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 OthersCharles Bowen, 1836 - 276 páginas |
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... wishes . About two hours before midnight , Columbus , standing on the forecastle , observed a light at a distance , and privately pointed it out to two of his people . All three saw it in motion , as if it were carried from place to ...
... wishes . About two hours before midnight , Columbus , standing on the forecastle , observed a light at a distance , and privately pointed it out to two of his people . All three saw it in motion , as if it were carried from place to ...
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... wish , -a hope , -- a fear ! Yet I had hopes - and they have fled ; And fears - and they were all too true ; My wishes too - but they are dead ; And what have I with life to do ? ' Tis but to wear a weary load I may not , dare not ...
... wish , -a hope , -- a fear ! Yet I had hopes - and they have fled ; And fears - and they were all too true ; My wishes too - but they are dead ; And what have I with life to do ? ' Tis but to wear a weary load I may not , dare not ...
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... wish , but too often vainly wish , that we had not forsaken the ways of virtue . " Happy are they , my son , who shall learn , from thy example , not to despair , but shall remember , that , though the day is past , and their strength ...
... wish , but too often vainly wish , that we had not forsaken the ways of virtue . " Happy are they , my son , who shall learn , from thy example , not to despair , but shall remember , that , though the day is past , and their strength ...
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... wish for the return of boyhood's days . I cannot forget the harshness of my master . I cannot but know , that , if he had studied my character , and tempered me as the hot iron is made pliable , I should have been a different and a ...
... wish for the return of boyhood's days . I cannot forget the harshness of my master . I cannot but know , that , if he had studied my character , and tempered me as the hot iron is made pliable , I should have been a different and a ...
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... wishes earthward tend . Like a tall guide - post , towering o'er the way , Whose lettered arms the traveller's route display , Fixed to one spot , it stands upon the down , Its hand still pointing to the distant town . LESSON XLIII ...
... wishes earthward tend . Like a tall guide - post , towering o'er the way , Whose lettered arms the traveller's route display , Fixed to one spot , it stands upon the down , Its hand still pointing to the distant town . LESSON XLIII ...
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