English Literature for Boys and GirlsF. A. Stokes Company, 1916 - 686 When we were little, before we could read for ourselves, did we not gather eagerly round father or mother, friend or nurse, at the promise of a story? When we grew older, what happy hours did we not spend with our books. How the printed words made us forget the world in which we live, and carried us away to a wonderland, |
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... Mother Maudlin , the old witch , who had taken her form in order to make mischief . Meanwhile the real Maid Marian discovers that the venison has been sent away to Mother Maudlin's . With tears in her eyes she declares that she gave no ...
... Mother Maudlin , the old witch , who had taken her form in order to make mischief . Meanwhile the real Maid Marian discovers that the venison has been sent away to Mother Maudlin's . With tears in her eyes she declares that she gave no ...
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... mother to bring up George with his nine brothers and sisters . George Herbert's mother was a good and beautiful woman , and she loved her children so well that the poet said afterwards she had been twice a mother to him . At twelve he ...
... mother to bring up George with his nine brothers and sisters . George Herbert's mother was a good and beautiful woman , and she loved her children so well that the poet said afterwards she had been twice a mother to him . At twelve he ...
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... mother at Edmonton . So for five years John's life was spent between school and his grand- mother's house . They were a happy family . The brothers loved each other though they jangled and fought , and they loved their mother and little ...
... mother at Edmonton . So for five years John's life was spent between school and his grand- mother's house . They were a happy family . The brothers loved each other though they jangled and fought , and they loved their mother and little ...
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HOW CAEDMON SANG AND HOW HE FELL ONCE MORE | 73 |
THE FATHER OF ENGLISH HISTORY | 79 |
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