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Nothing has ever been written that appeals to a child's nature more than "A CHILD'S GARDEN OF VERSES." It is written in a simple verse that a child can readily understand. It was one of the earlier efforts of the author, Robert Louis Stevenson, a Scotchman by birth, who, owing to ill-health, became a world traveler. During his travels he
May 26, 2008 · Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894. Illustrator. Smith, Jessie Willcox, 1863-1935. Title. A Child's Garden of Verses. Note. Project Gutenberg has several editions of this eBook: #19722 (1916; B & W illustrations) #25608 (1905; Single Tone illustratons)
- Robert Louis Stevenson, Jannat Messenger
- Smith, Jessie Willcox, 1863-1935
- 1885
- English
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May 26, 2008 · with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org. Title: A Child's Garden of Verses. Verse 142. Author: Robert Louis Stevenson. Illustrator: Jessie Willcox Smith. Release Date: May 26, 2008 [EBook #25609] Language: English. Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1.
A child's garden of verses. Home from the Indies and home from the ocean, Heroes and soldiers we all shall come home. Still we shall find the old mill wheel in motion, Turning and churning that river to foam. You with the bean that I gave when we quarrelled, I with your marble of Saturday last.
- By Way of Introduction
- Bed in Summer
- Guide to Pronunciation
- A Word List
Robert Lewis Balfour Stevenson, or Robert Louis Stevenson, as the worldknows him, was still a boy when he published this rare volume of "AChild's Garden of Verses," although by the calendar he was thirty-fiveyears old. You and I have sighed, no doubt, to be a boy again, but herewas one who, while he outgrew his knickerbockers, never outgrew the qui...
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The following key explains the symbols which are used in the vocabulary of"A Child's Garden of Verses," to indicate the pronunciation of the words.It is based upon the 1901 edition of Webster's International Dictionary. Certain vowels, as a and e, when obscured, are italicized. [Pg 90]
The definitions given in this list indicate the meanings of the words asused in "A Child's Garden of Verses." adorned (ȧȧ dôrnd´). Made beautiful. adventure (ăd vĕn´ tū̍r). Venture; go in search of exciting experiences. alert (ȧ lẽrt´). Watchful; quick. anchored (ăn´ kẽrd). Held safely. ancient (ān´ shent). Earlier; old. apes (āps). Animals simila...
Sep 23, 2009 · A child's garden of verses by Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894; Smith, Jessie Willcox, 1863-1935, illus. Publication date 1905 ... B/W PDF download. download 1 ...
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