A Third Class Reader: Consisting of Extracts in Prose and Verse, for the Use of the Third Classes in Public and Private Schools : with an Introductory Treatise on Reading and the Training of Vocal OrgansSwan, Brewer and Tileston, 1857 - 182 páginas |
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Página xxxiii
... foot chimney - soot ridinghood . With a good leg and a good foot such a man would win any woman in the world if he could get her good will . 23. o - ld . The vanish of this compound element is oo - ze , short but very per- ceptible . It ...
... foot chimney - soot ridinghood . With a good leg and a good foot such a man would win any woman in the world if he could get her good will . 23. o - ld . The vanish of this compound element is oo - ze , short but very per- ceptible . It ...
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... foot of a huge tree , un- injured , but exhausted with fatigue , and more dead than alive . Having ventured into the forest , he had lost his way , and in his alarm had wandered farther and farther from home . The Indian took him up in ...
... foot of a huge tree , un- injured , but exhausted with fatigue , and more dead than alive . Having ventured into the forest , he had lost his way , and in his alarm had wandered farther and farther from home . The Indian took him up in ...
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... foot till I had given him some- thing . Unluckily , I had only two shillings of my own money about me . When this was gone , I could only start your horse by playing a trick upon him , of which I was a little ashamed , by making believe ...
... foot till I had given him some- thing . Unluckily , I had only two shillings of my own money about me . When this was gone , I could only start your horse by playing a trick upon him , of which I was a little ashamed , by making believe ...
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... foot he runs it down . There is no period of time recorded by history in which we do not find the dog the friend and the servant of man ; nor is there any literature which does not contain some tribute to his faithfulness and sagacity ...
... foot he runs it down . There is no period of time recorded by history in which we do not find the dog the friend and the servant of man ; nor is there any literature which does not contain some tribute to his faithfulness and sagacity ...
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... foot , and thus was able to bring them both at the same time . This seems more than instinct , and like a distinct process of reasoning . A shoeblack , who plied his calling on one of the bridges in Paris , had a poodle dog whose ...
... foot , and thus was able to bring them both at the same time . This seems more than instinct , and like a distinct process of reasoning . A shoeblack , who plied his calling on one of the bridges in Paris , had a poodle dog whose ...
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A Third Class Reader: Consisting of Extracts in Prose and Verse, for the Use ... George Stillman Hillard Visualização integral - 1857 |
Palavras e frases frequentes
a-we Accented animal arms articulation beautiful Benjamin Benjamin West BERNARDO DEL CARPIO bird breath brother called canton of Glarus chamois child compound crows danger dark dear death e-nd e-ve Eagle earth EDDYSTONE LIGHTHOUSE element eyes father fear feel feet fire flowers foot friends girl give grave ground Gustavus hand happy hath head hear heard heart heaven horse Inchcape Inchcape rock Indian insect king knew lady little Ben live look master monkey morning mother mountain mouth never Newfoundland dog night Nokomis o'er once oo-ze orthoepy Pibroch rock seemed Sir Walter Scott smiled sound speak spirit spring stones storm subtonic syllable tear tell temper thee thing thou thought Tom Allen tonic took tree Unaccented vessel vocal vocule voice Wallace watch waves wild wings words young Zenaida dove
Passagens conhecidas
Página xxiii - Over hill, over dale, Thorough bush, thorough brier, Over park, over pale, Thorough flood, thorough fire, I do wander every where, Swifter than the moon's sphere; And I serve the Fairy Queen, To dew her orbs upon the green. The cowslips tall her pensioners be; In their gold coats spots you see; Those be rubies, fairy favours, In those freckles live their savours.
Página 136 - THERE is a Reaper, whose name is Death, And, with his sickle keen, He reaps the bearded grain at a breath, And the flowers that grow between.
Página 117 - Come as the winds come, When forests are rended, Come as the waves come, When navies are stranded : Faster come, faster come, Faster and faster, Chief, vassal, page and groom, Tenant and master ! Fast they come, fast they come ; See how they gather ! Wide waves the eagle plume, Blended with heather.
Página 158 - TWAS the night before Christmas, when all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse ; The stockings were hung by the chimney with care, In hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be there; The children were nestled all snug in their beds, While visions of sugar-plums danced in their heads...
Página 138 - Though in the paths of death I tread, With gloomy horrors overspread, My steadfast heart shall fear no ill, For thou, O Lord, art with me still ; Thy friendly crook shall give me aid, And guide me through the dreadful shade.
Página 107 - BREATHES there the man, with soul so dead, Who never to himself hath said, This is my own, my native land ! Whose heart hath ne'er within him burned, As home his footsteps he hath turned, From wandering on a foreign strand...
Página 156 - Tongue was the lawyer and argued the cause With a great deal of skill, and a wig full of learning, While chief baron Ear sat to balance the laws, So famed for his talent in nicely discerning. In behalf of the Nose, it will quickly appear, And your lordship...
Página 109 - How soft the music of those village bells,' Falling at intervals upon the ear In cadence sweet ! now dying all away, Now pealing loud again, and louder still, Clear and sonorous, as the gale comes on ! With easy force it opens all the cells Where Memory slept.
Página 70 - What is that, Nokomis?" And the good Nokomis answered "Once a warrior, very angry, Seized his grandmother, and threw her Up into the sky at midnight; Right against the moon he threw her; Tis her body that you see there." Saw the rainbow in the heaven, In the eastern sky, the rainbow; Whispered, "What is that, Nokomis?
Página 137 - And feed me with a shepherd's care ; His presence shall my wants supply, And guard me with a watchful eye ; My noon-day walks he shall attend, And all my midnight hours defend.