Appletons' School Readers: (Five Book Edition)

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Seite 80 - When the bread was baked, the little red hen said, " Who will EAT this bread?" The rat said, "I WILL;" the cat said, "I WILL;" the dog said, "I WILL;" the duck said, "I WILL;" and the pig said,
Seite 79 - I won't;" and the pig said, " I won't." " I will, then," said the little red hen ; and she did. When the wheat was ripe, she said, " Who will take this wheat to the mill, to be ground into flour ? " The rat said, "I won't;" the cat said, "I won't;" and the pig said,
Seite 24 - No, yon shall not get in. You hid my hat, and you let Belle spill the ink. I will not let you in, and I will tell that you hit Belle. I think you are a bad, bad boy, and I will not let you in. In barrenness of thought, in grossness of style, in poor quality of moral purpose, and in its lack of relation to the universal, this lesson is a fair type, not only of the majority of lessons in first readers, but also (taking into consideration the ability of older pupils...
Seite 80 - I won't;" the cat said, "I won't;" and the pig said, 11 1 won't." When she came back with tlie flour, she said, "Who will make this flour into bread ?" The rat said, "I won't;" the cat said, "I won't;" and the pig said,
Seite 79 - Who will plant this wheat ? " The rat said, " I wont ;" the cat said, " I wont ;" the dog said, " I wont ;" the duck said, " I wont;" and the pig said, "I wont." The little red hen said,
Seite 71 - Oh, is not this fine dust to make tracks in, I do like to make tracks in such fine dust!" So little chicken ran up and down the road, making tracks in the dust. But soon the big hawk saw him. Down he came, and caught him and carried him away to his nest in the old oak tree.
Seite 67 - ... heavenly Muse, and welcome her gladly. She is never commonplace or inane, nor are children disposed to be so unless led into the same barren field. As an illustration of the better class of commonplace in reading, I take the following stanza from a first reader : — "Run, Dolly, ran! Run out in the golden sun ; Run up the hill with me, Now down to the apple-tree. Run, Dolly, run ! " No Muse ever gave that to children. It is a type of many poems and much prose written by persons of scant literary...
Seite 49 - ... cows and Mabel has milked them, and now Bob is driving them down to the pond. How gentle the cows seem! Bob has a long stick in his hand, but I do not think he needs to hit the cows with it. "Bob, Bob, Bob," I sav, "do you hit the cows with that stick?
Seite 49 - Dick has fed the cows and Mabel has milked them, and now Bob is driving them down to the pond. How gentle the cows seem! Bob has a long stick in his hand, but I do not think he needs to hit the cows with it. "Bob! Bob! Bob!

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