This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1908 Excerpt: ...out at sea.--Home. 57 lea flee tide most haste nail plain rill lip cow7 slip From the elm tree's topmost bough, Hark! the robin's early song! Telling one and all that now Merry spring-time hastes along.--William W. Caldwell. 58 Ring it out o'er hill and plain, Through the garden's lonely bowers, Till the green leaves ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1908 Excerpt: ...out at sea.--Home. 57 lea flee tide most haste nail plain rill lip cow7 slip From the elm tree's topmost bough, Hark! the robin's early song! Telling one and all that now Merry spring-time hastes along.--William W. Caldwell. 58 Ring it out o'er hill and plain, Through the garden's lonely bowers, Till the green leaves dance again, Till the air is sweet with flowers! Wake the cowslips by the rill, Wake the yellow daffodil!--Caldwell. After the dust and heat, In the broad and fiery street, In the narrow lane, How beautiful is the rain!--Longfellow. 60 bright' ness i' dle ness clear' ness deaf ness damp' ness How it clatters along the roofs, Like the tramp of hoofs! Across the window pane It pours and pours; And swift and wide With a muddy tide, Like a river down the gutter roars.--Longfellow. 61 A man had ninety acres of land and divided it equally among his three children. How much did each receive? 63 Then a great lazy sunfish came floating by. He seemed to have been squeezed in a clothespress till he was flat; and for all his big body and big fins, he had only a little rabbit's mouth, no bigger than Tom's, and said in a little, squeaky, feeble voice, --: "Dear me! I've lost my way, all by following that pleasant warm water."--Kingsley. 64 barge tuck struck dou' ble trou' ble flash crash globe a woke' a wake' re cline' re ceive' re cess' re fuse' re joice' streak bal' sam with' er whith' er wheth' er 65 Such a night as it was! Howling wind, rushing rain, without ceasing. The brothers put up all the shutters and double-barred the door before they went to bed. As the clock struck twelve they were awakened by a fearful crash. The door burst open, and by a misty moonbeam they could see the little old gentleman reclining on a foam globe which spun round ...
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