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From this reading Columbus at the Court of Spain 87 The First Thanksgiving _Marian M. George_ 90 Thanksgiving Day _Lydia Maria Child_ 94 The Snow Baby _Josephine D. Peary_ 96 The Northern Seas _William Howitt_ 104 Verses for December, January, February _Mary Mapes Dodge_ 106 Christmas Everywhere _Phillips Brooks_ 107
106
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From this reading Columbus at the Court of Spain 87 The First Thanksgiving _Marian M. George_ 90 Thanksgiving Day _Lydia Maria Child_ 94 The Snow Baby _Josephine D. Peary_ 96 The Northern Seas _William Howitt_ 104 Verses for December, January, February _Mary Mapes Dodge_ 106 Christmas Everywhere _Phillips Brooks_ 107
107
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From this reading Columbus at the Court of Spain 87 The First Thanksgiving _Marian M. George_ 90 Thanksgiving Day _Lydia Maria Child_ 94 The Snow Baby _Josephine D. Peary_ 96 The Northern Seas _William Howitt_ 104 Verses for December, January, February _Mary Mapes Dodge_ 106 Christmas Everywhere _Phillips Brooks_ 107
108
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From this reading The Christmas Song _Selected_ 108 The New Year _Marie Zetterberg_ 110 How Plants Grow _Adapted_ 111 Talking in their Sleep _Edith M. Thomas_ 115 A Riddle _George Macdonald_ 116 Snowflakes _Frank Dempster Sherman_ 117 Fannie's Menagerie _"Rainbows for Children"_ 118 How Lambkin White was Saved 122
110
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From this reading The Christmas Song _Selected_ 108 The New Year _Marie Zetterberg_ 110 How Plants Grow _Adapted_ 111 Talking in their Sleep _Edith M. Thomas_ 115 A Riddle _George Macdonald_ 116 Snowflakes _Frank Dempster Sherman_ 117 Fannie's Menagerie _"Rainbows for Children"_ 118 How Lambkin White was Saved 122
111
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From this reading The Christmas Song _Selected_ 108 The New Year _Marie Zetterberg_ 110 How Plants Grow _Adapted_ 111 Talking in their Sleep _Edith M. Thomas_ 115 A Riddle _George Macdonald_ 116 Snowflakes _Frank Dempster Sherman_ 117 Fannie's Menagerie _"Rainbows for Children"_ 118 How Lambkin White was Saved 122
115
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From this reading The Christmas Song _Selected_ 108 The New Year _Marie Zetterberg_ 110 How Plants Grow _Adapted_ 111 Talking in their Sleep _Edith M. Thomas_ 115 A Riddle _George Macdonald_ 116 Snowflakes _Frank Dempster Sherman_ 117 Fannie's Menagerie _"Rainbows for Children"_ 118 How Lambkin White was Saved 122
116
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From this reading The Christmas Song _Selected_ 108 The New Year _Marie Zetterberg_ 110 How Plants Grow _Adapted_ 111 Talking in their Sleep _Edith M. Thomas_ 115 A Riddle _George Macdonald_ 116 Snowflakes _Frank Dempster Sherman_ 117 Fannie's Menagerie _"Rainbows for Children"_ 118 How Lambkin White was Saved 122
117
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From this reading The Christmas Song _Selected_ 108 The New Year _Marie Zetterberg_ 110 How Plants Grow _Adapted_ 111 Talking in their Sleep _Edith M. Thomas_ 115 A Riddle _George Macdonald_ 116 Snowflakes _Frank Dempster Sherman_ 117 Fannie's Menagerie _"Rainbows for Children"_ 118 How Lambkin White was Saved 122
118
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From this reading The Christmas Song _Selected_ 108 The New Year _Marie Zetterberg_ 110 How Plants Grow _Adapted_ 111 Talking in their Sleep _Edith M. Thomas_ 115 A Riddle _George Macdonald_ 116 Snowflakes _Frank Dempster Sherman_ 117 Fannie's Menagerie _"Rainbows for Children"_ 118 How Lambkin White was Saved 122
122
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From this reading The Christmas Song _Selected_ 108 The New Year _Marie Zetterberg_ 110 How Plants Grow _Adapted_ 111 Talking in their Sleep _Edith M. Thomas_ 115 A Riddle _George Macdonald_ 116 Snowflakes _Frank Dempster Sherman_ 117 Fannie's Menagerie _"Rainbows for Children"_ 118 How Lambkin White was Saved 122
129
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From this reading The Lamb _William Blake_ 129 The Necklace of Truth _Old Fairy Tales_ 130 Speak the Truth _Selected_ 135 Saint Valentine _Adapted_ 135 A Famous Old House 138 Hiawatha's Hunting _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 140 Longfellow with his Children _Adapted_ 143 Letter to a Little Girl _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 147
130
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From this reading The Lamb _William Blake_ 129 The Necklace of Truth _Old Fairy Tales_ 130 Speak the Truth _Selected_ 135 Saint Valentine _Adapted_ 135 A Famous Old House 138 Hiawatha's Hunting _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 140 Longfellow with his Children _Adapted_ 143 Letter to a Little Girl _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 147
135
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From this reading The Lamb _William Blake_ 129 The Necklace of Truth _Old Fairy Tales_ 130 Speak the Truth _Selected_ 135 Saint Valentine _Adapted_ 135 A Famous Old House 138 Hiawatha's Hunting _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 140 Longfellow with his Children _Adapted_ 143 Letter to a Little Girl _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 147
