...McGuffey's New First[-sixth] Eclectic Reader ...W. B. Smith & Company, 1857 - Readers |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 90
Page 9
... Death of Little Nell 11. Romantic Story 12. The Lone Indian · 14. The Music of Nature . 16. The Thunder Storm 17. The Artist Surprised 18. The Chinese Prisoner 19. A Highland Feud . · 21. Prospects of the Cherokees 22. A Political Pause ...
... Death of Little Nell 11. Romantic Story 12. The Lone Indian · 14. The Music of Nature . 16. The Thunder Storm 17. The Artist Surprised 18. The Chinese Prisoner 19. A Highland Feud . · 21. Prospects of the Cherokees 22. A Political Pause ...
Page 12
... Death 52. God is Everywhere 54. Faithless Nelly Gray • • 56. Description of a Storm at Sea 58. The Family Meeting . 60. On Modulation . 62. The Banner of Pulaski 63. The Downfall of Poland · Shakspeare .. 136 · • Pope's Homer . 137 ...
... Death 52. God is Everywhere 54. Faithless Nelly Gray • • 56. Description of a Storm at Sea 58. The Family Meeting . 60. On Modulation . 62. The Banner of Pulaski 63. The Downfall of Poland · Shakspeare .. 136 · • Pope's Homer . 137 ...
Page 16
... death to servitude . God is the author of all things visible and invisible . He is a man of eminent merit . Expect not my commendation . Caius ' countenance fell . He has contracted a bad habit . Tell me the difference between ...
... death to servitude . God is the author of all things visible and invisible . He is a man of eminent merit . Expect not my commendation . Caius ' countenance fell . He has contracted a bad habit . Tell me the difference between ...
Page 26
... with insult . 6. There was a pause of death - like stillness , and the bold heart of Macpherson grew faint` . EXCEPTION 1. - Negative sentences . See Rule V. EXCEPTION 2. - Antithesis , in cases where the first 26 INFLECTIONS .
... with insult . 6. There was a pause of death - like stillness , and the bold heart of Macpherson grew faint` . EXCEPTION 1. - Negative sentences . See Rule V. EXCEPTION 2. - Antithesis , in cases where the first 26 INFLECTIONS .
Page 36
... death , was the price of our liberty . EXCEPTION 3. - When all the terms are strongly em- phatic , they sometimes all receive the falling inflection . EXAMPLES . 1. They saw not one man , not one woman , not one child` , not one four ...
... death , was the price of our liberty . EXCEPTION 3. - When all the terms are strongly em- phatic , they sometimes all receive the falling inflection . EXAMPLES . 1. They saw not one man , not one woman , not one child` , not one four ...
Contents
172 | |
175 | |
178 | |
185 | |
197 | |
200 | |
206 | |
212 | |
70 | |
77 | |
84 | |
100 | |
108 | |
113 | |
117 | |
120 | |
123 | |
127 | |
132 | |
134 | |
136 | |
141 | |
147 | |
154 | |
226 | |
232 | |
238 | |
240 | |
251 | |
265 | |
274 | |
280 | |
283 | |
317 | |
330 | |
340 | |
379 | |
401 | |
425 | |
442 | |
Common terms and phrases
1st Capt 1st Sold 2d Capt Antiparos arms beauty Boabdil Boskos bosom breath bright Brutus Cæsar cesura circumflex clouds dark dead death deep dream earth emphasis EXAMPLES eyes face falling inflection father fear fire friends give grave hand happy hast hath head hear heard heart heaven honor hope hour Iago Ivanhoe king La Fayette land live look Lord mighty mind Morar morning murmur nature Nelly Gray never night noble o'er passed pause peace poor Rebecca replied rienced rising inflection roar Robert Raikes rock round scene silence sleep smile sorrow soul sound South Carolina speak spirit stars stood storm stranger sweet sword tapestry of national tears tell tempest thalers thee thine thing THOMAS HOOD thought thunder tone Tonga trembling unto voice waters waves wind wings words young