McGuffey's First [-sixth] Eclectic Reader, Svazek 1

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American Book Company, 1920
 

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Strana 4 - A a N n B b O o C c P P D d Q q E e R r F f S s G g T t H h U u I i V V J J W w K k X X L 1 Y y M m Z Z THE CHILDREN'S PRIMER.
Strana 90 - ... and clucked for her children to follow her. But, for the first time in their lives, she found that they would not obey her. She clucked and flapped her wings and cried to them, in hen-talk : " Come here, all of you ! Jump on this stone, as I did. Then we can go to the other side. Come now !" "Oh, mother, we can't, we can't, we can't!" said all the little chickens. " Yes, you can, if you try,
Strana 94 - Have you taken good care of your book? Children should always keep their books neat and clean. "Are you not glad to be ready for a new book? "Your parents are very kind to send you to school. If you are good, and if you try to learn, your teacher will love you, and you will please your parents. "Be kind to all, and do not waste your time in school. "When you go home, you may ask your parents to get you a Second Reader.
Strana 3 - The credit for the revision is almost wholly due the many friends of McGuFFEY'S READERS — eminent teachers and scholars — who have contributed suggestions and criticisms gained from their daily work in the school-room.
Strana 3 - ... 1. Words of only two or three letters are used in the first lessons. Longer and more difficult ones are gradually introduced as the pupil gains aptness in the mastery of words. 2. A proper gradation has been carefully preserved. All new words are placed at the head of each lesson, to be learned before the lesson is read. Their number in the early lessons is very small, thus making the first steps easy. All words in these vocabularies are used in the text immediately following. 3. Carefully engraved...
Strana 85 - is that you ? Don't make a noise; my baby is going to sleep." " Why does n't she shut her eyes ? " asked Ben. " She is just a little bad to-day," said Susie, shaking her. " Well, then, let 's whistle her to sleep." And Ben, taking a willow whistle out of his pocket, blew a long note. " Oh, how beautiful !" cried Susie. " Do let me try." " I mean to give it to you, because you are good to my grandma,
Strana 85 - THEY WON'T," SAID BEN. |/ THE WILLOW WHISTLE. and cane. Ben was a poor little lame boy. His father and mother were dead. His old grandmother took care of him, and told him nice stories while she knitted stockings to sell. That was the right kind of a dear, good old grandma. Was n't it ? Every day Susie's mother filled Ben's basket with bread, meat, and a little tea and sugar for his grandmother.
Strana 28 - Did you think we might fall into the pond? We did not go too near, did we, Tom? May we go to the swing, now, mamma? LESSON XXIII.
Strana 18 - Kitty has a nice pet. It can sing a sweet song. She has just fed it.
Strana 38 - Kate, I wish we had a boat to put the dolls in. Don't you?" 38 rope to it, and drag it to the pond. This will float with the dolls in it, and we can get a pole to push it from the shore.

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