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... wood , As you may plainly see , He said he could do as much work in a day , As his wife could do in three . With all my heart , the old woman said , If that you will allow , To - morrow you'll stay at home in my stead , And I'll go ...
... wood , As you may plainly see , He said he could do as much work in a day , As his wife could do in three . With all my heart , the old woman said , If that you will allow , To - morrow you'll stay at home in my stead , And I'll go ...
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... wood . One of them was a Little , Small , Wee Bear ; and one was a Middle - sized Bear , and the other was a Great , Huge Bear . a They had each a pot for their porridge ; little pot for the Little , Small , Wee Bear ; and a middle ...
... wood . One of them was a Little , Small , Wee Bear ; and one was a Middle - sized Bear , and the other was a Great , Huge Bear . a They had each a pot for their porridge ; little pot for the Little , Small , Wee Bear ; and a middle ...
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... wood while the porridge was cooling . see key tree ate hair like plate chair pile wait stair while LITTLE SILVER - HAIR . While the Bears were out walking , a little girl , named Silver - hair , came to the house . First she looked in ...
... wood while the porridge was cooling . see key tree ate hair like plate chair pile wait stair while LITTLE SILVER - HAIR . While the Bears were out walking , a little girl , named Silver - hair , came to the house . First she looked in ...
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... window when they got up in the morning . Out little Silverhair jumped ; and away she ran into the wood , and the Three Bears never saw her any more . * * Southey . Dirty Jom . There was one little Jem , " 22 STANDARD ' READER . THE SECOND.
... window when they got up in the morning . Out little Silverhair jumped ; and away she ran into the wood , and the Three Bears never saw her any more . * * Southey . Dirty Jom . There was one little Jem , " 22 STANDARD ' READER . THE SECOND.
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... them out of doors , both great and small . Trolls , fabled giant - ogres or mountain demons of Scandinavia . Flit , move , remove to another residence . Next year , Halvor was out in the wood , 28 THE SECOND STANDARD READER .
... them out of doors , both great and small . Trolls , fabled giant - ogres or mountain demons of Scandinavia . Flit , move , remove to another residence . Next year , Halvor was out in the wood , 28 THE SECOND STANDARD READER .
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behold Benjamin Bessy birds Bob-o-link Bobby bread brother brought Brownie Bustle butter chair Cheshire cheese corn cried dear door dreamed a dream dungeon ears fairy ring famine father Frisky gave Goody Grandma Halvor hand Harry heard hedgehog Huge Bear Ishmeelites Israel Joseph said unto kine land of Egypt Lilly little boy little girl little Margery Little Red Riding little Robin Redbreast little Silverhair look lord Merry Andrew Middle Bear middle voice morning mother naughty nest never night old woman Pharaoh said unto poor porridge Potiphar pretty prison Red Riding Hood Rover sack scrabble seven Shechem spies stole stood tell thee thing thou thought Three Bears thy servant Tidy to-whit told tom-tit Tommy took Towser Trolls tweat Twit unto his brethren unto Joseph unto Pharaoh vex'd voice water-cresses Wee Bear Wolf wood youngest
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Page 64 - Come near to me. I pray you. And they came near. And he said, I am Joseph your brother, whom ye sold into Egypt. Now therefore be not grieved, nor angry with yourselves, that ye sold me hither: for God did send me before you to preserve life.
Page 64 - Then Joseph could not refrain himself before all them that stood by him ; and he cried, Cause every man to go out from me.
Page 56 - And they said one to another, We are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the anguish of his soul, when he besought us, and we would not hear ; therefore is this distress come upon us.
Page 65 - Thus saith thy son Joseph, God hath made me lord of all Egypt : come down unto me, tarry not: and thou shalt dwell in the land of Goshen, and thou shalt be near unto me, thou, and thy children, and thy children's children, and thy flocks, and thy herds, and all that thou hast: and there will I nourish thee ; for yet there are five years of famine; lest thou and thy household, and all that thou hast, come to poverty.
Page 44 - For, behold, we were binding sheaves in the field, and, lo, my sheaf arose, and also stood upright ; and, behold, your sheaves stood round about, and made obeisance to my sheaf.
Page 65 - Say unto thy brethren, This do ye; lade your beasts, and go, get you unto the land of Canaan; and take your father and your households, and come unto me: and I will give you the good of the land of Egypt, and ye shall eat the fat of the land.
Page 55 - And Joseph was the governor over the land, and he it was that sold to all the people of the land: and Joseph's brethren came, and bowed down themselves before him with their faces to the earth.
Page 60 - And he lifted up his eyes, and saw his brother Benjamin, his mother's son, and said, Is this your younger brother, of whom ye spake unto me ? And he said, God be gracious unto thee, my son.
Page 47 - And his master saw that the LORD was with him, and that the LORD made all that he did to prosper in his hand.
Page 61 - Benjamin's mess was five times so much as any of theirs. And they drank, and were merry with him. Chapter 44 1 And he commanded the steward of his house, saying, Fill the men's sacks with food, as much as they can carry, and put every man's money in his sack's mouth. 2 And put my cup, the silver cup, in the sack's mouth of the youngest, and his corn money.