like an India rubber ball. And he sometimes gets so little that there's none of him at all. One morning, very early, before the sun was up, I...found the shining dew on every buttercup : But my la/.y little shadow, like an arrant sleepy head, Had stayed at home behind me and was fast asleep in... | |
 | Robert Louis Stevenson - 1896 - 694 pages
...how children ought to play, And can only make a fool of me in every sort of way. He stays so close beside me, he's a coward you can see; I'd think shame...stayed at home behind me and was fast asleep in bed. XIX SYSTEM EVERY night my prayers I say, And get my dinner every day; And every day that I've been... | |
 | Robert Louis Stevenson - English literature - 1896 - 690 pages
...how children ought to play, And can only make a fool of me in every sort of way. He stays so close beside me, he's a coward you can see; I'd think shame...stayed at home behind me and was fast asleep in bed. XIX SYSTEM EVERY night my prayers I say, And get my dinner every day; And every day that I've bee*n... | |
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