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... poor woman , and took Grip with her . Grip had not gone far until he saw a cat . He immediately gave chase ; but the cat ran up a tree , and was safe . Grip stood at the bottom , and barked with all his might ; but the cat never heeded ...
... poor woman , and took Grip with her . Grip had not gone far until he saw a cat . He immediately gave chase ; but the cat ran up a tree , and was safe . Grip stood at the bottom , and barked with all his might ; but the cat never heeded ...
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... poor man had purchased . The boys ran away . LESSON XXXIII . One cold day in January two little boys were running merrily to school . Their names were Willie and Eddie . When they got near the door of the school , Eddie slipped over a ...
... poor man had purchased . The boys ran away . LESSON XXXIII . One cold day in January two little boys were running merrily to school . Their names were Willie and Eddie . When they got near the door of the school , Eddie slipped over a ...
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... poor dead cousin . There was a time , when meadow , grove , and stream , The earth , and every common sight , To me did seem Apparelled in celestial light , The glory and the freshness of a dream . * Equivalent to " If he had heard ...
... poor dead cousin . There was a time , when meadow , grove , and stream , The earth , and every common sight , To me did seem Apparelled in celestial light , The glory and the freshness of a dream . * Equivalent to " If he had heard ...
Página 68
... home . " She exclaimed , " I am most wretched ! " Addressing the poor man , he said , " Thou art undone . " Cæsar addressed his soldiers , and said , " We have gained a great victory . " The women all cried out 68 ENGLISH GRAMMAR .
... home . " She exclaimed , " I am most wretched ! " Addressing the poor man , he said , " Thou art undone . " Cæsar addressed his soldiers , and said , " We have gained a great victory . " The women all cried out 68 ENGLISH GRAMMAR .
Página 69
... poor slaves . Ye good men of the Commons , with loving hearts and true . When the men were over- taken , they looked weary and worn . When the ladies came up , they smiled , and remarked , " We have been long on the journey . " When the ...
... poor slaves . Ye good men of the Commons , with loving hearts and true . When the men were over- taken , they looked weary and worn . When the ladies came up , they smiled , and remarked , " We have been long on the journey . " When the ...
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action expressed adding the letters Adjective Adverbial Clause Adverbs apply the Rules Auxiliary beautiful bird brother Cæsar called change of form commas Complex Sentence Compound Sentence Conjunction DEFINITION II.-When eyes father fell feminine flowers following Exercise following sentences form the plural formed by adding FUTURE PERFECT TENSE FUTURE TENSE gave goes to express hath heart horse IMPERATIVE MOOD Indicative Mood inflection or change Interrogative James John king LESSON XL LESSON XXXIV loved masculine never Nominative Noun object Parse the words Past Participle Past Tense Personal Pronouns poor Possessive POTENTIAL MOOD Predicate Preposition PRESENT PERFECT TENSE PRESENT TENSE Principal Clause reading-lesson Relative Pronouns river shalt or wilt Simple Sentence simply sing singular sister sleep soldiers stood SUBJUNCTIVE MOOD Subordinate Clause Superlative sweet Tell the number thee things Thou to-morrow told Transitive Verb tree wind Write yesterday
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Página 136 - When I look upon the tombs of the great, every emotion of envy dies in me ; when I read the epitaphs of the beautiful, every inordinate desire goes out; when I meet with the grief of parents upon a tomb-stone, my heart melts with compassion ; when I see the tomb of the parents themselves, I consider the vanity of grieving for those whom we must quickly follow...
Página 83 - Alas! they had been friends in youth; But whispering tongues can poison truth; And constancy lives in realms above; And life is thorny; and youth is vain; And to be wroth with one we love Doth work like madness in the brain.
Página 26 - We watched her breathing through the night, Her breathing soft and low, As in her breast the wave of life Kept heaving to and fro. " ' So silently we seemed to speak, So slowly moved about, As we had lent her half our powers To eke her living out. " ' Our very hopes belied our fears ; Our fears our hopes belied ; We thought her dying when she slept, And sleeping when she died. " ' For when the morn came dim and sad, And chill with early showers, Her quiet eyelids closed ; — she had Another morn...
Página 61 - At daybreak, on the bleak sea-beach, A fisherman stood aghast, To see the form of a maiden fair, Lashed close to a drifting mast. The salt sea was frozen on her breast, The salt tears in her eyes; And he saw her hair, like the brown sea-weed, On the billows fall and rise. Such was the wreck of the Hesperus, In the midnight and the snow! Christ save us all from a death like this On the reef of Norman's Woe! The Luc^ of Edenhall FROM THE GERMAN OF UHLAND [The tradition upon which this ballad is founded,...
Página 61 - I have nought that is fair?" saith he; "Have nought but the bearded grain? Though the breath of these flowers is sweet to me, I will give them all back again." He gazed at the flowers with tearful eyes, He kissed their drooping leaves ; It was for the Lord of Paradise He bound them in his sheaves.
Página 6 - Little drops of water, Little grains of sand Make the mighty ocean, And the pleasant land.
Página 82 - Sisters and brothers, little maid, How many may you be ? " " How many ? Seven in all," she said, And wondering looked at me. " And where are they? I pray you tell.
Página 82 - It is the hour when lovers' vows Seem sweet in every whisper'd word ; And gentle winds, and waters near, Make music to the lonely ear. Each flower the dews have lightly wet, And in the sky the stars are met, And on the wave is deeper blue, And on the leaf a browner hue, And in the heaven that clear obscure, So softly dark, and darkly pure...
Página 131 - I meet with the grief of parents upon a tombstone, my heart melts with compassion ; when I see the tomb of the parents themselves, I consider the vanity of grieving for those whom we must quickly follow: when I see kings lying by those who deposed them, when I consider rival wits placed side by side, or the holy men that divided the world with their contests and disputes, I reflect with sorrow and astonishment on the little competitions, factions and debates of mankind.
Página 149 - That this is all remains of thee ? Approach, thou craven crouching slave : Say, is not this Thermopylae ? These waters blue that round you lave, Oh, servile offspring of the free ! Pronounce what sea, what shore is this ? The gulf, the rock of Salamis ! These scenes, their story not unknown, Arise, and make again your own ; Snatch...