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 99
... once , and that was at beautiful music , which , she said , was in the air . God knows . It may have been . Opening her eyes , at last , from a very quiet sleep , she begged that they would kiss her once again . That done , she turned ...
... once , and that was at beautiful music , which , she said , was in the air . God knows . It may have been . Opening her eyes , at last , from a very quiet sleep , she begged that they would kiss her once again . That done , she turned ...
Page 107
... once , and that was at beautiful music , which , she said , was in the air . God knows . It may have been . Opening her eyes , at last , from a very quiet sleep , she begged that they would kiss her once again . That done , she turned ...
... once , and that was at beautiful music , which , she said , was in the air . God knows . It may have been . Opening her eyes , at last , from a very quiet sleep , she begged that they would kiss her once again . That done , she turned ...
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... once again , - Hear me , ye walls that echoed to the tread Of either Brutus ! Once again , I swear , The eternal city shall be free . NOTES - Rienzi ( b . about 1312 , d . 1354 ) was the last of the Roman tribunes . In 1347 he led a ...
... once again , - Hear me , ye walls that echoed to the tread Of either Brutus ! Once again , I swear , The eternal city shall be free . NOTES - Rienzi ( b . about 1312 , d . 1354 ) was the last of the Roman tribunes . In 1347 he led a ...
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