Town's Third Reader: Containing a Selection of Lessons, Exclusively from American AuthorsH. & E. Phinney, 1848 - 288 ページ |
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... rest . They tell us to be moderate ; but they , they are to revel in profusion . And the High Priest said , are these things so ? EMPHASIS . DEFINITION . " Emphasis is a distinctive utterance of words which are especially significant ...
... rest . They tell us to be moderate ; but they , they are to revel in profusion . And the High Priest said , are these things so ? EMPHASIS . DEFINITION . " Emphasis is a distinctive utterance of words which are especially significant ...
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... rest in fairer regions , where the Great Spirit dwelt , in a home prepared for the brave , beyond the western skies . Braver men never lived ; truer men never drew the bow . They had courage , and fortitude , and saga- city , and ...
... rest in fairer regions , where the Great Spirit dwelt , in a home prepared for the brave , beyond the western skies . Braver men never lived ; truer men never drew the bow . They had courage , and fortitude , and saga- city , and ...
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... rest here . Greater Englishmen than English kings have a name and a grave within these solemn cham- bers . Bucklers , helmets , and broadswords are spread over the tomb of the bold baron ; the cross and the crosier mark the sepulchre of ...
... rest here . Greater Englishmen than English kings have a name and a grave within these solemn cham- bers . Bucklers , helmets , and broadswords are spread over the tomb of the bold baron ; the cross and the crosier mark the sepulchre of ...
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... has fallen from the strong hand on the Saxon and the Norman , and they rest in stillness together . Ge- nius , which lived in sorrow and died in want , here . D sleeps as proudly as royalty . All is silence ; THIRD READER . 37.
... has fallen from the strong hand on the Saxon and the Norman , and they rest in stillness together . Ge- nius , which lived in sorrow and died in want , here . D sleeps as proudly as royalty . All is silence ; THIRD READER . 37.
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... rests , his age has uttered its language ; and among such numbers of the dead there is the language of many ages . Eng- land speaks from its barbarity , its revolutions , and its newest civilization . Each generation has laid some of ...
... rests , his age has uttered its language ; and among such numbers of the dead there is the language of many ages . Eng- land speaks from its barbarity , its revolutions , and its newest civilization . Each generation has laid some of ...
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213 ページ - To him who in the love of nature holds Communion with her visible forms, she speaks A various language; for his gayer hours She has a voice of gladness, and a smile And eloquence of beauty, and she glides Into his darker musings, with a mild And healing sympathy, that steals away Their sharpness, ere he is aware.
16 ページ - Motionless torrents! silent cataracts! Who made you glorious as the gates of Heaven Beneath the keen full moon ? Who bade the sun Clothe you with rainbows? Who, with living flowers Of loveliest blue, spread garlands at your feet? God! Let the torrents, like a shout of nations, Answer! and let the ice-plains echo, God!
15 ページ - Some place the bliss in action, some in ease, Those call it pleasure, and contentment these...
222 ページ - Let our object be, our country, our whole country, and nothing but our country. And, by the blessing of God, may that country itself become a vast and splendid monument, not of oppression and terror, but of wisdom, of peace, and of liberty, upon which the world may gazo with admiration, forever I VOL.
13 ページ - But Paul said unto them, They have beaten us openly uncondemned, being Romans, and have cast us into prison ; and now do they thrust us out privily? nay verily; but let them come themselves and fetch us out.
228 ページ - Affected passion, intense expression, the pomp of declamation, all may aspire after it — they cannot reach it.
222 ページ - Our proper business is improvement. Let our age be the age of improvement. In a day of peace, let us advance the arts of peace and the works of peace. Let us develop the resources of our land, call forth its powers, build up its institutions, promote all its great interests, and see whether we also, in our day and generation, may not perform something worthy to be remembered.
250 ページ - Happy in the confirmation of our independence and sovereignty, and pleased with the opportunity afforded the United States of becoming a respectable nation, I resign with satisfaction the appointment I accepted with diffidence, — a diffidence in my abilities to accomplish so arduous a task ; which, however, was superseded by a confidence in the rectitude of our cause, the support of the supreme power of the Union, and the patronage of heaven.
147 ページ - Oh, the grave! The grave! It buries every error — covers every defect — extinguishes every resentment! From its peaceful bosom spring none but fond regrets and tender recollections. Who can look down upon the grave even of an enemy and not feel a compunctious throb that he should ever have warred with the poor handful of earth that lies moldering before him.
148 ページ - If thou art a child, and hast ever added a sorrow to the soul, or a furrow to the silvered brow of an affectionate parent; if thou art a husband, and hast ever caused the fond bosom that ventured its whole happiness in thy arms to doubt one moment of thy kindness or thy truth...