 | Henry Ward Beecher - 1868 - 578 σελίδες
...on either side leaning upon his knees and looking up into his face, he began : THE ANXIOUS LEAF. " Once upon a time a little leaf was heard to sigh and cry, aa leaves often do when a gentle wind is about. And the twig said, 'What is the matter, little leaf?... | |
 | 1872 - 660 σελίδες
...either side leaning upon his kuees aud looking up into his face, he began : — THE ANXIOUS LEAF. " Once upon a time, a little leaf was heard to sigh and cry, aa leaves often do when a gentle wind is about. And the twig said, ' What is the matter, little leaf?'... | |
 | 1875 - 220 σελίδες
...ANON. rRec&t <u $ you \eere simply talking to and describing something to a comracl ] Once «ca tims a little leaf was heard to sigh and cry, as leaves...the twig said: " What is the matter, little leaf?" "The wind," said the leaf, "just told me that one day it would pull me off, and throw me down on the... | |
 | 1875 - 212 σελίδες
...LEAP. ANOK [Recite as if you, were simply talking to and describing something to a comrad ] Once on a time a little leaf was heard to sigh and cry, as leaves often do when a gentle wiud is about. And the twig said: " What is the matter, little leaf?" "The wind," said the leaf, "just... | |
 | Thomas W. Handford - 1885 - 170 σελίδες
...mend. "Can't-do-it" is a lazy fellow, but "Try" is the lad for me! WHAT A LITTLE LEAF SAID. Once on a time a little leaf was heard to sigh and cry, as...the twig said: "What is the matter, little leaf?" " The wind," said the leaf, "just told me that one day it would pull me off, and throw me down on the... | |
 | Loomis Joseph Campbell - 1886 - 248 σελίδες
...present. THE THIRD READER. 181 LESSON LV. The Leaf. 1. Once upon a time, a little leaf was heard to sigh, as leaves often do when a gentle wind is about ; and...the twig said, "What is the matter, little leaf?" "The wind," said the leaf, "has just told me that some day it would pull me off, and throw me down... | |
 | Mara Louise Pratt-Chadwick - 1890 - 152 σελίδες
...the style, and the stiama ofthe pistil" THE ANXIOUS LEAF. *NCE upon a time a little leaf was hcaid to sigh and cry, as leaves often do when a gentle wind is about. And thetwig said, " What is the matter, little leaf? " And the leaf said, "The wind just told me that one... | |
 | Mara Louise Pratt-Chadwick - 1890 - 138 σελίδες
...speed over these fall-flowers. We must try not to lose or overlook a single one." THE ANXIOUS LEAF. Once upon a time a little leaf was heard to sigh and cry, as leaves do when a gentle wind is about. " What is the matter little leaf? " said the twig. " The wind has just... | |
 | Emma J. Todd, William Bramwell Powell - 1891 - 168 σελίδες
...because road load struck threw kept basket should myself John SECOND READER. 12. THE ANXIOUS LEAF. Once upon a time a little leaf was heard to sigh and...cry, as leaves often do when a gentle wind is about. The twig said, "What is the matter, little leaf?" To which the leaf replied, " The wind just told me... | |
 | Mara Louise Pratt-Chadwick - 1891 - 138 σελίδες
...speed over these fall-flowers. We must try not to lose or overlook a single one." THE ANXIOUS LEAF. Once upon a time a little leaf was heard to sigh and cry, as leaves do when a gentle wind is about. " What is the matter little leaf? " said the twig. " The wind has just... | |
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ONCE on a time a little leaf was heard to sigh and cry, as leaves often do when a gentle wind is about. And the twig said : "What is the matter, little leaf? 
