The Fifth Reader, Libro 5Cowperthwait & Company, 1871 - 324 páginas |
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... sit by turns , As nature prompts , is best ; but o'er your leaves To lean , for ever cramps the vital parts , And robs the fine machinery of its play . " ARMSTRONG . PHYSICAL AND VOCAL TRAINING . I. POSITION AND CARRIAGE OF.
... sit by turns , As nature prompts , is best ; but o'er your leaves To lean , for ever cramps the vital parts , And robs the fine machinery of its play . " ARMSTRONG . PHYSICAL AND VOCAL TRAINING . I. POSITION AND CARRIAGE OF.
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... natural sprightli- ness of manner may give the examples . Minor faults of artic- ulation are to be disregarded in this exercise . Such practice is not to be abandoned until every boy and girl speaks habitually in pleasant ...
... natural sprightli- ness of manner may give the examples . Minor faults of artic- ulation are to be disregarded in this exercise . Such practice is not to be abandoned until every boy and girl speaks habitually in pleasant ...
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... natural clothing of fresh and beautiful ideas . The conversational quality of voice is the basis of all excellence in reading . What is known as the " school - tone " should be banished at once and forever from the school - room . I ...
... natural clothing of fresh and beautiful ideas . The conversational quality of voice is the basis of all excellence in reading . What is known as the " school - tone " should be banished at once and forever from the school - room . I ...
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... Nature cries aloud Through all her works ) , he must delight in vìrtue ; And that which he delights in must be happy . 3. O Lord , our Lord , how excellent is Thy name in all the earth ! who hast set Thy glory above the heavens . When I ...
... Nature cries aloud Through all her works ) , he must delight in vìrtue ; And that which he delights in must be happy . 3. O Lord , our Lord , how excellent is Thy name in all the earth ! who hast set Thy glory above the heavens . When I ...
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... nature . IV . " A stranger animal , " cries one , " Sure never lived beneath the sun ; A lizard's body , lean and long , A fish's head , a serpent's tongue , Its foot with triple claw disjoined ; And what a length of tail behind ! How ...
... nature . IV . " A stranger animal , " cries one , " Sure never lived beneath the sun ; A lizard's body , lean and long , A fish's head , a serpent's tongue , Its foot with triple claw disjoined ; And what a length of tail behind ! How ...
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Androcles arms BARBARA FRIETCHIE battle beauty bird Bluebeard boat bobolink born BOSTON MASSACRE brave breath brother called Castle Charles Mackay child chirp clouds Cricket cried dark dear earth EMPEROR'S NEW CLOTHES EXERCISE eyes Farmer John father fellow Fidget fire flowers frogs gallant give gray hand happy Hark head hear heard heart heaven hills hour Hurrah John McKinnon Jonathan Kettle king knew land life-boat light lion look loud Mary Osborne master Memorus morning mother never night noble o'er pass Phil Adams poor Ring river river Dee roared rocks rose round shipworm shout sight Slyder Downehylle smile snow soldiers song sound Squire stood sweet T. B. Aldrich tell thee things thou thought TOM BROWN tower turned voice waves wild wind wise wonderful word Wordwell young
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Página 258 - For as the rain cometh down, And the snow from heaven, And returneth not thither, But watereth the earth, And maketh it bring forth and bud, That it may give seed to the sower, and bread to the eater: So shall my word be that goeth forth out of my mouth: It shall not return unto me void, But it shall accomplish that which I please, And it shall prosper in the thing whereto I sent it.
Página 231 - 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 308 - No, sir, she has none. They are meant for us : they can be meant for no other. They are sent over to bind and rivet upon us those chains which the British ministry have been so long forging.
Página 290 - ... the morning wind : the sun Of noon looked down, and saw not one. Up rose old Barbara Frietchie then, Bowed with her fourscore years and ten ; Bravest of all in Frederick town, She took up the flag the men hauled down; In her attic window the staff she set, To show that one heart was loyal yet. Up the street came the rebel tread, Stonewall Jackson riding ahead. Under his slouched hat left and right He glanced; the old flag met his sight. "Halt!
Página 232 - Bozzaris ! with the storied brave Greece nurtured in her glory's time, Rest thee — there is no prouder grave, Even in her own proud clime. We tell thy doom without a sigh ; For thou art Freedom's now, and Fame's — One of the few, the immortal names, That were not born to die.
Página 308 - We have petitioned ; we have remonstrated; we have supplicated; we have prostrated ourselves before the throne, and have implored its interposition to arrest the tyrannical hands of the ministry and parliament. Our petitions have been slighted ; our remonstrances have produced additional violence and insult; our supplications have been disregarded; and we have been spurned with contempt from the foot of the throne.
Página 248 - 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.
Página 291 - But spare your country's flag," she said. A shade of sadness, a blush of shame Over the face of the leader came; The nobler nature within him stirred To life at that woman's deed and word: "Who touches a hair of yon gray head Dies like a dog! March on!
Página 308 - These are the implements of war and subjugation; the last arguments to which kings resort. I ask gentlemen, sir, What means this martial array, if its purpose be not to force us to submission? Can gentlemen assign any other possible motive for it? Has Great Britain any enemy, in this quarter of the world, to call for all this accumulation of navies and armies?
Página 290 - Over the mountains winding down, Horse and foot, into Frederick town. Forty flags with their silver stars, Forty flags with their crimson bars, Flapped in the morning wind : the sun Of noon looked down, and saw not one.