The Progressive Composition Lessons: fifth and sixth years. book two, Volumen2,Página 2Silver, Burdett and Company, 1913 |
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Página 127
... animal , which , at a given signal , must be imitated as loudly as possible . Instead , however , of giving the name of an animal to each , he whispers to all the company , with the exception of one , to keep perfectly silent . To this ...
... animal , which , at a given signal , must be imitated as loudly as possible . Instead , however , of giving the name of an animal to each , he whispers to all the company , with the exception of one , to keep perfectly silent . To this ...
Página 128
... animal he is to imitate is the donkey . After a short time , so that all may be in readiness , the signal is given . Instead of all the party making the sounds of various animals , nothing is heard but a loud bray from the one ...
... animal he is to imitate is the donkey . After a short time , so that all may be in readiness , the signal is given . Instead of all the party making the sounds of various animals , nothing is heard but a loud bray from the one ...
Página 129
... animals she had gathered round her in her country home was a troop of young ducklings . The aim of these little things ' lives was to get into a certain pond , from which , as it had deep walled sides , it was very difficult to get them ...
... animals she had gathered round her in her country home was a troop of young ducklings . The aim of these little things ' lives was to get into a certain pond , from which , as it had deep walled sides , it was very difficult to get them ...
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... animal full of rage . " You shall be punished for your rashness . " " Sir , " responded the lamb , " let not your majesty be angered , but rather consider that I am drinking in the brook more than twenty feet below you ; and ...
... animal full of rage . " You shall be punished for your rashness . " " Sir , " responded the lamb , " let not your majesty be angered , but rather consider that I am drinking in the brook more than twenty feet below you ; and ...
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... Animals Hunting with a Bleat I drew near to a group of rangers and found they were discussing the merits of a ... animal , deluded by them in its anxiety about its young , will sometimes ad- vance close up to the hunter . " I once ...
... Animals Hunting with a Bleat I drew near to a group of rangers and found they were discussing the merits of a ... animal , deluded by them in its anxiety about its young , will sometimes ad- vance close up to the hunter . " I once ...
Términos y frases comunes
birds bleats Boston Tea Party boys business letter Caliph capital CHARLES DUDLEY WARNER Chasid cherry classmate Composition What kind Correction Exercise Read criticism Dear Describe descriptive words Draw a rectangle dress envelope and write Exchange compositions exchange letters Exercise In correcting exposition fire Following this outline FRANCES SLAUGHTER Friendship-fire Give other expressions Give the meaning Give the outline Give the substance Hampton Roads HENRY VAN DYKE ironclad John Burroughs kind of composition lesson LETTER WRITING Longfellow look Mansor mark of punctuation Mention some things Merrimac morning Old Apple Dealer Oral Composition Give Oral Composition Name Oral Exercise ORIGINAL COMPOSITION Description Outremer picture play poem punctuation marks pupils quotation marks Read your composition rectangle to represent represent an envelope Sense of Fellowship sentence stanza teacher Tempe tion vessels words begin write the superscription Write your composition Write your letter Write your story Written Composition Write
Pasajes populares
Página 210 - Nothing useless is, or low ; Each thing in its place is best ; And what seems but idle show Strengthens and supports the rest. For the structure that we raise, Time is with materials filled ; Our to-days and yesterdays Are the blocks with which we build.
Página 210 - ALL are architects of Fate, Working in these walls of Time ; Some with massive deeds and great, Some with ornaments of rhyme. Nothing useless is, or low ; Each thing in its place is best ; And what seems but idle show Strengthens and supports the rest.
Página 151 - THE snow had begun in the gloaming, And busily all the night Had been heaping field and highway With a silence deep and white. Every pine and fir and hemlock Wore ermine too dear for an earl, And the poorest twig on the elm-tree Was ridged inch deep with pearl.
Página 172 - I was a child of seven years old my friends, on a holiday, filled my pocket with coppers. I went directly to a shop where they sold toys for children ; and, being charmed with the sound of a whistle, that I met by the way in the hands of another boy, I voluntarily offered and gave all my money for one. I then came home, and went whistling all over the house, much pleased with my whistle, but disturbing all the family.
Página 172 - I then came home, and went whistling all over the house, much pleased with my whistle, but disturbing all the family. My brothers, and sisters, and cousins, understanding the bargain I had made, told me I had given four times as much for it as it was worth ; put me in mind what good things I might have bought with the rest of the money; and laughed at me so much for my folly, that I cried with vexation ; and the reflection gave me more chagrin than the whistle gave me pleasure. This however was afterwards...
Página 211 - Build to-day, then, strong and sure, With a firm and ample base ; And ascending and secure Shall to-morrow find its place. Thus alone can we attain To those turrets, where the eye Sees the world as one vast plain, And one boundless reach of sky.
Página 172 - My brothers and sisters and cousins, understanding the bargain I had made, told me I had given four times as much for it as it was worth. This put me in mind what good things I might have bought with the rest of the money; and they laughed at me so much for my folly that I cried with vexation; and the reflection gave me more chagrin than the whistle gave me pleasure.
Página 154 - DEAR KIND POET, — This is your birthday : that was the first thought which came into my mind when I awoke this morning, and it made me glad to think I could write you a letter and tell you how much your little blind friends love their sweet poet and his birthday.
Página 132 - ... pyramid, with an opening at the top for the escape of the smoke. Quite round this little room ran a row of benches, upon which sat one or two grave personages smoking paper cigars. Upon the hearth blazed a handful of fagots...
Página 172 - Don't give too much for the whistle; and I saved my money. As I grew up, came into the world, and observed the actions of men, I thought I met with many, very many, who gave too much for the whistle.