...McGuffey's New First[-sixth] Eclectic Reader ...W. B. Smith & Company, 1857 - Readers |
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... hath not such gems . His lips grow restless , and his smile is curled half into scorn Her ways are ways of pleasantness , And all her paths are peace . He has singed his hair . What further wait'st thou for ? She milked six cows . Give ...
... hath not such gems . His lips grow restless , and his smile is curled half into scorn Her ways are ways of pleasantness , And all her paths are peace . He has singed his hair . What further wait'st thou for ? She milked six cows . Give ...
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... hath turned the chance of war . 7. To arms ! they come ! the Greek ! the Greek` ! 8. Hast thou not spoke like thunder on my side ? Been my sworn soldier ? bidding me depend Upon thy stars , thy fortune , and thy strength ? EXCEPTION ...
... hath turned the chance of war . 7. To arms ! they come ! the Greek ! the Greek` ! 8. Hast thou not spoke like thunder on my side ? Been my sworn soldier ? bidding me depend Upon thy stars , thy fortune , and thy strength ? EXCEPTION ...
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... Hath a dog - money ? Is it possible- A cur can lend three - thousand - ducats ? EMPHATIC PAUSE . A short pause is often made before or after , and some- times both before and after an emphatic word or phrase , thus very much increasing ...
... Hath a dog - money ? Is it possible- A cur can lend three - thousand - ducats ? EMPHATIC PAUSE . A short pause is often made before or after , and some- times both before and after an emphatic word or phrase , thus very much increasing ...
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... hath made || the ewe bleat for the lamb ; You may as well || forbid the mountain pines To wag their high tops , || and to make no noise , When they are fretted || with the gusts of heaven ; You may as well || do any thing that's hard ...
... hath made || the ewe bleat for the lamb ; You may as well || forbid the mountain pines To wag their high tops , || and to make no noise , When they are fretted || with the gusts of heaven ; You may as well || do any thing that's hard ...
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... hath given warning : Up ! up ! and rise , and look at the skies , And prepare for a heavenly morning ! " VIII . ― - SCHEMES OF LIFE OFTEN ILLUSORY . FROM DR . JOHNSON . DR . SAMUEL JOHNSON was born in Litchfield , England , in 1709. He ...
... hath given warning : Up ! up ! and rise , and look at the skies , And prepare for a heavenly morning ! " VIII . ― - SCHEMES OF LIFE OFTEN ILLUSORY . FROM DR . JOHNSON . DR . SAMUEL JOHNSON was born in Litchfield , England , in 1709. He ...
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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