Philips' series of reading books for public elementary schools, ed. by J.G. Cromwell, Libro 4 |
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... took to flight like a herd of frightened deer , all the little ones being helped along by two of the older ones . Adapted from Sir E. Tennent's " Ceylon . " 3. THE NORTH CAPE . rug - ged - ness en - liv - ens sol - it - ary en - er ...
... took to flight like a herd of frightened deer , all the little ones being helped along by two of the older ones . Adapted from Sir E. Tennent's " Ceylon . " 3. THE NORTH CAPE . rug - ged - ness en - liv - ens sol - it - ary en - er ...
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... took the grandame's blanket , Who shivered and bade them go ; They took the baby's pillow , Who could not say them no ; And they heaped a great fire on the pier , And they knew not all the while If they were heaping a bonfire , Or only ...
... took the grandame's blanket , Who shivered and bade them go ; They took the baby's pillow , Who could not say them no ; And they heaped a great fire on the pier , And they knew not all the while If they were heaping a bonfire , Or only ...
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... took his first lessons in forming the Thames Tunnel from the tiny shipworm : he saw how the little creature bored through the wood with its well - armed head , first in one direction , and then in another , till the archway was complete ...
... took his first lessons in forming the Thames Tunnel from the tiny shipworm : he saw how the little creature bored through the wood with its well - armed head , first in one direction , and then in another , till the archway was complete ...
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... took heart , and called him- self the Potter . These sixteen years had been the term of his apprenticeship to the art , during which he had wholly to teach himself , begin- ning at the beginning . He was now able to sell his wares , and ...
... took heart , and called him- self the Potter . These sixteen years had been the term of his apprenticeship to the art , during which he had wholly to teach himself , begin- ning at the beginning . He was now able to sell his wares , and ...
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... took the king's part with his flail , to such good purpose , that the gipsies were forced to fly . The husbandman then took the king into the barn , brought him a towel and water to wash the blood off his face and hands , and finally ...
... took the king's part with his flail , to such good purpose , that the gipsies were forced to fly . The husbandman then took the king into the barn , brought him a towel and water to wash the blood off his face and hands , and finally ...
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Términos y frases comunes
able animals appeared army asked ATLAS attack battle beautiful become begin better bird bound brought called carry close cloth coal continued cover cried dead death earth enemy England English eyes fall father fear feet fell fire four gave give hand Hardy head heard heat hole horse hour hundred Italy kind king land leaves length less light live look Lord Maps miles mountain nature never night once passed Persians PHILIPS plant poor present remained replied rest round seems seen sent sheep shepherd ship side sight soon streets tell thee things thou thought told took town traveller tree turned whole wind wood young
Pasajes populares
Página 103 - Earth has not anything to show more fair : Dull would he be of soul who could pass by A sight so touching in its majesty : This City now doth, like a garment, wear The beauty of the morning ; silent, bare, Ships, towers, domes, theatres, and temples lie Open unto the fields, and to the sky, All bright and glittering in the smokeless air.
Página 156 - I sprang to the stirrup, and Joris, and he; I galloped, Dirck galloped, we galloped all three; " Good speed ! " cried the watch, as the gate-bolts undrew ;
Página 117 - A lily of a day Is fairer far, in May, Although it fall and die that night; It was the plant and flower of light. In small proportions we just beauties see; And in short measures life may perfect be.
Página 42 - BEN ADHEM — may his tribe increase — Awoke one night from a deep dream of peace, And saw within the moonlight in his room, Making it rich and like a lily in bloom, An angel writing in a book of gold. Exceeding peace had made Ben Adhem bold And to the presence in the room he said: 'What writest thou?' The vision raised its head, And with a look made all of sweet accord, Answered: 'The names of those who love the Lord.
Página 157 - And his low head and crest, just one sharp ear bent back For my voice, and the other pricked out on his track ; And one eye's black intelligence, — ever that glance O'er its white edge at me, his own master, askance ! And the thick heavy spume-flakes which aye and anon His fierce lips shook upwards in galloping on. 5 By Hasselt, Dirck groaned; and cried Joris, 'Stay spur! Your Roos galloped bravely, the fault's not in her, We'll remember at Aix...
Página 188 - THE REVERIE OF POOR SUSAN AT the corner of Wood Street, when daylight appears, Hangs a Thrush that sings loud, it has sung for three years : Poor Susan has passed by the spot, and has heard In the silence of morning the song of the Bird.
Página 267 - But meanwhile axe and lever Have manfully been plied; And now the bridge hangs tottering Above the boiling tide. " Come back, come back, Horatius !
Página 92 - Hark, where my blossomed pear-tree in the hedge Leans to the field and scatters on the clover Blossoms and dewdrops— at the bent spray's edge — That's the wise thrush: he sings each song twice over, Lest you should think he never could recapture The first fine careless rapture!
Página 158 - for Aix is in sight! "How they'll greet us!" — and all in a moment his roan Rolled neck and croup over, lay dead as a stone; And there was my Roland to bear the whole weight Of the news which alone could save Aix from her fate, With his nostrils like pits full of blood to the brim, And with circles of red for his eye-sockets
Página 43 - The names of those who love the Lord." "And is mine one?" said Abou. "Nay, not so,