Introduction to the Eclectic Reader: A Selection of Familiar Lessons, Designed for Common SchoolsPerkins & Marvin, 1833 - 168 стор. |
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... necessary for the purpose , they absolutely refused to attempt it , and he was obliged to tell them that they were equally deaf to temporal and spiritual counsel . Pointing to the rushing waters which were capable of being diverted from ...
... necessary for the purpose , they absolutely refused to attempt it , and he was obliged to tell them that they were equally deaf to temporal and spiritual counsel . Pointing to the rushing waters which were capable of being diverted from ...
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... necessary to undermine the rock , to blast it , and to construct a passage for the stream in granite of the very hardest kind . " I had never done any thing like it before , " is the pastor's note upon this achievement , " but it was ...
... necessary to undermine the rock , to blast it , and to construct a passage for the stream in granite of the very hardest kind . " I had never done any thing like it before , " is the pastor's note upon this achievement , " but it was ...
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... necessary precaution for two boats at all times to proceed in company , that the one may be able to assist the other , on any emergency . With this principle in view , two boats from the Esk were sent out in chase of some large whales ...
... necessary precaution for two boats at all times to proceed in company , that the one may be able to assist the other , on any emergency . With this principle in view , two boats from the Esk were sent out in chase of some large whales ...
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... necessary ; and this shows that he has a design in every thing he makes . The elephant , as you saw , is a very tall animal , and his head is a good way from the ground ; and yet his neck is very short , so that he cannot , without ...
... necessary ; and this shows that he has a design in every thing he makes . The elephant , as you saw , is a very tall animal , and his head is a good way from the ground ; and yet his neck is very short , so that he cannot , without ...
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... necessary part of the property of every one who endeavors to increase his wealth . farmer must have not only land to produce grain , but ploughs and harrows to prepare the soil , sickles to reap the corn , wagons to carry it away ...
... necessary part of the property of every one who endeavors to increase his wealth . farmer must have not only land to produce grain , but ploughs and harrows to prepare the soil , sickles to reap the corn , wagons to carry it away ...
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ancient animals apostle Thomas appeared attention aurora borealis Bab-el-Mandeb beauty bird Black sea boats body Caffers called captain cheerful churches clouds cold companions countenance cultivated dark death descended duty earth elephant father fear feel fixed capital flowers friends grave ground haideh hand happy harpooner HARRIET MARTINEAU head heard heart heaven holy horses hundred India Indian Justinian kind knew labor lake of Killarney land Lavalette LESSON light live livre tournois London Missionary Society looked Louisa miles millions mind missionary morning mother mountain native nest never night o'er orchard oriole passed Persia plain Pocahontas poor prayer religion rest rocks singing bee snow soil soon spirit spot stream supposed sürijy Syrian Christians tears thee thing thou thought thousand tion traveller trees valley weary whale wild wind wood young
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Сторінка 121 - You haste away so soon; As yet the early-rising Sun Has not attain'd his noon. Stay, stay Until the hasting day Has run But to the even-song; And, having pray'd together, we Will go with you along. We have short time to stay, as you, We have as short a Spring ; As quick a growth to meet decay As you, or any thing.
Сторінка 29 - Where are the flowers, the fair young flowers, that lately sprang and stood In brighter light and softer airs, a beauteous sisterhood? Alas ! they all are in their graves, the gentle race of flowers Are lying in their lowly beds, with the fair and good of ours. The rain is falling where they lie, but the cold November rain Calls not from out the gloomy earth the lovely ones again.
Сторінка 111 - O'er each fair sleeping brow, She had each folded flower in sight— Where are those dreamers now? One midst the forests of the West, By a dark stream, is laid ; The Indian knows his place of rest Far in the cedar shade.
Сторінка 112 - Not as the conqueror comes, They, the true-hearted, came; Not with the roll of the stirring drums, And the trumpet that sings of fame; Not as the flying come, In silence and in fear;— They shook the depths of the desert gloom With their hymns of lofty cheer.
Сторінка 84 - My native country, thee, Land of the noble free, Thy name I love; I love thy rocks and rills, Thy woods and templed hills ; My heart with rapture thrills Like that above.
Сторінка 115 - ... behold the City shone like the Sun; the Streets also were paved with Gold, and in them walked many men, with Crowns on their heads, Palms in their hands, and golden Harps to sing praises withal. There were also of them that had wings, and they answered one another without intermission, saying, Holy, Holy, Holy, is the Lord.
Сторінка 121 - Fair daffodils, we weep to see You haste away so soon; As yet the early-rising sun Has not attained his noon. Stay, stay, Until the hasting day Has run But to the even-song; And, having prayed together, we Will go with you along.
Сторінка 148 - He causeth the grass to grow for the cattle: and herb for the service of man; That he may bring forth food out of the earth...
Сторінка 113 - What sought they thus afar ? Bright jewels of the mine ? The wealth of seas? the spoils of war? — They sought a faith's pure shrine...
Сторінка 84 - Let music swell the breeze, And ring from all the trees Sweet freedom's song; Let mortal tongues awake ; Let all that breathe partake ; Let rocks their silence break, — The sound prolong. Our fathers...