138
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From this reading The Lamb _William Blake_ 129 The Necklace of Truth _Old Fairy Tales_ 130 Speak the Truth _Selected_ 135 Saint Valentine _Adapted_ 135 A Famous Old House 138 Hiawatha's Hunting _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 140 Longfellow with his Children _Adapted_ 143 Letter to a Little Girl _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 147
140
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From this reading The Lamb _William Blake_ 129 The Necklace of Truth _Old Fairy Tales_ 130 Speak the Truth _Selected_ 135 Saint Valentine _Adapted_ 135 A Famous Old House 138 Hiawatha's Hunting _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 140 Longfellow with his Children _Adapted_ 143 Letter to a Little Girl _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 147
143
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From this reading The Lamb _William Blake_ 129 The Necklace of Truth _Old Fairy Tales_ 130 Speak the Truth _Selected_ 135 Saint Valentine _Adapted_ 135 A Famous Old House 138 Hiawatha's Hunting _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 140 Longfellow with his Children _Adapted_ 143 Letter to a Little Girl _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 147
147
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From this reading The Lamb _William Blake_ 129 The Necklace of Truth _Old Fairy Tales_ 130 Speak the Truth _Selected_ 135 Saint Valentine _Adapted_ 135 A Famous Old House 138 Hiawatha's Hunting _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 140 Longfellow with his Children _Adapted_ 143 Letter to a Little Girl _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 147
87
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From this reading Columbus at the Court of Spain 87 The First Thanksgiving _Marian M. George_ 90 Thanksgiving Day _Lydia Maria Child_ 94 The Snow Baby _Josephine D. Peary_ 96 The Northern Seas _William Howitt_ 104 Verses for December, January, February _Mary Mapes Dodge_ 106 Christmas Everywhere _Phillips Brooks_ 107
90
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94
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From this reading Columbus at the Court of Spain 87 The First Thanksgiving _Marian M. George_ 90 Thanksgiving Day _Lydia Maria Child_ 94 The Snow Baby _Josephine D. Peary_ 96 The Northern Seas _William Howitt_ 104 Verses for December, January, February _Mary Mapes Dodge_ 106 Christmas Everywhere _Phillips Brooks_ 107
96
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From this reading Columbus at the Court of Spain 87 The First Thanksgiving _Marian M. George_ 90 Thanksgiving Day _Lydia Maria Child_ 94 The Snow Baby _Josephine D. Peary_ 96 The Northern Seas _William Howitt_ 104 Verses for December, January, February _Mary Mapes Dodge_ 106 Christmas Everywhere _Phillips Brooks_ 107
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The Christmas Song _Selected_ 108 The New Year _Marie Zetterberg_ 110 How Plants Grow _Adapted_ 111 Talking in their Sleep _Edith M. Thomas_ 115 A Riddle _George Macdonald_ 116 Snowflakes _Frank Dempster Sherman_ 117 Fannie's Menagerie _"Rainbows for Children"_ 118 How Lambkin White was Saved 122
AdaptedadjectiveUS /əˈdæptɪd/
changed in order to improve or made more fit for a particular purpose
From this reading The Christmas Song _Selected_ 108 The New Year _Marie Zetterberg_ 110 How Plants Grow _Adapted_ 111 Talking in their Sleep _Edith M. Thomas_ 115 A Riddle _George Macdonald_ 116 Snowflakes _Frank Dempster Sherman_ 117 Fannie's Menagerie _"Rainbows for Children"_ 118 How Lambkin White was Saved 122
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Columbus at the Court of Spain 87 The First Thanksgiving _Marian M. George_ 90 Thanksgiving Day _Lydia Maria Child_ 94 The Snow Baby _Josephine D. Peary_ 96 The Northern Seas _William Howitt_ 104 Verses for December, January, February _Mary Mapes Dodge_ 106 Christmas Everywhere _Phillips Brooks_ 107
a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk
From this reading Columbus at the Court of Spain 87 The First Thanksgiving _Marian M. George_ 90 Thanksgiving Day _Lydia Maria Child_ 94 The Snow Baby _Josephine D. Peary_ 96 The Northern Seas _William Howitt_ 104 Verses for December, January, February _Mary Mapes Dodge_ 106 Christmas Everywhere _Phillips Brooks_ 107
BlakenounUS /bleɪk/
visionary British poet and painter (1757-1827)
From this reading The Lamb _William Blake_ 129 The Necklace of Truth _Old Fairy Tales_ 130 Speak the Truth _Selected_ 135 Saint Valentine _Adapted_ 135 A Famous Old House 138 Hiawatha's Hunting _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 140 Longfellow with his Children _Adapted_ 143 Letter to a Little Girl _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 147
BrooksnounUS /brʊks/
United States literary critic and historian (1886-1963)
From this reading Columbus at the Court of Spain 87 The First Thanksgiving _Marian M. George_ 90 Thanksgiving Day _Lydia Maria Child_ 94 The Snow Baby _Josephine D. Peary_ 96 The Northern Seas _William Howitt_ 104 Verses for December, January, February _Mary Mapes Dodge_ 106 Christmas Everywhere _Phillips Brooks_ 107
BROOKS'SnounUS /ˈbrʊksɪz/
possessive form of “brooks” — United States literary critic and historian (1886-1963)
From this reading BROOKS'S READERS.
