| Poetry Book, Poetry book - 1856 - 136 pages
...little Wilhelmine.— " Nay, nay, my little girl," quoth he, " It was a famous victory. " And everybody praised the Duke Who this great fight did win."—...Peterkin.— " Why that I cannot tell," said he: " But 'twas a famous victory." ,1.5 .,//'*• HYMNS. HYMN. How cheerful along the gay mead The daisy and... | |
| Anne Bowman - 1856 - 316 pages
...my little girl," quoth he, " It was a famous victory : " And everybody praised the Duke, Who such a fight did win." " But what good came of it at last...Peterkin. " Why, that I cannot tell," said he ; " But 'twas a famous victory." SOUTHEY. THE VANITY OF GREATNESS. THE glories of our birth and state Are shadows,... | |
| Edward Hughes - 1856 - 474 pages
..." And everybody praised the Duke Who this great fight7 did win." " But what good came of it at the last ?" Quoth little Peterkin. " Why that I cannot tell," said he, " But 'twas a famous victory !" SOUTHEY. 1. Give the natural order of the two lsst lines. -". In what casi-... | |
| English poetry - 1857 - 334 pages
...a famous victory. " Great praise the Duke of Marlbro' won, And our good Prince Eugene." " Why 'twas a very wicked thing ! " Said little Wilhelmine ; "Nay,...Peterkin. " Why that I cannot tell," said he ; " But 'twas a famous victory." SOUTHEY. THE CATARACT OF LODORE. " How does the Water Come down at Lodore... | |
| 1857 - 300 pages
...girl," quoth he, " It was a FAMOUS VICTOET. DAKLTNG LITTLE GIRL. 179 " And everybody praised the Duko Who this great fight did win" — " But what good...Peterkin. " Why that I cannot tell," said he : " But 'twas A FAMOUS VICTORY." SOUTHEY. .THE DARLING LITTLE GIRL. Who' s the darling little girl Every body... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1857 - 456 pages
...Wilhelminc. " Nay, nay, my little girl," quoth he, " It was a famous victory. 11. " And every body prais'd the Duke Who this great fight did win." " But what...it, at last ? " Quoth little Peterkin. " Why, that I can not tell," said he, " But't was a glorious victory." CXXXIV. — TACT AND TALENT. 1. TALENT is... | |
| Amusing poetry - 1857 - 266 pages
...my little girl," quoth he, " It was a famous victory ; " And every body praised the duke, Who such a fight did win." " But what good came of it at last...Peterkin. " Why, that I cannot tell," said he ; " But 'twas a famous victory." SOUTHEY. ir i&olairt> (ffiraeme. THE trumpet has rung on Helvellyn side, The... | |
| Chambers's journal - 1857 - 432 pages
...girl,' quoth he ; ' It was a famous victory. ' And everybody praised th' Allies Who that stronghold did win.' ' But what good came of it at last ?' Quoth...Peterkin. ' Why, that I cannot tell,' said he ; ' But 'twas a famous victory.' THE INUNDATIONS Hf FКANCE. While we send sympathy and aid to the sufferers... | |
| Charles William Smith (professor of elocution.) - 1857 - 338 pages
...nay — my little girl," quoth he, ' " It was a famous victory. " And everybody praised the Duke v Who this great fight did win." " But what good came of it at last ?" Quoth little Peterkin. " AVhy, that I cannot tell," said he, " But 'twas a famous victory ! " THE WRECK OF THE HESPERUS. BY... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1857 - 394 pages
...Marlborough won, Said little Wilhelmine. " Nay, nay, my little girl," quoth he, " It was a famous victory. Who this great fight did win." " But what good came of it at last ? " " And every body praised the Duke, Quoth little Peterkin. " Why, that I cannot tell," said he;... | |
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