...McGuffey's New First[-sixth] Eclectic Reader ...W. B. Smith & Company, 1857 - Readers |
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... 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 ...
... 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 ...
Page 69
... Turning and twisting , Around and around With endless rebound : Smiting and fighting , A sight to delight in , Confounding , astounding , Dizzying and deafening the ear with its sound : Collecting , projecting , Receding and speeding ...
... Turning and twisting , Around and around With endless rebound : Smiting and fighting , A sight to delight in , Confounding , astounding , Dizzying and deafening the ear with its sound : Collecting , projecting , Receding and speeding ...
Page 78
... turned to the old man , with a lovely smile upon her face , such , they said , as they had never seen , and could never forget , and clung , with both her arms , about his neck . She had never murmured or complained ; but , with a quiet ...
... turned to the old man , with a lovely smile upon her face , such , they said , as they had never seen , and could never forget , and clung , with both her arms , about his neck . She had never murmured or complained ; but , with a quiet ...
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... turned over , and feebly stretched out his hand toward the earthen pitcher , from which , since the first day of his illness , he had quenched his thirst . Alas ! it was empty ! Samuel lay for a few moments thinking what he should do ...
... turned over , and feebly stretched out his hand toward the earthen pitcher , from which , since the first day of his illness , he had quenched his thirst . Alas ! it was empty ! Samuel lay for a few moments thinking what he should do ...
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... turned deadly pale at this fatal rencounter . " I was first at the top , " said Macpherson , " and called out first . Lie down , that I may pass over in peace` . ” " When the Grant prostrates himself before Macpherson , " answered the ...
... turned deadly pale at this fatal rencounter . " I was first at the top , " said Macpherson , " and called out first . Lie down , that I may pass over in peace` . ” " When the Grant prostrates himself before Macpherson , " answered the ...
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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