a young person of either sex
From this reading Columbus at the Court of Spain 87 The First Thanksgiving _Marian M. George_ 90 Thanksgiving Day _Lydia Maria Child_ 94 The Snow Baby _Josephine D. Peary_ 96 The Northern Seas _William Howitt_ 104 Verses for December, January, February _Mary Mapes Dodge_ 106 Christmas Everywhere _Phillips Brooks_ 107
plural of “child” — a young person of either sex
From this reading The Christmas Song _Selected_ 108 The New Year _Marie Zetterberg_ 110 How Plants Grow _Adapted_ 111 Talking in their Sleep _Edith M. Thomas_ 115 A Riddle _George Macdonald_ 116 Snowflakes _Frank Dempster Sherman_ 117 Fannie's Menagerie _"Rainbows for Children"_ 118 How Lambkin White was Saved 122
period extending from Dec. 24 to Jan. 6
From this reading Columbus at the Court of Spain 87 The First Thanksgiving _Marian M. George_ 90 Thanksgiving Day _Lydia Maria Child_ 94 The Snow Baby _Josephine D. Peary_ 96 The Northern Seas _William Howitt_ 104 Verses for December, January, February _Mary Mapes Dodge_ 106 Christmas Everywhere _Phillips Brooks_ 107
ColumbusnounUS /kəˈlʌmbəs/
the state capital of Ohio; located in the center of the state; site of Ohio State University
From this reading Columbus at the Court of Spain 87 The First Thanksgiving _Marian M. George_ 90 Thanksgiving Day _Lydia Maria Child_ 94 The Snow Baby _Josephine D. Peary_ 96 The Northern Seas _William Howitt_ 104 Verses for December, January, February _Mary Mapes Dodge_ 106 Christmas Everywhere _Phillips Brooks_ 107
an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business
From this reading Columbus at the Court of Spain 87 The First Thanksgiving _Marian M. George_ 90 Thanksgiving Day _Lydia Maria Child_ 94 The Snow Baby _Josephine D. Peary_ 96 The Northern Seas _William Howitt_ 104 Verses for December, January, February _Mary Mapes Dodge_ 106 Christmas Everywhere _Phillips Brooks_ 107
a fat-soluble vitamin that prevents rickets
From this reading Columbus at the Court of Spain 87 The First Thanksgiving _Marian M. George_ 90 Thanksgiving Day _Lydia Maria Child_ 94 The Snow Baby _Josephine D. Peary_ 96 The Northern Seas _William Howitt_ 104 Verses for December, January, February _Mary Mapes Dodge_ 106 Christmas Everywhere _Phillips Brooks_ 107
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading Columbus at the Court of Spain 87 The First Thanksgiving _Marian M. George_ 90 Thanksgiving Day _Lydia Maria Child_ 94 The Snow Baby _Josephine D. Peary_ 96 The Northern Seas _William Howitt_ 104 Verses for December, January, February _Mary Mapes Dodge_ 106 Christmas Everywhere _Phillips Brooks_ 107
DecembernounUS /dɪˈsembər/
the last (12th) month of the year
From this reading Columbus at the Court of Spain 87 The First Thanksgiving _Marian M. George_ 90 Thanksgiving Day _Lydia Maria Child_ 94 The Snow Baby _Josephine D. Peary_ 96 The Northern Seas _William Howitt_ 104 Verses for December, January, February _Mary Mapes Dodge_ 106 Christmas Everywhere _Phillips Brooks_ 107
Dempster
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From this reading The Christmas Song _Selected_ 108 The New Year _Marie Zetterberg_ 110 How Plants Grow _Adapted_ 111 Talking in their Sleep _Edith M. Thomas_ 115 A Riddle _George Macdonald_ 116 Snowflakes _Frank Dempster Sherman_ 117 Fannie's Menagerie _"Rainbows for Children"_ 118 How Lambkin White was Saved 122
DodgeverbUS /dɑːdʒ/
make a sudden movement in a new direction so as to avoid
From this reading Columbus at the Court of Spain 87 The First Thanksgiving _Marian M. George_ 90 Thanksgiving Day _Lydia Maria Child_ 94 The Snow Baby _Josephine D. Peary_ 96 The Northern Seas _William Howitt_ 104 Verses for December, January, February _Mary Mapes Dodge_ 106 Christmas Everywhere _Phillips Brooks_ 107
Edith
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From this reading The Christmas Song _Selected_ 108 The New Year _Marie Zetterberg_ 110 How Plants Grow _Adapted_ 111 Talking in their Sleep _Edith M. Thomas_ 115 A Riddle _George Macdonald_ 116 Snowflakes _Frank Dempster Sherman_ 117 Fannie's Menagerie _"Rainbows for Children"_ 118 How Lambkin White was Saved 122
to or in any or all places
From this reading Columbus at the Court of Spain 87 The First Thanksgiving _Marian M. George_ 90 Thanksgiving Day _Lydia Maria Child_ 94 The Snow Baby _Josephine D. Peary_ 96 The Northern Seas _William Howitt_ 104 Verses for December, January, February _Mary Mapes Dodge_ 106 Christmas Everywhere _Phillips Brooks_ 107
a small being, human in form, playful and having magical powers
From this reading The Lamb _William Blake_ 129 The Necklace of Truth _Old Fairy Tales_ 130 Speak the Truth _Selected_ 135 Saint Valentine _Adapted_ 135 A Famous Old House 138 Hiawatha's Hunting _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 140 Longfellow with his Children _Adapted_ 143 Letter to a Little Girl _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 147
widely known and esteemed
From this reading The Lamb _William Blake_ 129 The Necklace of Truth _Old Fairy Tales_ 130 Speak the Truth _Selected_ 135 Saint Valentine _Adapted_ 135 A Famous Old House 138 Hiawatha's Hunting _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 140 Longfellow with his Children _Adapted_ 143 Letter to a Little Girl _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 147
Fannie's
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From this reading The Christmas Song _Selected_ 108 The New Year _Marie Zetterberg_ 110 How Plants Grow _Adapted_ 111 Talking in their Sleep _Edith M. Thomas_ 115 A Riddle _George Macdonald_ 116 Snowflakes _Frank Dempster Sherman_ 117 Fannie's Menagerie _"Rainbows for Children"_ 118 How Lambkin White was Saved 122
