Graded Literature Readers, Libro 8Ida Catherine Bender, Harry Pratt Judson Maynard, Merrill, & Company, 1901 |
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... walls his stern wilderness chafes , was the ideal Bedouin . He had the arched brow , the large , rich , sad , and tender eyes which are peculiar to the Orient 15 and which painters aim to give to pictures of Christ . It was the most ...
... walls his stern wilderness chafes , was the ideal Bedouin . He had the arched brow , the large , rich , sad , and tender eyes which are peculiar to the Orient 15 and which painters aim to give to pictures of Christ . It was the most ...
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... wall of ice sets , deathlike , its white teeth against us out of the polar twilight . And , having once traversed in thought this gradation of 15 the zoned iris of the earth in all its material vastness , let us go down nearer to it ...
... wall of ice sets , deathlike , its white teeth against us out of the polar twilight . And , having once traversed in thought this gradation of 15 the zoned iris of the earth in all its material vastness , let us go down nearer to it ...
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... wall . I was sitting on a log in the narrowest of narrow lanes , a hedge at the back , 15 in front thick fir trees , whose boughs touched the ground , almost within reach , the lane being nothing more than a broader footpath . It was ...
... wall . I was sitting on a log in the narrowest of narrow lanes , a hedge at the back , 15 in front thick fir trees , whose boughs touched the ground , almost within reach , the lane being nothing more than a broader footpath . It was ...
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... do . Yet here and there the blankness of the walls is broken and varied by richly worked lattices and speci- mens of arabesque masonry . Gaudy bazaars strike the eye and relieve the gloom , and the picturesque population 114.
... do . Yet here and there the blankness of the walls is broken and varied by richly worked lattices and speci- mens of arabesque masonry . Gaudy bazaars strike the eye and relieve the gloom , and the picturesque population 114.
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... wall , with its towers as strong as mud can make them . It must not be supposed that this mud architecture is of the same nature as one associates with the word in Europe . No ! overshadowed 15 by palm trees , and a crimsom banner with ...
... wall , with its towers as strong as mud can make them . It must not be supposed that this mud architecture is of the same nature as one associates with the word in Europe . No ! overshadowed 15 by palm trees , and a crimsom banner with ...
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Graded Literature Readers: Eighth book, Tema 8 Harry Pratt Judson,Ida Catherine Bender Vista completa - 1901 |
Términos y frases comunes
Addison Agincourt Alan Arabian horse arms battle battle of Agincourt beautiful birds bouman brave called Charles the Simple clouds coward Crèvecœur D'Hymbercourt dark dead dear death Delhi door duke Duke of Burgundy earth English Esmond eyes face fall Falstaff father fire French gate guard hand hath head heard heart heaven Henry hills honor horse JOHN MILTON JOHN RUSKIN Joseph Addison King Arthur light live look Lord Louis master Michael Angelo Milton morning mountains never night noble Norse palace pass peace plain poems poet Prince river rock round rush Rustum Shakspere side sing Sir Bedivere Sir Lucan Sir Mordred Sir Roger Sistine Chapel Sohrab soldiers spirit stood swallows sword thee Thor thought thunder tion took trees valley voice wild word youth
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Página 90 - Should I turn upon the true prince? Why, thou knowest. I am as valiant as Hercules ; but beware instinct ; the lion will not touch the true prince. Instinct is a great matter ; I was a coward on instinct. I shall think the better of myself and thee during my life ; I for a valiant lion, and thou for a true prince.
Página 247 - Huge fragments vaulted like rebounding hail, Or chaffy grain beneath the thresher's flail : And 'mid these dancing rocks at once and ever It flung up momently the sacred river.
Página 231 - Hence, loathed Melancholy, Of Cerberus and blackest Midnight born In Stygian cave forlorn 'Mongst horrid shapes, and shrieks, and sights unholy! Find out some uncouth cell Where brooding Darkness spreads his jealous wings...
Página 29 - She smiled, she went up through the surf in the bay. Children dear, was it yesterday? Children dear, were we long alone? "The sea grows stormy, the little ones moan. Long prayers," I said, "in the world they say. Come!
Página 207 - ULYSSES. IT little profits that an idle king, By this still hearth, among these barren crags, Match'd with an aged wife, I mete and dole Unequal laws unto a savage race, That hoard, and sleep, and feed, and know not me.
Página 208 - The lights begin to twinkle from the rocks: The long day wanes: the slow moon climbs: the deep Moans round with many voices. Come, my friends, Tis not too late to seek a newer world.
Página 245 - Memory and her siren daughters, but by devout prayer to that eternal Spirit, who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and sends out his seraphim, with the hallowed fire of his altar, to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases.
Página 186 - Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth ? declare, if thou hast understanding. Who hath laid the measures thereof, if thou knowest ? or who hath stretched the line upon it? Whereupon are the foundations thereof fastened ? or who laid the corner stone, thereof, when, the morning stars sang together, and all the sons of God shouted for joy?
Página 185 - Let our object be, OUR COUNTRY, OUR WHOLE COUNTRY, AND NOTHING BUT OUR COUNTRY. And, by the blessing of God, may that country itself become a vast and splendid monument, not of oppression and terror, but of Wisdom, of Peace, and of Liberty, upon which the world may gaze with admiration forever ! STUDIES AND NOTES 1.
Página 207 - I am become a name For always roaming with a hungry heart. Much have I seen and known; cities of men And manners, climates, councils, governments Myself not least, but...