The first (-sixth) 'Standard' reader, Volumen5 |
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... once , by a few words at a time , from a reading - book used in the first class of the school . ARITHMETIC . - A sum in compound rules ( common weights and measures ) . PREFACE . THE chief object aimed at in the present.
... once , by a few words at a time , from a reading - book used in the first class of the school . ARITHMETIC . - A sum in compound rules ( common weights and measures ) . PREFACE . THE chief object aimed at in the present.
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... once more appear . The dogs would let it be known when the moon shines out , if nothing else did , for as soon as they see her bright face they begin to howl . Then the men clear a path - way through the snow , and go forth upon the ...
... once more appear . The dogs would let it be known when the moon shines out , if nothing else did , for as soon as they see her bright face they begin to howl . Then the men clear a path - way through the snow , and go forth upon the ...
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... once more shine forth . Away then , again , they go , without interruption , until they reach the coast , where master and dogs are equally delighted to dodge about after the seals lying in holes under the ice , or the prowling bears ...
... once more shine forth . Away then , again , they go , without interruption , until they reach the coast , where master and dogs are equally delighted to dodge about after the seals lying in holes under the ice , or the prowling bears ...
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... once more turning to the sea , which was now free from ice , and beheld with horror , mingled with gratitude for our safety , the enormous waves , driving furiously before the wind , like huge castles , and approaching the shore , where ...
... once more turning to the sea , which was now free from ice , and beheld with horror , mingled with gratitude for our safety , the enormous waves , driving furiously before the wind , like huge castles , and approaching the shore , where ...
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... once had held spirits and other stores , dressing cases , boxes , pieces of furniture , books , instrument cases , and writing desks - all floated about in a confused mass . Several of our men had swam on shore during the morning , and ...
... once had held spirits and other stores , dressing cases , boxes , pieces of furniture , books , instrument cases , and writing desks - all floated about in a confused mass . Several of our men had swam on shore during the morning , and ...
Términos y frases comunes
alpaca animal began beneath bird blow boat breast cabin captain Captain Bligh chase cheer coast creature cried dark deck dogs door Esquimaux eyes fairy-queen fear feet fell fire fish grass green hand harpoon head hear heard heart Hendrik homeless birds horse hour Inchcape Rock islands Kees killed knew La Perouse length llama Lochinvar look miles moon morning mother natives nest never night noise o'er Oviparous Pacific Ocean pieces pipe Pitcairn's Island poor pron Quantock Hills quoth reach rest roar rocks rose round sail sailor seen ship shore shot side sight sing sledge snow snow-house song soon Spermaceti springbok steed stood storm struck sweet sweet dove died tell thee thing thou thought tree turtle twas venison vessel voyage waves whale wild Wildgrave wind Xury young
Pasajes populares
Página 140 - I COME from haunts of coot and hern, I make a sudden sally, And sparkle out among the fern, To bicker down a valley. By thirty hills I hurry down, Or slip between the ridges, By twenty thorps, a little town, And half a hundred bridges.
Página 21 - And sweep through the deep While the stormy winds do blow; While the battle rages loud and long, And the stormy winds do blow. The spirits of your fathers Shall start from every wave! For the deck it was their field of fame, And ocean was their grave ; Where Blake and mighty Nelson fell, Your manly hearts shall glow, As ye sweep through the deep, While the stormy winds do blow; While the battle rages loud and long, And the stormy winds do blow.
Página 204 - Lightly they'll talk of the spirit that's gone, And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him; — But little he'll reck, if they let him sleep on, In the grave where a Briton has laid him.
Página 92 - Thou bringest unto me a tale Of visionary hours. Thrice welcome, darling of the Spring! Even yet thou art to me No bird, but an invisible thing, A voice, a mystery...
Página 214 - Not a word to each other; we kept the great pace, Neck by neck, stride by stride, never changing our place; I turned in my saddle and made its girths tight, Then shortened each stirrup, and set the pique right, Rebuckled the cheek-strap, chained slacker the bit, Nor galloped less steadily Roland a whit.
Página 205 - So stately his form, and so lovely her face, That never a hall such a galliard did grace; While her mother did fret, and her father did fume, And the bridegroom stood dangling his bonnet and plume; And the bridemaidens whispered, " 'Twere better by far, To have matched our fair cousin with young Lochinvar.
Página 96 - Teach us, sprite or bird, What sweet thoughts are thine ; I have never heard Praise of love or wine That panted forth a flood of rapture so divine.
Página 141 - I steal by lawns and grassy plots, I slide by hazel covers ; I move the sweet forget-me-nots That grow for happy lovers. I slip, I slide, I gloom, I glance, Among my skimming swallows ; I make the netted sunbeam dance Against my sandy shallows. I murmur under moon and stars In brambly wildernesses ; I linger by my shingly bars ; I loiter round my cresses ; And out again I curve and flow To join the brimming river, For men may come and men may go, But I go on for ever.
Página 204 - 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.
Página 95 - Keen as are the arrows Of that silver sphere, Whose intense lamp narrows In the white dawn clear, Until we hardly see, we feel that it is there.