FebruarynounUS /ˈfebjəweri/
the month following January and preceding March
From this reading Columbus at the Court of Spain 87 The First Thanksgiving _Marian M. George_ 90 Thanksgiving Day _Lydia Maria Child_ 94 The Snow Baby _Josephine D. Peary_ 96 The Northern Seas _William Howitt_ 104 Verses for December, January, February _Mary Mapes Dodge_ 106 Christmas Everywhere _Phillips Brooks_ 107
FirstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading Columbus at the Court of Spain 87 The First Thanksgiving _Marian M. George_ 90 Thanksgiving Day _Lydia Maria Child_ 94 The Snow Baby _Josephine D. Peary_ 96 The Northern Seas _William Howitt_ 104 Verses for December, January, February _Mary Mapes Dodge_ 106 Christmas Everywhere _Phillips Brooks_ 107
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Columbus at the Court of Spain 87 The First Thanksgiving _Marian M. George_ 90 Thanksgiving Day _Lydia Maria Child_ 94 The Snow Baby _Josephine D. Peary_ 96 The Northern Seas _William Howitt_ 104 Verses for December, January, February _Mary Mapes Dodge_ 106 Christmas Everywhere _Phillips Brooks_ 107
characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion
From this reading The Christmas Song _Selected_ 108 The New Year _Marie Zetterberg_ 110 How Plants Grow _Adapted_ 111 Talking in their Sleep _Edith M. Thomas_ 115 A Riddle _George Macdonald_ 116 Snowflakes _Frank Dempster Sherman_ 117 Fannie's Menagerie _"Rainbows for Children"_ 118 How Lambkin White was Saved 122
Christian martyr; patron saint of England; hero of the legend of Saint George and the Dragon in which he slew a dragon and saved a princess (?-303)
From this reading Columbus at the Court of Spain 87 The First Thanksgiving _Marian M. George_ 90 Thanksgiving Day _Lydia Maria Child_ 94 The Snow Baby _Josephine D. Peary_ 96 The Northern Seas _William Howitt_ 104 Verses for December, January, February _Mary Mapes Dodge_ 106 Christmas Everywhere _Phillips Brooks_ 107
a young female
From this reading The Lamb _William Blake_ 129 The Necklace of Truth _Old Fairy Tales_ 130 Speak the Truth _Selected_ 135 Saint Valentine _Adapted_ 135 A Famous Old House 138 Hiawatha's Hunting _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 140 Longfellow with his Children _Adapted_ 143 Letter to a Little Girl _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 147
pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become
From this reading The Christmas Song _Selected_ 108 The New Year _Marie Zetterberg_ 110 How Plants Grow _Adapted_ 111 Talking in their Sleep _Edith M. Thomas_ 115 A Riddle _George Macdonald_ 116 Snowflakes _Frank Dempster Sherman_ 117 Fannie's Menagerie _"Rainbows for Children"_ 118 How Lambkin White was Saved 122
a unit of inductance in which an induced electromotive force of one volt is produced when the current is varied at the rate of one ampere per second
From this reading The Lamb _William Blake_ 129 The Necklace of Truth _Old Fairy Tales_ 130 Speak the Truth _Selected_ 135 Saint Valentine _Adapted_ 135 A Famous Old House 138 Hiawatha's Hunting _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 140 Longfellow with his Children _Adapted_ 143 Letter to a Little Girl _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 147
Hiawatha's
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From this reading The Lamb _William Blake_ 129 The Necklace of Truth _Old Fairy Tales_ 130 Speak the Truth _Selected_ 135 Saint Valentine _Adapted_ 135 A Famous Old House 138 Hiawatha's Hunting _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 140 Longfellow with his Children _Adapted_ 143 Letter to a Little Girl _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 147
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The Lamb _William Blake_ 129 The Necklace of Truth _Old Fairy Tales_ 130 Speak the Truth _Selected_ 135 Saint Valentine _Adapted_ 135 A Famous Old House 138 Hiawatha's Hunting _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 140 Longfellow with his Children _Adapted_ 143 Letter to a Little Girl _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 147
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading The Lamb _William Blake_ 129 The Necklace of Truth _Old Fairy Tales_ 130 Speak the Truth _Selected_ 135 Saint Valentine _Adapted_ 135 A Famous Old House 138 Hiawatha's Hunting _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 140 Longfellow with his Children _Adapted_ 143 Letter to a Little Girl _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 147
How
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From this reading The Christmas Song _Selected_ 108 The New Year _Marie Zetterberg_ 110 How Plants Grow _Adapted_ 111 Talking in their Sleep _Edith M. Thomas_ 115 A Riddle _George Macdonald_ 116 Snowflakes _Frank Dempster Sherman_ 117 Fannie's Menagerie _"Rainbows for Children"_ 118 How Lambkin White was Saved 122
Howitt
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From this reading Columbus at the Court of Spain 87 The First Thanksgiving _Marian M. George_ 90 Thanksgiving Day _Lydia Maria Child_ 94 The Snow Baby _Josephine D. Peary_ 96 The Northern Seas _William Howitt_ 104 Verses for December, January, February _Mary Mapes Dodge_ 106 Christmas Everywhere _Phillips Brooks_ 107
the pursuit and killing or capture of wild animals regarded as a sport
