...McGuffey's New First[-sixth] Eclectic Reader ...W. B. Smith & Company, 1857 - Readers |
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... happy when he gains his own approbation , the fool , when he gains the applause of others . 13. His care was to polish the country by art , as he had protected it by arms . In the following examples the relative emphasis is applied to ...
... happy when he gains his own approbation , the fool , when he gains the applause of others . 13. His care was to polish the country by art , as he had protected it by arms . In the following examples the relative emphasis is applied to ...
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... happy causelessly , And swells , not dreaming why , my soul shall know That thou , unseen , art bending over me` . 3. Here rests his head upon the lap of earth , A youth to fortune and to fame unknown` ; Fair science frowned not on his ...
... happy causelessly , And swells , not dreaming why , my soul shall know That thou , unseen , art bending over me` . 3. Here rests his head upon the lap of earth , A youth to fortune and to fame unknown` ; Fair science frowned not on his ...
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... happy life . XII . - THE LONE INDIAN . MOHAWKS ; a tribe of Indians who formerly lived in the state of New York . 1. For many a returning autumn , a lone Indian was seen standing at the consecrated spot we have mentioned ; but , just ...
... happy life . XII . - THE LONE INDIAN . MOHAWKS ; a tribe of Indians who formerly lived in the state of New York . 1. For many a returning autumn , a lone Indian was seen standing at the consecrated spot we have mentioned ; but , just ...
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... happy " , Or our deaths glorious in thy just defense . TOMORROW . Tomorrow , didst thou say ?? Methought I heard Horatio say , tomorrow` : Go to , I will not hear of it ; tomorrow ! " T is a sharper , who stakes his penury Against thy ...
... happy " , Or our deaths glorious in thy just defense . TOMORROW . Tomorrow , didst thou say ?? Methought I heard Horatio say , tomorrow` : Go to , I will not hear of it ; tomorrow ! " T is a sharper , who stakes his penury Against thy ...
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... happy , happy elf ! ( But , stop , first let me kiss away that tear , ) Thou tiny image of myself ! ( My love , he's poking peas into his ear` , ) Thou merry , laughing sprite , With spirits , feather light , Untouch'd by sorrow , and ...
... happy , happy elf ! ( But , stop , first let me kiss away that tear , ) Thou tiny image of myself ! ( My love , he's poking peas into his ear` , ) Thou merry , laughing sprite , With spirits , feather light , Untouch'd by sorrow , and ...
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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