This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1882 edition. Excerpt: ... dog down, and-Frank his hand on the dog's head. Alice her basket of pebbles near the crutch, then she down by the dog and began to pat him. Use the verbs sit and set in conversation about the pictures on pages 16 and 35; the verbs lie and lay about the picture on page 74; the verbs rise and raise ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1882 edition. Excerpt: ... dog down, and-Frank his hand on the dog's head. Alice her basket of pebbles near the crutch, then she down by the dog and began to pat him. Use the verbs sit and set in conversation about the pictures on pages 16 and 35; the verbs lie and lay about the picture on page 74; the verbs rise and raise about the pictures on page 15; the verbs teach and learn about the picture on page 67. THE BOY WHO NEVER TOLD A LIE. Once there was a little boy With curly hair and pleasant eye--A boy who always told the truth, And never, never told a lie. And when he trotted off to school, The children all about would cry, "There goes the curly-headed boy--The boy that never tells a lie." And everybody loved him so, Because he always told the truth, That every day, as he grew up, 'Twas said, "There goes the honest youth." And when the people that stood near Would turn to ask the reason why, The answer would be always this: 'Because he never tells a lie." THE BOY WHO NEVER TOLD A LIE. Once there was a bright-eyed, curly-headed boy who always told the truth. When he went to school the children would exclaim, "There goes the curlyheaded boy who never tells a lie." Because he always told, the truth, he was loved by all who knew him. When he became older the people spoke of him as "The honest youth." And, when the people were asked, ivhy they called him "honest youth," the reply was, "Because he never tells a lie." Write the story of this boy in your own language. Composition XXXVI. (oral And Written.) MY DOLL. I have a little doll; I take care of her clothes; She has soft flaxen hair, And her name is Rose. She has pretty blue eyes, And a very small nose, And a sweet little mouth, And her name is...
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