St. Nicholas: Scribner's Illustrated Magazine for Girls and Boys, Volume 49, Part 1Mary Mapes Dodge, William Fayal Clarke, Albert Gallatin Lanier, Maurice R. Robinson Scribner & Company, 1921 - Children's literature |
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... began to run like a wild man - faster and still faster ! He felt a sharp tug at his legs - then again he was running free ! Straight between the goal - posts he ran- and touched the ball to the ground . A great roar was sounding in his ...
... began to run like a wild man - faster and still faster ! He felt a sharp tug at his legs - then again he was running free ! Straight between the goal - posts he ran- and touched the ball to the ground . A great roar was sounding in his ...
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... began to see that the twilight had made the woman seem unduly terrifying and that her face , while it was sunburned almost to the color of leather , was merely a square , stolid one , with keen blue eyes and heavy fair hair showing ...
... began to see that the twilight had made the woman seem unduly terrifying and that her face , while it was sunburned almost to the color of leather , was merely a square , stolid one , with keen blue eyes and heavy fair hair showing ...
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... began . The crown was very heavy in hot weather HS HS The Princess began to vun her taper fingers through the vellum pages " The first word , " announced the Green Goblin , " is for you , Mr. Giant . So you may spell jackstraws . " The ...
... began . The crown was very heavy in hot weather HS HS The Princess began to vun her taper fingers through the vellum pages " The first word , " announced the Green Goblin , " is for you , Mr. Giant . So you may spell jackstraws . " The ...
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... began presenting themselves . Wilson Popenoe left India infected with malaria . He was taken down with the illness on board ship ; and when the anchor went down in the harbor of Muscat , Wilson was carried ashore on a stretcher and ...
... began presenting themselves . Wilson Popenoe left India infected with malaria . He was taken down with the illness on board ship ; and when the anchor went down in the harbor of Muscat , Wilson was carried ashore on a stretcher and ...
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... began to move in the wash . It was then the captain decided that he must jettison the deck cargo to save the ship . The chains that operated the rudder of this boat from the pilot - house ran along the scup- pers of the open deck , and ...
... began to move in the wash . It was then the captain decided that he must jettison the deck cargo to save the ship . The chains that operated the rudder of this boat from the pilot - house ran along the scup- pers of the open deck , and ...
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Page 216 - Little Jack Horner Sat in a corner Eating a Christmas pie; He put in his thumb, And pulled out a plum, And said, "What a good boy am I!
Page 319 - Many a night from yonder ivied casement, ere I went to rest, Did I look on great Orion sloping slowly to the West. Many a night I saw the Pleiads, rising through the mellow shade, Glitter like a swarm of fire-flies tangled in a silver braid.
Page 106 - And the heavy night hung dark The hills and waters o'er, When a band of exiles moored their bark On the wild New England shore.
Page 507 - My mood is changed, for it fell at a time of year When the face of night is fair on the dewy downs, And the shining daffodil dies, and the Charioteer And starry Gemini hang like glorious crowns Over Orion's grave low down in the west...
Page 224 - Managers, none. 2. That the owners are: (Give names and addresses of individual owners, or, if a corporation, give its name and the names and addresses of stockholders owning or holding 1 per cent or more of the total amount of stock).
Page 372 - My power to follow a long and purely abstract train of thought is very limited; and therefore I could never have succeeded with metaphysics or mathematics. My memory is extensive, yet hazy: it suffices to make me cautious by vaguely telling me that I have observed or read something opposed to the conclusion which I am drawing, or on the other hand in favour of it; and after a time I can generally recollect where to search for my authority. So poor in one sense is my memory, that I have never been...
Page 85 - Robinson Crusoe. The thrill that ran into my fingers' ends then has not run out yet. Many a time did I steal up to this nest of a room, and, taking the dog's-eared volume from its shelf, glide off into an enchanted realm, where there were no lessons to get and no boys to smash my kite.
Page 91 - Promise: On my honor I will try: To do my duty to God and my country, To help other people at all times, To obey the Girl Scout Laws.
Page 519 - In February The birds have been singing to-day, And saying : " The spring is near ! The sun is as warm as in May, And the deep blue heavens are clear." The little bird on the boughs Of the sombre snow-laden pine Thinks : " Where shall I build me my house. And how shall I make it fine ? " For the season of snow is past ; The mild south wind is on high ; And the scent of the spring is cast From his wing as he hurries by." The little birds twitter and cheep To...
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