Elson Grammar School Readers, Libro 1Scott, Foresman and Company, 1911 Selections from American and English poets and authors. Includes brief biographical information and "helps to study." |
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... King Midas . It seemed really as bright as the glistening metal which he loved so much . Raising his head , he looked the lustrous stranger in the face . " Well , Midas , " observed his visitor , " I see that you have at 10 length hit ...
... King Midas . It seemed really as bright as the glistening metal which he loved so much . Raising his head , he looked the lustrous stranger in the face . " Well , Midas , " observed his visitor , " I see that you have at 10 length hit ...
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... King Midas was broad awake , and , stretch- 5 ing his arms out of bed , began to touch the objects that were within reach . He was anxious to prove whether the Golden Touch had really come , according to the stranger's promise . So he ...
... King Midas was broad awake , and , stretch- 5 ing his arms out of bed , began to touch the objects that were within reach . He was anxious to prove whether the Golden Touch had really come , according to the stranger's promise . So he ...
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... King Midas was called to breakfast ; and , as the morning air had given him an excellent appetite , he made haste back to the palace . What was usually a king's breakfast , in the days of Midas , I really do not know , and cannot stop ...
... King Midas was called to breakfast ; and , as the morning air had given him an excellent appetite , he made haste back to the palace . What was usually a king's breakfast , in the days of Midas , I really do not know , and cannot stop ...
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... King Midas could not have had a better . Her Little Marygold had not yet made her appearance . father ordered her to be called , and , seating himself at table , 5 awaited the child's coming , in order to begin his own breakfast . To do ...
... King Midas could not have had a better . Her Little Marygold had not yet made her appearance . father ordered her to be called , and , seating himself at table , 5 awaited the child's coming , in order to begin his own breakfast . To do ...
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... KING'S BREAKFAST OF GOLD The child now sat down to table , but was so occupied with her grief for the blighted roses that she did not even notice the wonderful change of her china bowl . Perhaps this was all the better ; for Marygold ...
... KING'S BREAKFAST OF GOLD The child now sat down to table , but was so occupied with her grief for the blighted roses that she did not even notice the wonderful change of her china bowl . Perhaps this was all the better ; for Marygold ...
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Términos y frases comunes
Aladdin Aladdin's mother Ali Baba answered arrows asked Baba Badroulbadour bird Blefuscu boat bright Caliph Captain Cassim cave cried door Elson Grammar School Emperor Epimetheus eyes flowers forest gave give gold golden Golden Touch Grammar School Reader hand heard heart HELPS TO STUDY Hiawatha hundred Inchcape Rock island isle King King Midas knew Knight lamp land laugh Lilliput lines which tell Little John lived look magician Majesty merchants Midas Morgiana morning Nokomis Notes and Questions palace Pandora Phrases for Study poem poet Read the lines rich Robin Hood Robinson Crusoe round sail School Reader Book Sheriff Sheriff of Nottingham ship shore Sindbad SINDBAD THE SAILOR slave soon stanza story STUDY Notes Study PRONUNCIATION Sultan things thou thought told took tree VOCABULARY voyage wild wind wood Words and Phrases
Pasajes populares
Página 130 - The year's at the spring And day's at the morn; Morning's at seven; The hill-side's dew-pearled; The lark's on the wing; The snail's on the thorn: God's in his heaven — All's right with the world!
Página 290 - I SHOT an arrow into the air, It fell to earth, I knew not where; For, so swiftly it flew, the sight Could not follow it in its flight. I breathed a song into the air, It fell to earth, 1 knew not where ; For who has sight so keen and strong.
Página 89 - He was chubby and plump — a right jolly old elf; And I laughed, when I saw him, in spite of myself. A wink of his eye and a twist of his head Soon gave me to know I had nothing to dread.
Página 45 - Drop thy pipe, thy happy pipe; Sing thy songs of happy cheer!" So I sang the same again, While he wept with joy to hear. "Piper, sit thee down and write In a book that all may read.
Página 17 - Gave proof through the night that our flag was still there: O say, does that star-spangled banner yet wave O'er the land of the free and the home of the brave? On the shore dimly seen through the mists of the deep, Where the foe's haughty host in dread silence reposes, What is that which the breeze, o'er the towering steep, As it fitfully blows, now conceals, now discloses?
Página 290 - I breathed a song into the air, It fell to earth, I knew not where ; For who has sight so keen and strong, That it can follow the flight of song ? Long, long afterward, in an oak I found the arrow, still unbroke ; And the song, from beginning to end, I found again in the heart of a friend.
Página 88 - Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse ; The stockings were hung by the chimney with care, In hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be there...
Página 89 - He was dressed all in fur from his head to his foot, And his clothes were all tarnished with ashes and soot; A bundle of toys he had flung on his back, And he looked like a peddler just opening his pack.
Página 32 - Mid pleasures and palaces though we may roam, Be it ever so humble, there's no place like home...
Página 51 - THE boy stood on the burning deck, Whence all but he had fled ; The flame that lit the battle's wreck Shone round him o'er the dead. Yet beautiful and bright he stood, As born to rule the storm ; A creature of heroic blood, A proud though childlike form.