Cobb's Juvenile Reader: Containing Interesting, Historical, Moral, and Instructive Reading Lessons Composed of Words of a Greater Number of Syllables Than the Lessons in Nos. I, and II; and a Greater Variety of Composition, Both in Prose and Poetry, Selected from the Writings of the Best American and English Authors. To which are Prefixed Observations on the Principles of Good Reading. Designed for the Use of Larger Children in Families and Schools, Tema 3Mack, Andrus and Woodruff, 1839 - 216 páginas |
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Página 201 - 8. He has allowed you to behold and to partake the reward of your patriotick toils; and he has allowed us, your sons and countrymen, to meet you here, and, in the name of the present generation, in the name of your country, in the name of liberty, to thank you!
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