Composition Book by Grades

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Charles E. Merrill Company, 1912
 

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Page 11 - WHAT Do WE PLANT WHEN WE PLANT THE TREE? What do we plant when we plant the tree? We plant the ship which will cross the sea. We plant the mast to carry the sails; We plant the planks to withstand the gales — The keel, the keelson, and beam and knee; We plant the ship when we plant the tree. What do we plant when we plant the tree?
Page 11 - What do we plant when we plant the tree? We plant the houses for you and me. We plant the rafters, the shingles, the floors, We plant the studding, the lath, the doors, The beams and siding, all parts that be; We plant the house when we plant the tree.
Page 19 - Take care of the pennies and the dollars will take care of themselves,
Page 83 - And then, as falls the threatening storm, In leaped the whole ungainly form. Aghast, the owner gazed around, And on the rude invader frowned, Convinced, as closer still he pressed, There was no room for such a guest; Yet, more astonished, heard him say, " If thou art troubled, go thy way ; For in this place I choose to stay.
Page 11 - WHAT do we plant when we plant the tree? We plant the ship, which will cross the sea. We plant the mast to carry the sails ; We plant the planks to withstand the gales —• The keel, the keelson, and beam and knee; We plant the ship when we plant the tree. What do we plant when we plant the tree ? We plant the houses for you and me.
Page 11 - What do we plant when we plant the tree? A thousand things that we daily see. "We plant the spire that out-towers the crag, We plant the staff for our country's flag, We plant the shade from the hot sun free; We plant all these when we plant the tree.
Page 83 - Since no denial word was said, In came the nose, in came the head : As sure as sermon follows text, The long and scraggy neck came next; And then, as falls the threatening storm, In leaped the whole ungainly form. Aghast the owner gazed around, And on the rude invader frowned, Convinced, as closer still he pressed, There was no room for such a guest; Yet more astonished, heard him say,
Page 83 - Oh, let me warm it by thy side ! " Since no denial word was said, In came the nose, in came the head — As sure as sermon follows text, The long and...
Page 21 - Never open the door to a little vice, lest a great one should enter too.

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