Nye engelsk Chrestomathie tilligemed en kort Grammatik til Brug for de høere klasserG. Bonnier, 1817 - 336 sider |
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Side 35
... received so many deep wounds from its teeth , that though I was loofened as gently as possible by the people who heard me cry , I was rendered lame for some weeks after . Time went on , and I arrived at my full growth ; and forming an ...
... received so many deep wounds from its teeth , that though I was loofened as gently as possible by the people who heard me cry , I was rendered lame for some weeks after . Time went on , and I arrived at my full growth ; and forming an ...
Side 36
... receiving many hard blows , one of which brought me senseless to the ground . The biggest boy now seized me , and proposed to the rest making what he called rare sport with me . This sport was to tie me on a board , and launching me on ...
... receiving many hard blows , one of which brought me senseless to the ground . The biggest boy now seized me , and proposed to the rest making what he called rare sport with me . This sport was to tie me on a board , and launching me on ...
Side 62
... received a shot on one of his tusks , which broke it , and put him to such pain and affright , that turning about , he ran with all speed over the plain ; and falling in with a body of their own infantry , he burst through , trampling ...
... received a shot on one of his tusks , which broke it , and put him to such pain and affright , that turning about , he ran with all speed over the plain ; and falling in with a body of their own infantry , he burst through , trampling ...
Side 64
... received pleasure from his new si tuation , as he roamed through the boundless fields of ocean , uow diving to its very bottom , now shooting swift- ly to its surface , and fporting with his companions in unwieldy gambols . Hav- • · ing ...
... received pleasure from his new si tuation , as he roamed through the boundless fields of ocean , uow diving to its very bottom , now shooting swift- ly to its surface , and fporting with his companions in unwieldy gambols . Hav- • · ing ...
Side 70
... received some shot from a sportsman who lay ou the watch behind a hedge adjoining the warren . The number of rabbits here were so great , that a hard winter coming on which killed most of the vegetables , or buried then deep under the ...
... received some shot from a sportsman who lay ou the watch behind a hedge adjoining the warren . The number of rabbits here were so great , that a hard winter coming on which killed most of the vegetables , or buried then deep under the ...
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Side 3 - I then came home, and went whistling all over the house, much pleased with my whistle, but disturbing all the family. My brothers, and sisters, and cousins, understanding the bargain I had made, told me I had given four times as much for it as it was worth...
Side 4 - ... gave me more chagrin than the whistle gave me pleasure. This however was afterwards of use to me, the impression continuing on my mind ; so that often, when I was tempted to buy some unnecessary thing, I said to myself, Don't give too much for the whistle ; and I saved my money.
Side 7 - We had been shown numberless skeletons of a kind of little fly, called an ephemera, whose successive generations, we were told, were bred and expired within the day. I happened to see a living company of them on a leaf, who appeared to be engaged in conversation.
Side 27 - It has been computed by some political arithmetician, that if every man and woman would work for four hours each day on something useful, that labour would produce sufficient to procure all the necessaries and comforts of life, want and misery would be banished out of the world, and the rest of the twenty-four hours might be leisure and pleasure.
Side 139 - ... most parts of our lives that it ran much faster than it does. Several hours of the day hang upon our hands, nay we wish away whole years; and travel through time as through a country filled with many wild and empty wastes, which we would fain hurry over, that we may arrive at those several little settlements or imaginary points of rest which are dispersed up and down in it.
Side 3 - I voluntarily offered and gave all my money for one. I then came home and went whistling all over the house, much pleased with my whistle, but disturbing all the family. My brothers and sisters and cousins, understanding the bargain I had made, told me I had given four times as much for it as...
Side 104 - ... embrace our holy religion ; they will not adopt our manners ; our people will not pollute themselves by intermarrying with them. Must we maintain them as beggars in our streets...
Side 126 - ... can behave with tranquillity and indifference, is truly great: whether peasant or courtier, he deserves admiration, and should be held up for our imitation and respect. While the slightest inconveniences of the great are magnified into calamities; while tragedy mouths out their sufferings in all the strains of...
Side 7 - I listened through curiosity to the discourse of these little creatures; but as they, in their national vivacity, spoke three or four together, I could make but little of their conversation. I .found, however, by some broken expressions that I heard now...
Side 5 - I, you are providing pain for yourself, instead of pleasure; you give too much for your whistle.