McGuffey's Sixth Eclectic Reader, Book 6A traditional reader including stories, poems, and new word drills. The sixth reader in the set, revised and enlarged. Approximately one hundred leading authors are represented in the readings. |
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Page 16
... land . He preferred death to servitude . God is the author of all things visible and invisible . 3. Suppressing the final subvocals or aspirates . EXAMPLES . John an ' James are frien's o ' my father . Gi ' me some bread . The want o ...
... land . He preferred death to servitude . God is the author of all things visible and invisible . 3. Suppressing the final subvocals or aspirates . EXAMPLES . John an ' James are frien's o ' my father . Gi ' me some bread . The want o ...
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... land ! RELATIVE EMPHASIS . Where there is antithesis , either expressed or implied , the emphasis is called relative . EXAMPLES . 1. We can do nothing against the truth , but for the truth . 2. But I am describing your condition ...
... land ! RELATIVE EMPHASIS . Where there is antithesis , either expressed or implied , the emphasis is called relative . EXAMPLES . 1. We can do nothing against the truth , but for the truth . 2. But I am describing your condition ...
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... land ; while this state had not one ship - no , NOT - ONE - WALL . 4. Shall I , the conqueror of Spain and Gaul ; and not only of the Alpine nations , but of the Alps themselves ; shall I com- pare myself with this HALF - YEAR - CAPTAIN ...
... land ; while this state had not one ship - no , NOT - ONE - WALL . 4. Shall I , the conqueror of Spain and Gaul ; and not only of the Alpine nations , but of the Alps themselves ; shall I com- pare myself with this HALF - YEAR - CAPTAIN ...
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... land ' ; And when stern death shall loose that loving band , Taking in his cold hand , a hand of ours ' , The one shall strew the other's grave with flowers ' , Nor shall his heart a moment be unmanned ' . My friend and brother ! if ...
... land ' ; And when stern death shall loose that loving band , Taking in his cold hand , a hand of ours ' , The one shall strew the other's grave with flowers ' , Nor shall his heart a moment be unmanned ' . My friend and brother ! if ...
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... land || of every land the pride , Beloved by Heaven || o'er all the world beside , Where brighter suns || dispense serener light , And milder moons || imparadise the night ; Oh , thou shalt find , || howe'er thy footsteps roam , That land ...
... land || of every land the pride , Beloved by Heaven || o'er all the world beside , Where brighter suns || dispense serener light , And milder moons || imparadise the night ; Oh , thou shalt find , || howe'er thy footsteps roam , That land ...
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