...McGuffey's New First[-sixth] Eclectic Reader ...W. B. Smith & Company, 1857 - Readers |
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... died , for freedom . REMARKS ON SERIES . REMARK 1. - The preceding rules are those given by most standard authors on this subject , both American and English , One or two authors , however , propose the following method for avoiding ...
... died , for freedom . REMARKS ON SERIES . REMARK 1. - The preceding rules are those given by most standard authors on this subject , both American and English , One or two authors , however , propose the following method for avoiding ...
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... died in 1774 . 1. Archipelago ; ( pro . Ark - e - peľ ' - a - go ) , a narrow sea bordering on Greece , and containing many small islands . 2. Levantine ; the eastern part of the Mediterranean sea is called the Levant , and a Levantine ...
... died in 1774 . 1. Archipelago ; ( pro . Ark - e - peľ ' - a - go ) , a narrow sea bordering on Greece , and containing many small islands . 2. Levantine ; the eastern part of the Mediterranean sea is called the Levant , and a Levantine ...
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... died at Kew , in 1748 . 1. As from the face of heaven the shatter'd * clouds Tumultuous rove , the interminable sky Sublimer swells , and o'er the world expands A purer azure . 2. Through the lighten'd * air A higher luster and a ...
... died at Kew , in 1748 . 1. As from the face of heaven the shatter'd * clouds Tumultuous rove , the interminable sky Sublimer swells , and o'er the world expands A purer azure . 2. Through the lighten'd * air A higher luster and a ...
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... died in 1784 . 1. OMAR , the son of Hassan ' , had passed seventy - five years in honor and prosperity . The favor of three successive califs had filled his house with gold and silver ; and when ever he appeared , the benedictions of ...
... died in 1784 . 1. OMAR , the son of Hassan ' , had passed seventy - five years in honor and prosperity . The favor of three successive califs had filled his house with gold and silver ; and when ever he appeared , the benedictions of ...
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... dying boy ' , there had been the same mild and lovely look . So shall we know the angels , in their majesty , after death . 4. The old man held one languid arm in his , and the small tight hand folued to his breast for warmth . It was ...
... dying boy ' , there had been the same mild and lovely look . So shall we know the angels , in their majesty , after death . 4. The old man held one languid arm in his , and the small tight hand folued to his breast for warmth . It was ...
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