The Jones Readers by Grades: Book one-[eight], Libro 8Ginn, 1904 |
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... NOTE . These lines are in memory of Buchanan's friend , David Gray , another poet of Scottish birth , who died in early manhood . Lo ! the slow moon roaming Through fleecy mists of gloaming , Furrowing with pearly edge the jewel ...
... NOTE . These lines are in memory of Buchanan's friend , David Gray , another poet of Scottish birth , who died in early manhood . Lo ! the slow moon roaming Through fleecy mists of gloaming , Furrowing with pearly edge the jewel ...
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... NOTE . This selection is taken from " The Prairie , " one of the " Leatherstocking Tales . " These books give an account of the career of Natty Bumpo , or Leatherstocking , a famous character in American fiction . He is the old man in ...
... NOTE . This selection is taken from " The Prairie , " one of the " Leatherstocking Tales . " These books give an account of the career of Natty Bumpo , or Leatherstocking , a famous character in American fiction . He is the old man in ...
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... NOTE . At the close of a battle in the Yellow Sea a forlorn cat leaped from a Chinese junk to the French warship on which Pierre Loti was serving , and took refuge in his cabin . I remember the first day that our relations became truly ...
... NOTE . At the close of a battle in the Yellow Sea a forlorn cat leaped from a Chinese junk to the French warship on which Pierre Loti was serving , and took refuge in his cabin . I remember the first day that our relations became truly ...
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... NOTE . This selection is taken from " Sartor Resartus , " a collection of whimsical essays on various topics , in which the author pretends to 10 quote from a German writer what are really his own opinions . " What , speaking in quite ...
... NOTE . This selection is taken from " Sartor Resartus , " a collection of whimsical essays on various topics , in which the author pretends to 10 quote from a German writer what are really his own opinions . " What , speaking in quite ...
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... NOTE . Sir Arthur Wardour and his daughter Isabella , finding them- selves overtaken by approaching darkness on the sands of a dangerous sea- 10 coast have put themselves under the guidance of an old vagrant named Ochiltree . The story ...
... NOTE . Sir Arthur Wardour and his daughter Isabella , finding them- selves overtaken by approaching darkness on the sands of a dangerous sea- 10 coast have put themselves under the guidance of an old vagrant named Ochiltree . The story ...
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Abridged American Aristophanes beauty bells birds Bishop of Beauvais blood boat called Camelot clouds Cordelia Cromwell dark death Domrémy doth dream earth English poet eyes famous fear feet fire flame Florac galloped Glass-coachman glory gold grace grass hand head heard heart heaven hold in fee honor Hoopoe human Indian JOHN LOTHROP MOTLEY JOHN RUSKIN king labor Lady of Shalott laugh Lear light live Lochiel Lofoden look lord Maelström Middleton mighty mind morning nature never night NOTE o'er peace Peisthetairus poems poor pride prince Queen RICHARD REALF river rolling round seemed selection is taken soul spirit stand stars stone stood sweet tell thee things THOMAS CARLYLE thou thought toil truth turned watch waves weary WILLIAM WILLIAM ELLERY CHANNING WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAY WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE wind word young youth ZITKALA-SA
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Página 169 - Saul and Jonathan were lovely and pleasant in their lives, and in their death they were not divided: they were swifter than eagles, they were stronger than lions.
Página 164 - One morn I missed him on the customed hill, Along the heath and near his favorite 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 churchway path we saw him borne. Approach and read (for thou canst read) the lay, Graved on the stone beneath yon aged thorn.
Página 159 - So nigh is grandeur to our dust, So near is God to man, When Duty whispers low, Thou must, The youth replies, I can.
Página 317 - Cromwell, I did not think to shed a tear In all my miseries; but thou hast forced me, Out of thy honest truth, to play the woman. Let's dry our eyes: and thus far hear me, Cromwell; And, when I am forgotten, as I shall be, And sleep in dull cold marble...
Página 316 - I have ventured, 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 111 - Of healths five fathom deep ; and then anon Drums in his ear, at which he starts, and wakes ; And, being thus frighted, swears a prayer or two, And sleeps again.
Página 110 - Her waggon-spokes made of long spinners' legs ; The cover, of the wings of grasshoppers ; The traces, of the smallest spider's web ; The collars, of the moonshine's watery beams...
Página 294 - for Aix is in sight!" "How they'll greet us!" — and all in a moment his roan Rolled neck and croup over, lay dead as a stone; And there was my Roland to bear the whole weight Of the news which alone could save Aix from her fate, With his nostrils like pits full of blood to the brim, And with circles of red for his eye-sockets
Página 294 - twixt my knees on the ground, And no voice but was praising this Roland of mine, As I poured down his throat our last measure of wine, Which (the burgesses voted by common consent) Was no more than his due who brought good news from Ghent.
Página 169 - Ye mountains of Gilboa, let there be no dew, neither let there be rain, upon you, nor fields of offerings : for there the shield of the mighty is vilely cast away, the shield of Saul, as though he had not been anointed with oil.