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... Live in ..... T. De Witt Talmadge 259 XXVII . Scene from the Little Merchant ... Maria Edgeworth 261 XXVIII . Clear the Way * . 263 Picture Gallery of Nations 265 .Marshall Jewell 267 XXIX . Iceland ... XXX . Life in Russia .. XXXI ...
... Live in ..... T. De Witt Talmadge 259 XXVII . Scene from the Little Merchant ... Maria Edgeworth 261 XXVIII . Clear the Way * . 263 Picture Gallery of Nations 265 .Marshall Jewell 267 XXIX . Iceland ... XXX . Life in Russia .. XXXI ...
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... Lives for Itself Alone .. LXXIX . The Stranger on the Sill * . LXXX . The Sensitive Author .. LXXXI . Sorrow for the Dead LXXXII . Hymn of the Churchyard * .. .Horace Mann 352 354 William Cowper 355 .John Todd 357 T.B. Read 360 .R . B ...
... Lives for Itself Alone .. LXXIX . The Stranger on the Sill * . LXXX . The Sensitive Author .. LXXXI . Sorrow for the Dead LXXXII . Hymn of the Churchyard * .. .Horace Mann 352 354 William Cowper 355 .John Todd 357 T.B. Read 360 .R . B ...
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... and said that she would join the boys in keeping them . The three children then adopted the rules , being fully deter- mined to follow them all their lives . THE TWO RULES . First : WE WILL NOT BE 1 * THE FOURTH READER . 17.
... and said that she would join the boys in keeping them . The three children then adopted the rules , being fully deter- mined to follow them all their lives . THE TWO RULES . First : WE WILL NOT BE 1 * THE FOURTH READER . 17.
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... live in the city , the cars or the stage will take you out to some place where there is a little pond , or a large puddle of half - stagnant water , where the frogs live . The boys who live on the outskirts of the town can tell you ...
... live in the city , the cars or the stage will take you out to some place where there is a little pond , or a large puddle of half - stagnant water , where the frogs live . The boys who live on the outskirts of the town can tell you ...
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... , if you do not want to be called a coward as long as you live ; don't you see we are all waiting ? " 3. I leaned forward to catch a view of the 30 MODEL SERIES . Adam Stwin (adapted) The Noblest Courage is the Courage to Do Right.
... , if you do not want to be called a coward as long as you live ; don't you see we are all waiting ? " 3. I leaned forward to catch a view of the 30 MODEL SERIES . Adam Stwin (adapted) The Noblest Courage is the Courage to Do Right.
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Popular passages
Page 399 - I have but one lamp by which my feet are guided ; and that is the lamp of experience. I know of no way of judging of the future but by the past.
Page 401 - Besides, sir, we have no election. If we were base enough to desire it, it is now too late to retire from the contest. There is no retreat but in submission and slavery ! Our chains are forged ; their clanking may be heard on the plains of Boston! The war is inevitable — and let it come! I repeat it, sir, let it come! It is in vain, sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may cry, Peace, peace; but there is no peace.
Page 389 - Here comes his body, mourned by Mark Antony : who, though he had no hand in his death, shall receive the benefit of his dying, a place in the commonwealth ; as which of you shall not ? With this I depart ; that, as I slew my best lover for the good of Rome, I have the same dagger for myself, when it shall please my country to need my death.
Page 311 - Reaper Behold her, single in the field, Yon solitary Highland Lass! Reaping and singing by herself; Stop here, or gently pass! Alone she cuts and binds the grain, And sings a melancholy strain; O listen! for the Vale profound Is overflowing with the sound.
Page 401 - Sir, we are not weak, if we make a proper use of those means which the God of nature hath placed in our power. Three millions of people, armed in the holy cause of liberty, and in such a country as that which we possess, are invincible by any force which our enemy can send against us.
Page 415 - Flag of the free heart's hope and home, By angel hands to valor given ! Thy stars have lit the welkin dome, And all thy hues were born in heaven. Forever float that standard sheet ! Where breathes the foe but falls before us, With Freedom's soil beneath our feet, And Freedom's banner streaming o'er us ? JOSEPH RODMAN DRAKE.
Page 446 - And there was mounting in hot haste: the steed, The mustering squadron, and the clattering car, Went pouring forward with impetuous speed, And swiftly forming in the ranks of war...
Page 370 - My conscience hath a thousand several tongues, And every tongue brings in a several tale, And every tale condemns me for a villain. Perjury, perjury, in the high'st degree; Murder, stern murder in the dir'st degree; All several sins, all us'd in each degree, Throng to the bar, crying all, 'Guilty, guilty!
Page 399 - Are we disposed to be of the number of those, who, having eyes, see not, and having ears, hear not, the things which so nearly concern their temporal salvation? For my part, whatever anguish of spirit it may cost, I am willing to know the whole truth; to know the worst, and to provide for it.
Page 480 - Written on thy works I read The lesson of thy own eternity. Lo ! all grow old and die — but see, again, How on the faltering footsteps of decay Youth presses — ever gay and beautiful youth In all its beautiful forms. These lofty trees Wave not less proudly that their ancestors Moulder beneath them.