| Ladder - 1849 - 314 Seiten
...couple of good sickles against to-morrow morning, and we will even reap the corn ourselves, my boy!" When the young ones told their mother this, — "...should reflect whether we cannot do without their help, and then we may expect it in time of need. The man in the fable was more to blame than those he sent... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1854 - 264 Seiten
...will e'en reap the wheat ourselves, my boy!" When the young ones told ihor mother this, " Now, my Hale dears," said she, "we must be gone indeed, for when...himself, you may depend upon it that it will be done." KOSCIUSKO. THE hero of Poland once wished to send some bottles of good, wine to a clergyman at Solutlmrn... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1925 - 170 Seiten
...mother, she said, "Now, my little dears, we must indeed be gone. 23. "For when a man resolves to do his work himself, you may depend upon it, that it will be done." EXERCISES. — What had a nest of young ones? What did she say one morning? What happened that day?... | |
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