From this reading The Lamb _William Blake_ 129 The Necklace of Truth _Old Fairy Tales_ 130 Speak the Truth _Selected_ 135 Saint Valentine _Adapted_ 135 A Famous Old House 138 Hiawatha's Hunting _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 140 Longfellow with his Children _Adapted_ 143 Letter to a Little Girl _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 147
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The Christmas Song _Selected_ 108 The New Year _Marie Zetterberg_ 110 How Plants Grow _Adapted_ 111 Talking in their Sleep _Edith M. Thomas_ 115 A Riddle _George Macdonald_ 116 Snowflakes _Frank Dempster Sherman_ 117 Fannie's Menagerie _"Rainbows for Children"_ 118 How Lambkin White was Saved 122
JanuarynounUS /ˈdʒænjuːeri/
the first month of the year; begins 10 days after the winter solstice
From this reading Columbus at the Court of Spain 87 The First Thanksgiving _Marian M. George_ 90 Thanksgiving Day _Lydia Maria Child_ 94 The Snow Baby _Josephine D. Peary_ 96 The Northern Seas _William Howitt_ 104 Verses for December, January, February _Mary Mapes Dodge_ 106 Christmas Everywhere _Phillips Brooks_ 107
Josephine
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From this reading Columbus at the Court of Spain 87 The First Thanksgiving _Marian M. George_ 90 Thanksgiving Day _Lydia Maria Child_ 94 The Snow Baby _Josephine D. Peary_ 96 The Northern Seas _William Howitt_ 104 Verses for December, January, February _Mary Mapes Dodge_ 106 Christmas Everywhere _Phillips Brooks_ 107
LambnounUS /læm/
young sheep
From this reading The Lamb _William Blake_ 129 The Necklace of Truth _Old Fairy Tales_ 130 Speak the Truth _Selected_ 135 Saint Valentine _Adapted_ 135 A Famous Old House 138 Hiawatha's Hunting _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 140 Longfellow with his Children _Adapted_ 143 Letter to a Little Girl _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 147
Lambkinnoun
a very young lamb
From this reading The Christmas Song _Selected_ 108 The New Year _Marie Zetterberg_ 110 How Plants Grow _Adapted_ 111 Talking in their Sleep _Edith M. Thomas_ 115 A Riddle _George Macdonald_ 116 Snowflakes _Frank Dempster Sherman_ 117 Fannie's Menagerie _"Rainbows for Children"_ 118 How Lambkin White was Saved 122
a written message addressed to a person or organization
From this reading The Lamb _William Blake_ 129 The Necklace of Truth _Old Fairy Tales_ 130 Speak the Truth _Selected_ 135 Saint Valentine _Adapted_ 135 A Famous Old House 138 Hiawatha's Hunting _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 140 Longfellow with his Children _Adapted_ 143 Letter to a Little Girl _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 147
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading The Lamb _William Blake_ 129 The Necklace of Truth _Old Fairy Tales_ 130 Speak the Truth _Selected_ 135 Saint Valentine _Adapted_ 135 A Famous Old House 138 Hiawatha's Hunting _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 140 Longfellow with his Children _Adapted_ 143 Letter to a Little Girl _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 147
LongfellownounUS /ˈlɔːŋfeloʊ/
United States poet remembered for his long narrative poems (1807-1882)
From this reading The Lamb _William Blake_ 129 The Necklace of Truth _Old Fairy Tales_ 130 Speak the Truth _Selected_ 135 Saint Valentine _Adapted_ 135 A Famous Old House 138 Hiawatha's Hunting _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 140 Longfellow with his Children _Adapted_ 143 Letter to a Little Girl _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 147
LydianounUS /ˈlɪdiə/
an ancient region on the coast of western Asia Minor; a powerful kingdom until conquered by the Persians in 546 BC
From this reading Columbus at the Court of Spain 87 The First Thanksgiving _Marian M. George_ 90 Thanksgiving Day _Lydia Maria Child_ 94 The Snow Baby _Josephine D. Peary_ 96 The Northern Seas _William Howitt_ 104 Verses for December, January, February _Mary Mapes Dodge_ 106 Christmas Everywhere _Phillips Brooks_ 107
the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
From this reading Columbus at the Court of Spain 87 The First Thanksgiving _Marian M. George_ 90 Thanksgiving Day _Lydia Maria Child_ 94 The Snow Baby _Josephine D. Peary_ 96 The Northern Seas _William Howitt_ 104 Verses for December, January, February _Mary Mapes Dodge_ 106 Christmas Everywhere _Phillips Brooks_ 107
Macdonald
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From this reading The Christmas Song _Selected_ 108 The New Year _Marie Zetterberg_ 110 How Plants Grow _Adapted_ 111 Talking in their Sleep _Edith M. Thomas_ 115 A Riddle _George Macdonald_ 116 Snowflakes _Frank Dempster Sherman_ 117 Fannie's Menagerie _"Rainbows for Children"_ 118 How Lambkin White was Saved 122
MapesverbUS /meɪps/
third-person singular of “map” — make a map of; show or establish the features of details of
From this reading Columbus at the Court of Spain 87 The First Thanksgiving _Marian M. George_ 90 Thanksgiving Day _Lydia Maria Child_ 94 The Snow Baby _Josephine D. Peary_ 96 The Northern Seas _William Howitt_ 104 Verses for December, January, February _Mary Mapes Dodge_ 106 Christmas Everywhere _Phillips Brooks_ 107
a dark region of considerable extent on the surface of the moon
From this reading Columbus at the Court of Spain 87 The First Thanksgiving _Marian M. George_ 90 Thanksgiving Day _Lydia Maria Child_ 94 The Snow Baby _Josephine D. Peary_ 96 The Northern Seas _William Howitt_ 104 Verses for December, January, February _Mary Mapes Dodge_ 106 Christmas Everywhere _Phillips Brooks_ 107
