The Primary Union Speaker: Containing Original and Selected Pieces for Declamation and Recitation in Primary SchoolsTaggard & Thompson, 1866 - 159 páginas |
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... tell how hard they are going to study , and how much they are going to learn , and then go away and do nothing . They are too lazy to study . Other boys say little and study much . Now what are those men and boys like who promise much ...
... tell how hard they are going to study , and how much they are going to learn , and then go away and do nothing . They are too lazy to study . Other boys say little and study much . Now what are those men and boys like who promise much ...
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... tell a lie , Or cheat in play , or steal , or fight , If they remembered God was nigh , And had them always in his sight ? Then when I wish to do amiss , - However pleasant it may be , I'll always try to think of this , I'm not too ...
... tell a lie , Or cheat in play , or steal , or fight , If they remembered God was nigh , And had them always in his sight ? Then when I wish to do amiss , - However pleasant it may be , I'll always try to think of this , I'm not too ...
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... tell a wilful lie . Once , when he cut his father's tree , He owned it to his face ; And then his father tenderly Clasped him in his embrace . He told his son it pleased him more , For him to own the truth , Than if his tree was bending ...
... tell a wilful lie . Once , when he cut his father's tree , He owned it to his face ; And then his father tenderly Clasped him in his embrace . He told his son it pleased him more , For him to own the truth , Than if his tree was bending ...
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... tell me the business That brings you to me . " " The way to be happy They say you have got , And as I want to learn it , I've come to your grot ; Now I beg and entreat , If you have such a plan , That you'll write it me down , As plain ...
... tell me the business That brings you to me . " " The way to be happy They say you have got , And as I want to learn it , I've come to your grot ; Now I beg and entreat , If you have such a plan , That you'll write it me down , As plain ...
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... tell me , dear sir , did you lay nothing by When the weather was warm ? " Said the Cricket , " Not I ! My heart was so light , That I sang day and night , For all nature looked gay . " 66 You sang , sir , you say ? Go then , " says the ...
... tell me , dear sir , did you lay nothing by When the weather was warm ? " Said the Cricket , " Not I ! My heart was so light , That I sang day and night , For all nature looked gay . " 66 You sang , sir , you say ? Go then , " says the ...
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ABRAHAM LINCOLN anvils rang art bearing battle beautiful birds Bobolink brave bright buttercups calyx cheer child corolla Cricket cried daisy darling little girl dead dear doth Excelsior Father fear flag flowers Fort Sumter Freddy friends gentleman give glorious glory Good-by grave grow hand happy heard heart heaven hope Hurrah I'm five idle Jenny Jerry Jones John Kate kill King lessons light little boy Little white Lily lives Lizzie look Maria Mary morning mother naturally arch Nelly nest never say fail nice night o'er Paul peace on earth petals pistil play poor pretty rain Robert Reid rose scholar Second Voice sepals shining sing slave snow song Speak gently stamens stamens and pistils star sure sweet teacher thee things thou thoughts to-day tree truth violet weeds words young youth
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Página 39 - AY, tear her tattered ensign down ! Long has it waved on high, And many an eye has danced to see That banner in the sky ; — Beneath it rung the battle shout, And burst the cannon's roar ; The meteor of the ocean air Shall sweep the clouds no more. Her deck, once red with heroes...
Página 129 - Twinkle, twinkle, little star, How I wonder what you are! Up above the world so high, Like a diamond in the sky.
Página 103 - What sought they thus afar? Bright jewels of the mine? The wealth of seas, the spoils of war? — They sought a faith's pure shrine. Ay, call it holy ground, — The soil where first they trod! They have left unstained what there they found — Freedom to worship God ! Felicia Hemans.
Página 26 - Breathes there the man, with soul so dead, Who never to himself hath said, This is my own, my native land ? Whose heart hath ne'er within him burned, As home his footsteps he hath turned, From wandering on a foreign strand...
Página 88 - Dark lowers the tempest overhead, The roaring torrent is deep and wide!" And loud that clarion voice replied, Excelsior! "Oh stay," the maiden said, "and rest Thy weary head upon this breast!
Página 19 - ... is a book, who runs may read, Which heavenly truth imparts, And all the lore its scholars need, Pure eyes and Christian hearts. 2 The works of God, above, below, Within us and around, Are pages in that book to show How God Himself is found.
Página 21 - Mary had a little lamb, Its fleece was white as snow, And everywhere that Mary went, The lamb was sure to go.
Página 93 - Tell me not, in mournful numbers, Life is but an empty dream! — For the soul is dead that slumbers, And things are not what they seem. Life is real! Life is earnest! And the grave is not its goal; Dust thou art, to dust returnest, Was not spoken of the soul.
Página 73 - SPEAK gently ! it is better far To rule by love than fear ; Speak gently ! let no harsh words mar The good we might do here.
Página 147 - Not a drum was heard, not a funeral note, As his corse to the rampart we hurried ; Not a soldier discharged his farewell shot O'er the grave where our hero we buried.