St. Nicholas, Volumen40,Parte1Mary Mapes Dodge Scribner, 1913 |
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Abraham Lincoln adventure Anna answered Antoonje Arthur Rackham asked Aunt Phroney Babe Bart beautiful bees Billy bird boys and girls Brother Brown called cents CENTURY Charles G. D. Roberts Chiclets Christmas Christmas Stocking Cleveland Moffett color cried delightful door Elizabeth eyes fairy father feet fire friends give Gold Badge Gretchen hand Harold head heart Helen Holeproof Illustrated Jack Jacob Jean Webster Jell-O John Kaatje keep knew laughed letter Lincoln look Magus Margaret Mary McGreggor month mother Mummer never Nicholas League night Nöll PALMER COX Phillips Brooks photograph Pianola Polly postage Price Prize PUZZLES Sandy Santa Claus Silver Badge stamps story sure Telecjian tell things thought to-day tree turned Uncle Andy Union Square Verse watch wireless wonderful York Young Grumpy
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Página 456 - I beg to present you as a Christmas gift the city of Savannah, with one hundred and fifty heavy guns and plenty of ammunition, and also about twenty-five thousand bales of cotton.
Página 315 - My Friends: No one, not in my situation, can appreciate my feeling of sadness at this parting. To this place, and the kindness of these people, I owe everything. Here I have lived a quarter of a century, and have passed from a young to an old man. Here my children have been born, and one is buried. I now leave, not knowing when or whether ever I may return, with a task before me greater than that which rested upon Washington. Without the assistance of that Divine Being who ever attended him, I cannot...
Página 507 - By the rude bridge that arched the flood, Their flag to April's breeze unfurled, Here once the embattled farmers stood, And fired the shot heard round the world. The foe long since in silence slept; Alike the conqueror silent sleeps; And Time the ruined bridge has swept Down the dark stream which seaward creeps. On this green bank, by this soft stream, We set to-day a votive stone; That memory may their deed redeem, When...
Página 503 - Hast thou named all the birds without a gun? Loved the wood-rose, and left it on its stalk? At rich men's tables eaten bread and pulse? Unarmed, faced danger with a heart of trust? And loved so well a high behavior, In man or maid, that thou from speech refrained, Nobility more nobly to repay? O, be my friend, and teach me to be thine!
Página 507 - For Nature beats in perfect tune, And rounds with rhyme her every rune, Whether she work in land or sea, Or hide underground her alchemy. Thou canst not wave thy staff in air, Or dip thy paddle in the lake, But it carves the bow of beauty there, And the ripples in rhymes the oar forsake.
Página 84 - To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given, But all his serious thoughts had rest in Heaven. As some tall cliff, that lifts its awful form, Swells from the vale and midway leaves the storm, Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head.
Página 193 - Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall: Humpty Dumpty had a great fall. All the King's horses and all the King's men Couldn't put Humpty Dumpty in his place again." "That last line is much too long for the poetry," she added, almost out loud, forgetting that Humpty Dumpty would hear her.
Página 481 - JACK and Jill went up the hill, To fetch a pail of water; Jack fell down and broke his crown And Jill came tumbling after.
Página 451 - My paramount object in this struggle is to save the Union, and is not either to save or to destroy slavery.
Página 557 - Seek beauty, Give service, Pursue knowledge, Be trustworthy, Hold on to health, Glorify work, Be happy.