The American Reader: Consisting of Familiar, Instructive, and Entertaining Stories Selected for the Use of SchoolsParaclete Potter, 1818 - 288 |
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... appearance of the sky ; he then skipped up the stairs , three at a time , to examine the barometer ; but the sky and the barometer conspired against him . For all this , he did not scruple to give his father good hopes , and to assure ...
... appearance of the sky ; he then skipped up the stairs , three at a time , to examine the barometer ; but the sky and the barometer conspired against him . For all this , he did not scruple to give his father good hopes , and to assure ...
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... appeared to us ; the ground parched up by a long drought ; the flowers faded and hanging their languid heads ; in a word all vegetation seemed to be at a stand . To what must we at- tribute the sudden revival of nature ? -To the rain ...
... appeared to us ; the ground parched up by a long drought ; the flowers faded and hanging their languid heads ; in a word all vegetation seemed to be at a stand . To what must we at- tribute the sudden revival of nature ? -To the rain ...
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... appeared in the streets , all the idle boys would surround him , crying , " Sa- muel ! Samuel ! how do you sell your wigs and your muffs ? " Some boys were of such mis- chievous dispositions as to throw dirt and stones at him . 4 ...
... appeared in the streets , all the idle boys would surround him , crying , " Sa- muel ! Samuel ! how do you sell your wigs and your muffs ? " Some boys were of such mis- chievous dispositions as to throw dirt and stones at him . 4 ...
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... appeared ready to devour it at once , and pursued the hand of those that held it , as a vulture does its prey . 5. If Samuel had a pleasing toy of any kind , he would never show it , but conceal himself in the enjoyment of it , without ...
... appeared ready to devour it at once , and pursued the hand of those that held it , as a vulture does its prey . 5. If Samuel had a pleasing toy of any kind , he would never show it , but conceal himself in the enjoyment of it , without ...
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... . This made Louisa very dull . The little birds appeared still more so . The ground being every where covered to a great depth , they D were not able to find the least grain or worm THE AMERICAN READER . 37 The Snow,
... . This made Louisa very dull . The little birds appeared still more so . The ground being every where covered to a great depth , they D were not able to find the least grain or worm THE AMERICAN READER . 37 The Snow,
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Strona 280 - THE Lord my pasture shall prepare, And feed me with a shepherd's care ; His presence shall my wants supply, And guard me with a watchful eye ; My noonday walks he shall attend, And all my midnight hours defend.
Strona 135 - Now when Daniel knew that the writing was signed, he went into his house; and his windows being open in his chamber toward Jerusalem, he kneeled upon his knees three times a day and prayed and gave thanks before his God, as he did aforetime.
Strona 153 - I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding ; and, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down.
Strona 158 - And what a length of tail behind! How slow its pace! And then its hue, — Who ever saw so fine a blue?
Strona 2 - IDE, of the said District, hath deposited in this office, the title of a book, the right whereof he claims as proprietor, in the words following, to wit : " Inductive Grammar, designed for beginners. By an Instructer." In conformity to the act of the Congress of the United States...
Strona 141 - Then was the king exceeding glad for him, and commanded that they should take Daniel up out of the den. So Daniel was taken up out of the den, and no manner of hurt was found upon him, because he believed in his God.
Strona 157 - OFT has it been my lot to mark A proud, conceited, talking spark, With eyes that hardly served at most To guard their master 'gainst a post ; Yet round the world the blade has been, To see whatever could be seen. Returning from his...
Strona 159 - I've got it yet, And can produce it." — "Pray, sir, do; I'll lay my life the thing is blue." " And I'll be sworn that when you've seen The reptile, you'll pronounce him green.
Strona 141 - My GOD hath sent His angel, and hath shut the lions' mouths, that they have not hurt me : forasmuch as before Him innocency was found in me ; and also before thee, O king, have I done no hurt.
Strona 2 - An Act for the Encouragement of Learning, by securing the copies of Maps, Charts, and Books, to the author and proprietors of such copies, during the time therein mentioned." And also to an Act, entitled "An Act supplementary to an act, entitled an act for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of Maps, Charts, and Books, to the authors and proprietors of such copies, during the times therein mentioned, and extending the benefits...