Rollo on the AtlanticW. J. Reynolds & Company, 1853 - 220 páginas |
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afraid asked Rollo Atlantic began berth board the ship Bobby Livingston bow and arrow broth cabin cage called Cape Clear captain carriage chambermaid Chauncy Colonel coming continued the surgeon couch Ding-ding dinner door eight bells father gentleman half sovereign hand Hargo heaving the log helmsman Hilbert Holiday Jennie's kitten lady land length Liverpool looked lottery Lottie Maria means miles Nova Scotia o'clock officer paddle box paddle wheels passage passengers pier pilot boat pocket prize promenade deck replied Rollo rigging rolling Rollo and Jane Rollo and Jennie rope sail sailors saloon saying scene seat seemed settee ship's shore shut sick side sitting sleep sloop smoke pipe sofa soon stairs steamer storm suppose tell Thanny thing ticket Tiger tion took trunk turned uncle George vessel voyage walked watch wind wish
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Página 5 - ... 18mo., pp. 220. Boston : W. J. Reynolds. The first of another series of the Rollo books, by Jacob Abbott, an announcement that will be hailed with delight by thousands of children throughout the land. In this volume the readers of the Rollo books will find a continuation of the history of the little hero, by giving them an account of the adventures which such a boy may be supposed to meet with in making the tour of Europe. In the series (six in number) instruction rather than amusement is aimed...
Página 5 - Rollo books will find a continuation of the history of the little hero, by giving them an account of the adventures which such a boy may be supposed to meet with in making the tour of Europe. In the series (six in number) instruction rather than amusement is aimed at, and in perusing them the reader may feel assured that all the information which they contain, not only in respect to the countries visited, and to the customs, usages and modes of life that are described, but also in regard to the general...
Página 220 - ... expressed to the author and publisher of this work. Most of the pieces in this book, even the beginner will find little difficulty in learning. All the old pieces remain unaltered, and no new composition has been admitted without some intrinsic merit to recommend it.
Página 219 - History has for many years occupied a hiirh place amon? text books. The new edition, being printed from entirely new stereotype plates, is a great improvement upon former editions. Applicants for admission into the Freshman class at Harvard College urn examined in this book.
Página 219 - MISS GOULD'S POEMS. Plain, gilt, extra gilt. ALSO, IN PRESS. A new volume of POEMS FOR CHILDREN, by Miss HF GOCLD, beautifully Illustrated. THE AMERICAN VOCALIST. By REV. DH MANSFIELD. The 60th thousand being now In press. It is divided into three parts, all of which are embraced in one volume, and is designed for the Church, the Vestry, and the Parlor; containing more than five hundred tunes, adapted to every occasion of public and social worship.
Página 67 - The ladies' cabin was nearest to the dining saloon, the gentlemen's cabin being beyond. A number of ladies and gentlemen turned into the ladies' cabin, and so Rollo and Jane followed them. They found themselves, when they had entered, in quite a considerable apartment, with sofas and mirrors all around the sides of it, and a great deal of rich carving in the panels and ceiling. Several splendid lamps, too, were suspended in different places, so hung that they could move freely in every direction,...
Página 219 - GOCLD, beautifully Illustrated. THE AMERICAN VOCALIST. By REV. DH MANSFIELD. The 60th thousand being now In press. It is divided into three parts, all of which are embraced in one volume, and is designed for the Church, the Vestry, and the Parlor; containing more than five hundred tunes, adapted to every occasion of public and social worship. FORRESTER'S PICTORIAL MISCELLANY, a choice work for Boys and Girls, embracing upwards of One Hundred fine Illustrations.