The Practical Speller for Higher Grades: Designed to Present in the Natural Order of Acquisition the Words Required in the Work of the Grammar and High School, and to Lead the Pupil to a Clear Understanding of the Common Usage of Capital Letters and of Punctuation Marks, Libro 2Ginn & Company, 1900 - 132 páginas |
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Página 3 - I chatter over stony ways, In little sharps and trebles, I bubble into eddying bays, I babble on the pebbles. With many a curve my banks I fret, By many a field and fallow, And many a fairy foreland set With willow-weed and mallow. I chatter, chatter, as I flow To join the brimming river, For men may come and men may go, But I go on forever.
Página 14 - Thus saith the LORD, thy Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel ; I am the LORD thy God which teacheth thee to profit, which leadeth thee by the way that thou shouldest go.
Página 104 - ... of business; it has enabled man to descend to the depths of the sea, to soar into the air, to penetrate securely into the noxious recesses of the earth, to traverse the land in cars which whirl along without horses, and the ocean in ships which run ten knots an hour against the wind; These are but a part of its fruits, and of its first fruits.
Página 121 - The flower that hangs in the morning, impearled with dew, arrayed as no queenly woman ever was arrayed with jewels, once shake it so that the beads roll off, and you may sprinkle water over it as you please, yet it can never be made again what it was when the dew fell silently on it from heaven.
Página 90 - ... and greenings and northern spies. A rose when it blooms, the apple is a rose when it ripens. It pleases every sense to which it can be addressed, the touch, the smell, the sight, the taste ; and when it falls in the still October days it pleases the ear. It is a call to a banquet, it is a signal that the feast is ready.
Página 121 - War suspends the rules of moral obligation, and ,; what is long suspended is in danger of being totally abrogated. ; Civil wars strike deepest of all into the manners of the people. \ They vitiate their politics ; they corrupt their morals ; they 1 pervert even the natural taste and relish of equity and justice.
Página 120 - And, wherever that flag has gone, it has been a herald of a better day, — it has been the pledge of freedom, of justice, of order, of civilization, and of Christianity. Tyrants only have hated it, and the enemies of mankind alone have trampled12 it to the earth.
Página 119 - We are in the vigour of youth. Our growth has never been checked by the oppressions of tyranny. Our constitutions have never been enfeebled by the vices or luxuries of the old world. Such as we are, we have been from the beginning, — simple, hardy, intelligent, accustomed to self-government and to self-respect.
Página 48 - Neath the boughs of the willows that over him weep, His arm is unnerved, but his deeds remain bright As the stars in the dark-vaulted heavens at night. Oh, wake not...