Progressive English Reader, Volume 4Oliver and Boyd, 1872 |
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James Douglas. to hear the sto - ry she is read - ing , so I will tell it Here it is : — to you . There is a land in the ... go , four men and a young lad a - bout ten years old went out to do this . They got in - to a boat to sail down a ...
James Douglas. to hear the sto - ry she is read - ing , so I will tell it Here it is : — to you . There is a land in the ... go , four men and a young lad a - bout ten years old went out to do this . They got in - to a boat to sail down a ...
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... go to the field to show my good will , if I can do no more ; so , here I go . " And down went the rain - drop , and ... ing a - bout ; and when they heard them , and saw them go - ing to cheer the far - mer and wa - ter the corn , one of ...
... go to the field to show my good will , if I can do no more ; so , here I go . " And down went the rain - drop , and ... ing a - bout ; and when they heard them , and saw them go - ing to cheer the far - mer and wa - ter the corn , one of ...
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... go where They run and fetch and bring just as he tells them ; and they keep him bus - y all day long . He does not give them much rest from mor - ning till night , un - less he goes ... ing . That makes four . And if you want to find out what ...
... go where They run and fetch and bring just as he tells them ; and they keep him bus - y all day long . He does not give them much rest from mor - ning till night , un - less he goes ... ing . That makes four . And if you want to find out what ...
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... ing at a large globe . Kate showed Fred and Jane which was the land , and which was the sea ; which was the North Pole , and which was the South ; and where to find a great man - y pla - ces . " How I - should like to go round the world ...
... ing at a large globe . Kate showed Fred and Jane which was the land , and which was the sea ; which was the North Pole , and which was the South ; and where to find a great man - y pla - ces . " How I - should like to go round the world ...
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... go the pres- · i - dent of a col - lege well known in A - mer - i - ca was one day a - lone in his stud - y , when a ... ing . " " Well , my young friend , but I see. 32 FOURTH BOOK . The Shoe Black,
... go the pres- · i - dent of a col - lege well known in A - mer - i - ca was one day a - lone in his stud - y , when a ... ing . " " Well , my young friend , but I see. 32 FOURTH BOOK . The Shoe Black,
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Página 223 - Ah luckless speech, and bootless boast! For which he paid full dear; For, while he spake, a braying ass Did sing most loud and clear; Whereat his horse did snort, as he Had heard a lion roar, And gallop'd off with all his might, As he had done before.
Página 221 - Until he came unto the Wash Of Edmonton so gay; And there he threw the Wash about On both sides of the way, Just like unto a trundling mop, Or a wild goose at play. At Edmonton his loving wife From the balcony spied Her tender husband, wondering much To see how he did ride. "Stop, stop, John Gilpin!— Here's the house !" They all at once did cry; "The dinner waits, and we are tired;"— Said Gilpin, "So am I!
Página 223 - And thus unto the youth she said That drove them to the Bell, " This shall be yours when you bring back My husband safe and well." The youth did ride, and soon did meet John coming back amain, Whom in a trice he tried to stop, By catching at his rein: But not performing what he meant, And gladly would have done, The frighted steed he frighted more, And made him faster run. Away went Gilpin, and away Went post-boy at his heels, The post-boy's horse right glad to miss The lumbering of the wheels.
Página 224 - Stop thief! stop thief! — a highwayman! Not one of them was mute; And all and each that passed that way Did join in the pursuit. And now the turnpike gates again Flew open in short space; The toll-men thinking as before That Gilpin rode a race.
Página 157 - Then shall two be in the field; the one shall be taken, and the other left. Two women shall be grinding at the mill; the one shall be taken, and the other left.
Página 219 - That's well said ; And for that wine is dear, We will be furnished with our own, Which is both bright and clear. John Gilpin kissed his loving wife; O'erjoyed was he to find That though on pleasure she was bent, She had a frugal mind, The morning came, the chaise was brought, But yet was not allowed To drive up to the door, lest all Should say that she was proud.
Página 222 - What news? what news? your tidings tell; Tell me you must and shall — Say why bare-headed you are come, Or why you come at all ? Now Gilpin had a pleasant wit, And loved a timely joke!
Página 223 - And gallop'd off with all his might As he had done before. Away went Gilpin, and away Went Gilpin's hat and wig; He lost them sooner than at first, For why? they were too big. Now...
Página 9 - The First Part comprehends Words in Common Use, Terms connected with Science and the Fine Arts, Historical, Geographical, and Biographical Names, with the Pronunciation according to the French Academy and the most eminent Lexicographers and Grammarians. The Second Part is an ample Dictionary of English words, with the Pronunciation according to the best Authorities. The whole is preceded by a Practical and Comprehensive System of French Pronunciation. 7s. 6d., strongly bound.
Página 220 - Fair and softly," John he cried, But John he cried in vain ; That trot became a gallop soon, In spite of curb and rein. So stooping down, as needs he must Who cannot...