Balancing Country Life

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Συχνά εμφανιζόμενοι όροι και φράσεις

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Σελίδα 98 - Oh, let me drink from the moss-grown pump, that was hewn from the pumpkin tree; eat mush and milk from a rural stump, from folly and fashion free — new gathered mush from the mushroom vine, and milk from the milkweed sweet — with pineapple from the pine. And then to the whitewashed dairy I'll turn, where the dairymaid hastening hies, her ruddy and golden...
Σελίδα 60 - A community consists of a group or company of people living fairly closely together in a more or less compact contiguous territory, who are coming to act together in the chief concerns of life.
Σελίδα 97 - And the gooseberry on its goose; Where the catnip tree is climbed by the cat As she crouches for her prey — The guileless and unsuspecting rat On the rattan bush at play. I will watch at ease...
Σελίδα 98 - Where the musical partridge drums on his drum, And the woodchuck chucks his wood, And the dog devours the dogwood plum In the primitive solitude. Oh, let me drink from the moss-grown pump That was hewn from the pumpkin tree, Eat mush and milk from a rural stump, From form and fashion free.
Σελίδα 59 - This is no denial of the mathematical proposition that the whole is equal to the sum of all its parts...
Σελίδα 97 - I WOULD flee from the city's rule and law, From its fashion and form cut loose, And go where the strawberry grows on its straw, And the gooseberry grows on its goose ; Where the catnip tree is climbed by the cat, As she crouches for her prey — The guileless and unsuspecting rat, On the rattan bush at play.
Σελίδα 113 - ... on the international situation. We should not overlook the hopeful situation which developed during the years 1915, 1916, 1917, 1918 and to the spring of 1919. Anti-Japanese feeling in California was distinctly ebbing during the war. Japanese responded generously to the successive financial drives, for the Young Men's Christian Association and the Young Women's Christian Association, for the Red Cross and for the Liberty Loans. Japanese subscribed several millions. They also responded to the...
Σελίδα 97 - ... and form cut loose, And go where the strawberry grows on its straw, And the gooseberry grows on its goose ; Where the catnip tree is climbed by the cat, As she crouches for her prey — The guileless and unsuspecting rat, On the rattan bush at play. I will...
Σελίδα 4 - In colleges the active members of the Young Women's Christian Association and the Young Men's Christian Association may sign.
Σελίδα 42 - A body without a spirit is a corpse; a spirit without a body is a spook; the social studies curriculum in today's elementary schools is both corpse and spook. It is a corpse in those schools where "covering ground" is an obsession and where the psychology of introducing children to social concepts is unknown.

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