 | Jesse Olney - 1845 - 348 páginas
...And every body praised the Dukcf Who such a fight did win ; But what good came of it at last ? Said little Peterkin ; Why — that — I cannot tell, said he, But 'twas a famous victory. * Francis Eugene, Prince of Savoy, bom in 1663. Finding himself •lighted by Louis XIV. in France,... | |
 | Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1878 - 530 páginas
...really fought about. " Now tell us all about the war, And what they fought each other for." * * * * " Why that I cannot tell," said he, " But 'twas a famous victory." which disturbed the minds of our forefathers for about a century, and then sank into oblivion. And... | |
 | William Draper Swan - 1846 - 174 páginas
...wicked thing," Said little Wilhelmine. "Nay, nay, my little girl," quoth he, " It was a famous victory. "And every body praised the duke, Who this great fight...cannot tell," said he, "But 'twas a famous victory." LESSON XXIV. CONSONANT SOUNDS IN COMBINATION. rvd as in curv'd, nerv'd, served, swerv'd. rvz as in... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1846 - 332 páginas
...!" Said little Wilhelmine. " Nay — nay — my little girl," quoth he, " It was a famous victory. " And every body praised the Duke " Who this great fight...cannot tell," said he, " But 'twas a famous victory." THOU wert out betimes, thou busy, busy Bee ! As abroad I took my early way, Before the cow from her... | |
 | 1846 - 436 páginas
...thing ! " Said little Wilhelmine. " Nay, nay, my little girl," quoth he, " It was a famous victory, " And every body praised the Duke, Who this great fight...Peterkin. " Why, that I cannot tell," said he, " But 't was a famous victory." THE INCHCAPE ROCK. — Southey. No stir in the air, no stir in the sea, The... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 páginas
...he, " It was a famous victory. " And everybody praised the Duke Who this great fight did win." " And what good came of it at last'!" Quoth little Peterkin....cannot tell," said he, " But 'twas a famous victory." REMEMBRANCE. The remembrance of youth is n sigh.— .W. \1 *N hath a weary pilgrimage As through the... | |
 | Henry Clapp - 1846 - 238 páginas
...victory. And every body praised the Duke, Who such a fight did win." "What good- came of it at the last?" Quoth little Peterkin. " Why, that I cannot tell," said he, " But 'twas a famous victory." 12 SELF-RELIANCE. ANTI-SLAVERY has no lesson which it teaches so plainly as the great lesson ef ^elf-reliance.... | |
 | William Draper Swan - 1844 - 184 páginas
...wicked thing," Said little Wilhelmine. "Nay, nay, my little girl," quoth he, "It was a famous victory. "And every body praised the duke, Who this great fight did win." " But what good came of it at last ? " duoth little Peterkin. " Why, that I cannot tell," said he, " But 'twas a famous victory." LESSON... | |
 | Thomas Oswald Cockayne - 1849 - 186 páginas
...obliged to give up all that he had unjustly taken from other people." " Ay," said Theresa :— " ' What good came of it at last ?' Quoth little Peterkin...cannot tell/ said he, ' But 'twas a famous victory.' " Alphonse laughed. " You see they are both against me, Dumont; but tell me, did not Napoleon gain... | |
 | European history - 1849 - 204 páginas
...had unjustly taken from other people." " Ay," said Theresa :— " ' What good came of it at last 1" Quoth little Peterkin ; ' Why, that I cannot tell,' said he, ' But 'twas a famous victory.' " Alphonse laughed. " You see they are both against me, Dumont; but tell me, did not Napoleon gain... | |
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And everybody praised the Duke Who this great fight did win." " But what good came of it at last ? " Quoth little Peterkin. " Why, that I cannot tell," said he, 
