Graded Literature Readers, Book 8Ida Catherine Bender, Harry Pratt Judson Maynard, Merrill, & Company, 1901 - Readers |
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... honor , I am the most offending soul alive . No , faith , my coz , wish not a man from England : God's peace ! I would not lose so great an honor As one man more , methinks , would share from me , 15 For the best hope I have . Oh , do ...
... honor , I am the most offending soul alive . No , faith , my coz , wish not a man from England : God's peace ! I would not lose so great an honor As one man more , methinks , would share from me , 15 For the best hope I have . Oh , do ...
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... honor of knighthood and had not yet distinguished self by warlike achievements . Oxford , Suffolk , Beau ' ( bō ) - , Willough by : English noblemen who fought in the battle gincourt . Dough'ti ly : bravely . Agincourt BY JULES MICHELET ...
... honor of knighthood and had not yet distinguished self by warlike achievements . Oxford , Suffolk , Beau ' ( bō ) - , Willough by : English noblemen who fought in the battle gincourt . Dough'ti ly : bravely . Agincourt BY JULES MICHELET ...
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... Well , and it is a good thing for the honor of the Maccolls , " said Alan , and then to me , " Here is my button 30 back again , and I thank you for parting with it , which is 66 of a piece with all your friendships to me 85.
... Well , and it is a good thing for the honor of the Maccolls , " said Alan , and then to me , " Here is my button 30 back again , and I thank you for parting with it , which is 66 of a piece with all your friendships to me 85.
Page 124
... honor , you seem as if you were come to a funeral , not a festival . ” While the duke spoke , the eyes of the company were 15 all directed toward D'Hymbercourt and De Comines ; and the embarrassment and dejection of their countenances ...
... honor , you seem as if you were come to a funeral , not a festival . ” While the duke spoke , the eyes of the company were 15 all directed toward D'Hymbercourt and De Comines ; and the embarrassment and dejection of their countenances ...
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... honor or a secret 10 inclination to prevent Louis's impending fate , gave way to him and threw himself boldly between the king and the duke . He then placed his bonnet , from which his white hair escaped in disheveled tresses , upon one ...
... honor or a secret 10 inclination to prevent Louis's impending fate , gave way to him and threw himself boldly between the king and the duke . He then placed his bonnet , from which his white hair escaped in disheveled tresses , upon one ...
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Page 90 - Should I turn upon the true prince? Why, thou knowest. I am as valiant as Hercules ; but beware instinct ; the lion will not touch the true prince. Instinct is a great matter ; I was a coward on instinct. I shall think the better of myself and thee during my life ; I for a valiant lion, and thou for a true prince.
Page 247 - Huge fragments vaulted like rebounding hail, Or chaffy grain beneath the thresher's flail : And 'mid these dancing rocks at once and ever It flung up momently the sacred river.
Page 231 - Hence, loathed Melancholy, Of Cerberus and blackest Midnight born In Stygian cave forlorn 'Mongst horrid shapes, and shrieks, and sights unholy! Find out some uncouth cell Where brooding Darkness spreads his jealous wings...
Page 29 - She smiled, she went up through the surf in the bay. Children dear, was it yesterday? Children dear, were we long alone? "The sea grows stormy, the little ones moan. Long prayers," I said, "in the world they say. Come!
Page 207 - ULYSSES. IT little profits that an idle king, By this still hearth, among these barren crags, Match'd with an aged wife, I mete and dole Unequal laws unto a savage race, That hoard, and sleep, and feed, and know not me.
Page 208 - The lights begin to twinkle from the rocks: The long day wanes: the slow moon climbs: the deep Moans round with many voices. Come, my friends, Tis not too late to seek a newer world.
Page 245 - Memory and her siren daughters, but by devout prayer to that eternal Spirit, who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and sends out his seraphim, with the hallowed fire of his altar, to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases.
Page 186 - Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth ? declare, if thou hast understanding. Who hath laid the measures thereof, if thou knowest ? or who hath stretched the line upon it? Whereupon are the foundations thereof fastened ? or who laid the corner stone, thereof, when, the morning stars sang together, and all the sons of God shouted for joy?
Page 185 - Let our object be, OUR COUNTRY, OUR WHOLE COUNTRY, AND NOTHING BUT OUR COUNTRY. And, by the blessing of God, may that country itself become a vast and splendid monument, not of oppression and terror, but of Wisdom, of Peace, and of Liberty, upon which the world may gaze with admiration forever ! STUDIES AND NOTES 1.
Page 207 - I am become a name For always roaming with a hungry heart. Much have I seen and known; cities of men And manners, climates, councils, governments Myself not least, but...