The American Normal Readers: Fifth BookSilver, Burdett and Company, 1912 - 416 страници |
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... The squirrel eyes askance the chestnuts browning ; The wild fowl fly afar Above the foamy bar , And hasten southward ere the skies are frowning . GEORGE ARNOLD ( 14 ) THE GRIZZLY GIANT A TRIP TO THE FIFTH BOOK 13 George Arnold.
... The squirrel eyes askance the chestnuts browning ; The wild fowl fly afar Above the foamy bar , And hasten southward ere the skies are frowning . GEORGE ARNOLD ( 14 ) THE GRIZZLY GIANT A TRIP TO THE FIFTH BOOK 13 George Arnold.
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Fifth Book May Louise Harvey. ( 14 ) THE GRIZZLY GIANT A TRIP TO THE YOSEMITE The Big Trees LL day.
Fifth Book May Louise Harvey. ( 14 ) THE GRIZZLY GIANT A TRIP TO THE YOSEMITE The Big Trees LL day.
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... giants , the " Big Trees , " but far and near splendid pines , almost as gigantic , shadow the rolling sides of these beautiful Sierras . High above , between the far - reaching tree tops , glimpses of bluest sky are to be seen , while ...
... giants , the " Big Trees , " but far and near splendid pines , almost as gigantic , shadow the rolling sides of these beautiful Sierras . High above , between the far - reaching tree tops , glimpses of bluest sky are to be seen , while ...
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... giants are the largest and the oldest trees in the world . Special names have been given to many of them . One , which is said to be the largest , is called " General Grant " ; another ninety feet around , two feet above the ground , is ...
... giants are the largest and the oldest trees in the world . Special names have been given to many of them . One , which is said to be the largest , is called " General Grant " ; another ninety feet around , two feet above the ground , is ...
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... Giant Cliffs Back to the comfortable hotel we go for food and rest , and away again on horseback early next morning for the Yo- semite Valley . Three hours ' easy riding brings us to another resting place , a little shanty where welcome ...
... Giant Cliffs Back to the comfortable hotel we go for food and rest , and away again on horseback early next morning for the Yo- semite Valley . Three hours ' easy riding brings us to another resting place , a little shanty where welcome ...
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ALFRED TENNYSON Ariel Asgard Balder beautiful bells bird blessed Bob Cratchit Bob-o'-link boys Bregenz bright brother Bruce called captain chee cheer child Christmas coral Cratchit cried dear deep DERVISH door Druid earth England English eyes face father feet fire Florence Nightingale flowers forest friends Frigga frost giants giants girls gods green Gretel hammer hand head heard heart hundred island king land light lived Loki look Lord Mara master Miranda missions mistletoe mountain never night Patrasche Peter Picts poor Prospero reef ring Rip Van Winkle Robert Scotland Scots seemed shouted singing skate snow soldiers song spirit stand stones story summer tell thee things Thor thou thought Thrym thunder Tiny Tim tree valley village voice WASHINGTON IRVING wild WILLIAM ALLINGHAM wind winter Woden wonderful young
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Страница 283 - Wha will be a traitor knave? Wha can fill a coward's grave? Wha sae base as be a slave? Let him turn and flee! Wha, for Scotland's King and Law, Freedom's sword will strongly draw, Free-man stand, or Free-man fa', Let him on wi
Страница 410 - ... now we are engaged in a great civil war testing whether that nation or any nation so conceived and so dedicated can long endure we are met on a great battlefield of that war we have come to dedicate a portion of that field as a final resting place for those who here gave their lives that that nation might live...
Страница 319 - HALF a league, half a league, Half a league onward, All in the valley of Death Rode the six hundred. "Forward the Light Brigade! Charge for the guns!" he said. Into the valley of Death Rode the six hundred. "Forward, the Light Brigade!
Страница 246 - RING out wild bells to the wild sky, The flying cloud, the frosty light: The year is dying in the night ; Ring out, wild bells, and let him die. Ring out the old, ring in the new, Ring, happy bells, across the snow : The year is going, let him go ; Ring out the false, ring in the true.
Страница 111 - Half-moon; being permitted in this way to revisit the scenes of his enterprise, and keep a guardian eye upon the river, and the great city called by his name. That his father had once seen them in their old Dutch dresses playing at nine-pins in a hollow of the mountain ; and that he himself had heard, one summer afternoon, the sound of their balls, like distant peals of thunder.
Страница 98 - thy mistress leads thee a dog's life of it; but never mind, my lad, whilst I live thou shalt never want a friend to stand by thee!" Wolf would wag his tail, look wistfully in his master's face, and if dogs can feel pity I verily believe he reciprocated the sentiment with all his heart. In a long ramble of the kind on a fine autumnal day, Rip had unconsciously scrambled to one of the highest parts of the Kaatskill mountains.
Страница 53 - Will ye look for greener graves ? Hope ye mercy still ? What's the mercy despots feel ? Hear it in that battle peal ! Read it on yon bristling steel ! Ask it, ye who will...
Страница 106 - He now hurried forth, and hastened to his old resort, the village inn ; but it too was gone. A large rickety wooden building stood in its place, with great gaping windows, some of them broken and mended with old hats and petticoats, and over the door was painted, " The Union Hotel, by Jonathan Doolittle.
Страница 107 - Rip was equally at a loss to comprehend the question; when a knowing, selfimportant old gentleman, in a sharp cocked hat, made his way through the crowd, putting them to the right and left with his elbows as he passed, and planting himself before Van Winkle, with one arm akimbo...
Страница 111 - Rip's story was soon told, for the whole twenty years had been to him but as one night. The neighbors stared when they heard it; some were seen to wink at each other and put their tongues in their cheeks; and the self-important man in the cocked hat, who, when the alarm was over, had returned to the field, screwed down the corners of his mouth and shook his head — upon which there was a general shaking of the head throughout the assemblage. It was determined, however, to take the opinion of old...