MarianadjectiveUS /ˈmeriən/
of or relating to or venerating the Virgin Mary
From this reading Columbus at the Court of Spain 87 The First Thanksgiving _Marian M. George_ 90 Thanksgiving Day _Lydia Maria Child_ 94 The Snow Baby _Josephine D. Peary_ 96 The Northern Seas _William Howitt_ 104 Verses for December, January, February _Mary Mapes Dodge_ 106 Christmas Everywhere _Phillips Brooks_ 107
Marie
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From this reading The Christmas Song _Selected_ 108 The New Year _Marie Zetterberg_ 110 How Plants Grow _Adapted_ 111 Talking in their Sleep _Edith M. Thomas_ 115 A Riddle _George Macdonald_ 116 Snowflakes _Frank Dempster Sherman_ 117 Fannie's Menagerie _"Rainbows for Children"_ 118 How Lambkin White was Saved 122
the mother of Jesus; Christians refer to her as the Virgin Mary; she is especially honored by Roman Catholics
From this reading Columbus at the Court of Spain 87 The First Thanksgiving _Marian M. George_ 90 Thanksgiving Day _Lydia Maria Child_ 94 The Snow Baby _Josephine D. Peary_ 96 The Northern Seas _William Howitt_ 104 Verses for December, January, February _Mary Mapes Dodge_ 106 Christmas Everywhere _Phillips Brooks_ 107
MenagerienounUS /məˈnædʒəri/
a collection of live animals for study or display
From this reading The Christmas Song _Selected_ 108 The New Year _Marie Zetterberg_ 110 How Plants Grow _Adapted_ 111 Talking in their Sleep _Edith M. Thomas_ 115 A Riddle _George Macdonald_ 116 Snowflakes _Frank Dempster Sherman_ 117 Fannie's Menagerie _"Rainbows for Children"_ 118 How Lambkin White was Saved 122
NecklacenounUS /ˈnekləs/
jewelry consisting of a cord or chain (often bearing gems) worn about the neck as an ornament (especially by women)
From this reading The Lamb _William Blake_ 129 The Necklace of Truth _Old Fairy Tales_ 130 Speak the Truth _Selected_ 135 Saint Valentine _Adapted_ 135 A Famous Old House 138 Hiawatha's Hunting _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 140 Longfellow with his Children _Adapted_ 143 Letter to a Little Girl _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 147
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading The Christmas Song _Selected_ 108 The New Year _Marie Zetterberg_ 110 How Plants Grow _Adapted_ 111 Talking in their Sleep _Edith M. Thomas_ 115 A Riddle _George Macdonald_ 116 Snowflakes _Frank Dempster Sherman_ 117 Fannie's Menagerie _"Rainbows for Children"_ 118 How Lambkin White was Saved 122
in or characteristic of a region of the United States north of (approximately) the Mason-Dixon line
From this reading Columbus at the Court of Spain 87 The First Thanksgiving _Marian M. George_ 90 Thanksgiving Day _Lydia Maria Child_ 94 The Snow Baby _Josephine D. Peary_ 96 The Northern Seas _William Howitt_ 104 Verses for December, January, February _Mary Mapes Dodge_ 106 Christmas Everywhere _Phillips Brooks_ 107
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Columbus at the Court of Spain 87 The First Thanksgiving _Marian M. George_ 90 Thanksgiving Day _Lydia Maria Child_ 94 The Snow Baby _Josephine D. Peary_ 96 The Northern Seas _William Howitt_ 104 Verses for December, January, February _Mary Mapes Dodge_ 106 Christmas Everywhere _Phillips Brooks_ 107
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading The Lamb _William Blake_ 129 The Necklace of Truth _Old Fairy Tales_ 130 Speak the Truth _Selected_ 135 Saint Valentine _Adapted_ 135 A Famous Old House 138 Hiawatha's Hunting _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 140 Longfellow with his Children _Adapted_ 143 Letter to a Little Girl _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 147
PearynounUS /ˈpiːri/
United States Arctic explorer and United States naval officer who has been regarded as the first man to reach the North Pole (1856-1920)
From this reading Columbus at the Court of Spain 87 The First Thanksgiving _Marian M. George_ 90 Thanksgiving Day _Lydia Maria Child_ 94 The Snow Baby _Josephine D. Peary_ 96 The Northern Seas _William Howitt_ 104 Verses for December, January, February _Mary Mapes Dodge_ 106 Christmas Everywhere _Phillips Brooks_ 107
Phillips
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From this reading Columbus at the Court of Spain 87 The First Thanksgiving _Marian M. George_ 90 Thanksgiving Day _Lydia Maria Child_ 94 The Snow Baby _Josephine D. Peary_ 96 The Northern Seas _William Howitt_ 104 Verses for December, January, February _Mary Mapes Dodge_ 106 Christmas Everywhere _Phillips Brooks_ 107
PlantsnounUS /plænts/
plural of “plant” — buildings for carrying on industrial labor
From this reading The Christmas Song _Selected_ 108 The New Year _Marie Zetterberg_ 110 How Plants Grow _Adapted_ 111 Talking in their Sleep _Edith M. Thomas_ 115 A Riddle _George Macdonald_ 116 Snowflakes _Frank Dempster Sherman_ 117 Fannie's Menagerie _"Rainbows for Children"_ 118 How Lambkin White was Saved 122
RainbowsnounUS /ˈreɪnboʊz/
plural of “rainbow” — an arc of colored light in the sky caused by refraction of the sun's rays by rain
From this reading The Christmas Song _Selected_ 108 The New Year _Marie Zetterberg_ 110 How Plants Grow _Adapted_ 111 Talking in their Sleep _Edith M. Thomas_ 115 A Riddle _George Macdonald_ 116 Snowflakes _Frank Dempster Sherman_ 117 Fannie's Menagerie _"Rainbows for Children"_ 118 How Lambkin White was Saved 122
READERSnounUS /ˈriːdərz/
plural of “reader” — a person who enjoys reading
From this reading BROOKS'S READERS.
