Classics Old and New: A Series of School Readers, Livro 4American Book Company, 1906 |
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... thing to be obtained by going to school . Good literature is an expression for the best of the world's activity , and the power latent in such literature to lift and en- lighten the mind and spirit is greater than any other power , save ...
... thing to be obtained by going to school . Good literature is an expression for the best of the world's activity , and the power latent in such literature to lift and en- lighten the mind and spirit is greater than any other power , save ...
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... thing outside the world of reality . The truth is , that there are no more practical things in the world than poetry and music , for they , even more than bread , bring to life what it needs . Many of us can recall poems that have ...
... thing outside the world of reality . The truth is , that there are no more practical things in the world than poetry and music , for they , even more than bread , bring to life what it needs . Many of us can recall poems that have ...
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... moon she flutters down . She has a little silver wand , And when a good child goes to bed , She waves her hand from right to left , And makes a circle round its head . And then it dreams of pleasant things , Of fountains 36 Thomas Hood.
... moon she flutters down . She has a little silver wand , And when a good child goes to bed , She waves her hand from right to left , And makes a circle round its head . And then it dreams of pleasant things , Of fountains 36 Thomas Hood.
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... things ! Then lions come with glaring eyes , And tigers growl , a dreadful noise , And ogres draw their cruel knives , To shed the blood of girls and boys . The stormy waves rush on to drown , Or raging flames come scorching round ...
... things ! Then lions come with glaring eyes , And tigers growl , a dreadful noise , And ogres draw their cruel knives , To shed the blood of girls and boys . The stormy waves rush on to drown , Or raging flames come scorching round ...
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... thing . It was their place , they said , to expose their lives , not the place of women and girls . Elizabeth urged , on her part , that they could not spare a man , as they had so few , but that the loss of a girl would not amount to ...
... thing . It was their place , they said , to expose their lives , not the place of women and girls . Elizabeth urged , on her part , that they could not spare a man , as they had so few , but that the loss of a girl would not amount to ...
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Palavras e frases frequentes
American Annabel Lee Antonio Canova asked beautiful began bell birds boat born Bou-Akas boys cadi called camel Captain Nemo close Coel cried cripple darted deep dependent clauses dogs eyes face feet fire fish Frank GILBERT PEARSON girl gold hand head hear heard Helena horse Indians JESSE LYNCH WILLIAMS John Esten Cooke King knew land Lincoln little air-current Little Giffen Longfellow looked LOUIS AGASSIZ master moon morning muskrat never night officer OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES poems poet poetry Quasimodo replied RICHARD HARDING DAVIS ride river rocks round salmon sentences shot side sight sledge smile soldier song soon Soto stone-cutter stood story tell things thou thought Tom Purdy took tree turned Ujiji walked waves Weatherford wolf wood words Write young
Passagens conhecidas
Página 43 - But our love it was stronger by far than the love Of those who were older than we — Of many far wiser than we — And neither the angels in heaven above, Nor the demons down under the sea, Can ever dissever my soul from the soul Of the beautiful Annabel Lee...
Página 15 - Ay, tear her tattered ensign down ! Long has it waved on high, And many an eye has danced to see That banner in the sky ; Beneath it rung the battle shout, And burst the cannon's roar ; — The meteor of the ocean air Shall sweep the clouds no more ! Her deck, once red with heroes...
Página 110 - My good blade carves the casques of men, My tough lance thrusteth sure, My strength is as the strength of ten, Because my heart is pure.
Página 240 - All day the hoary meteor fell; And, when the second morning shone, We looked upon a world unknown, On nothing we could call our own. Around the glistening wonder bent The blue walls of the firmament, No cloud above, no earth below,— A universe of sky and snow!
Página 230 - For them no more the blazing hearth shall burn Or busy housewife ply her evening care : No children run to lisp their sire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kiss to share. Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield, Their furrow oft the stubborn glebe has broke ; How jocund did they drive their team afield ! How...
Página 200 - But still as wilder blew the wind And as the night grew drearer, Adown the glen rode armed men, Their trampling sounded nearer. ' O haste thee, haste ! ' the lady cries, 'Though tempests round us gather; I'll meet the raging of the skies, But not an angry father.
Página 200 - I'll forgive your Highland chief. My daughter ! Oh ! my daughter...
Página 252 - The Angel wrote and vanished. The next night It came again with a great wakening light, And showed the names whom love of God had blessed, And lo ! Ben Adhem's name led all the rest.
Página 186 - But now his nose is thin, And it rests upon his chin Like a staff ; And a crook is in his back, And a melancholy crack In his laugh.
Página 186 - In their bloom, And the names he loved to hear Have been carved for many a year On the tomb.