The Elson Readers, Bog 4Scott, Foresman and Company, 1920 |
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Side 28
... bear America's part in the World War , thousands of homing pigeons , like little soldiers of the air , were making long , tiresome flights to carry Thus they messages for America and her Allies . were doing their part to help win the ...
... bear America's part in the World War , thousands of homing pigeons , like little soldiers of the air , were making long , tiresome flights to carry Thus they messages for America and her Allies . were doing their part to help win the ...
Side 53
... bear very plentiful , and , indeed , all sorts of game except buffalo . I supplied my family very well with wild meat till Christmas , at which time my powder gave out ; and I had none either to fire Christmas guns or to hunt with . I ...
... bear very plentiful , and , indeed , all sorts of game except buffalo . I supplied my family very well with wild meat till Christmas , at which time my powder gave out ; and I had none either to fire Christmas guns or to hunt with . I ...
Side 56
... bear me , and so I agreed to stay that day . I went out hunting again , and pursued a big bear all day , but didn't kill him . The next morning was bitter cold , but I knew my family was without meat , and I determined to get home to ...
... bear me , and so I agreed to stay that day . I went out hunting again , and pursued a big bear all day , but didn't kill him . The next morning was bitter cold , but I knew my family was without meat , and I determined to get home to ...
Side 57
... bear , which ran into a thicket . When we came to the thicket we had to leave our horses . We went ahead on foot for some little time , when we met a bear coming straight toward us , and I started my tired dogs after him . I followed on ...
... bear , which ran into a thicket . When we came to the thicket we had to leave our horses . We went ahead on foot for some little time , when we met a bear coming straight toward us , and I started my tired dogs after him . I followed on ...
Side 60
... when spring returns , the place has a cheer- ful look . Venison , bear's flesh , turkeys , ducks , and geese , with now and then some fish , have kept up their strength ; and now their field is planted with corn 60 THE ELSON READERS BOOK ...
... when spring returns , the place has a cheer- ful look . Venison , bear's flesh , turkeys , ducks , and geese , with now and then some fish , have kept up their strength ; and now their field is planted with corn 60 THE ELSON READERS BOOK ...
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Alice American answered asked August battle Baucis and Philemon beautiful Beowulf birds Bob Cratchit Bob White book-comrade Books Four brave called Charlemagne Christmas cried cubs DOG OF FLANDERS dogs door dragon ELSON READERS fairy father fight Find lines fish flag flowers Forward Look Ganelon give Glossary gold Grendel happy heard Henry Wadsworth Longfellow heroes Hiawatha Hirschvogel Indians jackal John Greenleaf Whittier kind King lesson live LORD CORNWALLIS'S KNEE-BUCKLES main thoughts milk Mishook morning mother Nahma never night oral reading Patrasche Philemon and Baucis picture pitcher poem poet poor proverb pupils Quangle questions Quicksilver rain read aloud Red Queen Regin Roland Rumpelstiltskin Saracens Scrooge seen selections Sigurd silent reading sing soldiers song Squanto squirrel stanza story stove stranger sword Tell the meaning things thou Tiny Tim told traveler tree village warrior wonderful words
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Side 289 - How beautiful is the rain ! After the dust and heat, In the broad and fiery street, In the narrow lane, How beautiful is the rain ! How it clatters along the roofs, Like the tramp of hoofs ! How it gushes and struggles out From the throat of the overflowing spout ! Across the window-pane It pours and pours ; And swift and wide, With a muddy tide, Like a river down the gutter roars The rain, the welcome rain...
Side 403 - And now, when comes the calm, mild day, as still such days will come, To call the squirrel and the bee from out their winter home...
Side 37 - The new milch heifer is quick and shy, But the old cow waits with tranquil eye; And the white stream into the bright pail flows, When to her task the milkmaid goes, Soothingly calling,— "So, boss! so, boss! so! so! so!
Side 49 - A FAREWELL MY fairest child, I have no song to give you; No lark could pipe to skies so dull and grey: Yet, ere we part, one lesson I can leave you For every day. Be good, sweet maid, and let who will be clever; Do noble things, not dream them, all day long: And so make life, death, and that vast for-ever One grand, sweet song.
Side 173 - THE bird that soars on highest wing, Builds on the ground her lowly nest ; And she that doth most sweetly sing, Sings in the shade when all things rest ; In lark and nightingale we see What honor hath humility. When Mary chose " the better part,
Side 79 - A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.
Side 47 - BOY'S SONG Where the pools are bright and deep, Where the gray trout lies asleep, Up the river and o'er the lea, That's the way for Billy and me. Where the blackbird sings the latest, Where the hawthorn blooms the sweetest, Where the nestlings chirp and flee, That's the way for Billy and me.
Side 145 - ... to the grave, and not another race of creatures bound on other journeys. And therefore, uncle, though it has never put a scrap of gold or silver in my pocket, I believe that it has done me good, and will do me good; and I say, God bless it!
Side 302 - The boat was intended for the purpose of going closer to the reef of rocks than a large vessel could safely venture. When it was finished, the captain sent several men in it to examine the spot where the Spanish ship was said to have been wrecked. They were accompanied by some Indians, who were skilful divers, and could go down a great way into the depths of the sea.
Side 183 - With the wheat-fields that nod and the rivers that flow, With cities and gardens, and cliffs and isles, And people upon you for thousands of miles ? Ah! you are so great, and I am so small, I...