RiddleverbUS /ˈrɪdəl/
pierce with many holes
From this reading The Christmas Song _Selected_ 108 The New Year _Marie Zetterberg_ 110 How Plants Grow _Adapted_ 111 Talking in their Sleep _Edith M. Thomas_ 115 A Riddle _George Macdonald_ 116 Snowflakes _Frank Dempster Sherman_ 117 Fannie's Menagerie _"Rainbows for Children"_ 118 How Lambkin White was Saved 122
a person who has died and has been declared a saint by canonization
From this reading The Lamb _William Blake_ 129 The Necklace of Truth _Old Fairy Tales_ 130 Speak the Truth _Selected_ 135 Saint Valentine _Adapted_ 135 A Famous Old House 138 Hiawatha's Hunting _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 140 Longfellow with his Children _Adapted_ 143 Letter to a Little Girl _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 147
rescued; especially from the power and consequences of sin
From this reading The Christmas Song _Selected_ 108 The New Year _Marie Zetterberg_ 110 How Plants Grow _Adapted_ 111 Talking in their Sleep _Edith M. Thomas_ 115 A Riddle _George Macdonald_ 116 Snowflakes _Frank Dempster Sherman_ 117 Fannie's Menagerie _"Rainbows for Children"_ 118 How Lambkin White was Saved 122
plural of “sea” — a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
From this reading Columbus at the Court of Spain 87 The First Thanksgiving _Marian M. George_ 90 Thanksgiving Day _Lydia Maria Child_ 94 The Snow Baby _Josephine D. Peary_ 96 The Northern Seas _William Howitt_ 104 Verses for December, January, February _Mary Mapes Dodge_ 106 Christmas Everywhere _Phillips Brooks_ 107
SelectedadjectiveUS /səˈlektɪd/
chosen in preference to another
From this reading The Christmas Song _Selected_ 108 The New Year _Marie Zetterberg_ 110 How Plants Grow _Adapted_ 111 Talking in their Sleep _Edith M. Thomas_ 115 A Riddle _George Macdonald_ 116 Snowflakes _Frank Dempster Sherman_ 117 Fannie's Menagerie _"Rainbows for Children"_ 118 How Lambkin White was Saved 122
ShermannounUS /ˈʃɜːrmən/
United States general who was commander of all Union troops in the West; he captured Atlanta and led a destructive march to the sea that cut the Confederacy in two (1820-1891)
From this reading The Christmas Song _Selected_ 108 The New Year _Marie Zetterberg_ 110 How Plants Grow _Adapted_ 111 Talking in their Sleep _Edith M. Thomas_ 115 A Riddle _George Macdonald_ 116 Snowflakes _Frank Dempster Sherman_ 117 Fannie's Menagerie _"Rainbows for Children"_ 118 How Lambkin White was Saved 122
a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
From this reading The Christmas Song _Selected_ 108 The New Year _Marie Zetterberg_ 110 How Plants Grow _Adapted_ 111 Talking in their Sleep _Edith M. Thomas_ 115 A Riddle _George Macdonald_ 116 Snowflakes _Frank Dempster Sherman_ 117 Fannie's Menagerie _"Rainbows for Children"_ 118 How Lambkin White was Saved 122
precipitation falling from clouds in the form of ice crystals
From this reading Columbus at the Court of Spain 87 The First Thanksgiving _Marian M. George_ 90 Thanksgiving Day _Lydia Maria Child_ 94 The Snow Baby _Josephine D. Peary_ 96 The Northern Seas _William Howitt_ 104 Verses for December, January, February _Mary Mapes Dodge_ 106 Christmas Everywhere _Phillips Brooks_ 107
SnowflakesnounUS /ˈsnoʊfleɪks/
plural of “snowflake” — a crystal of snow
From this reading The Christmas Song _Selected_ 108 The New Year _Marie Zetterberg_ 110 How Plants Grow _Adapted_ 111 Talking in their Sleep _Edith M. Thomas_ 115 A Riddle _George Macdonald_ 116 Snowflakes _Frank Dempster Sherman_ 117 Fannie's Menagerie _"Rainbows for Children"_ 118 How Lambkin White was Saved 122
a short musical composition with words
From this reading The Christmas Song _Selected_ 108 The New Year _Marie Zetterberg_ 110 How Plants Grow _Adapted_ 111 Talking in their Sleep _Edith M. Thomas_ 115 A Riddle _George Macdonald_ 116 Snowflakes _Frank Dempster Sherman_ 117 Fannie's Menagerie _"Rainbows for Children"_ 118 How Lambkin White was Saved 122
SpainnounUS /speɪn/
a parliamentary monarchy in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula; a former colonial power
From this reading Columbus at the Court of Spain 87 The First Thanksgiving _Marian M. George_ 90 Thanksgiving Day _Lydia Maria Child_ 94 The Snow Baby _Josephine D. Peary_ 96 The Northern Seas _William Howitt_ 104 Verses for December, January, February _Mary Mapes Dodge_ 106 Christmas Everywhere _Phillips Brooks_ 107
express in speech
From this reading The Lamb _William Blake_ 129 The Necklace of Truth _Old Fairy Tales_ 130 Speak the Truth _Selected_ 135 Saint Valentine _Adapted_ 135 A Famous Old House 138 Hiawatha's Hunting _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 140 Longfellow with his Children _Adapted_ 143 Letter to a Little Girl _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 147
plural of “tale” — a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading The Lamb _William Blake_ 129 The Necklace of Truth _Old Fairy Tales_ 130 Speak the Truth _Selected_ 135 Saint Valentine _Adapted_ 135 A Famous Old House 138 Hiawatha's Hunting _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 140 Longfellow with his Children _Adapted_ 143 Letter to a Little Girl _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 147
an exchange of ideas via conversation
From this reading The Christmas Song _Selected_ 108 The New Year _Marie Zetterberg_ 110 How Plants Grow _Adapted_ 111 Talking in their Sleep _Edith M. Thomas_ 115 A Riddle _George Macdonald_ 116 Snowflakes _Frank Dempster Sherman_ 117 Fannie's Menagerie _"Rainbows for Children"_ 118 How Lambkin White was Saved 122
ThanksgivingnounUS /ˌθæŋksˈɡɪvɪŋ/
fourth Thursday in November in the United States; second Monday in October in Canada; commemorates a feast held in 1621 by the Pilgrims and the Wampanoag
From this reading Columbus at the Court of Spain 87 The First Thanksgiving _Marian M. George_ 90 Thanksgiving Day _Lydia Maria Child_ 94 The Snow Baby _Josephine D. Peary_ 96 The Northern Seas _William Howitt_ 104 Verses for December, January, February _Mary Mapes Dodge_ 106 Christmas Everywhere _Phillips Brooks_ 107
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Columbus at the Court of Spain 87 The First Thanksgiving _Marian M. George_ 90 Thanksgiving Day _Lydia Maria Child_ 94 The Snow Baby _Josephine D. Peary_ 96 The Northern Seas _William Howitt_ 104 Verses for December, January, February _Mary Mapes Dodge_ 106 Christmas Everywhere _Phillips Brooks_ 107
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading The Christmas Song _Selected_ 108 The New Year _Marie Zetterberg_ 110 How Plants Grow _Adapted_ 111 Talking in their Sleep _Edith M. Thomas_ 115 A Riddle _George Macdonald_ 116 Snowflakes _Frank Dempster Sherman_ 117 Fannie's Menagerie _"Rainbows for Children"_ 118 How Lambkin White was Saved 122
one of three equal parts of a divisible whole
From this reading THIRD YEAR.
