Readings in prose and verse: or, No.iv of a new series of school-booksAssociation, 1847 - 144 Seiten |
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... taken out of it by means of mills , which pull out and loosen the down . It is then sent from the planter ; but before being made into cloth , it must be picked , carded , twisted , and drawn out , so as to make thread or yarn ; after ...
... taken out of it by means of mills , which pull out and loosen the down . It is then sent from the planter ; but before being made into cloth , it must be picked , carded , twisted , and drawn out , so as to make thread or yarn ; after ...
Seite 12
... taken out , washed , dried , and then beaten with wooden mallets . It is then combed , and so prepared that the long fibres are got by themselves , clear and loose , in which state they are call- ed flax or lint . The shorter and ...
... taken out , washed , dried , and then beaten with wooden mallets . It is then combed , and so prepared that the long fibres are got by themselves , clear and loose , in which state they are call- ed flax or lint . The shorter and ...
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... taken out , instead of being white , I was of a bright blue colour , and looked very beautiful . Well , sometime after this I was sent to the cloth mills , and my threads were stretched in a machine called a loom , and there I was woven ...
... taken out , instead of being white , I was of a bright blue colour , and looked very beautiful . Well , sometime after this I was sent to the cloth mills , and my threads were stretched in a machine called a loom , and there I was woven ...
Seite 33
... They talked about a fine vein of copper . ' I am glad we have reached it at last , ' said they , ' it will repay us all our labour ! ' They then put us into a basket , and we were taken up above ground , and into day - light . The 33.
... They talked about a fine vein of copper . ' I am glad we have reached it at last , ' said they , ' it will repay us all our labour ! ' They then put us into a basket , and we were taken up above ground , and into day - light . The 33.
Seite 35
... taken out of the lathe , I was quite surprised to see what a pretty round shape I had ; I wondered what was to be done to me next ; for as there was nothing by which I could be sewed on to a coat , I did not think that I was to be made ...
... taken out of the lathe , I was quite surprised to see what a pretty round shape I had ; I wondered what was to be done to me next ; for as there was nothing by which I could be sewed on to a coat , I did not think that I was to be made ...
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
army Baliol battle beast beautiful behold bird brave bread brother called cloth coat colour corn creature cried cuckoo dreamed a dream Eagle earth English eyes Falkirk famine father William feet flax flowers green ground hand hath heaven HISTORY OF SCOTLAND Hugh Cressingham Ishmaelites Israel Joseph said unto killed kind King of England King of Scotland kingdom kingdom of Scotland land of Canaan land of Egypt Lion live look Lord maid Maid of Norway mamma mill mountains nest night Norway parlour plant pony Potiphar pray prey prison Queen of Scotland raoh sack Scots Scottish sent sheep smoke sorrow spring steam stone Swallow sweet tell thee thing thou hast thy servant tree turned unto his brethren unto Joseph Wallace William the Lion Willy wings wood wool young youth
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 62 - Then Joseph could not refrain himself before all them that stood by him ; and he cried, Cause every man to go out from me.
Seite 65 - And Joseph made ready his chariot, and went up to meet Israel his father, to Goshen, and presented himself unto him ; and he fell on his neck, and wept on his neck a good while. And Israel said unto Joseph, Now let me die, since I have seen thy face, because thou art yet alive.
Seite 65 - And they told him all the words of Joseph, which he had said unto them : and when he saw the wagons which Joseph had sent to carry him, the spirit of Jacob their father revived : and Israel said, It is enough ; Joseph my son is yet alive : I will go and see him before I die.
Seite 63 - And ye shall tell my father of all my glory in Egypt, and of all that ye have seen ; and ye shall haste and bring down my father hither.
Seite 120 - OFT I had heard of Lucy Gray : And, when I crossed the wild, I chanced to see at break of day The solitary child. No mate, no comrade Lucy knew ; She dwelt on a wide moor — The sweetest thing that ever grew Beside a human door ! You yet may spy the fawn at play, The hare upon the green ; But the sweet face of Lucy Gray Will never more be seen. " To-night will be a stormy night — You to the town must go ; And take a lantern, child, to light Your mother through the snow.
Seite 130 - This world is all a fleeting show For man's illusion given ; The smiles of joy, the tears of woe, Deceitful shine, deceitful flow, — There's nothing true but Heaven...
Seite 22 - I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding ; and, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down.
Seite 131 - THOU art, O God ! the life and light Of all this wondrous world we see ; Its glow by day, its smile by night, Are but reflections caught from thee. Where'er we turn thy glories shine, And all things fair and bright are thine.
Seite 131 - God, the life and light •*• Of all this wondrous world we see ; Its glow by day, its smile by night, Are but reflections caught from thee. Where'er we turn, thy glories shine, And all things fair and bright are thine. When day, with farewell beam, delays Among the opening clouds of even, And we can almost think we gaze Through golden vistas into heaven, — Those hues, that mark the sun's decline So soft, so radiant, Lord, are thine.
Seite 68 - And thou, Solomon my son, know thou the God of thy father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind : for the LORD searcheth all hearts, and understandeth all the imaginations of the thoughts: if thou seek him, he will be found of thee; but if thou forsake him, he will cast thee off for ever.