McGuffey's Sixth Eclectic ReaderSince 1836, children have been delighted by these volumes filled with exotic adventures, exciting stories, beautiful poems, and funny fables. The Sixth Eclectic Reader includes selections from Patrick Henry, Sir Walter Scott, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, and William Shakespeare. |
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Page 133
... living should live , though the dead be dead , " Said the jolly old pedagogue , long ago . He taught the scholars the Rule of Three , Reading , and writing , and history too ; He took the little ones on his knee , For a kind old heart ...
... living should live , though the dead be dead , " Said the jolly old pedagogue , long ago . He taught the scholars the Rule of Three , Reading , and writing , and history too ; He took the little ones on his knee , For a kind old heart ...
Page 139
... living should live , though the dead be dead , " Said the jolly old pedagogue , long ago . He taught the scholars the Rule of Three , Reading , and writing , and history too ; He took the little ones on his knee , For a kind old heart ...
... living should live , though the dead be dead , " Said the jolly old pedagogue , long ago . He taught the scholars the Rule of Three , Reading , and writing , and history too ; He took the little ones on his knee , For a kind old heart ...
Page 207
... living head , And answer , But one , arise , - 66 we come , we come ! " ' Tis but the living who are dumb ! In vain in vain ! -strike other chords ; Fill high the cup with Samian wine ! Leave battles to the Turkish hordes , And shed the ...
... living head , And answer , But one , arise , - 66 we come , we come ! " ' Tis but the living who are dumb ! In vain in vain ! -strike other chords ; Fill high the cup with Samian wine ! Leave battles to the Turkish hordes , And shed the ...
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