United States clockmaker who introduced mass production (1785-1859)
From this reading The Christmas Song _Selected_ 108 The New Year _Marie Zetterberg_ 110 How Plants Grow _Adapted_ 111 Talking in their Sleep _Edith M. Thomas_ 115 A Riddle _George Macdonald_ 116 Snowflakes _Frank Dempster Sherman_ 117 Fannie's Menagerie _"Rainbows for Children"_ 118 How Lambkin White was Saved 122
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The Lamb _William Blake_ 129 The Necklace of Truth _Old Fairy Tales_ 130 Speak the Truth _Selected_ 135 Saint Valentine _Adapted_ 135 A Famous Old House 138 Hiawatha's Hunting _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 140 Longfellow with his Children _Adapted_ 143 Letter to a Little Girl _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 147
a fact that has been verified
From this reading The Lamb _William Blake_ 129 The Necklace of Truth _Old Fairy Tales_ 130 Speak the Truth _Selected_ 135 Saint Valentine _Adapted_ 135 A Famous Old House 138 Hiawatha's Hunting _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 140 Longfellow with his Children _Adapted_ 143 Letter to a Little Girl _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 147
ValentinenounUS /ˈvæləntaɪn/
a sweetheart chosen to receive a greeting on Saint Valentine's Day
From this reading The Lamb _William Blake_ 129 The Necklace of Truth _Old Fairy Tales_ 130 Speak the Truth _Selected_ 135 Saint Valentine _Adapted_ 135 A Famous Old House 138 Hiawatha's Hunting _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 140 Longfellow with his Children _Adapted_ 143 Letter to a Little Girl _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 147
VersesnounUS /ˈvɜːrsəz/
plural of “verse” — literature in metrical form
From this reading Columbus at the Court of Spain 87 The First Thanksgiving _Marian M. George_ 90 Thanksgiving Day _Lydia Maria Child_ 94 The Snow Baby _Josephine D. Peary_ 96 The Northern Seas _William Howitt_ 104 Verses for December, January, February _Mary Mapes Dodge_ 106 Christmas Everywhere _Phillips Brooks_ 107
Wadsworth
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From this reading The Lamb _William Blake_ 129 The Necklace of Truth _Old Fairy Tales_ 130 Speak the Truth _Selected_ 135 Saint Valentine _Adapted_ 135 A Famous Old House 138 Hiawatha's Hunting _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 140 Longfellow with his Children _Adapted_ 143 Letter to a Little Girl _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 147
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The Christmas Song _Selected_ 108 The New Year _Marie Zetterberg_ 110 How Plants Grow _Adapted_ 111 Talking in their Sleep _Edith M. Thomas_ 115 A Riddle _George Macdonald_ 116 Snowflakes _Frank Dempster Sherman_ 117 Fannie's Menagerie _"Rainbows for Children"_ 118 How Lambkin White was Saved 122
a Caucasian
From this reading The Christmas Song _Selected_ 108 The New Year _Marie Zetterberg_ 110 How Plants Grow _Adapted_ 111 Talking in their Sleep _Edith M. Thomas_ 115 A Riddle _George Macdonald_ 116 Snowflakes _Frank Dempster Sherman_ 117 Fannie's Menagerie _"Rainbows for Children"_ 118 How Lambkin White was Saved 122
William
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From this reading Columbus at the Court of Spain 87 The First Thanksgiving _Marian M. George_ 90 Thanksgiving Day _Lydia Maria Child_ 94 The Snow Baby _Josephine D. Peary_ 96 The Northern Seas _William Howitt_ 104 Verses for December, January, February _Mary Mapes Dodge_ 106 Christmas Everywhere _Phillips Brooks_ 107
in the company of; together with
From this reading The Lamb _William Blake_ 129 The Necklace of Truth _Old Fairy Tales_ 130 Speak the Truth _Selected_ 135 Saint Valentine _Adapted_ 135 A Famous Old House 138 Hiawatha's Hunting _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 140 Longfellow with his Children _Adapted_ 143 Letter to a Little Girl _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 147
a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days
From this reading THIRD YEAR.
Zetterberg
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From this reading The Christmas Song _Selected_ 108 The New Year _Marie Zetterberg_ 110 How Plants Grow _Adapted_ 111 Talking in their Sleep _Edith M. Thomas_ 115 A Riddle _George Macdonald_ 116 Snowflakes _Frank Dempster Sherman_ 117 Fannie's Menagerie _"Rainbows for Children"_ 118 How Lambkin White was Saved 122
