 They used to say to one another, sometimes, Supposing all the children upon earth were to die, would the flowers, and the water, and the sky, be sorry ? They believed they would be sorry. For, said they, the buds are the children of the flowers, and the...  Rural Repository - Pagina 1381850Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 1850 - 896 pagina’s
...little playful streams | sister, 1 am here ! Take me !" and then she that gambol down the hill-sides arc the children of the water; and the smallest bright...specks, playing at hide and seek in the sky all night, mu«t surely be the children of the stars ; and they would all be grieved to see their playmates, the... | |
 | 1850 - 1254 pagina’s
...the sky, be sorry i They believed they would be sorry. For, said they, the buds are the chiMren of the flowers, and the little playful streams that gambol down the hill-sides are tie children of the water ; and the smallest bright specks, playing at hide and seek in the sky all... | |
 | J. B. Syme - 1852 - 196 pagina’s
...the sky be sorry ? They believed they would be sorry. For, said they, the buds are the children of the flowers, and the little playful streams that gambol...hillsides, are the children of the water ; and the small, bright specks, playing at hide and seek in the sky all night, must surely be the children of... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1861 - 482 pagina’s
...the sky, be sorry ? They believed they would be sorry. For, said they, the buds are the children of the flowers, and the little playful streams that gambol...be grieved to see their playmates, the children of men, no more. There was one clear shining star that used to come out in the sky before the rest, near... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1861 - 260 pagina’s
...buds are the children of the flowers, and the little playful streams that gambol down the bill-sides are the children of the water ; and the smallest bright...be grieved to see their playmates, the children of men, no more. There was one clear shining star that used to come out in the sky before the rest, near... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 390 pagina’s
...the sky, be sorry?" They believed they would be sorry. For, said they, the buds are the children of the flowers, and the little playful streams, that...water ; and the smallest bright specks, playing at hide-and-seek in the sky all night, must surely be the children of the stars ; and they would all be... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1868 - 1258 pagina’s
...the sky, be sorry? They believed they would be sorry. For, said they, the buds are the children of the flowers, and the little playful streams that gambol...be grieved to see their playmates, the children of men, no more. There was one clear shining star that used to come out in the sky before the rest, near... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1868 - 658 pagina’s
...the sky be sorry ? They believed they would be sorry. For, said they, the buds are the children of the flowers, and the little playful streams that gambol...be grieved to see their playmates, the children of men, no more. hand at a window. Whoever saw it first cried out, " I see the star !" And often they... | |
 | James Madison Watson - 1868 - 314 pagina’s
...the sky, be s6rry ?" They believed they would be sorry. For, said they, the buds are the children of the flowers, and the little playful streams, that...water ; and the smallest bright specks, playing at hide-and-seek in the sky all night, must surely be the children of the stars ; and they would all be... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1869 - 544 pagina’s
...the sky, be sorry ? They believed they would be sorry. For, said they, the buds are the children of the flowers, and the little playful streams that gambol...be grieved to see their playmates, the children of men, no more. There was one clear shining star that used to come out in the sky before the rest, near... | |
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