The National Reader: A Selection of Exercises in Reading and Speaking, Designed to Fill the Same Place in the Schools of the United States, that is Held in Those of Great Britain by the Compilations of Murray, Scott, Enfield, Mylius, Thompson, Ewing, and OthersRichardson, Lord, and Holbrook, and Hilliard, Gray, LIttle, and Wilkins, 1827 - 276 páginas |
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... side , When the whirlwind bursts on their foreheads hoar , And the lightning flashes wide . There's music in the city's hum , Heard in the noontide glare , When its thousand mingling voices come On the breast of the sultry air . There's ...
... side , When the whirlwind bursts on their foreheads hoar , And the lightning flashes wide . There's music in the city's hum , Heard in the noontide glare , When its thousand mingling voices come On the breast of the sultry air . There's ...
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... side , shaggy and wild With mossy trees , and pinnacles of flint , And many a hanging crag . But , to the east , Sheer to the vale , go down the bare old cliffs , - Huge pillars , that , in middle heaven , upbear Their weather - beaten ...
... side , shaggy and wild With mossy trees , and pinnacles of flint , And many a hanging crag . But , to the east , Sheer to the vale , go down the bare old cliffs , - Huge pillars , that , in middle heaven , upbear Their weather - beaten ...
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... side , They pulled the grape , and startled the wild shades With sounds of mirth . The keen - eyed Indian dames Would whisper to each other , as they saw Her wasting form , and say , The girl will die . One day , into the bosom of a ...
... side , They pulled the grape , and startled the wild shades With sounds of mirth . The keen - eyed Indian dames Would whisper to each other , as they saw Her wasting form , and say , The girl will die . One day , into the bosom of a ...
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... side them moulder the huge bones of their contemporary beasts , which must have been of thrice the size of the ele- phant . I cannot judge of the recollections excited by castles and towers that I have not seen . But I have seen all of ...
... side them moulder the huge bones of their contemporary beasts , which must have been of thrice the size of the ele- phant . I cannot judge of the recollections excited by castles and towers that I have not seen . But I have seen all of ...
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... side by side , the rival chieftains lay ; And mighty tribes , swept from the face of day , Forgot their wars , and found a long repose . Ye mouldering relics of departed years , Your names have perished ; not a trace remains , Save ...
... side by side , the rival chieftains lay ; And mighty tribes , swept from the face of day , Forgot their wars , and found a long repose . Ye mouldering relics of departed years , Your names have perished ; not a trace remains , Save ...
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