Snow Dreams, Or, Funny Fancies for Little FolksJohnstone, Hunter & Company, 1882 - 111 pages |
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Snow Dreams, Or Funny Fancies for Little Folks Jessie Margaret Edmondston Saxby No preview available - 2015 |
Snow Dreams, Or Funny Fancies for Little Folks Jessie Margaret Edmondston Saxby No preview available - 2018 |
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ANNIE'S BIRTHDAY asked Auntie Baby bairns beautiful bees big boy Birdie bright brother Burnie butterflies cheeks child Chippy cold Crackle creatures crust Dandie Dandie's dark dear dish Dolly door eyes fancies fear fire flower-souls flowers friends Front-green funny face Giant gnats Grave grew Guy-Kerl hammer hill hive Hiveites Horace insects Johnnie Frost Lalya laughed Little Annie little birdie little boys little King little Maid Mary little master looked MAID MARY'S ADVENTURE Mamma Mammy Miss Tiny Morpheus mother moths naughty never nice night North Wind Old King Christmas once play Plee poor pretty things queer little voice queerious Santa Claus Scorie shouted sing Snow Cave SNOW DREAMS soft soon spiders story sweet tell thought Tiny's told Tommy Kitten toys Tribby tribe warm wasps Wee Boy wee Charlie Wildie window wings wish Witch-Cat Yüle Morning
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Page 5 - Come to me, O ye children ! And whisper in my ear What the birds and the winds are singing In your sunny atmosphere. For what are all our contrivings, And the wisdom of our books, When compared with your caresses, And the gladness of your looks ? Ye are better than all the ballads That ever were sung or said ; For ye are living poems, And all the rest are dead.
Page 3 - And, when the second morning shone, We looked upon a world unknown, On nothing we could call our own. Around the glistening wonder bent The blue walls of the firmament, No cloud above, no earth below,— A universe of sky and snow!
Page 74 - ... the knowledge of the accused. An examination of the authorities there cited will show that the doctrine cannot be sustained upon any other ground. There are many cases declaring a doctrine different from that of our court as declared in Shearer v.
Page 12 - Could folks see with other eyes, They would know That the wildest winds that blow, And the deepest drifts of snow, Are but Blessings in disguise, Oh, hee oh ! " KING CHRISTMAS AND JOHNNIE FROST.