Voices for the Speechless: Selections for Schools and Private ReadingHoughton, Mifflin and Company, 1886 - 377 страници |
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... voice , fondled by his master's children . The huge elephant has had his " half - reasoning " powers turned into the faculties of a gentle , benevolent giant , starting aside from his course to befriend a little child , listening with ...
... voice , fondled by his master's children . The huge elephant has had his " half - reasoning " powers turned into the faculties of a gentle , benevolent giant , starting aside from his course to befriend a little child , listening with ...
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... The question is not " Can they reason ? " nor " Can they speak ? " but " Can they suffer ? " BENTHAM . GROWTH OF HUMANE IDEAS . The disposition to raise the 18 VOICES FOR THE SPEECHLESS . Can they Suffer? Children at School.
... The question is not " Can they reason ? " nor " Can they speak ? " but " Can they suffer ? " BENTHAM . GROWTH OF HUMANE IDEAS . The disposition to raise the 18 VOICES FOR THE SPEECHLESS . Can they Suffer? Children at School.
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... voice of Nature spake : " Go , from the creatures thy instructions take ; Learn from the birds what food the thickets yield ; Learn from the beasts the physic of the field ; Thy arts of building from the bee receive ; Learn of the mole ...
... voice of Nature spake : " Go , from the creatures thy instructions take ; Learn from the birds what food the thickets yield ; Learn from the beasts the physic of the field ; Thy arts of building from the bee receive ; Learn of the mole ...
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... voice that bayed the whispering wind , And the loud laugh that spoke the vacant mind , - These all in sweet confusion sought the shade , And filled each pause the nightingale had made . GOLDSMITH . BUDDHISM . The Buddhist duty of ...
... voice that bayed the whispering wind , And the loud laugh that spoke the vacant mind , - These all in sweet confusion sought the shade , And filled each pause the nightingale had made . GOLDSMITH . BUDDHISM . The Buddhist duty of ...
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... the notion of such ab- solute despotism as shall justify , not merely taking life , but converting the entire existence of the animal into a A misfortune which we denounce as a misconception of the VOICES FOR THE SPEECHLESS . 41.
... the notion of such ab- solute despotism as shall justify , not merely taking life , but converting the entire existence of the animal into a A misfortune which we denounce as a misconception of the VOICES FOR THE SPEECHLESS . 41.
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Ahura Mazda animal BARRY CORNWALL beautiful Bird Songs blessed Bobolink bough breast BRET HARTE brown brown thrush CELIA THAXTER CHARLOTTE TURNER SMITH cheer chick-a-de-dee Chipperee Chipperee-ree creatures dear DENIS FLORENCE MACCARTHY Division II dost Draupadi dumb earth eyes faithful fear feet flowers fluttered Gelert glad gray green H. W. LONGFELLOW happy hath hear heard heart heaven horse human INDRA JEAN INGELOW lamb lark laughing light little bird living look Lord LUCY LARCOM mercy merry morning nest never night nightingale o'er pain pity poor rest robins round shadow shining silent sing sing-away sleep song sorrow soul sound sparrow spring steed summer swallow sweet swift tender thee There's thine thing thrush titmouse tree voice watch waves wild wind wings wonder wood word WORDSWORTH wren's nest
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Страница 23 - I would not enter on my list of friends (Though graced with polished manners and fine sense. Yet wanting sensibility) the man Who needlessly sets foot upon a worm.
Страница 82 - I sprang to the stirrup, and Joris, and he ; I galloped, Dirck galloped, we galloped all three; 'Good speed!' cried the watch, as the gate-bolts undrew ;
Страница 53 - Well believe this, No ceremony that to great ones 'longs, Not the king's crown, nor the deputed sword, The marshal's truncheon, nor the judge's robe, Become them with one half so good a grace, As mercy does.
Страница 119 - Teach us, sprite or bird, What sweet thoughts are thine! I have never heard Praise of love or wine That panted forth a flood of rapture so divine.
Страница 52 - Ring out false pride in place and blood, The civic slander and the spite; Ring in the love of truth and right, Ring in the common love of good.
Страница 24 - OH yet we trust that somehow good Will be the final goal of ill, To pangs of nature, sins of will, Defects of doubt, and taints of blood; That nothing walks with aimless feet; That not one life shall be destroy'd, Or cast as rubbish to the void, When God hath made the pile complete...
Страница 283 - Lo, the poor Indian! whose untutored mind Sees God in clouds, or hears him in the wind: His soul, proud science never taught to stray Far as the solar walk or Milky Way: Yet simple Nature to his hope has given.
Страница 116 - To hear the lark begin his flight And singing startle the dull night From his watch-tower in the skies, Till the dappled dawn doth rise...
Страница 83 - — and all in a moment his roan Rolled neck and croup over, lay dead as a stone ; And there was my Roland to bear the whole weight Of the news which alone could save Aix from her fate, With his nostrils like pits full of blood to the brim, And with circles of red for his eye-sockets
Страница 78 - A hurry of hoofs in a village street, A shape in the moonlight, a bulk in the dark, And beneath, from the pebbles, in passing, a spark Struck out by a steed flying fearless and fleet: That was all ! And yet, through the gloom and the light, The fate of a nation was riding that night; And the spark struck out by that steed, in his flight, Kindled the land into flames with its heat.