Wallace: A Franconia StoryHarper, 1850 - 203 sider A young girl and her brother spend the summer holidays in upstate New York with their aunt and cousins. |
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Side 93
... rock the boat more and more . It was very cold , but I helped them rock the boat , and that kept me warm . At last the ice became so thick , that rocking the boat would not break it . " " And what did you do then ? " asked Phonny ...
... rock the boat more and more . It was very cold , but I helped them rock the boat , and that kept me warm . At last the ice became so thick , that rocking the boat would not break it . " " And what did you do then ? " asked Phonny ...
Side 141
... rocks , when the crew were on the shore . The boys called him the gentleman , and he soon began to find his position very awkward and ridiculous . It would have been a great deal better for him to have yielded at the first , and to have ...
... rocks , when the crew were on the shore . The boys called him the gentleman , and he soon began to find his position very awkward and ridiculous . It would have been a great deal better for him to have yielded at the first , and to have ...
Side 155
... rocks , sat down in the sun , and breaking off a branch from a little bush growing near him , he waved it in the air . Beechnut proceeded to the Elephant , and landed the stores and implements which the boys had brought for their ...
... rocks , sat down in the sun , and breaking off a branch from a little bush growing near him , he waved it in the air . Beechnut proceeded to the Elephant , and landed the stores and implements which the boys had brought for their ...
Side 156
... rocks . In one place , this ledge had been so split to pieces by the frost , or by natural decay , that a large number of flat stones could be ob- tained from it very easily and very near the Beechnut proposes a new plan . The boys ...
... rocks . In one place , this ledge had been so split to pieces by the frost , or by natural decay , that a large number of flat stones could be ob- tained from it very easily and very near the Beechnut proposes a new plan . The boys ...
Side 157
... rock at the edge of the water , which formed a sort of wharf . Then leaving one or two boys to guard the boat , and to keep it from floating away , he conducted the rest to the shore , and directed each of them to take up as large a ...
... rock at the edge of the water , which formed a sort of wharf . Then leaving one or two boys to guard the boat , and to keep it from floating away , he conducted the rest to the shore , and directed each of them to take up as large a ...
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accident afraid Antoine asked Phonny Augusta balcony basket beautiful Beech began Bell's blueberries boat bonnet boys bridge Bunnianne called Caroline Caroline's carpet-bag carry court-martial crew door drawing encampment fastened father ferryman fire flageolet forbidden flowers Franconia garden gave Gibraltar girls give Golf Grand excursion Grey gunwale half Calf Henry's inkstand invitation Julius Cæsar lamp closet looked Malleville's Mary Bell mother Muslin oakum oars oarsmen pails paper Parker party path Phon Phonny and Malleville Phonny's picture pleasant pond precipice pretty proposed queen ready replied Beechnut replied Wallace rest rocks sail Sarah saying seats shore side sing sitting song stone stopped story sugar summer-house tall fir tell tent thing thought tion tired told took trees trunk turned village walk Wallace's window wish write yard
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