Introduction to the Eclectic Reader: A Selection of Familiar Lessons, Designed for Common SchoolsPerkins & Marvin, 1833 - 168 Seiten |
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... feel disposed , like all the sons of God , to shout with joy ? The representations of our great poet on this subject , although they claim not the authority of inspiration , yet are so natural and affecting , that we can scarcely ...
... feel disposed , like all the sons of God , to shout with joy ? The representations of our great poet on this subject , although they claim not the authority of inspiration , yet are so natural and affecting , that we can scarcely ...
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... feel that he , who tries The silver , takes his seat Beside the fire that purifies ; Lest too intense a heat , Raised to consume the base alloy , The precious metal , too , destroy . ' Tis good to think how well he knows The silver's ...
... feel that he , who tries The silver , takes his seat Beside the fire that purifies ; Lest too intense a heat , Raised to consume the base alloy , The precious metal , too , destroy . ' Tis good to think how well he knows The silver's ...
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... feel to our native soil , Than yours - ye have not been so long As the nation ye would spoil ! By power ye may overcome ; But , should ye thus succeed , And drive the poor Indian from his home- Great Spirit , forgive the deed ! 5 ...
... feel to our native soil , Than yours - ye have not been so long As the nation ye would spoil ! By power ye may overcome ; But , should ye thus succeed , And drive the poor Indian from his home- Great Spirit , forgive the deed ! 5 ...
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... feel that you are a sinner , Louisa ? " " I know that I am a sinner , for the Bible says so ; but I suppose that . I do not feel it enough . " " Can you expect that God will receive you into his favor while you are in such a state of ...
... feel that you are a sinner , Louisa ? " " I know that I am a sinner , for the Bible says so ; but I suppose that . I do not feel it enough . " " Can you expect that God will receive you into his favor while you are in such a state of ...
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... feel his inferiority . Nothing is more insulting than to take pains to make a man feel a morti- fying inferiority in knowledge , rank , fortune , & c . In the first , it is ill - natured , and , in the two latter articles , it is unjust ...
... feel his inferiority . Nothing is more insulting than to take pains to make a man feel a morti- fying inferiority in knowledge , rank , fortune , & c . In the first , it is ill - natured , and , in the two latter articles , it is unjust ...
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
ancient animals apostle Thomas appeared attention aurora borealis Bab-el-Mandeb beauty bird Black sea boats body Caffers called captain cheerful churches clouds cold companions countenance cultivated dark death descended duty earth elephant father fear feel fixed capital flowers friends grave ground haideh hand happy harpooner HARRIET MARTINEAU head heard heart heaven holy horses hundred India Indian Justinian kind knew labor lake of Killarney land Lavalette LESSON light live livre tournois London Missionary Society looked Louisa miles millions mind missionary morning mother mountain native nest never night o'er orchard oriole passed Persia plain Pocahontas poor prayer religion rest rocks singing bee snow soil soon spirit spot stream supposed sürijy Syrian Christians tears thee thing thou thought thousand tion traveller trees valley weary whale wild wind wood young
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 121 - You haste away so soon; As yet the early-rising Sun Has not attain'd his noon. Stay, stay Until the hasting day Has run But to the even-song; And, having pray'd together, we Will go with you along. We have short time to stay, as you, We have as short a Spring ; As quick a growth to meet decay As you, or any thing.
Seite 29 - Where are the flowers, the fair young flowers, that lately sprang and stood In brighter light and softer airs, a beauteous sisterhood? Alas ! they all are in their graves, the gentle race of flowers Are lying in their lowly beds, with the fair and good of ours. The rain is falling where they lie, but the cold November rain Calls not from out the gloomy earth the lovely ones again.
Seite 111 - O'er each fair sleeping brow, She had each folded flower in sight— Where are those dreamers now? One midst the forests of the West, By a dark stream, is laid ; The Indian knows his place of rest Far in the cedar shade.
Seite 112 - Not as the conqueror comes, They, the true-hearted, came; Not with the roll of the stirring drums, And the trumpet that sings of fame; Not as the flying come, In silence and in fear;— They shook the depths of the desert gloom With their hymns of lofty cheer.
Seite 84 - My native country, thee, Land of the noble free, Thy name I love; I love thy rocks and rills, Thy woods and templed hills ; My heart with rapture thrills Like that above.
Seite 115 - ... behold the City shone like the Sun; the Streets also were paved with Gold, and in them walked many men, with Crowns on their heads, Palms in their hands, and golden Harps to sing praises withal. There were also of them that had wings, and they answered one another without intermission, saying, Holy, Holy, Holy, is the Lord.
Seite 121 - Fair daffodils, we weep to see You haste away so soon; As yet the early-rising sun Has not attained his noon. Stay, stay, Until the hasting day Has run But to the even-song; And, having prayed together, we Will go with you along.
Seite 148 - He causeth the grass to grow for the cattle: and herb for the service of man; That he may bring forth food out of the earth...
Seite 113 - What sought they thus afar ? Bright jewels of the mine ? The wealth of seas? the spoils of war? — They sought a faith's pure shrine...
Seite 84 - Let music swell the breeze, And ring from all the trees Sweet freedom's song; Let mortal tongues awake ; Let all that breathe partake ; Let rocks their silence break, — The sound prolong. Our fathers...