Malleville: A Franconia StoryHarper & Brothers, 1850 - 219 sider A young girl and her brother spend the winter holidays in upstate New York with their aunt and cousins. |
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Side 48
... them to the shore . The waters subsiding would leave them there , and then he and Beechnut would cut them up and have them hauled to the house for fire- The harpoons . The old ones broken . Wallace's plans 48 MALLEVILLE .
... them to the shore . The waters subsiding would leave them there , and then he and Beechnut would cut them up and have them hauled to the house for fire- The harpoons . The old ones broken . Wallace's plans 48 MALLEVILLE .
Side 49
... fires of the brush and chips that remained . At the time of which we are speaking in this story the river was covered with ice , which was solid and immovable from shore to shore . There were roads upon it , on which teams used to pass ...
... fires of the brush and chips that remained . At the time of which we are speaking in this story the river was covered with ice , which was solid and immovable from shore to shore . There were roads upon it , on which teams used to pass ...
Side 74
... fire - place . This alcove will presently be more particularly described . Phonny went to Wallace's room , as usual , after dinner , on the day of the excursion into the woods , and commenced his work ; but thoughts of Franco came ...
... fire - place . This alcove will presently be more particularly described . Phonny went to Wallace's room , as usual , after dinner , on the day of the excursion into the woods , and commenced his work ; but thoughts of Franco came ...
Side 79
... fire- place and the wall , where Wallace was accus- tomed to study . There was a window in the recess , and room for a short sofa , a table , some book - shelves , and a pair of steps made to stand upon to get the books . There was a ...
... fire- place and the wall , where Wallace was accus- tomed to study . There was a window in the recess , and room for a short sofa , a table , some book - shelves , and a pair of steps made to stand upon to get the books . There was a ...
Side 115
... fire , and boil it down , it would soon turn , first into sweet syrup , and afterward into sugar , -into maple su- gar . " " Let us try , " said Malleville . Well , " said Phonny , " we will try some time . There ! " said he , " you can ...
... fire , and boil it down , it would soon turn , first into sweet syrup , and afterward into sugar , -into maple su- gar . " " Let us try , " said Malleville . Well , " said Phonny , " we will try some time . There ! " said he , " you can ...
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Abram and Lot accordingly afraid alcove Antonio apple asked Malleville asked Phonny asked Wallace barn bearskin Beech began Blue Cap boiling bowl boys bridge brook buffaloes Code Napoleon covered door drag draw fire Franconia freshet Golf Golgorondo gone ground half Calf hand harpoons head Henry hill horse hour-glass Julius Cæsar kettle leville Malle Malleville looked Malleville watched Malleville's Mary Bell melted minutes morning Muslin palanquin Parker pasture road pear Phonny and Malleville Phonny called Phonny's platform pleasant plugs poles Pompey quarter-master replied Beechnut replied Phonny ride river saying school-house seat side silver sitting skates sleds sleigh slide snow snow-drops snow-shoes soon speak stopped story thing thought took trees turned walked Wallace and Phonny Wallace's warm window wish wood-pile woods yard
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Side 88 - Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between me and thee, and between my herdmen and thy herdmen ; for we be brethren. Is not the whole land before thee? separate thyself, I pray thee, from me : if thou wilt take the left hand, then I will go to the right ; or if thou depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left.
Side 221 - Lives of the Queens of Scotland, and English Princesses connected with the Regal Succession of Great Britain.
Side 221 - Muslin, $6 00. History of the United States, continued : From the Adoption of the Federal Constitution to the End of the Sixteenth Congress. By RICHARD HILDRETH, Esq. 3 vols. 8vo, Muslin, $6 00 ; Sheep, $6 75 ; half Calf. $7 50.
Side 4 - BROTHERS, In the Clerk's Office for the Southern District of New York. PREFACE. THE development of the moral sentiments in the human heart, in early life...
Side 39 - ... was used as a handle for taking the cover off, was the figure of a beautiful dog. A little below, upon the side of the cover, was the figure of a hunter and a hare. " The giant told Blue Cap that the charm of the bowl was in the hunter and the hare. By means of the bowl he could have anything he wanted that was good to eat, provided that he was a good poet. " The way was to shut up the bowl and take it in his lap, and then say something about the hunter and the hare for one line, and make up...
Side 36 - Then what did he want of the great black club 1" said Malleville. " Why, it only looked like a club. It was hollow, and there was something inside. He could unscrew the handle, and draw it out like a sword out of a sword cane." "What was it inside?" " It was a long and beautiful feather." " One day old Golgorondo was sitting at the mouth of his den, sick of a fever, and very thirsty. A boy came along with a red cap on his head. "
Side 6 - ... to feed it, while in the latter case, nearly every one will just as certainly look for a stone. Thus the growing up in the right atmosphere, rather than the receiving of the right instruction, is the condition which it is most important to secure, in plans for forming the characters of children. It is in accordance with this philosophy that these stories, though written mainly with a view to their moral influence on the hearts and dispositions of the readers, contain very little formal exhortation...