Sequel to The Analytical Reader: In which the Original Design is Extended, So as to Embrace an Explanation of Phrases and Figurative LanguageShirley & Hyde, 1828 - 300 sider |
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Side 42
... Looking Glass . - JANE TAYLOR . It being very much the custom , as I am informed , even for obscure individuals , to furnish some account of themselves , for the edification of the public , I hope I shall not be deemed impertinent for ...
... Looking Glass . - JANE TAYLOR . It being very much the custom , as I am informed , even for obscure individuals , to furnish some account of themselves , for the edification of the public , I hope I shall not be deemed impertinent for ...
Side 47
... looking glass in danger of becoming vain ? What instruction can you gain from this ? -Regards , respects , compliments , attentions , considers . Notions , ideas , fancies , musings , thoughts , opinions . Change vanity into an ...
... looking glass in danger of becoming vain ? What instruction can you gain from this ? -Regards , respects , compliments , attentions , considers . Notions , ideas , fancies , musings , thoughts , opinions . Change vanity into an ...
Side 51
... Looking - glasses . Give the derivation . What became of its master ? Where had he gone ? What change took place in the apparel of its mistress ? What did this change indicate ? How many years , before the looking - glass lost its ...
... Looking - glasses . Give the derivation . What became of its master ? Where had he gone ? What change took place in the apparel of its mistress ? What did this change indicate ? How many years , before the looking - glass lost its ...
Side 53
... looking - glass now become first ac- quainted ? Dressing - room . Give the origin of this word . Survey , critically examine , look at , take a view . Why did the young lady look with so much good - will ? Was she most pleased with the ...
... looking - glass now become first ac- quainted ? Dressing - room . Give the origin of this word . Survey , critically examine , look at , take a view . Why did the young lady look with so much good - will ? Was she most pleased with the ...
Side 55
... look , mark , appearance . Disappointment . Give the derivation of the word ... looks , appearance , visage , regard , conduct . Towards , to'urdz . Recollections , remembrances . To what was this change in her conduct towards the glass ...
... look , mark , appearance . Disappointment . Give the derivation of the word ... looks , appearance , visage , regard , conduct . Towards , to'urdz . Recollections , remembrances . To what was this change in her conduct towards the glass ...
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adjective adverb affection Aleppo alogy ancholy appearance Beau ideal beauty bloom body bright called Change clouds color cottage countenance course dark daugh daughter dear Jane death dreadful dress earth England evil books falsehood father fear feelings figure fire grave guilty habit happy heard heart heaven hope human Iliad inflection Jane knowledge labor Lake George lava LESSON lies light living look looking-glass lying manner mark meaning meant ment mind mistress moral morning mountain nature never night noun object obliged passed pause persons pleasure prayer principles reading reason rising rocks ruins scene shine sight Sir William Jones slaves sorrow soul Spell spirit splendor stars stream sublime sweet Jane thee things thou thought tion truth utter verb voice volcano Whence the allusion wind wisdom Wiser sex word
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Side 240 - One song employs all nations ; and all cry, " Worthy the Lamb, for he was slain for us !" The dwellers in the vales and on the rocks Shout to each other, and the mountain tops From distant mountains catch the flying joy, Till, nation after nation taught the strain, Earth rolls the rapturous hosanna round.
Side 156 - For so have I seen a lark rising from his bed of grass, and soaring upwards, singing as he rises, and hopes to get to heaven, and climb above the clouds; but the poor bird was beaten back with the loud sighings of an eastern wind, and his motion made irregular and inconstant, descending more at every breath of the tempest than it could recover by the libration and...
Side 222 - The whole commerce between master and slave is a perpetual exercise of the most boisterous passions, the most unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submissions on the other.
Side 40 - To spend too much time in studies is sloth; to use them too much for ornament is affectation; to make judgment wholly by their rules is the humor of a scholar.
Side 270 - Hast thou a charm to stay the morning-star In his steep course? So long he seems to pause On thy bald awful head, O sovran BLANC! The Arve and Arveiron at thy base Rave ceaselessly; but thou, most awful Form! Risest from forth thy silent sea of pines, How silently! Around thee and above Deep is the air and dark, substantial, black, An ebon mass: methinks thou piercest it, As with a wedge! But when I look again...
Side 236 - A storm of universal fire blasted every field, consumed every house, destroyed every temple. The miserable inhabitants flying from their flaming villages, in part were slaughtered ; others, without regard to sex, to age, to the respect of rank, or sacredness of function — fathers torn from children, husbands from wives, enveloped in a whirlwind of cavalry, and amidst the goading spears of drivers, and the trampling of pursuing horses, were swept into captivity, in an unknown and hostile land. Those...
Side 283 - Will he make many supplications unto thee ? Will he speak soft words unto thee ? Will he make a covenant with thee ? Wilt thou take him for a servant for ever ? Wilt thou play with him as with a bird ? Or wilt thou bind him for thy maidens...
Side 224 - And can the liberties of a nation be thought secure when we have removed their only firm basis, a conviction in the minds of the people that these liberties are of the gift of God?
Side 270 - Arve and Arveiron at thy base Rave ceaselessly; but thou, most awful Form! Risest from forth thy silent sea of pines, How silently! Around thee and above Deep is the air and dark, substantial, black, An ebon mass: methinks thou piercest it, As with a wedge! But when I look again, It is thine own calm home, thy crystal shrine, Thy habitation from eternity! 0 dread and silent Mount! I gazed upon thee, Till thou, still present to the bodily sense, Didst vanish from my thought: entranced in prayer 1...
Side 283 - ... as unknown, and yet well known; as dying, and behold, we live; as chastened, and not killed; as sorrowful, yet always rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things.