Readings in Prose and VerseW. Collins, Sons, & Company, 1868 - Всего страниц: 144 |
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... flowers , which grow into round seed - pods . But it is not , as in cotton , the seed - pod that is used for making cloth , but the fibres of the stalk itself . When the seeds are all ripe , the flax is plucked up by the hand , laid in ...
... flowers , which grow into round seed - pods . But it is not , as in cotton , the seed - pod that is used for making cloth , but the fibres of the stalk itself . When the seeds are all ripe , the flax is plucked up by the hand , laid in ...
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... soil of the human heart is natu- rally barren of everything good , though pro- lific of evil . If corn , or flowers , or trees , be not planted , and carefully cultivated , nettles and brambles will spring up ; and the mind , 21.
... soil of the human heart is natu- rally barren of everything good , though pro- lific of evil . If corn , or flowers , or trees , be not planted , and carefully cultivated , nettles and brambles will spring up ; and the mind , 21.
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... flower and the springing grass , the blossoming trees and the verdant woods , with all the united beauties of the spring , we might be ready to wish that this season would con- tinue always ; but , whilst we stay to gaze and admire ...
... flower and the springing grass , the blossoming trees and the verdant woods , with all the united beauties of the spring , we might be ready to wish that this season would con- tinue always ; but , whilst we stay to gaze and admire ...
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... flowers ; both have an agree- able smell , and fine colours ; both have a root , leaves , and stem ; both grow from a bud ; both come out into flower for a short time , and then fade . But I observe also that they are unlike . The rose ...
... flowers ; both have an agree- able smell , and fine colours ; both have a root , leaves , and stem ; both grow from a bud ; both come out into flower for a short time , and then fade . But I observe also that they are unlike . The rose ...
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... flowers in the garden , and tea - cups on the table , were made to speak and give an account of themselves . " I think it would be very funny to hear my coat speak , " said Edward ; and a few moments afterwards a soft voice issued from ...
... flowers in the garden , and tea - cups on the table , were made to speak and give an account of themselves . " I think it would be very funny to hear my coat speak , " said Edward ; and a few moments afterwards a soft voice issued from ...
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Стр. 62 - Come near to me. I pray you. And they came near. And he said, I am Joseph your brother, whom ye sold into Egypt. Now therefore be not grieved, nor angry with yourselves, that ye sold me hither: for God did send me before you to preserve life.
Стр. 62 - Then Joseph could not refrain himself before all them that stood by him ; and he cried, Cause every man to go out from me.
Стр. 65 - And Joseph made ready his chariot, and went up to meet Israel his father, to Goshen, and presented himself unto him ; and he fell on his neck, and wept on his neck a good while. And Israel said unto Joseph, Now let me die, since I have seen thy face, because thou art yet alive.
Стр. 86 - All in a hot and copper sky, The bloody Sun, at noon, Right up above the mast did stand, No bigger than the Moon. Day after day, day after day, We stuck, nor breath nor motion; As idle as a painted ship Upon a painted ocean.
Стр. 64 - And they told him all the words of Joseph, which he had said unto them : and when he saw the wagons which Joseph had sent to carry him, the spirit of Jacob their father revived : and Israel said, It is enough ; Joseph my son is yet alive : I will go and see him before I die.
Стр. 134 - When youthful spring around us breathes, Thy spirit warms her fragrant sigh ; And every flower the summer wreathes Is born beneath that kindling eye. Where'er we turn, thy glories shine, And all things fair and bright are thine.
Стр. 134 - That day of wrath, .that dreadful day, When heaven and earth shall pass away, What power shall be the sinner's stay ? How shall he meet that dreadful day...
Стр. 120 - OFT I had heard of Lucy Gray : And, when I crossed the wild, I chanced to see at break of day The solitary child. No mate, no comrade Lucy knew ; She dwelt on a wide moor — The sweetest thing that ever grew Beside a human door ! You yet may spy the fawn at play, The hare upon the green ; But the sweet face of Lucy Gray Will never more be seen. " To-night will be a stormy night — You to the town must go ; And take a lantern, child, to light Your mother through the snow.
Стр. 58 - And their father Israel said unto them, If it must be so now, do this; take of the best fruits in the land in your vessels, and carry down the man a present, a little balm, and a little honey, spices and myrrh, nuts and almonds...
Стр. 22 - I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding ; and, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down.