The Lee Readers (Volume 4) (Paperback)

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1902. Excerpt: ... WORD LIST Nancy Pansy And Harry ln tnt' having the mind fixed on; purpose. Ilea ten ant: an officer in the army next below a captain. su pe'ri or: higher in rank. out rank: be above in rank. fu'rl ous; very angry. The Monarch Butterfly lar'vae: caterpillars; insects in the first stage after leaving the eggs. moult: shed skin, hair, and the like. cdn tract'ed: became smaller. chrys'a Us: a form into which the caterpillar, or larva, of butterflies and some other insects passes, and from which the perfect insect comes. poised: balanced. Em'l grate: move from one country or state to settle in another. TO A BrTTERFLY mo'tion 1gss: without moving. wea'ry: tired. sanct'u a ry: holy place; place protection. of Little Friends In Fairyland feigned: pretended. knight: a man who has a rank, position, which entitles him to called sir. rti'a dgm: crown. gri mal'kln: an old cat. fay: fairy. grig: cricket. rov'er: wanderer. heir: one who succeeds to title property. maimed: crippled. realm: country; kingdom. Sistys Domino Box I. deif: earthenware covered with white glazing. trice: short time; instant. sjene: objects or actions seen at once; place of action. 'ranging: placing in order; arranging in rows. be seech'lng ly: beggingly. II. shilling: an English coin worth about twenty-four cents. slx'pence: an English coin worth about twelve cents. knlrk'knacks: trifles; toys.-gn'try: note, as of a sale; entrance. lib'er al: free; generous. com men da'tlon: praises. sanc'tl ty: holiness. Little Boy Blue aye: yes. stur'dy: strong. stanch: firm, sound. passing: surpassing, exceedingly. A Mad Tea Party I. clv'll: polite. si vBr'l ty: strictness; harshness. gloom'l ly: sadly. III. propo 'al: offer; plan. trea'cle: sirup; molasses. gx tra6r'dl na ry: wonderful; un-comm...