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 117
... mean to pre- serve inviolate those inestimable privileges for which we have been so long contending ; if we mean not ... means which the God of nature hath placed in our power . Three millions of people , armed in the holy cause of ...
... mean to pre- serve inviolate those inestimable privileges for which we have been so long contending ; if we mean not ... means which the God of nature hath placed in our power . Three millions of people , armed in the holy cause of ...
Page 121
... mean to pre- serve inviolate those inestimable privileges for which we have been so long contending ; if we mean not ... means which the God of nature hath placed in our power . Three millions of people , armed in the holy cause of ...
... mean to pre- serve inviolate those inestimable privileges for which we have been so long contending ; if we mean not ... means which the God of nature hath placed in our power . Three millions of people , armed in the holy cause of ...
Page 131
... means of living . He is a brute for insisting that he must receive , in order to pay . It is not in the imagination of man to conceive that his creditor has demands upon him which must be satisfied , and that he must do to others as ...
... means of living . He is a brute for insisting that he must receive , in order to pay . It is not in the imagination of man to conceive that his creditor has demands upon him which must be satisfied , and that he must do to others as ...
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