The National Reader: A Selection of Exercises in Reading and Speaking, Designed to Fill the Same Place in the Schools of the United States that is Held in Those of Great Britain ...Hilliard, Gray, Little and Wilkins, 1828 - 276 من الصفحات |
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... given him to peruse ; and to " walk in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord , blameless . " LESSON III . The good Schoolmaster . - FULLER . THERE is scarce any profession in the commonwealth more necessary , which is so ...
... given him to peruse ; and to " walk in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord , blameless . " LESSON III . The good Schoolmaster . - FULLER . THERE is scarce any profession in the commonwealth more necessary , which is so ...
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... given me ? It is as dry as a broomstick ; and I shall not have ten apples on it . My brother you have used better : bid him , at least , share his apples with me . " " Share with you ! " said his father : " so , the industrious must ...
... given me ? It is as dry as a broomstick ; and I shall not have ten apples on it . My brother you have used better : bid him , at least , share his apples with me . " " Share with you ! " said his father : " so , the industrious must ...
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... given ; The next and the sky seemed convulsively stirred , As if by the lightning riven . The din of the steed , and the sabred stroke , The blood - stifled gasp of the dying , Were screened by the curling sulphur - smoke , That upward ...
... given ; The next and the sky seemed convulsively stirred , As if by the lightning riven . The din of the steed , and the sabred stroke , The blood - stifled gasp of the dying , Were screened by the curling sulphur - smoke , That upward ...
الصفحة 58
... given such commodious distribu- tions of light and heat , or imparted fertility and pleasure to so great a part of a revolving sphere . It may be , perhaps , observed by the moralist , with equal reason , that our globe seems ...
... given such commodious distribu- tions of light and heat , or imparted fertility and pleasure to so great a part of a revolving sphere . It may be , perhaps , observed by the moralist , with equal reason , that our globe seems ...
الصفحة 68
... given away to misery and mortality ! tortured in life , and swallowed up in death ! " The Genius , being moved with compassion to- wards me , bid me quit so uncomfortable a prospect . " Look no more , " said he , " on man , in the first ...
... given away to misery and mortality ! tortured in life , and swallowed up in death ! " The Genius , being moved with compassion to- wards me , bid me quit so uncomfortable a prospect . " Look no more , " said he , " on man , in the first ...
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الصفحة 142 - Naaman was wroth, and went away, and said, Behold, I thought, He will surely come out to me, and stand, and call on the name of the LORD his God, and strike his hand over the place, and recover the leper.
الصفحة 24 - Soon as the evening shades prevail The moon takes up the wondrous tale, And nightly to the listening earth Repeats the story of her birth. Whilst all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pole to pole.
الصفحة 21 - OH THAT I were as in months past, as in the days when God preserved me; When his candle shined upon my head, and when by his light I walked through darkness...
الصفحة 142 - So he turned and went away in a rage. 13 And his servants came near, and spake unto him, and said, My father, if the prophet had bid thee do some great thing, wouldest thou not have done it? how much rather then when he saith to thee, Wash and be clean?
الصفحة 143 - And he returned to the man of God, he and all his company, and came, and stood before him: and he said, Behold, now I know that there is no God in all the earth, but in Israel: now therefore, I pray thee, take a blessing of thy servant.
الصفحة 67 - He then led me to the highest pinnacle of the rock, and placing me on the top of it, Cast thy eyes eastward, said he, and tell me what thou seest. I see, said I, a huge valley, and a prodigious tide of water rolling through it.
الصفحة 142 - And it came to pass, when the king of Israel had read the letter, that he rent his clothes, and said, Am I God, to kill and to make alive, that this man doth send unto me to recover a man of his leprosy ? Wherefore consider, I pray you, and see how he seeketh a quarrel against me.
الصفحة 67 - I see a bridge, said I, standing in the midst of the tide. The bridge thou seest, said he, is human life, consider it attentively. Upon a more leisurely survey of it, I found that it consisted of threescore and ten entire arches, with several broken arches, which, added to those that were entire, made up the number about an hundred.
الصفحة 232 - There, at the foot of yonder nodding beech, That wreathes its old fantastic roots so high, His listless length at noontide would he stretch, And pore upon the brook that babbles by.
الصفحة 193 - We thought, as we hollowed his narrow bed, And smoothed down his lonely pillow, That the foe and the stranger would tread o'er his head, And we far away on the billow ! Lightly they'll talk of the spirit that's gone, And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him ; But little hell reck if they let him sleep on In the grave where a Briton has laid him...