 Not at all like proper children which is always very slow For he sometimes shoots up taller like an India-rubber ball And he sometimes gets so little that there's none of him at all.  Outlook and Independent - Page 3741897Full view - About this book
 | Robert Louis Stevenson - Children's poetry - 1885 - 124 pages
...beside me, he 'sa coward you can see ; I 'd think shame to stick to nursie as that shadow sticks to me ! One morning, very early, before the sun was up, I...stayed at home behind me and was fast asleep in bed. XIX SYSTEM T~* VERY night my prayers I say, .•— * And get my dinner every day ; And every day that... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - Readers - 1887 - 156 pages
...taller like an India-rubber ball, i And he sometimes gets so little that there 's none of him at all. 3. One morning, very early, before the sun was up, I...lazy little shadow, like an arrant sleepy-head, Had staid at home behind me, and was fast asleep in bed. LESSON 28.-PART 1. knlfe blade vil'lage store... | |
 | Horace Parker Chandler - Children - 1893 - 286 pages
...proper children, which is always very slow; For he sometimes shoots up taller, like an indiarubber ball, And he sometimes gets so little that there's none of him at all. He has n't got a notion of how children ought to play, And can only make a fool of me in every sort... | |
 | Martha Luther Lane - Children's stories - 1895 - 122 pages
...proper children, which is always very slow; For he sometimes shoots up taller like an india-rubber ball, And he sometimes gets so little that there's...buttercup ; But my lazy little shadow, like an arrant sleepy head, Had stayed at home behind me and was fast asleep in bed. — RL STEVENSON. Early to bed... | |
 | Robert Louis Stevenson - 1895 - 394 pages
...beside me, he's a coward you can see ; I'd think shame to stick to nursie as that shadow sticks to me! One morning, very early, before the sun was up, I...stayed at home behind me and was fast asleep in bed. XIX SYSTEM EVERY night my prayers I say, And get my dinner every day ; And every day that I've been... | |
 | Francis M. Stalker, Charles Madison Curry, Walter W. Storms - Education - 1900 - 718 pages
...proper children which is always very slow ; For he sometimes shoots up taller like an India rubber ball. And he sometimes gets so little that there's...found the shining dew on every buttercup : But my la/.y little shadow, like an arrant sleepy head, Had stayed at home behind me and was fast asleep in... | |
 | Robert Louis Stevenson - 1895 - 400 pages
...proper children, which is always very slow; For he sometimes shoots up taller like an india-rubber ball, And he sometimes gets so little that there's none of him at all. He hasn't got a notion of how children ought to play, And can only make a fool of me in every sort... | |
 | Robert Louis Stevenson - 1895 - 396 pages
...proper children, which is always very slow; For he sometimes shoots up taller like an india-rubber ball, And he sometimes gets so little that there's none of him at all. He hasn't got a notion of how children ought to play, And can only make a fool of me in every sort... | |
 | Robert Louis Stevenson - 1895 - 394 pages
...proper children, which is always very slow; For he sometimes shoots up taller like an india-rubber ball, And he sometimes gets so little that there's none of him at all. He hasn't got a notion of how children ought to play. And can only make a fool of me in every sort... | |
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