...McGuffey's New First[-sixth] Eclectic Reader ...W. B. Smith & Company, 1857 - Readers |
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... side . Evenin ' an ' mornin ' , an ' at noon o ' night . He learned to write . EXERCISES . Did you find any birds ' nests ? The masts of the ship were cast down . He entered the lists at the head of his troops . Be ye wise as serpents ...
... side . Evenin ' an ' mornin ' , an ' at noon o ' night . He learned to write . EXERCISES . Did you find any birds ' nests ? The masts of the ship were cast down . He entered the lists at the head of his troops . Be ye wise as serpents ...
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... side , through every chance I go . But had he seen an actor in our days enacting Shakspeare . What awful sounds assail my ears ? We caught a glimpse of her . Crowded houses and new pieces . Old age has on their temples shed her silver ...
... side , through every chance I go . But had he seen an actor in our days enacting Shakspeare . What awful sounds assail my ears ? We caught a glimpse of her . Crowded houses and new pieces . Old age has on their temples shed her silver ...
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... sides of the north` . 4. The wind and the rain are over ; calm is the noon of the day : the clouds are divided in heaven ; over the green hills flies the inconstant sun` ; red through the stormy vale comes down the stream . 5. This ...
... sides of the north` . 4. The wind and the rain are over ; calm is the noon of the day : the clouds are divided in heaven ; over the green hills flies the inconstant sun` ; red through the stormy vale comes down the stream . 5. This ...
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... side ? Been my sworn soldier ? bidding me depend Upon thy stars , thy fortune , and thy strength ? EXCEPTION . - Emphasis sometimes reverses this rule , and requires the rising inflection , apparently for the pur- pose of calling ...
... side ? Been my sworn soldier ? bidding me depend Upon thy stars , thy fortune , and thy strength ? EXCEPTION . - Emphasis sometimes reverses this rule , and requires the rising inflection , apparently for the pur- pose of calling ...
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... side with curious organs of sense , given it airs and graces which can not be described ́ , and surrounded it with such a flowing shade of hair as sets all its beauties in the most agreeable light . EXCEPTION 1. - When the particulars ...
... side with curious organs of sense , given it airs and graces which can not be described ́ , and surrounded it with such a flowing shade of hair as sets all its beauties in the most agreeable light . EXCEPTION 1. - When the particulars ...
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Common terms and phrases
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