Questions

This is a list of all the questions and their associated study carrel identifiers. One can learn a lot of the "aboutness" of a text simply by reading the questions.

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17135Because he gave the ground on which the General Theological Seminary stands?
17135Because he wrote a Hebrew Dictionary?
17135Why?
519Do you never repent, yourself?
519What shall we do?
519What will the children do now? 519 Why do you not keep them for yourself? 31996 DEAR MR. RIIS:"A little chap of six on the Western frontier writes to us:"''Will you please tell me if there is a Santa Claus?
31996Wo n''t you answer him?
31996***** NO Santa Claus?
31996Do n''t you know mothers are that way when any one makes much of their boys?
31996Do you think, now, it was that letter in my pocket that gave that guilty little throb against my heart when I heard it, or what could it have been?
31996Illustration: cover] IS THERE A SANTA CLAUS?
31996It is true that he does not always wear a white beard and drive a reindeer team-- not always, you know-- but what does it matter?
31996No Santa Claus, eh?
31996No Santa Claus, is there?
31996The paymaster, who had a sprig of Christmas green fixed in his desk just like any other man, laughed and shook his head and said"Santa Claus?"
31996[ Illustration] IS THERE A SANTA CLAUS?
20112And what will you have, Miss Roxy-- some peppermints?
20112Do n''t you see how bad you make its mother feel?
20112Do you love me, mamma?
20112How are you, Markham? 20112 I fought you''d want to see my kitty,"said the runaway, holding up the little blind bundle; and they always laughed then; how could they help it?
20112I say, what you sending your young uns down to the store after things, and charging them to me for? 20112 Mamma,"said she, one day, from her high chair,"your littlest one does n''t like fish; what makes you cook him?"
20112Mr._ Lame_ Jones, does you want to see my kitty?
20112Mrs. Gildersleeve''s girl? 20112 My wife baking?"
20112Oh, why_ did_ you do that?
20112Tell her what? 20112 That is wicked, Winnie Ten''son, do n''t you know?"
20112The gardener looked familiar, I thought, and as I approached him he stopped work and, leaning on his hoe he said,''How do you do, Lilian? 20112 Well,"replied Flaxie, quickly,"what makes you have turn- about feet?"
20112What are you up to now?
20112What do I want to laugh for? 20112 What do you mean, Markham?"
20112Where''s Roxy?
20112Will you lem me carry my kitty over to grandma''s?
20112Will you lem me go?
20112Would I? 20112 _ Five pounds of cinnamon_, did you say, sis?"
20112_ Will_ you get my hat, Ninny? 20112 And would they take thelittlest one"too?
20112And_ may n''t_ I go a- riding?"
20112But on the way Kathie said,"They let us, the minister and ev''ry body, but if it is wicked_ ever_, how is n''t it wicked_ now_?"
20112But what do you mean by your five pounds of cinnamon?"
20112But what was I to do?
20112Do n''t you see I_ are_ a good girl?
20112Do n''t you see, now, why she had such a nice complexion?
20112First she ran out to the gate, and screamed to a man going by,--"How d''ye do, Mr. Man?
20112Goodhue?"
20112I wo n''t, wo n''t I?"
20112I''ll buy you anyfing what you want?
20112Is it strange that so generous a girl would have stolen, if she could?
20112Is your mamma at home?"
20112Miss Ninny, why do n''t you attend to your little sister?"
20112So I stood up and made my best courtesy and said,--"''Please, sir, would you tell me what time of day you usually look?''
20112What ailed it now?
20112What do you suppose your father''d say?"
20112What kind of a child was she?
20112What possessed you, Roxy?"
20112What should she do?
20112Why was Roxy so early?
20112Would she never come?
20112Would you trust her?
20112_ Who_ was going to ride?
20112and what''s your wife baking to- day?"
20112said she,"you''re not going off?"
20112where was Eva Snow?
20112you feel big-- don''t you?"
25896Ai n''t one of them named Towser?
25896And you work too?
25896Can you shoot?
25896Colder than this?
25896Did some one take it-- like Johnny''s?
25896Did you ever hunt for them?
25896Do people live up there?
25896Do you ask only for yourself?
25896Do you think so?
25896Father, where is Greenland?
25896Father, why ca n''t I give him a box?
25896How did she break her leg?
25896How do you help?
25896How do you know he lives there?
25896How much do you make?
25896How?
25896I thought Santa Claus brought you all these tools last Christmas?
25896I wonder if he does?
25896I wonder if he does?
25896If it''s as long as that,said Johnny,"we might go and see the old fellow and get back before midnight?
25896Is it very cold there?
25896Is your sled strong?
25896Like Cowslip or Rose or even old Crumpled Horn?
25896Not Johnny?
25896Now what shall we do?
25896Now,said Tommy,"what shall we do next?"
