Chambers's Graduated Readers, Книга 5W. & R. Chambers, Limited, 1894 |
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... hand ; His breast was bare , his matted hair Was buried in the sand . Again , in the mist and shadow of sleep , He saw his native land . 2. Wide through the landscape of his dreams The lordly Niger flowed ; Beneath the palm trees on the ...
... hand ; His breast was bare , his matted hair Was buried in the sand . Again , in the mist and shadow of sleep , He saw his native land . 2. Wide through the landscape of his dreams The lordly Niger flowed ; Beneath the palm trees on the ...
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... hand ! - A tear burst from the sleeper's lids And fell into the sand . 4. And then at furious speed he rode Along the Niger's bank ; His bridle - reins were golden chains , And , with a martial clank , At each leap he could feel his ...
... hand ! - A tear burst from the sleeper's lids And fell into the sand . 4. And then at furious speed he rode Along the Niger's bank ; His bridle - reins were golden chains , And , with a martial clank , At each leap he could feel his ...
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... hands . It was a letter from Kirke , and contained assurances of speedy relief . 7. But more than a fortnight of intense misery had since elapsed , and the hearts of the most sanguine were sick with deferred hope . By no art could the ...
... hands . It was a letter from Kirke , and contained assurances of speedy relief . 7. But more than a fortnight of intense misery had since elapsed , and the hearts of the most sanguine were sick with deferred hope . By no art could the ...
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... hand that he had cut in Sir Roger's woods , as he came through them , in his way to the house . I was very much pleased to observe on one side the hearty and sincere welcome with which Sir Roger received him , and on the other , the ...
... hand that he had cut in Sir Roger's woods , as he came through them , in his way to the house . I was very much pleased to observe on one side the hearty and sincere welcome with which Sir Roger received him , and on the other , the ...
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... hands were wholly employed in trifles , that so much humanity should be so little beneficial to others , and so much industry so little advantageous to himself . The same temper of mind and application to affairs might have recom ...
... hands were wholly employed in trifles , that so much humanity should be so little beneficial to others , and so much industry so little advantageous to himself . The same temper of mind and application to affairs might have recom ...
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A. R. Wallace ac-com'-pan-ied ac-com'-plished ac-quaint'-ed adjectives are formed ADVENTURES ap-pre-hen'-sion archery arms arrows bamboo beautiful began Black Knight Borneo char'-ac-ter cloud Colter com-pan'-ion con-clud'-ed con-ver-sa'-tion coun'-ten-ance crocodile de-scend'-ing Dean Swift dis-tin'-guished Doocot Dyaks English ex-pe-di'-tion Excelsior EXERCISES.-1 fear feet fire Flaxman following adjectives following nouns following verbs following words George Somers glacier hand head heard heart hill horse Hubert in'-no-cence king knew labour land length lesson Lochinvar Locksley look morning Mungo Park Name the adjectives Name the nouns Name the verbs never night nouns are formed o'er Oliver Goldsmith passed pegs pendulum Pickwick pre-ced'-ed pre'-cious prefix Prince John raft replied Rhone river round Sam Weller sentences ship shore shot side snow spectacles stood stopped stream thee things thou took traveller tree turned vapour vessel village Wamba Washington Irving William Cowper Wimble Yoho
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