Introductory English reading bookLongman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1822 - 171 من الصفحات |
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... , fixed on a stand , and having a winch or handle by which it may be turned round , or into a kind of covered pail , having a long stick to pull up and down through a hole in its cover . By the quick turning 18 INTRODUCTORY.
... , fixed on a stand , and having a winch or handle by which it may be turned round , or into a kind of covered pail , having a long stick to pull up and down through a hole in its cover . By the quick turning 18 INTRODUCTORY.
الصفحة 20
... covered with that shining brown substance , which is called varnish or japan . The cups , saucers , basons , and plates , are made of a kind of clay , moulded into those shapes , and hardened by heat . The colours and figures are ...
... covered with that shining brown substance , which is called varnish or japan . The cups , saucers , basons , and plates , are made of a kind of clay , moulded into those shapes , and hardened by heat . The colours and figures are ...
الصفحة 45
... covered itself . But the creature is not perfect in that state , for it goes through several changes first . When it is come to perfection it has wings , is very pretty , and can make that loud pleasant noise . A famous Grecian poet ...
... covered itself . But the creature is not perfect in that state , for it goes through several changes first . When it is come to perfection it has wings , is very pretty , and can make that loud pleasant noise . A famous Grecian poet ...
الصفحة 50
... covering , and answer many other useful purposes , These animals cannot live in warm climates : they feed chiefly upon a kind of white moss that will grow under the snow , and which , with surprising sa- gacity , they dig out with their ...
... covering , and answer many other useful purposes , These animals cannot live in warm climates : they feed chiefly upon a kind of white moss that will grow under the snow , and which , with surprising sa- gacity , they dig out with their ...
الصفحة 80
... covered with thick woods , and rough with brambles , and full of bogs and morasses . There they would be continually liable to be torn to pieces by fierce savage beasts , or to perish with hunger , which might drive them to prey upon ...
... covered with thick woods , and rough with brambles , and full of bogs and morasses . There they would be continually liable to be torn to pieces by fierce savage beasts , or to perish with hunger , which might drive them to prey upon ...
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الصفحة 135 - O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure shed, And tip with silver every mountain's head ; Then shine the vales, the rocks in prospect rise, A flood of glory bursts from all the skies; The conscious swains, rejoicing in the sight. Eye the blue vault, and bless the useful light.
الصفحة 76 - See! from the brake the whirring pheasant springs, And mounts exulting on triumphant wings: Short is his joy; he feels the fiery wound, Flutters in blood, and panting beats the ground. Ah! what avail his glossy, varying dyes, His purple crest, and scarlet-circled eyes, The vivid green his shining plumes unfold, His painted wings, and breast that flames with gold?
الصفحة 135 - As when the moon, refulgent lamp of night, O'er Heaven's clear azure spreads her sacred light, When not a breath disturbs the deep serene, And not a cloud o'ercasts the solemn scene ; Around her throne the vivid planets roll, And stars unnumber'd gild the glowing pole, O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure shed, And tip with silver every mountain's head...
الصفحة 35 - How fair is the rose ! what a beautiful flower ! The glory of April and May ! But the leaves are beginning to fade in an hour, And they wither and die in a day.
الصفحة 141 - HOW doth the little busy bee Improve each shining hour, And gather honey all the day From every opening flower...
الصفحة 104 - Conceal'd, and fattens with the richest sap ; These are not wanting ; nor the milky drove Luxuriant, spread o'er all the lowing vale ; Nor bleating mountains...
الصفحة 103 - For him the spring Distils her dews, and from the silken gem Its lucid leaves unfolds; for him the hand Of autumn tinges every fertile branch With blooming gold, and blushes like the morn.
الصفحة 103 - Each passing hour sheds tribute from her wings ; And still new beauties meet his lonely walk, And loves unfelt attract him. Not a breeze Flies o'er the meadow, not a cloud imbibes The setting sun's effulgence, not a strain From all the tenants of the warbling shade Ascends, but whence his bosom can partake Fresh pleasure, unreproved...
الصفحة 166 - But chiefly man the day of rest enjoys. Hail, SABBATH ! thee I hail, the poor man's day! On other days, the man of toil is...
الصفحة 34 - If we had been ducks we might dabble in mud ; Or dogs, we might play till it ended in blood ; So foul and so fierce are their natures : But Thomas and William, and such pretty names, Should be cleanly and harmless as doves or as lambs, Those lovely sweet innocent creatures.