The New McGuffey First [ -fifth] Reader, Libro 5American Book Company, 1901 |
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... Earth . " Explanatory clauses and parentheses unless very important are passed over lightly ; as Now the queen ( by reason of the words of the king and his lords ) came into the banquet house . What ? said he . Serious thoughts are ...
... Earth . " Explanatory clauses and parentheses unless very important are passed over lightly ; as Now the queen ( by reason of the words of the king and his lords ) came into the banquet house . What ? said he . Serious thoughts are ...
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... earth rang with cavalry hoofs , and often for days together and for miles around the coil of battle terrified good people from their labors in the field . Of all this nothing was heard for a long time in the valley ; but at last one of ...
... earth rang with cavalry hoofs , and often for days together and for miles around the coil of battle terrified good people from their labors in the field . Of all this nothing was heard for a long time in the valley ; but at last one of ...
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... earth And bless our farmer girls ! Then shame on all the proud and vain , Whose folly laughs to scorn The blessing of our hardy grain , Our wealth of golden corn ! Let earth withhold her goodly root ; Let mildew blight the rye , Give to ...
... earth And bless our farmer girls ! Then shame on all the proud and vain , Whose folly laughs to scorn The blessing of our hardy grain , Our wealth of golden corn ! Let earth withhold her goodly root ; Let mildew blight the rye , Give to ...
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... . The rain is falling where they lie ; But the cold November rain Calls not from out the gloomy earth The lovely ones again . The windflower and the violet , They perished long ago , And the brier rose and the orchis died Amid the 47 ...
... . The rain is falling where they lie ; But the cold November rain Calls not from out the gloomy earth The lovely ones again . The windflower and the violet , They perished long ago , And the brier rose and the orchis died Amid the 47 ...
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... , The fair , meek blossom that grew up And faded by my side . In the cold , moist earth we laid her , When the forest cast the leaf , And we wept that one so lovely Should have a life so brief ; Yet not unmeet it was that one , Like that ...
... , The fair , meek blossom that grew up And faded by my side . In the cold , moist earth we laid her , When the forest cast the leaf , And we wept that one so lovely Should have a life so brief ; Yet not unmeet it was that one , Like that ...
Términos y frases comunes
Aristodemus arms army arquebus asked battle beautiful Belshazzar bird blessed blue born breath bright Cæsar called canoes Carcassonne Champlain child cloud cried dark dear death Demaratus died earth English Eurytus eyes face father feet fire flowers forest girl glacier gray hand head hear heard heart heaven hill hold in fee honor horse Hydarnes Iroquois Jael JAMES FENIMORE COOPER John JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER Julius Cæsar king land light little Annie living look Lord Lucknow Marquette MCGUF Medes mountains never night o'er pass peace peace pipe pibroch poem Polly poor Rip Van Winkle river rose round sail seemed ships shout side singing smile sound speak stood stream sweet tears tell thee thou thought trees turn village voice waves whale whip-poor-will wild wind window Winkle wood words Xerxes young
Pasajes populares
Página 157 - Far/called, our navies melt away; On dune and headland sinks the fire: Lo, all our pomp of yesterday Is one with Nineveh and Tyre! Judge of the Nations, spare us yet, Lest we forget — lest we forget!
Página 148 - Is it that insidious smile with which our petition has been lately received ? Trust it not, Sir ; it will prove a snare to your feet. Suffer not yourselves to be betrayed with a kiss. Ask yourselves how this gracious reception of our petition comports with those warlike preparations which cover our waters and darken our land. Are fleets and armies necessary to a work of love and reconciliation...
Página 280 - Where low-browed baseness wafts perfume to pride. No : — men, high-minded men, With powers as far above dull brutes endued In forest, brake, or den, As beasts excel cold rocks and brambles rude, — Men who their duties know, But know their rights, and, knowing, dare maintain, Prevent the long-aimed blow, And crush the tyrant while they rend the chain ; These constitute a State; 3 And sovereign law, that State's collected will, O'er thrones and globes elate Sits empress, crowning good, repressing...
Página 330 - Like a glowworm golden In a dell of dew, Scattering unbeholden Its aerial hue Among the flowers and grass, which screen it from the view: Like a rose embowered In its own green leaves, By warm winds deflowered, Till the scent it gives Makes faint with too much sweet these heavy-winged thieves. Sound of vernal showers On the twinkling grass, Rain-awakened flowers, All that ever was Joyous, and clear, and fresh, thy music doth surpass.
Página 329 - What thou art we know not : What is most like thee ? From rainbow clouds there flow not Drops so bright to see As from thy presence showers a rain of melody.
Página 149 - Sir, we are not weak, if we make a proper use of those means which the God of nature hath placed in our power. Three millions of people armed in the holy cause of liberty and in such a country as that which we possess, are invincible by any force which our enemy can send against us.
Página 166 - The venturous bark that flings On the sweet summer wind its purpled wings In gulfs enchanted, where the Siren sings, And coral reefs lie bare, Where the cold sea-maids rise to sun their streaming hair. Its webs of living gauze no more unfurl, Wrecked is the ship of pearl ! And every chambered cell, Where its dim dreaming life was wont to dwell...
Página 149 - In vain, after these things, may we indulge the fond hope of peace and reconciliation. There is no longer any room for hope. If we wish to be free — if we mean to preserve inviolate those inestimable privileges for which we have been so long contending...
Página 202 - There was, as usual, a crowd of folk about the door, but none that Rip recollected. The very character of the people seemed changed. There was a busy, bustling, disputatious tone about it, instead of the accustomed phlegm and drowsy tranquillity.
Página 284 - You all did see that on the Lupercal I thrice presented him a kingly crown, Which he did thrice refuse: was this ambition?