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... feeling of Columbus , in this little space of time , must have been intense . At length , in spite of every difficulty and danger , he had accomplished his object . The great mystery of the ocean was revealed ; his theory , which had ...
... feeling of Columbus , in this little space of time , must have been intense . At length , in spite of every difficulty and danger , he had accomplished his object . The great mystery of the ocean was revealed ; his theory , which had ...
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... feeling . 3. I had left my friend's house one evening , just before dusk , with the intention of skating a short distance up the noble river , which glided directly before the door . The night was beautifully clear . A peerless moon ...
... feeling . 3. I had left my friend's house one evening , just before dusk , with the intention of skating a short distance up the noble river , which glided directly before the door . The night was beautifully clear . A peerless moon ...
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... . I did not look back ; I did not feel afraid , or sorry , or glad ; one thought of home , of the bright faces awaiting my return , and of their tears if they never C should see me , and then all the energies of FIFTH PARAGON READER . 33.
... . I did not look back ; I did not feel afraid , or sorry , or glad ; one thought of home , of the bright faces awaiting my return , and of their tears if they never C should see me , and then all the energies of FIFTH PARAGON READER . 33.
الصفحة 53
... did people travel in the last century ? in the conditions of life ? * These three lines now form part of the London and North - Western Railway . How would a man feel suddenly thrown back fifty years FIFTH PARAGON READER . 53.
... did people travel in the last century ? in the conditions of life ? * These three lines now form part of the London and North - Western Railway . How would a man feel suddenly thrown back fifty years FIFTH PARAGON READER . 53.
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John Heywood (ltd.) How would a man feel suddenly thrown back fifty years ? When were the first experiments made with the electric telegraph ? Where were they made ? Show the growth of the railway system . When were the mails carried by ...
John Heywood (ltd.) How would a man feel suddenly thrown back fifty years ? When were the first experiments made with the electric telegraph ? Where were they made ? Show the growth of the railway system . When were the mails carried by ...
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الصفحة 125 - Alone stood brave Horatius, But constant still in mind ; Thrice thirty thousand foes before, And the broad flood behind. " Down with him ! " cried false Sextus, With a smile on his pale face. "Now yield thee," cried Lars Porsena,
الصفحة 74 - One morn I miss'd him on the custom'd hill, Along the heath, and near his favourite tree; Another came; nor yet beside the rill, Nor up the lawn, nor at the wood was he; "The next with dirges due in sad array Slow through the church-way path we saw him borne, — Approach and read (for thou canst read) the lay Graved on the stone beneath yon aged thorn.
الصفحة 151 - The sober herd that low'd to meet their young, The noisy geese that gabbled o'er the pool, The playful children just let loose from school...
الصفحة 91 - Near yonder copse, where once the garden smiled, And still where many a garden flower grows wild; There, where a few torn shrubs the place disclose, The village preacher's modest mansion rose. A man he was to all the country dear, And passing rich with forty pounds a year...
الصفحة 36 - OF Nelson and the North Sing the glorious day's renown, When to battle fierce came forth All the might of Denmark's crown, And her arms along the deep proudly shone; By each gun the lighted brand In a bold determined hand, And the Prince of all the land Led them on.
الصفحة 49 - Ah! then and there was hurrying to and fro, And gathering tears, and tremblings of distress, And cheeks all pale, which but an hour ago Blush'd at the praise of their own loveliness; And there were sudden partings, such as press The life from out young hearts, and choking sighs Which ne'er might be repeated...
الصفحة 125 - No sound of joy or sorrow Was heard from either bank; But friends and foes, in dumb surprise, With parted lips and straining eyes, Stood gazing where he sank; And when above the surges They saw his crest appear. All Rome sent forth a rapturous cry, And even the ranks of Tuscany Could scarce forbear to cheer.
الصفحة 150 - Dear lovely bowers of innocence and ease, Seats of my youth, when every sport could please, How often have I loitered o'er thy green, Where humble happiness endeared each scene!
الصفحة 70 - Can storied urn or animated bust Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath? Can Honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or Flattery soothe the dull cold ear of death...
الصفحة 51 - Ere evening to be trodden like the grass Which now beneath them, but above shall grow In its next verdure, when this fiery mass Of living valour, rolling on the foe, And burning with high hope, shall moulder cold and low.