Sanders' Union Fifth Reader: Embracing a Full Exposition of the Principles of Rhetorical Reading : with Numerous Exercises for Practice, Both in Prose and Poetry, from the Best Writers, and with Literary and Biographical Notes, for the Higher Classes in Schools, Academies, EtcIvison, Phinney, Blakeman & Company, 1870 - 480 sider |
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... born in London , England , Jan. 22 , 1560 , and died 1626. He was famous as a scholar , a wit , a lawyer , a judge , a statesman , a politician , but chiefly as a philosopher . NEWTON , SIR ISAAC , the greatest of English philosophers ...
... born in London , England , Jan. 22 , 1560 , and died 1626. He was famous as a scholar , a wit , a lawyer , a judge , a statesman , a politician , but chiefly as a philosopher . NEWTON , SIR ISAAC , the greatest of English philosophers ...
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... born in Stratford on the Avon , England , April , 1564 ; and died 1616. He is accounted , by all , the greatest dra- matic writer of any age . He has been styled the Poet of Nature , the poet who holds up to his readers the mirror of ...
... born in Stratford on the Avon , England , April , 1564 ; and died 1616. He is accounted , by all , the greatest dra- matic writer of any age . He has been styled the Poet of Nature , the poet who holds up to his readers the mirror of ...
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... born in Londou , Dec. 9 , 1608 , and died Nov. 8 , 1675. His life was pure and spiritual . His sympathies and best efforts were freely given to all the noblest interests of humanity . He hated every form of oppression , was the eloquent ...
... born in Londou , Dec. 9 , 1608 , and died Nov. 8 , 1675. His life was pure and spiritual . His sympathies and best efforts were freely given to all the noblest interests of humanity . He hated every form of oppression , was the eloquent ...
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... born at Ashton , July 5 , 1650 , and died Aug. 6 , 1722 . He 5 WELLING TON , ARTHUR WELLESLEY , Duke of Wellington , was born in Ireland , May 1 , 1769 , and died 1852. He is regarded as the greatest English general . He won the battle ...
... born at Ashton , July 5 , 1650 , and died Aug. 6 , 1722 . He 5 WELLING TON , ARTHUR WELLESLEY , Duke of Wellington , was born in Ireland , May 1 , 1769 , and died 1852. He is regarded as the greatest English general . He won the battle ...
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... born ; It steals from the fold of the painted cloud , From the forest draperies , sublime and proud ! Its tones are blent with the running stream , As it sweeps along , like a changeful dream , In its light and shade , through the ...
... born ; It steals from the fold of the painted cloud , From the forest draperies , sublime and proud ! Its tones are blent with the running stream , As it sweeps along , like a changeful dream , In its light and shade , through the ...
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Side 349 - Hast thou given the horse strength ? Hast thou clothed his neck with thunder ? Canst 'thou make him afraid as a grasshopper? The glory of his nostrils is terrible. He paweth in the valley, and rejoiceth in his strength : He goeth on to meet the armed men. He mocketh at fear, and is not affrighted ; Neither turneth he back from the sword.
Side 475 - When my eyes shall be turned to behold, for the last time, the sun in heaven, may I not see him shining on the broken and dishonored fragments of a once glorious Union; on States dissevered, discordant, belligerent; on a land rent with civil feuds, or drenched, it may be, in fraternal blood...
Side 444 - I am the daughter of earth and water, And the nursling of the sky; I pass through the pores of the ocean and shores ; I change, but I cannot die. For after the rain when, with never a stain, The pavilion of heaven is bare, And the winds and sunbeams with their convex gleams, Build up the blue dome of air...
Side 475 - Liberty first and Union afterward"; but everywhere, spread all over in characters of living light, blazing on all its ample folds, as they float over the sea and over the land, and in every wind under the whole heavens, that other . sentiment, dear to every true American heart, — LIBERTY AND UNION, NOW AND FOREVER, ONE AND INSEPARABLE ! THE WRECK CHARLES DICKENS This very dramatic description is from "David Copperfield.
Side 303 - Who then is a faithful and wise servant, whom his lord hath made ruler over his household, to give them meat in due season? Blessed is that servant, whom his lord when he cometh shall find so doing. Verily I say unto you, That he shall make him ruler over all his goods.
Side 453 - O Lord, how manifold are thy works ! in wisdom hast thou made them all: the earth is full of thy riches. So is this great and wide sea, wherein are things creeping innumerable, both small and great beasts.
Side 26 - Before him went the pestilence, and burning coals went forth at his feet. He stood, and measured the earth: he beheld, and drove asunder the nations; and the everlasting mountains were scattered, the perpetual hills did bow: his ways are everlasting.
Side 32 - Ye pine-groves, with your soft and soul-like sounds ! And they too have a voice, yon piles of snow, And in their perilous fall shall thunder, God!
Side 429 - Know, all the good that individuals find, Or God and Nature meant to mere mankind, Reason's whole pleasure, all the joys of sense, Lie in three words — health, peace, and competence.
Side 347 - Blow, blow, thou winter wind, Thou art not so unkind As man's ingratitude ; Thy tooth is not so keen, Because thou art not seen, Although thy breath be rude.