Farm Life Readers, 5. könyvSilver, Burdett & Company, 1913 |
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1 - 5 találat összesen 27 találatból.
40. oldal
... known him to carry , during the dry summer months , water in a pail to his acre of corn to tide it over the dry spells in order to get as large a yield as possible , in the contest in which he was trying to win over his fellow boy ...
... known him to carry , during the dry summer months , water in a pail to his acre of corn to tide it over the dry spells in order to get as large a yield as possible , in the contest in which he was trying to win over his fellow boy ...
41. oldal
... known as State Agent in Boys ' Corn Club work . The duties of this agent are to coöperate with county superintendents , teachers , local demonstration agents , business men , and other public - spirited people in the Boys ' Corn Club ...
... known as State Agent in Boys ' Corn Club work . The duties of this agent are to coöperate with county superintendents , teachers , local demonstration agents , business men , and other public - spirited people in the Boys ' Corn Club ...
77. oldal
... known to every hunter in the county . He was old and tough and sly . He had been pursued so often that if he heard a dog bark in the early morning hours , or a horn blow , he was up and away . The negroes called him " Old Sandy , " and ...
... known to every hunter in the county . He was old and tough and sly . He had been pursued so often that if he heard a dog bark in the early morning hours , or a horn blow , he was up and away . The negroes called him " Old Sandy , " and ...
93. oldal
... known as " hummock , " and which , to unpracticed eyes , looks like a swamp upon an elevated ridge . Before leaving the beach the boys had quenched their thirst at a spring of cool , fresh water , found by digging in the sand at high ...
... known as " hummock , " and which , to unpracticed eyes , looks like a swamp upon an elevated ridge . Before leaving the beach the boys had quenched their thirst at a spring of cool , fresh water , found by digging in the sand at high ...
118. oldal
... known . We find that Arabian horses were brought to England for the purpose of improving the English stock , three or four hundred years ago , and that down to the present time it has been possible to trace the influence of this famous ...
... known . We find that Arabian horses were brought to England for the purpose of improving the English stock , three or four hundred years ago , and that down to the present time it has been possible to trace the influence of this famous ...
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317. oldal - Whither, midst falling dew, While glow the heavens with the last steps of day, Far, through their rosy depths, dost thou pursue Thy solitary way?
34. oldal - HAPPY the man whose wish and care A few paternal acres bound, Content to breathe his native air, In his own ground. Whose herds with milk, whose fields with bread, Whose flocks supply him with attire, Whose trees in summer yield him shade, In winter fire.
208. oldal - Woodman, spare that tree, Touch not a single bough! In youth it sheltered me, And I'll protect it now: 'Twas my forefather's hand That placed it near his cot; There, woodman, let it stand, Thy axe shall harm it not. That old familiar tree, Whose glory and renown Are spread o'er land and sea — And would'st thou hack it down?
318. oldal - Hath swallowed up thy form; yet, on my heart, Deeply hath sunk the lesson thou hast given, And shall not soon depart. He who, from zone to zone, Guides through the boundless sky thy certain flight, In the long way that I must tread alone Will lead my steps aright.
174. oldal - The judge, who was a shrewd fellow, winked at the manifest iniquity of the decision : and when the court was dismissed, went privily and bought up all the pigs that could be had for love or money. In a few days his Lordship's town house was observed to be on fire.
355. oldal - And what is so rare as a day in June? Then, if ever, come perfect days; Then Heaven tries earth if it be in tune, And over it softly her warm ear lays...
171. oldal - While he was thinking what he should say to his father, and wringing his hands over the smoking remnants of one of those untimely sufferers, an odor assailed his nostrils unlike any scent which he had before experienced. What could it proceed from ? Not from the burnt cottage : he had smelt that smell before ; indeed, this was by no means the first accident of the kind which had occurred through the negligence of this unlucky young firebrand.
171. oldal - ... through the negligence of this unlucky young fire-brand. Much less did it resemble that of any known herb, weed, or flower. A premonitory moistening at the same time overflowed his nether lip.
174. oldal - Evidence was given, the obnoxious food itself produced in court, and verdict about to be pronounced, when the foreman of the jury begged that some of the burnt pig, of which the culprits stood accused, might be handed into the box. He handled it, and they all handled it, and burning...