The first (-sixth) 'Standard' reader, Volumen6 |
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... become the nursing mother of many more . And if we gain so much by its exercise , how much more must we lose by its neglect ! Our vexations are annoying to us - the disappointinents of life are grievous - its calamities deplorable- its ...
... become the nursing mother of many more . And if we gain so much by its exercise , how much more must we lose by its neglect ! Our vexations are annoying to us - the disappointinents of life are grievous - its calamities deplorable- its ...
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... becomes extremely difficult to make to ourselves occupations as entirely absorbing as those which necessity imposes . The profession which a man makes for himself is seldom more than a half profession , and often leaves the mind in a ...
... becomes extremely difficult to make to ourselves occupations as entirely absorbing as those which necessity imposes . The profession which a man makes for himself is seldom more than a half profession , and often leaves the mind in a ...
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... become a convert to truth ; but do you say actual ocular demonstration ? Let me know the particulars of the story . " " My lord , I will . It was , let me see , last Thursday night , between the hours of eleven and twelve , but nearer ...
... become a convert to truth ; but do you say actual ocular demonstration ? Let me know the particulars of the story . " " My lord , I will . It was , let me see , last Thursday night , between the hours of eleven and twelve , but nearer ...
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... become greater in proportion as they improve their minds and make themselves useful to mankind . " A SPIDER'S WEB . " DID you see the whole process of making the web from begin- ning to end ? " " Yes , and I will tell you how it was ...
... become greater in proportion as they improve their minds and make themselves useful to mankind . " A SPIDER'S WEB . " DID you see the whole process of making the web from begin- ning to end ? " " Yes , and I will tell you how it was ...
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... becomes like a fine line , as thin as a hair , drawn straight down across the eye . After twelve the line begins to widen again . you GENEROSITY . A GENTLEMAN , being at Marseilles , 6 THE SIXTH STANDARD 35 READER . A Chinese Clock ...
... becomes like a fine line , as thin as a hair , drawn straight down across the eye . After twelve the line begins to widen again . you GENEROSITY . A GENTLEMAN , being at Marseilles , 6 THE SIXTH STANDARD 35 READER . A Chinese Clock ...
Términos y frases comunes
animals appeared arms birds boat bobolink called carte de visite child coin Conrad cottage creature cried Cullera door elephant emperor eyes father fear feet fire fustian garden gave George Stephenson give gold half hand head heard heart horse insects king labor larvæ leaves length light Lisette living London look Lord lost Ludgate Hill MASSACRE OF GLENCOE master mind morning mountains Naoman nature never night noble o'er once passed pointer dog poor Prince pron quadrupeds Quoth the Raven replied rocks round sail seen ship shore soldier soon STANDARD stood stream tell thing third doctor thou thought told took trees turn village walked White Ship whole wife wild Willie Watson Winchburgh words young Zouaves
Pasajes populares
Página 265 - Then this ebony bird beguiling my sad fancy into smiling By the grave and stern decorum of the countenance it wore,— " Though thy crest be shorn and shaven, thou," I said, " art sure no craven, Ghastly grim and ancient Raven wandering from the Nightly shore: Tell me what thy lordly name is on the Night's Plutonian shore !" Quoth the Raven,
Página 282 - May have broken the woof of my tent's thin roof, The stars peep behind her and peer; And I laugh to see them whirl and flee, Like a swarm of golden bees...
Página 67 - In the elder days of Art, Builders wrought with greatest care Each minute and unseen part; For the gods see everywhere.
Página 263 - Ah, distinctly I remember it was in the bleak December, And each separate dying ember wrought its ghost upon the floor. Eagerly I wished the morrow; vainly I had sought to borrow From my books surcease of sorrow — sorrow for the lost Lenore, For the rare and radiant maiden whom the angels name Lenore, Nameless here for evermore.
Página 266 - thing of evil! - prophet still, if bird or devil! By that Heaven that bends above us - by that God we both adore Tell this soul with sorrow laden if, within the distant Aidenn, It shall clasp a sainted maiden whom the angels name Lenore Clasp a rare and radiant maiden whom the angels name Lenore.
Página 266 - Nevermore.' 'Be that word our sign of parting, bird or fiend!' I shrieked, upstarting 'Get thee back into the tempest and the Night's Plutonian shore! Leave no black plume as a token of that lie thy soul hath spoken! Leave my loneliness unbroken! - quit the bust above my door! Take thy beak from out my heart, and take thy form from off my door!
Página 269 - And, when I am forgotten, as I shall be, And sleep in dull, cold marble, where no mention Of me more must be heard of, say, I taught thee; Say, Wolsey, that once trod the ways of glory, And sounded all the depths and shoals of honor...
Página 269 - Pr'ythee, lead me in : There take an inventory of all I have, To the last penny : 'tis the king's : my robe, And my integrity to heaven, is all I dare now call mine own. O Cromwell, Cromwell, Had I but served my God with half the zeal I served my king, he would not in mine age Have left me naked to mine enemies.
Página 267 - Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders, This many summers in a sea of glory; But far beyond my depth : my high-blown pride At length broke under me ; and now has left me, Weary, and old with service, to the mercy Of a rude stream, that must for ever hide me.
Página 267 - There is, betwixt that smile we would aspire to, That sweet aspect of princes, and their ruin, More pangs and fears than wars or women have ; And when he falls, he falls like Lucifer, Never to hope again.