The Sixth ReaderCowperthwait & Company, 1872 - 408 páginas |
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... means of effectual resistance by lying supinely on our backs , and hugging the delusive phantom of hope , until our enemy shall have bound us hand and foot ? —Sir , we are not weak , if we make a proper use of those means which the God ...
... means of effectual resistance by lying supinely on our backs , and hugging the delusive phantom of hope , until our enemy shall have bound us hand and foot ? —Sir , we are not weak , if we make a proper use of those means which the God ...
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... means of improving the voice , but is to be the exception , not the rule , in ordinary reading . Yet the softest tone must be elastic and full of life . To be natural it is not necessary to be dull . I. Gentle . 1. The day is dòne , and ...
... means of improving the voice , but is to be the exception , not the rule , in ordinary reading . Yet the softest tone must be elastic and full of life . To be natural it is not necessary to be dull . I. Gentle . 1. The day is dòne , and ...
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... means , " replied the sculptor ; " I have retouched this part and polished that ; I have softened this féature and brought out this mùscle ; I have given more expression to this líp and more energy to this lìmb . " " Well , wèll ...
... means , " replied the sculptor ; " I have retouched this part and polished that ; I have softened this féature and brought out this mùscle ; I have given more expression to this líp and more energy to this lìmb . " " Well , wèll ...
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... means to accòmplish , both in the natural and mòral world . If we cry like children for the moon , like children we must cry òn . 3. I do not mean to be disrespectful ; but STYLE . 53 333.
... means to accòmplish , both in the natural and mòral world . If we cry like children for the moon , like children we must cry òn . 3. I do not mean to be disrespectful ; but STYLE . 53 333.
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Lewis Baxter Monroe. 3. I do not mean to be disrespectful ; but the attempt of the Lords to stop the progress of reform reminds me very forcibly of the great storm of Sidmouth , and of the conduct of the excellent Mrs. Partington on that ...
Lewis Baxter Monroe. 3. I do not mean to be disrespectful ; but the attempt of the Lords to stop the progress of reform reminds me very forcibly of the great storm of Sidmouth , and of the conduct of the excellent Mrs. Partington on that ...
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Términos y frases comunes
Acadian arms beauty beneath bird black crows blood blow blue born brave breath brother Catiline Charles the Bold child clouds cried Crowfield Cusha dark dead death deep earth England eyes father feel fire flowers France gates give glory gold golden hand Harvard College hath head hear heard heart heaven hill honor Hyder Ali KARST land light live Lochinvar look Lord loud Medford town morning mountain Nature Neph never night o'er ocean Paul Revere Pleiades poet poor pray retina rise rocks round sail Scrooge ship shore shout silent sing smile soul sound speak spirit stand stars stone stood stream sweet sword T. B. ALDRICH tears tell thee thing thou thought thunder tone Trinity College turned utter village maid voice watch waves wind word young
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Página 250 - Then they rode back, but not, Not the six hundred. Cannon to right of them, Cannon to left of them, Cannon behind them...
Página 98 - So stately his form, and so lovely her face, That never a hall such a galliard did grace ; While her mother did fret, and her father did fume, And the bridegroom stood dangling his bonnet and plume, And the bridemaidens whispered, " 'Twere better, by far, To have matched our fair cousin with young Lochinvar.
Página 253 - All this? ay, more: Fret till your proud heart break; Go, show your slaves how choleric you are, And make your bondmen tremble.
Página 98 - I long wooed your daughter, my suit you denied ; — Love swells like the Solway, but ebbs like its tide — And now am I come, with this lost love of mine, To lead but one measure, drink one cup of wine : There are maidens in Scotland more lovely by far, That would gladly be bride to the young Lochinvar.
Página 111 - I chatter over stony ways, In little sharps and trebles, I bubble into eddying bays, I babble on the pebbles. With many a curve my banks I fret By many a field and fallow, And many a fairy foreland set With willow-weed and mallow.
Página 358 - Thy waters wasted them while they were free, And many a tyrant since; their shores obey The stranger, slave or savage; their decay Has dried up realms to deserts — not so thou Unchangeable, save to thy wild waves
Página 341 - When rocked to rest on their mother's breast, As she dances about the sun. I wield the flail of the lashing hail, And whiten the green plains under, And then again I dissolve it in rain, And laugh as I pass in thunder. I sift the snow on the mountains below, And their great pines groan aghast ; And all the night 'tis my pillow white, While I sleep in the arms of the blast.
Página 342 - The volcanoes are dim, and the stars reel and swim, When the whirlwinds my banner unfurl.
Página 176 - The splendor falls on castle walls And snowy summits old in story: The long light shakes across the lakes, And the wild cataract leaps in glory, Blow, bugle, blow, set the wild echoes flying, Blow, bugle; answer, echoes, dying, dying, dying.
Página 381 - Thy habitation from eternity! 0 dread and silent Mount! I gazed upon thee, Till thou, still present to the bodily sense, Didst vanish from my thought : entranced in prayer 1 worshipped the Invisible alone.