The advanced prose and poetical reader, by A.W. BuchanAlexander Winton Buchan 1859 |
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... Father's Advice to his Son , Do it , and it will be Done , · Life of Solon , the Grecian Sage , Titus , the Roman Emperor , Chelonis , Wife of Cleombrotus , of Lacede- mon , · Alfred the Great , - Mrs Child . - Stowell . · ❤ Readings ...
... Father's Advice to his Son , Do it , and it will be Done , · Life of Solon , the Grecian Sage , Titus , the Roman Emperor , Chelonis , Wife of Cleombrotus , of Lacede- mon , · Alfred the Great , - Mrs Child . - Stowell . · ❤ Readings ...
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... at the Bier of his Father , The Veteran Tar , Remembrances , C. Bryant . Longfellow . Lockhart . Sir Walter Scott . N. P. Willis . - Mrs A. Watts . Thomas Hood . Alfred Tennyson . Ad - mon'ish , v . ( L. ad , X CONTENTS .
... at the Bier of his Father , The Veteran Tar , Remembrances , C. Bryant . Longfellow . Lockhart . Sir Walter Scott . N. P. Willis . - Mrs A. Watts . Thomas Hood . Alfred Tennyson . Ad - mon'ish , v . ( L. ad , X CONTENTS .
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... fathers , and most eminent writers . No alteration to be made in the chapters and verses . No marginal notes to be affixed , except to explain the Greek and Hebrew words that could not be briefly and fitly explained in the text ...
... fathers , and most eminent writers . No alteration to be made in the chapters and verses . No marginal notes to be affixed , except to explain the Greek and Hebrew words that could not be briefly and fitly explained in the text ...
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... Father which is in heaven . ' And if any one of us can say honestly , " We have ceased from viewing Christ in the light of a mere lawgiver , and we view Him now in the light of a Saviour , " then we may rest assured that the course of ...
... Father which is in heaven . ' And if any one of us can say honestly , " We have ceased from viewing Christ in the light of a mere lawgiver , and we view Him now in the light of a Saviour , " then we may rest assured that the course of ...
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... father and his son were instantly killed by the savages , but they carried the two little girls away into captivity , with a great many other children , who were taken in the same manner . They were led many miles through woods and ...
... father and his son were instantly killed by the savages , but they carried the two little girls away into captivity , with a great many other children , who were taken in the same manner . They were led many miles through woods and ...
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Términos y frases comunes
animals appear ascer beautiful bird blessing body breast breath bright called calyx Christ Cleombrotus clouds colour comet corolla Croesus dead death Domitian dreadful earth father fear feet fire Flax flowers friends gate give globe gold hand happy hath head hear heard heart heaven hill honour horse hyæna inhabitants insects Jews king La Haye Sainte land leaves light live look Lord ment metals miles mind moon morning mother nature never night o'er ocean pass pistils plants Pompey river rock Roman round seen shine Sir Matthew Hale SIR WALTER SCOTT soldiers Solon soul species spirit stamens stars sweet tears tell temple temple of Jerusalem thee thing thou thought Titus trade winds tree vegetable voice whole wild wind wing words
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Página 235 - There is a Power whose care Teaches thy way along that pathless coast — The desert and illimitable air — Lone wandering, but not lost. All day thy wings have fanned, At' that far height, the cold, thin atmosphere, Yet stoop not, weary, to the welcome land, Though the dark night is near.
Página 68 - This is the interpretation of the thing: MENE; God hath numbered thy kingdom, and finished it. TEKEL; Thou art weighed in the balances, and art found wanting. PERES; Thy kingdom is divided, and given to the Medes and Persians.
Página 267 - Not as a child shall we again behold her ; For when with raptures wild In our embraces we again enfold her, She will not be a child ; But a fair maiden, in her Father's mansion, Clothed with celestial grace ; And beautiful with all the soul's expansion Shall we behold her face. And though at times impetuous with emotion And anguish long suppressed, The swelling heart heaves moaning like the ocean, That cannot be at rest, — We will be patient, and assuage the feeling We may not wholly stay ; By...
Página 14 - And, behold, there was a great earthquake; for the angel of the Lord descended from Heaven, and came and rolled back the stone from the door, and sat upon it.
Página 225 - The names of those who love the Lord." "And is mine one?" said Abou. "Nay, not so,
Página 272 - Who sank thy sunless pillars deep in earth? Who filled thy countenance with rosy light? Who made thee parent of perpetual streams?
Página 272 - Who gave you your invulnerable life, Your strength, your speed, your fury, and your joy, Unceasing thunder and eternal foam? And who commanded (and the silence came), Here let the billows stiffen, and have rest?
Página 299 - She should have died hereafter; There would have been a time for such a word. To-morrow, and to-morrow, and to-morrow, Creeps in this petty pace from day to day To the last syllable of recorded time; And all our yesterdays have lighted fools The way to dusty death.
Página 266 - Let us be patient ! These severe afflictions Not from the ground arise, But oftentimes celestial benedictions Assume this dark disguise. We see but dimly through the mists and vapors Amid these earthly damps What seem to us but sad, funereal tapers May be heaven's distant lamps.
Página 303 - So went to bed : where eagerly his sickness Pursued him still ; and, three nights after this, About the hour of eight, (which he himself Foretold should be his last, ) full of repentance, Continual meditations, tears, and sorrows, He gave his honours to the world again, His blessed part to heaven, and slept in peace.