25896Then you do not have to go and drive her up and milk her when the weather is cold?
25896What Society?
25896What are their names?
25896What do they hunt?
25896What is your name?
25896What tools would you need?
25896What was the matter with your cow?
25896What would you do?
25896What''s a cache?
25896Where is the bear?
25896Where''s Sate?
25896Where?
25896Which would you rather have? 25896 Who gave you that sled?"
25896Who goes there?
25896Why did n''t you ask him to send these things to Johnny when you wrote your other letter?
25896Why not give him the one I gave you a few days ago?
25896Will you saw them for me?
25896Yes-- but how?
25896You have not had a cow since?
25896You might mend it?
25896As Tommy and his father turned into their grounds, his father asked,"Where did he say he lived?"
25896As they trudged along Tommy suddenly asked,"Do n''t you wish, Father, Santa Claus would bring Johnny a cow for his mother?"
25896Bucket?"
25896Bucket?"
25896Do n''t you hear me, sir?
25896Do n''t you wish Santa Claus would bring his mother a cow?
25896Do you think it''s too late for him to get it now?"
25896Goats or a cow?"
25896Johnny Stout-- who is he?
25896Just after they had fixed themselves comfortably, Johnny said,"Are you ready?"
25896See that big green piece of ice there?"
25896See that little house down in the bottom, away over beyond the cow- pasture?"
25896So you are Tommy Trot?"
25896Suddenly Tommy cried,"Father, why not give Johnny this sled?"
25896Tommy was about to ask,"How did he know we were coming?"
25896You are sure you had it?"
25896he said,"so you want something-- something you ca n''t get?"
520Am I to blame because my father is a lord? 520 And now tell me,"said he,"shall I give toys to rich children?"
520And what did you do, Ak?
520And why?
520And will you permit them to make another journey with me?
520But how did he get in?
520But what shall we do with him?
520Can you find another chimney?
520Can you find them?
520Do poor children love to play with toys more than rich ones?
520Do you like it?
520Have you the sign?
520Here, in the Forest of Burzee, where the human race has never yet penetrated?
520How did you get lost in the storm, Weekum?
520How do you intend to guide us?
520How would you like this new dolly, instead of a cat?
520How?
520If there is no fireplace, what on earth is the chimney good for?
520Is it a long journey?
520Is n''t this glorious weather? 520 Is you Tlaus?"
520May I keep the cat, Claus?
520May the cat sleep with me?
520Of what use is the Mantle of Immortality unless it is worn?
520Oh, you want my toy cats, do you?
520Shall we not?
520Tell me,said Claus,"why do not all these babies fare alike?"
520Then why, if man must perish, is he born?
520Very well,answered Glossie and Flossie; and then they asked:"Are you ready?"
520Were you frightened?
520What did you do?
520What in the world are people thinking of, to build such useless chimneys?
520What is it called, Claus?
520What shall we call him, Necile?
520What shall we do?
520What way?
520What will it profit any one of us to allow it to remain in its lonely shrine for all time to come?
520What will you do?
520What''s the matter?
520When is Christmas Eve?
520Where are they?
520Who are you that call on us?
520Why do n''t you climb down that chimney?
520Why not?
520Why, what has grieved you, my dear?
520Will not the Awgwas harm me?
520Will you agree to draw me if I do?
520Yet why were you frightened at seeing it?
520Burzee Have you heard of the great Forest of Burzee?
520But is it right I should give to the rich?
520But what one of us is more worthy of immortality than this man Claus, who so sweetly ministers to the little children?"
520Finally the King of the Wind Demons, who had been whistling softly to himself, cried out:"What is your desire, O Ak?"
520Have I spoken well, O Master?"
520How then dare you, who are neither mortal nor immortal, refuse to obey my wish?"
520Is it not so, comrades?"
520May I keep it?"
520Must I be denied the pretty toys I long for because other children are poorer than I?"
520Perhaps you remember that stern Baron Braun who once drove Claus from his castle and forbade him to visit his children?
520Presently Flossie asked:"What is that gray streak in the sky?"
520The growls and snarls were not for Claus, he well knew, so what did they matter?
520Then he asked:"Why was I reared in the forest, among those who are not of my race?"
520Until now no mortal has deserved it, but who among you dares deny that the good Claus deserves it?
520Was it chance that led young Claus to make his home in this happy vale?
520What is your desire, Necile?"
520When they had eaten enough he asked:"Why have you made this long journey to see me?"
520Where shall we seek it?"
520Why not use them all?"
520Will it ever, I wonder?
520Will you not all vote to bestow it upon him?"
520You, Ruler of the Knooks, have known him these many years; am I not right in saying he deserves our friendship?"
520she cried, clapping her small hands together with rapture;"tan I have''at boo''ful lady?"