LITTLE Gustava sits in the sun, Safe in the porch, and the little drops run From the icicles under the eaves so fast, For the bright spring sun shines warm at last, And glad is little Gustava. She wears a quaint little scarlet cap, And a little green... The Elson Readersby William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck, Lura E. Runkel - 1920 - 340 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1913 - 1088 pages
...satisfying climax ? Celia Thaxter gives the Midget this ;iory about Little Gustava, who Wears a miaint little scarlet cap, And a little green bowl she holds...lap, Filled with bread and milk to the brim, And a wealth of marigolds round the rim.1' With Stevenson, the Midget learns table manners, and meets the... | |
| Elizabeth Lloyd - Readers - 1876 - 154 pages
...five pieces in this book, Part I., that you think prettiest. LESSONS IN SENTENCES. LITTLE GUSTAVA. Little Gustava sits in the sun, Safe in the porch,...And a wreath of marigolds round the rim; " Ha, ha 1" Laughs little Gustava. Up comes her little gray, coaxing cat With her little pink nose, and she... | |
| Children's songs - 1877 - 220 pages
...Scotch terrier, little dog Rags, Looks in her face, and his funny tail wags : " Ha ! ha ! " laughs little Gustava. She wears a quaint little scarlet...round the rim : " Ha ! ha ! " laughs little Gustava. " You want some breakfast, too ? " and down She sets her bowl on the brick floor brown ; And little... | |
| Nicholas St Nicholas, St. Nicholas - History - 1886 - 322 pages
...(ij)l?ere s so little wild aame, He remarked to t^is friend, Billy Dunn, LITTLE GUSTAVA. BY CELIA THAXTER. LITTLE GUSTAVA sits in the sun, Safe in the porch,...ha ! " laughs little Gustava. Up comes her little grey, coaxing cat, With her little pink nose, and she mews, "What's that?" Gustava feeds her,—she... | |
| Mary Mapes Dodge - Children's literature - 1884 - 336 pages
...Little Scotch terrier, little dog Rags, Looks in her face, and his funny tail wags: " Ha ! ha ! " laughs little Gustava. She wears a quaint little scarlet...round the rim : " Ha ! ha ! " laughs little Gustava. " You want some breakfast, too?" and down She sets her bowl on the brick floor brown; And little dog... | |
| California. State Board of Education - English language - 1887 - 304 pages
...the clock that had belonged to our grandfather. 14. The remark that he made did not please me. 15. She wears a quaint little scarlet cap. And a little green bowl she holds in her lap. Wesson 3&. Composition Exercises: a. Whenever possible, change the phrases in the sentences in Lesson... | |
| Emilie Poulsson - Children's stories - 1893 - 484 pages
...drops run Froji the icicles under the eaves so tast, Fcr the bright spring sun shines warm at iast, And glad is little Gustava. She wears a quaint little...And a wreath of marigolds round the rim; " Ha! ha! " laughed little Gustava. Up comes her little gray coaxing cat, With her little pink nose, and she... | |
| California. State Board of Education - Readers - 1895 - 224 pages
...Safe in the porch, and the little drops run From the icicles under the eaves so fast, For the bright sun shines warm at last, And glad is little Gustava,...And a wreath of marigolds round the rim ; " Ha ! ha ! " cries little Gustava. Up comes her little gray, coaxing cat, With her little pink nose, and she... | |
| Sarah Louise Arnold, Charles Benajah Gilbert - Readers - 1897 - 230 pages
...habits ? How would you take care of doves if you had some of your own ? Munier. LITTLE GUSTAVA. ITTLE Gustava sits in the sun, Safe in the porch, and the...coaxing cat, With her little pink nose, and she mews " What 's that ? " Gustava feeds her, — she begs for more ; And a little brown hen walks in at the... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - Readers - 1901 - 238 pages
...gentle breeze. Glid'ed, moved with a gentle, sliding motion. Lov'a ble, worthy of love. LITTLE GUSTAVA. Little Gustava sits in the sun, Safe in the porch,...round the rim : " Ha! ha! " laughs little Gustava. 160 With her little pink nose, and she mews, "What's that?" Gustava feeds her, — she begs for more,... | |
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