Progressive Readings in ProseRudolph Wilson Chamberlain, Joseph Sheldon Gerry Bolton Doubleday, Page, 1923 - 376 páginas |
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... voice , calling to life and to labor , rang round the earth , and whose going forth was to the ends of heaven . 9. The time , then , at which I shall take up for you , as well as I can decipher it , the tradition of the Gods of Greece ...
... voice , calling to life and to labor , rang round the earth , and whose going forth was to the ends of heaven . 9. The time , then , at which I shall take up for you , as well as I can decipher it , the tradition of the Gods of Greece ...
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... voice of thy brother's blood cries to me out of the ground . " Then , side by side with this queen of the earth , we find a demigod of agriculture by the plow - the lord of grain , or of the thing ground by the mill . And it is a ...
... voice of thy brother's blood cries to me out of the ground . " Then , side by side with this queen of the earth , we find a demigod of agriculture by the plow - the lord of grain , or of the thing ground by the mill . And it is a ...
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... voice had in it a faint surprise . " Well , they all want the taxis . It's natural . They get about faster in them , and time's money . I was seven hours before I picked you up . And then you was look- in ' for a taxi . Them as take us ...
... voice had in it a faint surprise . " Well , they all want the taxis . It's natural . They get about faster in them , and time's money . I was seven hours before I picked you up . And then you was look- in ' for a taxi . Them as take us ...
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... . A parent is often interrupted in the course of a narrative , or discussion , by a small piping voice , setting right , or what it be- lieves to be right , some date , place , or fact , and the parent , after a word of INFORMATIVE PROSE ...
... . A parent is often interrupted in the course of a narrative , or discussion , by a small piping voice , setting right , or what it be- lieves to be right , some date , place , or fact , and the parent , after a word of INFORMATIVE PROSE ...
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... voice would come from the nearer shore , the owl having flown across . It was exciting . I fancy that for most Americans the little screech - owl ( so called , though he doesn't screech ) really inspires the ro- of the barn - owl . That ...
... voice would come from the nearer shore , the owl having flown across . It was exciting . I fancy that for most Americans the little screech - owl ( so called , though he doesn't screech ) really inspires the ro- of the barn - owl . That ...
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Progressive Readings in Prose Rudolf Wilson Chamberlain,Joseph Sheldon Gerry Bolton Visualização completa - 1923 |
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Página 213 - ... for the ultimate peace of the world and for the liberation of its peoples, the German peoples included: for the rights of nations great and small and the privilege of men everywhere to choose their way of life and of obedience. The world must be made safe for democracy. Its peace must be planted upon the tested foundations of political liberty.
Página 212 - Does not every American feel that assurance has been added to our hope for the future peace of the world by the wonderful and heartening things that have been happening within the last few weeks in Russia? Russia was known by those who knew it best to have been always in fact democratic at heart...
Página 14 - The moon shines bright : — In such a night as this, When the sweet wind did gently kiss the trees, And they did make no noise ; in such a night, Troilus, methinks, mounted the Trojan walls, And sigh'd his soul toward the Grecian tents, Where Cressid lay that night.
Página 71 - The first creature of God, in the works of the days, was the light of the sense; the last was the light of reason ; and his sabbath work ever since is the illumination of his Spirit.
Página 69 - Nay, retire men cannot when they would, neither will they when it were reason, but are impatient of privateness, even in age and sickness, which require the shadow ; like old townsmen, that will be still sitting at their street door, though thereby they offer age to scorn.
Página 212 - We are accepting this challenge of hostile purpose because we know that in such a Government, following such methods, we can never have a friend ; and that in the presence of its organized power, always lying in wait to accomplish we know not what purpose, there can be no assured security for the democratic Governments of the world.
Página 211 - While we do these things, these deeply momentous things, let us be very clear, and make very clear to all the world what our motives and our objects are. My own thought has not been driven from its habitual and normal course by the unhappy events of the last two months, and I do not believe that the thought of the nation has been altered or clouded by them.
Página 30 - Set me as a seal upon thine heart, As a seal upon thine arm : For love is strong as death; Jealousy is cruel as the grave: The coals thereof are coals of fire, Which hath a most vehement flame.
Página 141 - Lords and commons of England ! consider what nation it is whereof ye are, and whereof ye are the governors : a nation not slow and dull, but of a quick, ingenious, and piercing spirit ; acute to invent, subtile and sinewy to discourse, not beneath the reach of any point the highest that human capacity can soar to.
Página 14 - I know a bank where the wild thyme blows, Where ox-lips and the nodding violet grows ; Quite over-canopied with luscious woodbine, With sweet musk-roses, and with eglantine...