 When he heard the owls at midnight, Hooting, laughing in the forest, "What is that ?" he cried, in terror ; "What is that?" he said, "Nokomis ?" And the good Nokomis answered : " That is but the owl and owlet, Talking in their native language, Talking,...  The Atlantic Monthly - Page 3401883Full view - About this book
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1887 - 360 pages
...in terror ; " What is that ? " he Raid, "Nokomis 1 " And the good Nokomis answered : " That is out the owl and owlet, Talking in their native language, Talking, scolding at each other." Then the little Hiawatha Uearned of every bird its language, Learned their names and all their secrets,... | |
 | Loomis Joseph Campbell - Readers (Elementary) - 1888 - 234 pages
...is that ? " he cried, in terror ; "What is that," he said, "Nokomis?" And the good Nokomis answered: "That is but the owl and owlet, Talking in their native language, Talking, scolding at each other." 7. Then the little Hiawatha Learned of every bird its language, Learned their names and all their secrets,... | |
 | New Zealand Institute - Science - 1889 - 676 pages
...that ?" he cried in terror ; " What is that," he said, " Nokomis ? " And the good Nokomis answered : " That is but the owl and owlet, ' Talking in their native language, Talking, scolding at each other." — Hiafiatha, Canto III. SEVERAL years ago — from 1844 to 1853 — it was my lot to be often travelling... | |
 | A. L. Stronach - English literature - 1891 - 290 pages
..." he cried, in terror ; 40 " What is that," he said, " Nokomis?" And the good Nokomis answered : " That is but the owl and owlet, Talking in their native language, Talking, scolding at each other." Then the little Hiawatha Learned of every bird its language ; How they built their nests in summer,... | |
 | California. State Board of Education - Readers - 1895 - 224 pages
...is that?' he cried in terror, ' What is that,' he said, 'Nokomis?' And the good Nokomis answered : ' That is but the owl and owlet, Talking in their native language, Talking, scolding at each other.' " So Nokomis told Hiawatha all the stories that little Indian children hear from their parents. Hiawatha... | |
 | Mary Hall Husted - Indian children - 1897 - 148 pages
...is that?" he cried in terror; "What is that," he said, "No-ko-mis?" And the good No-ko-mis answered, 'That is but the owl and owlet, Talking in their native language, Talking, scolding at each other." Then the little Hi-a-wa-tha Learned of every bird it's language— Learned their names and all their... | |
 | Mary Tucker Magill - Virginia - 1897 - 232 pages
...Hooting, laughing in the forest, " What is that ? " he cried in terror ; And the good Nokomis answered : " That is but the owl and owlet, Talking in their native language, Talking, scolding to each other." Then the little Hiawatha Learned of every bird its language, Learned their names and... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1899 - 456 pages
...that ? " he cried in terror, " What is that," he said, " Nokomis ? " And the good Nokomis answered : " That is but the owl and owlet, Talking in their native language, Talking, scolding at each other." Then the little Hiawatha Learned of every bird its language, Learned their names and all their secrets,... | |
 | Children's poetry - 1899 - 450 pages
...that ?" he cried in terror; ." What is that," he cried, " Nokomis ?" And the good Nokomis answered : " That is but the owl and owlet, Talking in their native language, Talking, scolding at each other." Then the little Hiawatha Learned of every bird its language, Learned their names and all their secrets,... | |
 | Children's poetry - 1917 - 456 pages
...? " he cried in terror ; " What is that," he cried, " Nokomis ? " And the good Nokomis answered : " That is but the owl and owlet, Talking in their native language, Talking, scolding at each other." Then the little Hiawatha Learned of every bird its language, Learned their names and all their secrets,... | |
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