Geographical readers for elementary schools, Bücher 3 |
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... wood on Flodden Ridge where King James and his brave Scots rested before the fatal battle ; but the field of " red Flodden , " itself , is marked off by hedges , its heather has given place to corn , and there is little in the aspect of ...
... wood on Flodden Ridge where King James and his brave Scots rested before the fatal battle ; but the field of " red Flodden , " itself , is marked off by hedges , its heather has given place to corn , and there is little in the aspect of ...
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... woods ; and these glens open suddenly into quite broad , green valleys , shut in by the moors . The rivers , wide and full with the waters of many streams , leave their narrow picturesque dales , and flow through these beautiful valleys ...
... woods ; and these glens open suddenly into quite broad , green valleys , shut in by the moors . The rivers , wide and full with the waters of many streams , leave their narrow picturesque dales , and flow through these beautiful valleys ...
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... wood from time to time to uphold it . Then again , the earth's crust is always more or less full of water , and , though engines are kept at work , pumping , to keep the pits dry , a sudden rush of water may burst in at any time , fill ...
... wood from time to time to uphold it . Then again , the earth's crust is always more or less full of water , and , though engines are kept at work , pumping , to keep the pits dry , a sudden rush of water may burst in at any time , fill ...
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... woods and cottages with their little enclosures , the ruins of Whalley Abbey come in view , and , high beyond , the bare and cloud - mottled heights of Pendle Hill . " The Roman Catholic College at Stonyhurst is a large and handsome ...
... woods and cottages with their little enclosures , the ruins of Whalley Abbey come in view , and , high beyond , the bare and cloud - mottled heights of Pendle Hill . " The Roman Catholic College at Stonyhurst is a large and handsome ...
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... woods and hills . The beautiful Wharfedale is the next in order , with Otley and Ilkley , and Ben Rhydding , a large establish- ment where people take baths and drink mineral waters . Higher up , where the river is a narrow torrent ...
... woods and hills . The beautiful Wharfedale is the next in order , with Otley and Ilkley , and Ben Rhydding , a large establish- ment where people take baths and drink mineral waters . Higher up , where the river is a narrow torrent ...
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20 ENGLISH MILES abbey Avon banks battle beautiful Bedford Black Country border Bristol Bristol Channel built busy town called castle cathedral chalk Cheshire Chippenham church cliffs coal coal-field coast Cornwall cotton dales Dartmoor deep Derbyshire Derwent Water Devon district Durham east England Estab London estuary Exmoor famous feet Fens flat flows Forest furnace green Herefordshire hills houses important towns iron island join Kent king lace Lancashire land lies Map Questions meadows mills moorland moors mountain mouth Name three towns Norman North Downs old town orchards Ouse palace pleasant port Queen rise river rock Roman round ruins Salisbury Plain Saxon seen Severn ships shire side Staffordshire Stanford's Geog stone streams streets stretch Surrey Sussex Taunton Dean Thames things town stands trees Trent tributary Vale valley villages walls watering-place White Horse Hill Wiltshire Yorkshire
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Seite 201 - I know I have the body of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the heart and stomach of a king, and of a king of England too...
Seite 35 - The Lord of Hosts hath purposed it, to stain the pride of all glory, and to bring into contempt all the honourable of the earth.
Seite 177 - Or the unseen genius of the wood. But let my due feet never fail To walk the Studious cloister's pale, And love the high embowed roof, With antique pillars massy proof, And storied windows richly dight, Casting a dim, religious light.
Seite 205 - Be of good comfort, Master Ridley, and play the man. We shall this day light such a candle, by God's grace, in England, as I trust shall never be put out.
Seite 24 - And rushing and flushing and brushing and gushing, And flapping and rapping and clapping and slapping, And curling and whirling and purling and twirling, And thumping and plumping and bumping and jumping, And dashing and flashing and splashing and clashing; And so never ending, but always descending, Sounds and motions for ever and ever are blending All at once and all o'er, with a mighty uproar, — And this way the water comes down at Lodore.
Seite 19 - The rock, like something starting from a sleep, Took up the Lady's voice, and laughed again : That ancient Woman seated on Helm-crag Was ready with her cavern ; Hammar-Scar, And the tall Steep of Silver-How sent forth A noise of laughter ; southern Loughrigg heard, And Fairfield answered with a mountain tone : Helvellyn far into the clear blue sky Carried the Lady's voice, — old Skiddaw blew His speaking-trumpet; — back out of the clouds Of Glaramara southward came the voice; And Kirkstone tossed...
Seite 141 - O father abbot, An old man, broken with the storms of state, Is come to lay his weary bones among ye ; Give him a little earth for charity!
Seite 24 - And gleaming and streaming and steaming and beaming, And rushing and flushing and brushing and gushing, And flapping and rapping...
Seite 77 - MARY, go and call the cattle home, And call the cattle home, And call the cattle home Across the sands of Dee ' ; The western wind was wild and dank with foam, And all alone went she. The western tide crept up along the sand, And o'er and o'er the sand, And round and round the sand, As far as eye could see. The rolling mist came down and hid the land : And never home came she. ' Oh ! is it weed, or fish, or floating hair — A tress of golden hair, A drowned...
Seite 5 - The noble Earl was slain : He had a bow bent in his hand, Made of a trusty tree ; An arrow of a cloth-yard long...