Story Hour Readings, Libro 7American Book, 1921 |
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... of the creation . He told his wondering listeners how in the beginning 25 the solid earth on which they lived was not solid at all , but a mere bank of fog . " The Great Spirit , " said he , 14 A SHEAF OF LEGENDS " thrust his finger into.
... of the creation . He told his wondering listeners how in the beginning 25 the solid earth on which they lived was not solid at all , but a mere bank of fog . " The Great Spirit , " said he , 14 A SHEAF OF LEGENDS " thrust his finger into.
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... lived in Iceland a man whose — name was Audun . His means were small , but every- body knew of his goodness . In order to see the world and to add to his wealth , he once sailed to Greenland with a sea s captain named Thorir . Before he ...
... lived in Iceland a man whose — name was Audun . His means were small , but every- body knew of his goodness . In order to see the world and to add to his wealth , he once sailed to Greenland with a sea s captain named Thorir . Before he ...
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... lived within its walls a man named Dædalus ( děd'a - lus ) , who was the most skillful worker in wood and stone and metal that had ever been known . It was he who taught s the people how to build better houses and how to hang their ...
... lived within its walls a man named Dædalus ( děd'a - lus ) , who was the most skillful worker in wood and stone and metal that had ever been known . It was he who taught s the people how to build better houses and how to hang their ...
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... lived in those days among the hills of Crete a 10 terrible monster called the Minotaur ( min'ō - tôr ) , the like of which has never been seen from that time until now . This creature , it was said , had the body of a man but the face ...
... lived in those days among the hills of Crete a 10 terrible monster called the Minotaur ( min'ō - tôr ) , the like of which has never been seen from that time until now . This creature , it was said , had the body of a man but the face ...
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... lived for many years , but he never did any great work nor built anything half so marvelous as the Labyrinth of Crete . And the sea in which poor Icarus was drowned was called forever afterward by his name , the Icarian Sea . -Old Greek ...
... lived for many years , but he never did any great work nor built anything half so marvelous as the Labyrinth of Crete . And the sea in which poor Icarus was drowned was called forever afterward by his name , the Icarian Sea . -Old Greek ...
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Términos y frases comunes
Abraham Lincoln American answered April Fool arms asked Audun battle beautiful birds boat Bob Cratchit called Captain Charlemagne CHARLES DICKENS Christmas cried Dædalus door earth ÉMILE SOUVESTRE eyes face father feet fell Fezziwig fire flowers give Gradgrind hand head heard heart hills honor horse hour hundred Icelander Iron Jean Valjean John Kilhugh king King Arthur lance land Lars Porsena Lincoln live looked Lygian Macon County MEREDITH NICHOLSON morning never night Paulette Pickwick pioneer poem Quarter Days replied river rock round S. H. R. SEVEN seemed SHEAF OF LEGENDS ship side song soon spirit stanza stood story tell thee things thou thought Tiny Tim told took trees turned voice wild wind Winkle wonderful woods words Yo-ho young Cratchits ΙΟ ΤΟ
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Página 190 - Whither, midst falling dew, While glow the heavens with the last steps of day, Far, through their rosy depths, dost thou pursue Thy solitary way?" Vainly the fowler's eye Might mark thy distant flight to do thee wrong, As, darkly painted on the crimson sky, Thy figure floats along.
Página 339 - 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 319 - An hour passed on — the Turk awoke; That bright dream was his last; He woke — to hear his sentries shriek, "To arms! they come! the Greek! the Greek!
Página 341 - There is a just God who presides over the destinies of nations; and who will raise up friends to fight our battles for us.
Página 206 - His going forth is from the end of the heaven, And his circuit unto the ends of it : And there is nothing hid from the heat thereof.
Página 331 - WARREN'S ADDRESS AT THE BATTLE OF BUNKER HILL BY JOHN PIERPONT QTAND! the ground's your own, my braves! ^ Will ye give it up to slaves?
Página 332 - He is an American, who leaving behind him all his ancient prejudices and manners, receives new ones from the new mode of life he has embraced, the new government he obeys, and the new rank he holds. He becomes an American by being received in the broad lap of our great Alma Mater. Here individuals of all nations are melted into a new race of men, whose labors and posterity will one day cause great changes in the world.
Página 355 - 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 ; And sovereign law, that State's collected will, • O'er thrones and globes elate Sits empress, crowning good, repressing...
Página 409 - The friends thou hast, and their adoption tried, Grapple them to thy soul with hoops of steel; But do not dull thy palm with entertainment Of each new-hatch'd, unfledg'd comrade.
Página 194 - ANNOUNCED by all the trumpets of the sky, Arrives the snow, and, driving o'er the fields, Seems nowhere to alight: the whited air Hides hills and woods, the river, and the heaven, And veils the farm-house 'at the garden's end. The sled and traveller stopped, the courier's feet Delayed, all friends shut out, the housemates sit Around the radiant fireplace, enclosed In a tumultuous privacy of storm.