The First-class Reader: A Selection for Exercises in Reading : from Standard British and American Authors, in Prose and Verse : for the Use of Schools in the United StatesRussell, Odiorne, and Metcalf, 1833 - 276 ページ |
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... Heavens Mountains - The same concluded The Ocean Select Sentences and Paragraphs The Blind Teacher · Philip of Mount Hope · Comparison between the Turks and Persians Herculaneum and Pompeii Works of the Coral Insects 9 N. Y. Mirror 15 ...
... Heavens Mountains - The same concluded The Ocean Select Sentences and Paragraphs The Blind Teacher · Philip of Mount Hope · Comparison between the Turks and Persians Herculaneum and Pompeii Works of the Coral Insects 9 N. Y. Mirror 15 ...
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... , the purest physi- cal pleasure , which man has derived from his Creator : to see that wandering fire , after he has finished his journey through the nations , coming back to us in the eastern heavens ; the FIRST - CLASS READER . 11.
... , the purest physi- cal pleasure , which man has derived from his Creator : to see that wandering fire , after he has finished his journey through the nations , coming back to us in the eastern heavens ; the FIRST - CLASS READER . 11.
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... heavens ; the mountains painted with light ; the floating splendor of the sea ; the earth waking from deep slumber ; the day flowing down the sides of the hills , till it reaches the secret valleys ; the little insect recalled to life ...
... heavens ; the mountains painted with light ; the floating splendor of the sea ; the earth waking from deep slumber ; the day flowing down the sides of the hills , till it reaches the secret valleys ; the little insect recalled to life ...
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... heavens ' in this con- nection ? What other meaning has it ? What adjective is derived from the word mountain ? What is meant by the mountains painted with light ? Is this a literal or a figur- ative expression ? What other instances ...
... heavens ' in this con- nection ? What other meaning has it ? What adjective is derived from the word mountain ? What is meant by the mountains painted with light ? Is this a literal or a figur- ative expression ? What other instances ...
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... heavens , painted so beautifully as those lovely shapes are colored , and never descending again in showers ; or , at least , I wish I was a river , performing some useful duty in the world . Shame on my weak waves and unregarded ...
... heavens , painted so beautifully as those lovely shapes are colored , and never descending again in showers ; or , at least , I wish I was a river , performing some useful duty in the world . Shame on my weak waves and unregarded ...
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48 ページ - The quality of mercy is not strained; It droppeth, as the gentle rain from heaven Upon the place beneath ; it is twice blessed ; It blesseth him that gives, and him that takes...
49 ページ - How beautiful is night ! A dewy freshness fills the silent air, No mist obscures, nor cloud, nor speck, nor stain, Breaks the serene of heaven : In full-orbed glory yonder moon divine Rolls through the dark blue depths.
28 ページ - Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin: And yet I say unto you, That even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these. Wherefore, if God so clothe the grass of the field, which today is, and tomorrow is cast into the oven, shall he not much more clothe you, O ye of little faith?
223 ページ - I HAD a dream, which was not all a dream. The bright sun was extinguished, and the stars Did wander darkling in the eternal space, Rayless, and pathless, and the icy earth Swung blind and blackening in the moonless air...
40 ページ - There is a pleasure in the pathless woods, There is a rapture on the lonely shore. There is society where none intrudes, By the deep sea, and music in its roar; I love not man the less, but nature more...
97 ページ - gainst that season comes Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, This bird of dawning singeth all night long : And then, they say, no spirit dares stir abroad ; The nights are wholesome; then no planets strike, No fairy takes, nor witch hath power to charm ; So hallowed and so gracious is the time.
156 ページ - Take thy banner! May it wave Proudly o'er the good and brave; When the battle's distant wail Breaks the sabbath of our vale, When the clarion's music thrills To the hearts of these lone hills, When the spear in conflict shakes, And the strong lance shivering breaks. "Take thy banner! and, beneath The battle-cloud's encircling wreath, Guard it!
24 ページ - In rural occupation there is nothing mean and debasing. It leads a man forth among scenes of natural grandeur and beauty ; it leaves him to the workings of his own mind, operated upon by the purest and most elevating of external influences. Such a man may be simple and rough, but he cannot be vulgar.
158 ページ - To a poet nothing can be useless. Whatever is beautiful, and whatever is dreadful, must be familiar to his imagination: he must be conversant with all that is awfully vast or elegantly little.
154 ページ - Oh, few and weak their numbers were — A handful of brave men ; But to their God they gave their prayer, And rushed to battle then.