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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... remain within the precincts of civilized society , stand as human monuments of Gothic grandeur , fearful and tremu- lous amidst the revolutions of time . Neither the pride of rank , the allurements of honours , nor the hopes of ...
... remain within the precincts of civilized society , stand as human monuments of Gothic grandeur , fearful and tremu- lous amidst the revolutions of time . Neither the pride of rank , the allurements of honours , nor the hopes of ...
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... remained idle in his cabin , an advocate for peace . Such was my love for the whites , that my countrymen pointed as they passed , and said , ' Logan is the friend of white men . ' I had even thought to have lived with you , but for the ...
... remained idle in his cabin , an advocate for peace . Such was my love for the whites , that my countrymen pointed as they passed , and said , ' Logan is the friend of white men . ' I had even thought to have lived with you , but for the ...
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... remain ! I will dig up my hatchet , and bend my oak bow ; By night , and by day , I will follow the foe ; Nor lakes shall impede me , nor mountains , nor snows ; - His blood can , alone , give my spirit repose . They came to my cabin ...
... remain ! I will dig up my hatchet , and bend my oak bow ; By night , and by day , I will follow the foe ; Nor lakes shall impede me , nor mountains , nor snows ; - His blood can , alone , give my spirit repose . They came to my cabin ...
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... remain . There is the beautiful prairie , over which they " strutted through life's poor play . " The forests , the ... remained to this day . Be- side them moulder the huge bones of their contemporary beasts , which must have been of ...
... remain . There is the beautiful prairie , over which they " strutted through life's poor play . " The forests , the ... remained to this day . Be- side them moulder the huge bones of their contemporary beasts , which must have been of ...
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... remain ; but how unlike their bold , untamed , untameable progenitors ! The Indian , of falcont glance , and lion bearing , the theme of the touch- ing ballad , the hero of the pathetic tale , is gone ! and his degraded offspring crawl ...
... remain ; but how unlike their bold , untamed , untameable progenitors ! The Indian , of falcont glance , and lion bearing , the theme of the touch- ing ballad , the hero of the pathetic tale , is gone ! and his degraded offspring crawl ...
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