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 282
... speak not to disprove what Brutus spoke , But here I am to speak what I do know . You all did love him once , not without cause ; What cause withholds you , then , to mourn for him ? O judgment thou art fled to brutish beasts , And men ...
... speak not to disprove what Brutus spoke , But here I am to speak what I do know . You all did love him once , not without cause ; What cause withholds you , then , to mourn for him ? O judgment thou art fled to brutish beasts , And men ...
Page 329
... speak ( pointing to GALSHILL , BARDOLPH , and PETO ) ; if they speak more or less than truth , they are villains and the sons of darkness . P. Henry . Speak , sirs ; how was it ? Gadshill . We four set upon some dozen- Fal . Sixteen ...
... speak ( pointing to GALSHILL , BARDOLPH , and PETO ) ; if they speak more or less than truth , they are villains and the sons of darkness . P. Henry . Speak , sirs ; how was it ? Gadshill . We four set upon some dozen- Fal . Sixteen ...
Page 354
... speak of that eye which glances through all disguises , and beholds everything as in the splendor of noon ; such secrets of guilt are never safe from detection , even by men . True it is , generally speaking , that " murder will out ...
... speak of that eye which glances through all disguises , and beholds everything as in the splendor of noon ; such secrets of guilt are never safe from detection , even by men . True it is , generally speaking , that " murder will out ...
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