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Page 27
... spring they go out to cut down the grass with their scythes , to make hay . In the sum - mer they go to reap the corn ; in win - ter , to thrash it in the barn . 3. The boys go out to fetch the cows up to be milk - ed , to feed the ...
... spring they go out to cut down the grass with their scythes , to make hay . In the sum - mer they go to reap the corn ; in win - ter , to thrash it in the barn . 3. The boys go out to fetch the cows up to be milk - ed , to feed the ...
Page 35
... Spring . Wheat is some- times sown in the Au - tumn . In Ju - ly and Au - gust they are cut down - oats and rye first , then wheat , and last - ly bar - ley . Rice and maize are on - ly grown in warm coun - tries . 5. Oth - er crops are ...
... Spring . Wheat is some- times sown in the Au - tumn . In Ju - ly and Au - gust they are cut down - oats and rye first , then wheat , and last - ly bar - ley . Rice and maize are on - ly grown in warm coun - tries . 5. Oth - er crops are ...
Page 36
... Spring , and cut down in May . Car - rots and par - snips are sown in March ; so al - so are peas . Some crops come in soon , and some late in the year . Grass grows wild in all parts of the world . In warm coun- tries it grows ve - ry ...
... Spring , and cut down in May . Car - rots and par - snips are sown in March ; so al - so are peas . Some crops come in soon , and some late in the year . Grass grows wild in all parts of the world . In warm coun- tries it grows ve - ry ...
Page 38
... spring , and when ve - ry young , re - quire great care . The shep - herd has to be with them all night then , to feed them , and to look to their dams . Some shep - herd boys will bring up great num - bers of lambs . I knew one who ...
... spring , and when ve - ry young , re - quire great care . The shep - herd has to be with them all night then , to feed them , and to look to their dams . Some shep - herd boys will bring up great num - bers of lambs . I knew one who ...
Page 41
... spring . When they are a - bout to lay , their eyes and combs get red , and they be - gin to cluck , they then scratch a hole in some qui - et place a - mong hay or straw . Some hens lay one egg ev - e - ry day , and some on - ly one in ...
... spring . When they are a - bout to lay , their eyes and combs get red , and they be - gin to cluck , they then scratch a hole in some qui - et place a - mong hay or straw . Some hens lay one egg ev - e - ry day , and some on - ly one in ...
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Page 150 - And when it was evening, his disciples came to him, saying, This is a desert place, and the time is now past; send the multitude away, that they may go into the villages, and buy themselves victuals. 16 But Jesus said unto them, They need not depart; give ye them to eat.
Page 148 - And it came to pass, that after three days they found him in the temple sitting in the midst of the doctors, both hearing them and asking them questions. And all that heard him were astonished at his understanding and answers.
Page 172 - But all that heard him were amazed, and said, Is not this he that destroyed them which called on this name in Jerusalem, and came hither for that intent, that he might bring them bound unto the chief priests...
Page 104 - The law of the LORD is perfect, converting the soul: the testimony of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple.
Page 148 - And when they had fulfilled the days, as they returned, the child Jesus tarried behind in Jerusalem ; and Joseph and his mother knew not of it.
Page 172 - And he, trembling and astonished, said, Lord, what wilt thou have me to do? And the Lord said unto him, Arise, and go into the city, and it shall be told thee what thou must do.
Page 157 - What reason ye in your hearts? Whether is easier, to say, Thy sins be forgiven thee; or to say, Rise up and walk? But that ye may know that the Son of man hath power upon earth to forgive sins...
Page 12 - And all flesh died that moved upon the earth, both of fowl, and of cattle, and of beast, and of every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth, and every man: 22 All in whose nostrils was the breath of life, of all that was in the dry land, died.
Page 65 - And it came between the camp of the Egyptians and the camp of Israel ; and it was a cloud and darkness to them, but it gave light by night to these : so that the one came not near the other all the night.
Page 150 - And he commanded the multitude to sit down on the grass, and took the five loaves, and the two fishes, and looking up to heaven, he blessed, and brake, and gave the loaves to his disciples, and the disciples to the multitude. And they did all eat, and were filled: and they took up of the fragments that remained twelve baskets full.