IN winter I get up at night And dress by yellow candle-light. In summer, quite the other way, I have to go to bed by day. 1 have to go to bed and see The birds still hopping on the tree, Or hear the grown-up people's feet Still going past me in the street.... Works: The master of Ballantrae - Page 529by Robert Louis Stevenson - 1896Full view - About this book
| Henry Carr Pearson, Mary Frederika Kirchwey - English language - 1914 - 332 pages
...are the peacemakers. — BIBLE. 12. Down swept the chill wind from the mountain peak. — LOWELL. 13. In winter I get up at night And dress by yellow candlelight. — STEVENSON. 14. After a day of cloud and wind and rain, Sometimes the setting sun breaks out again.... | |
| Hannah Theresa McManus, John Henry Haaren - Readers - 1915 - 272 pages
...laugh now. Perhaps you can run fast, but I have beaten you this time. I may be slow, but I am sure. BED IN SUMMER In winter I get up at night, And dress...have to go to bed and see T-he birds still hopping in the tree; Or hear the grown-up people's feet Still going past me in the street. And does it not... | |
| Hannah Theresa McManus, John Henry Haaren - Readers - 1915 - 272 pages
...laugh now. Perhaps you can run fast, but I have beaten you this time. I may be slow, but I am sure. BED IN SUMMER In winter I get up at night, And dress...have to go to bed and see The birds still hopping in the tree; Or hear the grown-up people's feet Still going past me in the street. And does it not... | |
| Walter Lowrie Hervey - Reading - 1915 - 216 pages
...3. Memorizing. Let the children memorize and recite the poem. 4. Practice and Review. 6. Seat Work. In winter I get up at night, And dress by yellow candlelight,...summer, quite the other way, I have to go to bed by day. 6. Spelling. winter quite other LESSON 30. SECOND READER, PAGES 53-57 THE FIRE PIG, PARTS I AND II... | |
| Paul Klapper - English language - 1915 - 282 pages
...interesting context was afforded for two days' spelling work in a third-year class, by Stevenson's stanza : In' winter I get up at night And dress by yellow candle-light....summer, quite the other way, I have to go to bed by day. These four lines suggest that a phonic basis may be selected for grouping the words in the formal list.... | |
| Walter Lowrie Hervey - Reading (Elementary) - 1915 - 216 pages
...3. Memorizing. Let the children memorize and recite the poem. 4. Practice and Review. 6. Seat Work. In winter I get up at night, And dress by yellow candlelight,...summer, quite the other way, I have to go to bed by day. 6. Spelling. winter quite other LESSON 30. SECOND READER, PAGES 53-57 THE FIRE PIG, PARTS I AND II... | |
| Education - 1915 - 396 pages
...winter months. Terms: Bright, warm, cool, cold, frosty, freezing, sunny, pleasant, dull, wet chilly. BED IN SUMMER. In winter I get up at night, And dress by yellow candle light. In summer, quite the other way, I have to go to bed by day. I have to go to bed and see... | |
| Cape Cod (Mass.) - 1915 - 512 pages
...on arrival of train if notified. TEL. HYANNIS 38-2 32 A Memory of February By LYDIA BURGESS BROWNSON "In winter I get up at night And dress by yellow candle-light." Those lines from Stevenson kept singing themselves over and over in my brain that morning in February.... | |
| Kate Van Wagenen - Spellers - 1916 - 132 pages
...winter I Review gate freeze snow die butter pencil 53 get up at night And dress by yellow candle light. In summer, quite the other way, I have to go to bed by day. — RL Stevenson. 1 handle sore Tuesday girl can'dle quite oth'er 55 The sparrow's eggs are speckled.... | |
| Education - 1917 - 212 pages
...of the adverb better and underline it. 8. Draw a line under all the nouns in the following passage: In winter I get up at night And dress by yellow candlelight....summer, quite the other way, I have to go to bed by day. 9. Pick out the phrase in the following sentence and tell what it modifies: The windows were white... | |
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