The Lincoln Readers: Primer [first-eighth Reader], Bind 6Laurel Book Company, 1923 |
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Side 8
... began to develop when the first railroad from San Francisco to Omaha was com- pleted , in 1869. Within a few years the people of California were sending packages of excellent fruit from their gardens to eastern markets . The fruit sold ...
... began to develop when the first railroad from San Francisco to Omaha was com- pleted , in 1869. Within a few years the people of California were sending packages of excellent fruit from their gardens to eastern markets . The fruit sold ...
Side 16
... with his stick , he began throwing out great gobs of wet , brown leaves . The little stream gurgled forward joyfully , carrying away mud and ugly sticks and leav- ing only pretty pebbles to stare up at Dickie . 16 SEPTEMBER.
... with his stick , he began throwing out great gobs of wet , brown leaves . The little stream gurgled forward joyfully , carrying away mud and ugly sticks and leav- ing only pretty pebbles to stare up at Dickie . 16 SEPTEMBER.
Side 17
... or stone that needed him , when the white stone began calling him in an excited voice : " Run right home just as fast as a man , And come again as soon as you can . " A great drop of rain splashed down on the end THE ROAD THAT TALKED 17.
... or stone that needed him , when the white stone began calling him in an excited voice : " Run right home just as fast as a man , And come again as soon as you can . " A great drop of rain splashed down on the end THE ROAD THAT TALKED 17.
Side 18
... began to crash . He found that his mother had come home by another road and was sitting in front of a crackling wood fire waiting for him . " Oh , mother , " he shouted , " I've learned the lan- guage of the road while you were gone ...
... began to crash . He found that his mother had come home by another road and was sitting in front of a crackling wood fire waiting for him . " Oh , mother , " he shouted , " I've learned the lan- guage of the road while you were gone ...
Side 23
... began to gather as Harry , with disturbed conscience , faced his fellow club mate and said , " Ted , you won first place , I didn't — you and Eureka Maid . " Why , " Not a bit of it , Harry , the little I did was only what any club ...
... began to gather as Harry , with disturbed conscience , faced his fellow club mate and said , " Ted , you won first place , I didn't — you and Eureka Maid . " Why , " Not a bit of it , Harry , the little I did was only what any club ...
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Side 270 - I have but one lamp by which my feet are guided, and that is the lamp of experience. I know of no way of judging of the future but by the past.
Side 287 - This is my own, my native land! Whose heart hath ne'er within him burned, As home his footsteps he hath turned From wandering on a foreign strand? If such there breathe, go, mark him well...
Side 75 - Hew down the bridge, Sir Consul, With all the speed ye may; I, with two more to help me, Will hold the foe in play. In yon strait path a thousand May well be stopped by three. Now who will stand on either hand, And keep the bridge with me?" Then out spake Spurius Lartius ; A Ramnian proud was he: "Lo, I will stand at thy right hand, And keep the bridge with thee.
Side 33 - That maybe it couldn't, but he would be one Who wouldn't say so till he'd tried. So he buckled right in with a trace of a grin on his face. If he worried, he hid it. He started to sing as he tackled the thing That couldn't be done, and he did it. Somebody scoffed: "oh, you'll never do that At least no one ever has done it...
Side 222 - Guid faith, he maunna fa' that! For a' that, an' a' that, Their dignities an' a' that; The pith o' sense, an' pride o' worth, Are higher rank than a' that. Then let us pray that come it may, (As come it will for a' that,) That Sense and Worth, o'er a' the earth Shall bear the gree, an' a
Side 37 - We will fight for the ideals and sacred things of the city, both alone and with many; we will revere and obey the city's laws and do our best to incite a like respect and reverence in...
Side 222 - THAT AND A' THAT" Is there, for honest Poverty, That hangs his head, and a' that! The coward slave, we pass him by, We dare be poor for a
Side 258 - That is but fair," answered Prince John, " and it shall not be refused thee.— If thou dost beat this braggart, Hubert, I will fill the bugle with silverpennies for thee."
Side 273 - ... Conquer or die. In the meanwhile there came along a single red ant on the hillside of this valley, evidently full of excitement, who either had despatched his foe, or had not yet taken part in the battle; probably the latter, for he had lost none of his limbs; whose mother had charged him to return with his shield or upon it. Or perchance he was some Achilles, who had nourished his wrath apart, and had now come to avenge or rescue his Patroclus.
Side 259 - So saying, and without showing the least anxiety to pause upon his aim, Locksley stepped to the appointed station, and shot his arrow as carelessly in appearance as if he had not even looked at the mark. He was speaking almost at the instant that the shaft left the bowstring, yet it alighted in the target two inches nearer to the white spot which marked the centre than that of Hubert.