The play-day book; or, New stories for little folks, by Fanny Fern. Author's ed |
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Side 22
... Johnny Sims , the famous traveller . " " Thump - thump - thump ! I wonder who that is , knocking at my front door , " said Betty Smith ; " I hope it is not the minister ! I can't leave these preserves for anybody ! thump - thump ! What ...
... Johnny Sims , the famous traveller . " " Thump - thump - thump ! I wonder who that is , knocking at my front door , " said Betty Smith ; " I hope it is not the minister ! I can't leave these preserves for anybody ! thump - thump ! What ...
Side 24
... Johnny ! " " What does all this mean ? " said the astonished Betty , as the little boy flew into her husband's arms . " What on earth does this mean ? Did you ever see him before ? " " Well , I should think I had , " said Richard ...
... Johnny ! " " What does all this mean ? " said the astonished Betty , as the little boy flew into her husband's arms . " What on earth does this mean ? Did you ever see him before ? " " Well , I should think I had , " said Richard ...
Side 25
... Johnny . 66 Well , eat your supper , and then be off to bed , for I shall start before the hens are awake ; and mind ... Johnny , nothing like a mother . Don't you be too proud , now , to ask her pardon for running off , you young ...
... Johnny . 66 Well , eat your supper , and then be off to bed , for I shall start before the hens are awake ; and mind ... Johnny , nothing like a mother . Don't you be too proud , now , to ask her pardon for running off , you young ...
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... Johnny , and we'll get into town time enough to eat breakfast with your mother . " Johnny jumped out of bed , and in his hurry put his legs into the sleeves of his jacket - he was not used to dressing in the dark . The hot coffee was ...
... Johnny , and we'll get into town time enough to eat breakfast with your mother . " Johnny jumped out of bed , and in his hurry put his legs into the sleeves of his jacket - he was not used to dressing in the dark . The hot coffee was ...
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... Johnny thought that was all nonsense . As Johnny could not get leave to play in the street , he thought he would play there without leave . One fine day , he snatched his cap slily , when his mother was busy , and stepped out at the ...
... Johnny thought that was all nonsense . As Johnny could not get leave to play in the street , he thought he would play there without leave . One fine day , he snatched his cap slily , when his mother was busy , and stepped out at the ...
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afraid Andy Andy Moore apron asked baby beautiful Bessie better Betty breakfast bright bright eyes by-and-bye called carpet-bags carriage cars child circus cloth cry-baby curls dear dinner door dress Eddy Ellen eyes face FANNY FERN fellow Fern Leaves FREDERIKA BREMER George glad good-bye Grimalkin hair hands head hear heard Horace John Sims Johnny Johnny Scott jumped Katy Katy's knew lady laugh little boy little girl live look Lucy Luly mamma Maud minister minister's boy morning Nanny Nelly never Newfoundland dog nice night papa papoose Pat Smith Paul Gerhardt play poor little pretty pretty little calf round sick sleep SONG OF HIAWATHA stop story strange woman street suppose sure Susy talk tears tell there's thing thought tired told wait wife window wonder
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Side 104 - Abide with me ; fast falls the even-tide ; The darkness deepens ; Lord, with me abide ; When other helpers fail, and comforts flee, Help of the helpless, O abide with me. Swift to its close ebbs out life's little day ; Earth's joys grow dim, its glories pass away : Change and decay in all around I see ; 0 Thou Who changest not, abide with me.
Side 164 - Temple of it ;" — that city from above, which hath " no need of the sun, neither of the moon to shine in it ; for the glory of God doth lighten it, and the Lamb is the light thereof.
Side 25 - THREE wise men of Gotham Went to sea in a bowl; If the bowl had been stronger, My song had been longer.
Side 71 - ... tops. 5. One day, as Andy was strolling across the track, he saw that there was something wrong about it. He did not know much about railroad tracks, because he was as yet quite a little lad, but the rails seemed to be wrong somehow, and Andy had heard of cars being thrown off by such things. 6. Just then he heard a low, distant noise. Dear, dear! the cars were coming then!
Side 18 - Well, that's nice ; let me get another card to wind that skein on, when I have done this. I hope it is a long story, I hope it is funny, I hope there ain't any 'moral' in it. Katy Smith's mother always puts a moral in. I don't like morals, do you, mother?" Susy's mother laughed, and said that she didn.t like them when she was her age. " There now — there — I'm ready, now begin. But don't say
Side 71 - Near his father's house there was a railroad track; and Andy often watched the black engine as it came puffing past, belching out great clouds of steam and smoke, and screeching through the valleys and under the hills like a mad thing. Although it went by the...
Side 71 - God bless the boy." And that is not all, they took out their purses and made up a large sum of money for him, not that they could ever repay the service he had done them, — they knew that, — but to show him in some way...
Side 71 - Andy never thought that he might be killed himself, but he went and stood straight in the middle of the track, just before the bad place on it that I have told you about, and stretched out his little arms as far apart as he could. On, on came the cars, louder and louder. The engineer saw the boy on the track, and whistled for him to get out of the way. Andy never moved a hair.
Side 72 - And that is not all, they took out their purses and made up a large sum of money for him, not that they could ever repay the service he had done them, — they knew that, — but to show him in some way besides in mere words that they felt grateful. 10. Now that boy had presence of mind. Good, brave little Andy! The passengers all wrote down his name — Andy Moore — and the place he lived in, and if you wish to know what was done for him, I will tell you. He was sent to school, and, in after years...
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