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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... a being able to do what the birds do , he forgot what he had been tol and flew up toward the sun . The wax melted , the wings fell off , and the boy dropped into the sea . ok One = brothers treated inventions which thought were as.
... a being able to do what the birds do , he forgot what he had been tol and flew up toward the sun . The wax melted , the wings fell off , and the boy dropped into the sea . ok One = brothers treated inventions which thought were as.
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... fell into his hands aroused his interest in adventure . He became a famous traveler and a writer of stories . His " Treasure Island " is read by young and old as the best of all pirate - stories , the greatest work of his story ...
... fell into his hands aroused his interest in adventure . He became a famous traveler and a writer of stories . His " Treasure Island " is read by young and old as the best of all pirate - stories , the greatest work of his story ...
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... fell from the dungeon - like window . He valued the sunbeam for no other reason but that his treasure would not 20 shine without its help . And then would he reckon over the coins in the bag ; toss up the bar , and catch it as it came ...
... fell from the dungeon - like window . He valued the sunbeam for no other reason but that his treasure would not 20 shine without its help . And then would he reckon over the coins in the bag ; toss up the bar , and catch it as it came ...
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... fell to the floor ; for it , too , had become gold . Midas shuddered . " Go , then , " said the stranger , " and plunge into the river that glides past the bottom of your garden . Take likewise a vase of the same water , and sprinkle it ...
... fell to the floor ; for it , too , had become gold . Midas shuddered . " Go , then , " said the stranger , " and plunge into the river that glides past the bottom of your garden . Take likewise a vase of the same water , and sprinkle it ...
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... fell within his scope , " I see , " quoth he , " the Elephant Is very like a rope ! " 8 And so these men of Indostan Disputed loud and long , Each in his own opinion Exceeding stiff and strong , Though each was partly in the right , And ...
... fell within his scope , " I see , " quoth he , " the Elephant Is very like a rope ! " 8 And so these men of Indostan Disputed loud and long , Each in his own opinion Exceeding stiff and strong , Though each was partly in the right , And ...
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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.