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... HEAD MASTER . P.S. - Pigeon shooting is a source of intense gratification and heartily enjoyed . NOTICE . Nothing can be accepted for in- sertion in the ensuing number of this magazine after the 12th of the month . Preference will be ...
... HEAD MASTER . P.S. - Pigeon shooting is a source of intense gratification and heartily enjoyed . NOTICE . Nothing can be accepted for in- sertion in the ensuing number of this magazine after the 12th of the month . Preference will be ...
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... head ; and another to stun by a violent blow on the head , while a transverse cut near the tail will cause bleed- ing to death . One or other of these plans should be insisted on , and fishmongers taught that the public detest barbarity ...
... head ; and another to stun by a violent blow on the head , while a transverse cut near the tail will cause bleed- ing to death . One or other of these plans should be insisted on , and fishmongers taught that the public detest barbarity ...
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... head ! Then she walked up and down the lawn with them . Sometimes she would give them a treat by flying into the air , while they try to keep their places on her back by flapping their tiny wings . As there were five of them she must ...
... head ! Then she walked up and down the lawn with them . Sometimes she would give them a treat by flying into the air , while they try to keep their places on her back by flapping their tiny wings . As there were five of them she must ...
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... head that he could not get at the object of his search . That terrier understood irony -yes he did ! me . I am He ... head through the banisters for my daughter or me to pat and stroke . Her humour is to have it done when she projects ...
... head that he could not get at the object of his search . That terrier understood irony -yes he did ! me . I am He ... head through the banisters for my daughter or me to pat and stroke . Her humour is to have it done when she projects ...
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... head . The latter has just popped in to say " A Merry Christ- mas and a Happy New Year , " while immediately beneath the little ones are . reminded of that beautiful children's hymn commencing " All things bright and beautiful , All ...
... head . The latter has just popped in to say " A Merry Christ- mas and a Happy New Year , " while immediately beneath the little ones are . reminded of that beautiful children's hymn commencing " All things bright and beautiful , All ...
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Page 130 - I would not enter on my list of friends (Though graced with polished manners and fine sense. Yet wanting sensibility) the man Who needlessly sets foot upon a worm.
Page 130 - The sum is this. If man's convenience, health, Or safety interfere, his rights and claims Are paramount, and must extinguish theirs, Else they are all — the meanest things that are, As free to live, and to enjoy that life, As God was free to form them at the first, Who in his sovereign wisdom made them all.
Page 152 - An' naething, now, to big a new ane, O' foggage green ! An bleak December's winds ensuin" Baith snell an' keen ! Thou saw the fields laid bare an' waste An' weary winter comin' fast, An' cozie here, beneath the blast, Thou thought to dwell, Till crash ! the cruel coulter past Out thro' thy cell. That wee bit heap o...
Page 233 - To view the structure of that little work A bird's nest. Mark it well, within, without ; No tool had he that wrought ; no knife to cut ; No nail to fix ; no bodkin to insert ; No glue to join ; his little beak was all ; And yet, how neatly finished ! What nice hand, With every implement and means of art, And twenty years...
Page 63 - If a bird's nest chance to be before thee in the way in any tree, or on the ground, whether they be young ones, or eggs, and the dam sitting upon the young, or upon the eggs, thou shalt not take the dam with the young...
Page 63 - He sendeth the springs into the valleys, Which run among the hills. They give drink to every beast of the fie'ld: The wild asses quench their thirst. By them shall the fowls of the heaven have their habitation, Which sing among the branches.
Page vi - ... convenience, health, Or safety interfere, his rights and claims Are paramount, and must extinguish theirs. Else they are all — the meanest things that are— As free to live, and to enjoy that life, As God was free to form them at the first, Who in His sovereign wisdom made them all. Ye therefore who love mercy, teach your sons To love it too.
Page 152 - I'm truly sorry Man's dominion Has broken Nature's social union, An' justifies that ill opinion Which makes thee startle At me, thy poor, earth-born companion, An
Page 152 - But Mousie, thou art no thy lane, In proving foresight may be vain: The best laid schemes o' mice an' men, Gang aft agley, An' lea'e us nought but grief an
Page 63 - And if thy brother be not nigh unto thee, or if thou know him not; then thou shalt bring it unto thine own house, and it shall be with thee until thy brother seek after it, and thou shalt restore it to him again.