Grammar School Reader ...Sanborn & Carter, 1851 - 360 páginas |
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... colors , some carved work on the stern of a QUESTIONS . What is accent ? How is it marked ? How may you ascertain the accented syllables of words ? What is the rule for accent ? Pronounce the words under it . On which syllable does the ...
... colors , some carved work on the stern of a QUESTIONS . What is accent ? How is it marked ? How may you ascertain the accented syllables of words ? What is the rule for accent ? Pronounce the words under it . On which syllable does the ...
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... color , that it looked almost as if the little dwelling sprung from its bosom . 2. After a while the cottager became able to purchase a COW . In the summer she picked up most of her own living very well ; but in the winter she needed to ...
... color , that it looked almost as if the little dwelling sprung from its bosom . 2. After a while the cottager became able to purchase a COW . In the summer she picked up most of her own living very well ; but in the winter she needed to ...
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... color of your house . Moreover , the black will draw the sun , and cause the edges of your boards to curl and split ; and the white will look well for a little while , and then become soiled , and need painting anew . 8. " Now take my ...
... color of your house . Moreover , the black will draw the sun , and cause the edges of your boards to curl and split ; and the white will look well for a little while , and then become soiled , and need painting anew . 8. " Now take my ...
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... colors . 14. Surely , they cried , this cannot be Guidotto's ! The unfortunate youth himself came up , and on beholding the dismal change of his favorite piece , burst out into an agony of grief , and exclaimed that he was betrayed and ...
... colors . 14. Surely , they cried , this cannot be Guidotto's ! The unfortunate youth himself came up , and on beholding the dismal change of his favorite piece , burst out into an agony of grief , and exclaimed that he was betrayed and ...
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... color varies with their age . The young are black ; they afterwards become brown , and gradually grow more and more pale , till in old age they become quite white . The inside of their paws is defended by a thick and rough coating , pro ...
... color varies with their age . The young are black ; they afterwards become brown , and gradually grow more and more pale , till in old age they become quite white . The inside of their paws is defended by a thick and rough coating , pro ...
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Términos y frases comunes
accent animal appear beautiful bird breath bright Brunello burning called Canute Catiline circumflex clouds color contrast cottager cougar Croton Aqueduct dark denote earth electric element elementary sounds emphasis ERRORS.1 EXERCISE eyes falling inflection father feel feet flowers fluid forest forget-me-not Frank garden give glaciers green Guidotto heard heart heaven Indian lake leaves length LESSON letters light look Lucy machine manner marked Mary Ann mastodon miles mother mountain never night NOTE o'er ocean Offa paint passed person piece Pliny the Younger poor Powhattan Pronounce Puteoli pyramid Pythias quadrupeds QUESTIONS Read the examples rising inflection river Rollo rule silk sixpence soldier Spell and Define spirit sub-vocals substitutes suppose syllable tell Thebes thee things thou thought thousand guineas tree turpentine voice walrus waves whale young
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Página 353 - 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.
Página 167 - Nor you, ye proud, impute to these the fault If Memory o'er their tomb no trophies raise, Where through the long-drawn aisle and fretted vault The pealing anthem swells the note of praise.
Página 341 - Her soldier, closing with the foe, Gives for thy sake a deadlier blow; His plighted maiden, when she fears For him, the Joy of her young years, Thinks of thy fate and checks her tears. And she, the mother of thy boys. Though in her eye and faded cheek Is read the grief she will not speak, The memory of her buried Joys, And even she who gave thee birth, Will by their pilgrim-circled hearth Talk of thy doom without a sigh: For thou art freedom's now and fame's, One of the few, the immortal names, That...
Página 339 - And heard, with voice as trumpet loud, Bozzaris cheer his band : " Strike till the last armed foe expires ! Strike for your altars and your fires ! Strike for the green graves of your sires, God and your native land...
Página 169 - There at the foot of yonder nodding beech That wreathes its old fantastic roots so high, His listless length at noontide would he stretch, And pore upon the brook that babbles by.
Página 66 - Yet a few days, and thee The all-beholding sun shall see no more In all his course; nor yet in the cold ground, Where thy pale form was laid, with many tears, Nor in the embrace of ocean, shall exist Thy image.
Página 167 - Can storied urn or animated bust Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath? Can Honor's voice provoke the silent dust, Or Flattery soothe the dull cold ear of death?
Página 252 - The shades of night were falling fast, As through an Alpine village passed A youth, who bore, 'mid snow and ice, A banner with the strange device, Excelsior ! His brow was sad ; his eye beneath, Flashed like a falchion from its sheath, And like a silver clarion rung The accents of that unknown tongue, Excelsior...
Página 169 - 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 167 - But Knowledge to their eyes her ample page, Rich with the spoils of time, did ne'er unroll ; Chill Penury repressed their noble rage And froze the genial current of the soul.