The Fourth Reader, Or, Exercises in Reading and Speaking: Designed for the Higher Classes in Our Public and Private SchoolsSanborn, Carter, Bazin & Company, 1847 - 408 páginas |
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... Mountains , 88 The Bible , 89. The Blind Preacher , 91. Benevolence of God , • Todd . 224 66 227 Cooper . 230 Whittlesey . 237 • Ware . 240 Cooper . 244 Sprague . 250 Anon . 253 • 66 256 Dewey . 259 Coan . 266 Leggett . 272 • Mellen ...
... Mountains , 88 The Bible , 89. The Blind Preacher , 91. Benevolence of God , • Todd . 224 66 227 Cooper . 230 Whittlesey . 237 • Ware . 240 Cooper . 244 Sprague . 250 Anon . 253 • 66 256 Dewey . 259 Coan . 266 Leggett . 272 • Mellen ...
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... mountain , the ornaments of a building , the expression of a picture , and the composition of a discourse , are to some persons matters of little or no interest . The mild warmth of spring , the merry song of birds , and the sweet ...
... mountain , the ornaments of a building , the expression of a picture , and the composition of a discourse , are to some persons matters of little or no interest . The mild warmth of spring , the merry song of birds , and the sweet ...
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... mountains . What dost thou see ? The black - eyed Ròman . At whose breast was your dagger àimed ? How shall I learn to meet those tèrrors ? Who can fathom the depths of misery into which intemperance plunges its victims ? Why should a ...
... mountains . What dost thou see ? The black - eyed Ròman . At whose breast was your dagger àimed ? How shall I learn to meet those tèrrors ? Who can fathom the depths of misery into which intemperance plunges its victims ? Why should a ...
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... mountains , and have not charity , I am nothing . Charity is not puffed up ; doth not behave itself unseèmly ; seeketh not her own ; is not easily provoked ; thinketh no èvil ; rejoiceth in the truth ; beàreth all things ; belièveth all ...
... mountains , and have not charity , I am nothing . Charity is not puffed up ; doth not behave itself unseèmly ; seeketh not her own ; is not easily provoked ; thinketh no èvil ; rejoiceth in the truth ; beàreth all things ; belièveth all ...
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... mountains , hēre Thy greatness , glōry , wisdom , strength , and spirit , In terrible sublimity appear ! Thy awe ... mountains fall ; the mountains themselves decay with years ; the ocean shrinks , and grows again ; the moon herself is ...
... mountains , hēre Thy greatness , glōry , wisdom , strength , and spirit , In terrible sublimity appear ! Thy awe ... mountains fall ; the mountains themselves decay with years ; the ocean shrinks , and grows again ; the moon herself is ...
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Palavras e frases frequentes
Anapestic ancholy ancient arms Aurelian beautiful behold beneath blood bosom breeze bright Calais clouds dark dead death deep Demosthenes detona earth EXAMPLES fall feel feet fire flowers forest friends gaze genius glory grandeur grave Hafed hand happy heart heaven Herculaneum Hermit point honor hour human hundred inflection Julius Cæsar Kilauea king labor lambic land LESSON liberty light live look ment mighty mind mountains nature never night o'er ocean passed pause Pliny the Younger Pompeii rising rocks roll Rolla Roman Rome round Rule scene Scotland seemed shine shore silent smile solemn soul sound spirit splendor stalactites stars storm stream sublime tears tempest temple thee thing thou thought thousand thunder tion trees Trochee Ursa Major vast virtue voice waters waves Westminster Abbey wild wind wonders wooded crater words
Passagens conhecidas
Página 373 - Nor in the embrace of ocean shall exist Thy image. Earth, that nourished thee, shall claim Thy growth, to be resolved to earth again...
Página 374 - So live, that when thy summons comes to join The innumerable caravan that moves To the pale realms of shade, where each shall take His chamber in the silent halls of death, Thou go not, like the quarry-slave at night, Scourged to his dungeon, but, sustained and soothed By an unfaltering trust, approach thy grave Like one who wraps the drapery of his couch About him, and lies down to pleasant dreams.
Página 401 - Ask yourselves how this gracious reception of our petition comports with those warlike preparations which cover our waters and darken our land. Are fleets and armies necessary to a work of love and reconciliation? Have we shown ourselves so unwilling to be reconciled that force must be called in to win back our love?
Página 373 - The hills Rock-ribbed and ancient as the sun, — the vales Stretching in pensive quietness between ; The venerable woods — rivers that move In majesty, and the complaining brooks That make the meadows green; and, poured round all, Old Ocean's gray and melancholy waste, — Are but the solemn decorations all Of the great tomb of man.
Página 73 - And the widows of Ashur are loud in their wail, And the idols are broke in the temple of Baal ; And the might of the Gentile, unsmote by the sword, Hath melted like snow in the glance of the Lord ! Lord Byron.
Página 401 - For my part, whatever anguish of spirit it may cost, I am willing to know the whole truth ; to know the worst and to provide for it. I have but one lamp by which my feet are guided ; and that is the lamp of experience.
Página 40 - The style of Dryden is capricious and varied, that of Pope is cautious and uniform; Dryden obeys the motions of his own mind, Pope constrains his mind to his own rules of composition. Dryden is sometimes vehement and rapid; Pope is always smooth, uniform, and gentle.
Página 41 - FORASMUCH as many have taken in hand to set forth in order a declaration of those things which are most surely believed among us, even as they delivered them unto us, which from the beginning were eyewitnesses, and ministers of the word...
Página 73 - Like the leaves of the forest when Summer is green, That host with their banners at sunset were seen: Like the leaves of the forest when Autumn hath blown, That host on the morrow lay withered and strown. For the Angel of Death spread his wings on the blast, And breathed in the face of the foe as he passed...
Página 24 - Some Books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested; That is, some Books are to be read only in parts; others to be read but not curiously, and some few to be read wholly, and with diligence and attention. Some Books also may be read by deputy...