Journeys Through Bookland: A New and Original Plan for Reading Applied to the World's Best Literature for Children, Volume 2An anthology composed of selections of graduated reading difficulty that includes nursery rhymes, fables, fairy tales, poems, folk tales, short stories, historical accounts, biographical profiles, excerpts from longer works, and a usage guide designed to assist with the development of reading programs. |
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Page 120
... fellow , You've powdered your legs with gold ! O brave marsh marybuds , rich and yellow , Give me your money to hold ! O columbine , open your folded wrapper , Where two twin turtledoves dwell ! O cuckoopint , toll me the purple clapper ...
... fellow , You've powdered your legs with gold ! O brave marsh marybuds , rich and yellow , Give me your money to hold ! O columbine , open your folded wrapper , Where two twin turtledoves dwell ! O cuckoopint , toll me the purple clapper ...
Page 168
... fellow to gad about ! " she said . to little Kay . " I should like to know if you deserve that one should run to the end of the world after you ? " But Gerda patted her cheeks , and asked after the prince and princess . " They've gone ...
... fellow to gad about ! " she said . to little Kay . " I should like to know if you deserve that one should run to the end of the world after you ? " But Gerda patted her cheeks , and asked after the prince and princess . " They've gone ...
Page 174
... fellow ( he had driven his cow to drink out of the spring ) stared hard at young Bellerophon and at the handsome bridle which he carried in his hand . " The watercourses must be getting low , friend , in your part of the world ...
... fellow ( he had driven his cow to drink out of the spring ) stared hard at young Bellerophon and at the handsome bridle which he carried in his hand . " The watercourses must be getting low , friend , in your part of the world ...
Page 178
... fellow , " cried Bellerophon , play- fully pulling one of his curls , " I suppose you have often seen the winged horse . " " That I have , " answered the child very readily . " I saw him yesterday and many times before . " " You are a ...
... fellow , " cried Bellerophon , play- fully pulling one of his curls , " I suppose you have often seen the winged horse . " " That I have , " answered the child very readily . " I saw him yesterday and many times before . " " You are a ...
Page 180
... fellow in his play - hours often sat down beside him , and , without speaking a word , would look down into the fountain and up toward the sky with so innocent a faith that Beller- ophon could not help feeling encouraged . Now , you ...
... fellow in his play - hours often sat down beside him , and , without speaking a word , would look down into the fountain and up toward the sky with so innocent a faith that Beller- ophon could not help feeling encouraged . Now , you ...
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