McGuffey's First-[sixth] Eclectic Reader, Volume 6American Book Company, 1921 - Readers |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 44
Page 23
... Cries ' , ' Boatman , do not tarry ! " 3. As he spoke without fear of consequences ' , so his actions were marked with the most unbending resolution . 4. Speaking in the open air ' , at the top of the voice ' , is an admirable exercise ...
... Cries ' , ' Boatman , do not tarry ! " 3. As he spoke without fear of consequences ' , so his actions were marked with the most unbending resolution . 4. Speaking in the open air ' , at the top of the voice ' , is an admirable exercise ...
Page 44
... cries || the sounding palace shook . SIMILE . Simile is the likening of anything to another object of a different class ; it is a poetical or imaginative comparison . A simile , in poetry , should usually be read 44 ECLECTIC SERIES .
... cries || the sounding palace shook . SIMILE . Simile is the likening of anything to another object of a different class ; it is a poetical or imaginative comparison . A simile , in poetry , should usually be read 44 ECLECTIC SERIES .
Page 54
... cried , in grief , " Across this stormy water ; And I'll forgive your Highland chief , My daughter ! O , my daughter ! " I have lived long enough : my way of life Is fallen into the sear , the yellow leaf : And that which should ...
... cried , in grief , " Across this stormy water ; And I'll forgive your Highland chief , My daughter ! O , my daughter ! " I have lived long enough : my way of life Is fallen into the sear , the yellow leaf : And that which should ...
Page 65
... cried our applicant for the vacant post , smiling and nodding with approbation at the prime minister's kindness , " how punctual his grace is ; I knew he would not deceive me ; let me hear no more of lords and dukes not keeping their ...
... cried our applicant for the vacant post , smiling and nodding with approbation at the prime minister's kindness , " how punctual his grace is ; I knew he would not deceive me ; let me hear no more of lords and dukes not keeping their ...
Page 86
... cried a sonorous voice . tall man in black was the speaker . There was a silence of hushed expectation . " One hundred thalers , " at length thundered the picture dealer . " Three hundred ! " " Five hundred ! " 86 ECLECTIC SERIES .
... cried a sonorous voice . tall man in black was the speaker . There was a silence of hushed expectation . " One hundred thalers , " at length thundered the picture dealer . " Three hundred ! " " Five hundred ! " 86 ECLECTIC SERIES .
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
arms Balth battle beauty birds Boabdil bobolinks born Brutus Cæsar cæsura called cloud cried Cromwell dark dead death deer fly dream earth England English eyes face falling inflection fame father gentleman give glory grace grave hand happy hast hath head hear heard heart heaven Henry honor hope hour Iago inflection Ivanhoe jolly old pedagogue Julius Cæsar king LAMPEDO land living look Lord mind morning nature never night o'er orator passed pause peace poems poet poor Rip Van Winkle rising Robert Raikes rock Sabbath Samian wine scene schoolmaster Scotland silent sleep smile song soon soul sound South Carolina spirit subvocals tact talent tell thee thou thought tion turn uttered voice Wallace's Cave Westminster Abbey wind word writings Yale College young