Reading and Literature, Livro 1World Book Company, 1927 Selections from English and American literature are accompanied by explanatory notes and study questions. |
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... passed from mouth to mouth , often persisting after their author had passed away . Some of the world's best stories , like those of Joseph and of Ulysses , have outlived their authors hundreds , even thousands of years , and are read by ...
... passed from mouth to mouth , often persisting after their author had passed away . Some of the world's best stories , like those of Joseph and of Ulysses , have outlived their authors hundreds , even thousands of years , and are read by ...
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... And all and each that passed that way Did join in the pursuit . And now the turnpike gates again Flew open in short space ; The toll - men thinking , as before , That Gilpin rode a race . And so he did , and won it too , John Gilpin 23.
... And all and each that passed that way Did join in the pursuit . And now the turnpike gates again Flew open in short space ; The toll - men thinking , as before , That Gilpin rode a race . And so he did , and won it too , John Gilpin 23.
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... passed it along the topmost plank ; repeated the operation ; did it again ; compared the insignificant white- washed streak with the far - reaching continent of unwhitewashed fence , and sat down on a tree - box discouraged . Jim came ...
... passed it along the topmost plank ; repeated the operation ; did it again ; compared the insignificant white- washed streak with the far - reaching continent of unwhitewashed fence , and sat down on a tree - box discouraged . Jim came ...
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... passing through the Valley where the hobgoblins were ! " said Jo . " I liked the place where the bundles fell off and tumbled down- stairs , " said Meg . " My favorite part was when we came out on the flat roof where our flowers and ...
... passing through the Valley where the hobgoblins were ! " said Jo . " I liked the place where the bundles fell off and tumbled down- stairs , " said Meg . " My favorite part was when we came out on the flat roof where our flowers and ...
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... passing a thicket of brambles with Brother Rabbit on his shoulders , Brother Goat met his daughter Bélédie , who was walking about in the fields . " Where are you going , papa , muffled up with such a burden ? Come and eat the fresh ...
... passing a thicket of brambles with Brother Rabbit on his shoulders , Brother Goat met his daughter Bélédie , who was walking about in the fields . " Where are you going , papa , muffled up with such a burden ? Come and eat the fresh ...
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Alden Ariel army ants Baliol ball beautiful birds Bixby boat bobolink brave Brickley Brooke Brother Goat Brother Rabbit buffalo called Captain Century Company Columbus Company cotton coxswain crew cried Doane eyes face father feet flag followed girls give goal hand Harvard head heard heart horse hour hundred Indian island Jean Henri Fabre Jim Deacon John John Alden John Gilpin kick King knew land Lars Porsena lived look miles Miles Standish minutes Miranda mother never night notebook Pickwick pilot poem Priscilla Prospero river Robin Hood rush sail salmon School-house seemed selection Shelburne ship side song Standish stanza star-spangled banner stood stopped story Sycorax tell things thou thought told trees turned varsity voice watch wild wind Winkle woods words Yale yellow fever young
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Página 105 - Full fathom five thy father lies : Of his bones are coral made ; Those are pearls that were his eyes : Nothing of him that doth fade But doth suffer a sea-change Into something rich and strange. Sea-nymphs hourly ring his knell : Hark ! now I hear them, — Ding-dong, bell.
Página 91 - Alone stood brave Horatius, But constant still in mind ; Thrice thirty thousand foes before, And the broad flood behind. " Down with him ! " cried false Sextus, With a smile on his pale face. "Now yield thee," cried Lars Porsena,
Página 383 - 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.
Página 98 - Cameron's gathering" rose, The war-note of Lochiel, which Albyn's hills Have heard,— and heard, too, have her Saxon foes; How in the noon of night that pibroch thrills Savage and shrill! But with the breath which fills Their...
Página 92 - No sound of joy or sorrow Was heard from either bank; But friends and foes, in dumb surprise, With parted lips and straining eyes, Stood gazing where he sank; And when above the surges They saw his crest appear. All Rome sent forth a rapturous cry, And even the ranks of Tuscany Could scarce forbear to cheer.
Página 84 - Hew down the bridge, Sir Consul, With all the speed ye may; I, with two more to help me, Will hold the foe in play. In yon strait path a thousand May well be stopped by three. Now who will stand on either hand, And keep the bridge with me?" Then out spake Spurius Lartius ; A Ramnian proud was he: "Lo, I will stand at thy right hand, And keep the bridge with thee.
Página 85 - Meanwhile the Tuscan army, Right glorious to behold, Came flashing back the noonday light, Rank behind rank, like surges bright Of a broad sea of gold. Four hundred trumpets sounded A peal of warlike glee, As that great host, with measured tread, And spears advanced, and ensigns spread, Rolled slowly towards the bridge's head, Where stood the dauntless Three. The Three stood calm and silent, And looked upon the foes, And a great shout of laughter From all the vanguard rose...
Página 85 - The Three stood calm and silent. And looked upon the foes. And a great shout of laughter From all the vanguard rose : And forth three chiefs came spurring Before that deep array; To earth they sprang, their swords they drew, And lifted high their shields, and flew To win the narrow way...
Página 87 - Then, whirling up his broadsword With both hands to the height, He rushed against Horatius, And smote with all his might. With shield and blade Horatius Right deftly turned the blow: The blow, though turned, came yet too nigh; It missed his helm, but gashed his thigh : The Tuscans raised a joyful cry To see the red blood flow.
Página 417 - BREATHES there the man, with soul so dead, Who never to himself hath said, This is my own, my native land ! Whose heart hath ne'er within him burned, As home his footsteps he hath turned, From wandering on a foreign strand...