The Golden Word Book: A School Reader, Книги 5Macmillan, 1913 - Всего страниц: 338 "This series ... introduces the pupil ... to the subject matter of morals, by means of fairy tale, myth, fable, allegory, parable, legend, stories of real life, of heroes and heroines, biography, and historical incident."--Preface. |
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... seemed a large sum of money , so that the competition bade fair to be very sharp . Billy thought the matter over carefully and made up his mind to compete for the prize . He felt sure that Aunt Bess would be pleased , and , of course ...
... seemed a large sum of money , so that the competition bade fair to be very sharp . Billy thought the matter over carefully and made up his mind to compete for the prize . He felt sure that Aunt Bess would be pleased , and , of course ...
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... seemed to be so much to say , and he was afraid that his essay might be too long . However , he was a football lad , and , as a rule , such boys are not easily discouraged in the presence of difficulties . He resolved to go ahead and ...
... seemed to be so much to say , and he was afraid that his essay might be too long . However , he was a football lad , and , as a rule , such boys are not easily discouraged in the presence of difficulties . He resolved to go ahead and ...
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... seemed to him as though the rays of light were strong cables , drawing him up , and obliging him to go and peep through the keyhole ; and , while there , a feeling of vastness came over him such as we experience by the ever moving sea ...
... seemed to him as though the rays of light were strong cables , drawing him up , and obliging him to go and peep through the keyhole ; and , while there , a feeling of vastness came over him such as we experience by the ever moving sea ...
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... seemed to be rather slender than strongly made . His suit of armor was formed of steel , richly inlaid with gold , and the device on his shield was a young oak - tree pulled up by the roots , with a Spanish word signifying ...
... seemed to be rather slender than strongly made . His suit of armor was formed of steel , richly inlaid with gold , and the device on his shield was a young oak - tree pulled up by the roots , with a Spanish word signifying ...
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... lightning , and closed in the center of the lists with the shock of a thunderbolt . The lances burst into shivers up to the very grasp , and it seemed at the moment that both knights had fallen , for the shock had made THE TOURNAMENT 39.
... lightning , and closed in the center of the lists with the shock of a thunderbolt . The lances burst into shivers up to the very grasp , and it seemed at the moment that both knights had fallen , for the shock had made THE TOURNAMENT 39.
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The Golden Word Book: A School Reader, Book 5 Elias Hershey Sneath,George Hodges,Edward Lawrence Stevens Недоступно для просмотра - 2016 |
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Стр. 334 - To him who in the love of Nature holds Communion with her visible forms, she speaks A various language ; for his gayer hours She has a voice of gladness, and a smile And eloquence of beauty, and she glides Into his darker musings, with a mild And healing sympathy, that steals away Their sharpness, ere he is aware.
Стр. 286 - Mr President, it is natural to man to indulge in the illusions of hope. We are apt to shut our eyes against a painful truth, and listen to the song of that siren till she transforms us into beasts. Is this the part of wise men, engaged in a great and arduous struggle for liberty?
Стр. 258 - Back darted Spurius Lartius; Herminius darted back: And, as they passed, beneath their feet They felt the timbers crack. But when they turned their faces, And on the farther shore Saw brave Horatius stand alone, They would have crossed once more.
Стр. 308 - At midnight, in the forest shades, Bozzaris ranged his Suliote band, True as the steel of their tried blades, Heroes in heart and hand.
Стр. 67 - The wind hath blown a gale all day; At evening it hath died away. On the deck the Rover takes his stand; So dark it is they see no land. Quoth Sir Ralph, "It will be lighter soon, For there is the dawn of the rising Moon.
Стр. 338 - So live, that when thy summons comes to join The innumerable caravan, which moves To that mysterious realm, 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.
Стр. 288 - What terms shall we find which have not already been exhausted? Let us not, I beseech you, sir, deceive ourselves longer. Sir, we have done everything that could be done to avert the storm which is now coming on. We have petitioned, we have remonstrated, we have supplicated, we have prostrated ourselves before the throne, and have implored its interposition to arrest the tyrannical hands of the ministry and parliament. Our petitions...
Стр. 309 - They fought— like brave men, long and well; They piled that ground with Moslem slain: They conquered— but Bozzaris fell, Bleeding at every vein. His few surviving comrades saw His smile when rang their proud hurrah, And the red field was won; Then saw in death his eyelids close Calmly, as to a night's repose. Like flowers at set of sun.
Стр. 90 - He does not love me for my birth, Nor for my lands so broad and fair; He loves me for my own true worth, And that is well,
Стр. 124 - THE night is come, but not too soon ; And sinking silently, All silently, the little moon Drops down behind the sky. There is no light in earth or heaven, But the cold light of stars ; And the first watch of night is given To the red planet Mars.