Chambers's narrative series of standard reading books, 6 knyga |
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... fire , and the rest made a circle round him ; William took his pipe and sat down opposite . Then Prudence asked questions about everybody and everything , from the farmer's crops to his wife and poultry - yard . The young wife , Martha ...
... fire , and the rest made a circle round him ; William took his pipe and sat down opposite . Then Prudence asked questions about everybody and everything , from the farmer's crops to his wife and poultry - yard . The young wife , Martha ...
17 psl.
... fire , I could not do all the work of the house . Ah , why is the good fairy Greenwater no longer in the world ? If she could hear me , and would help me , perhaps we might find a way out - I of my cares , and my father of his ...
... fire , I could not do all the work of the house . Ah , why is the good fairy Greenwater no longer in the world ? If she could hear me , and would help me , perhaps we might find a way out - I of my cares , and my father of his ...
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... fires in fireplaces all round . To see it blazing away like a huge furnace in the dark night ; and then to see them , when it was cool , open it , and take out the bricks red and hard , and fit to build houses to last five hundred years ...
... fires in fireplaces all round . To see it blazing away like a huge furnace in the dark night ; and then to see them , when it was cool , open it , and take out the bricks red and hard , and fit to build houses to last five hundred years ...
37 psl.
... fires ; and above all , to see the tenants come in , with all their furniture , to a real house- the work of Sam Poundall , the brickmaker ; Abraham Street , the bricklayer ; Brough , the carpenter ; Jackson , the tiler ; and Allen ...
... fires ; and above all , to see the tenants come in , with all their furniture , to a real house- the work of Sam Poundall , the brickmaker ; Abraham Street , the bricklayer ; Brough , the carpenter ; Jackson , the tiler ; and Allen ...
40 psl.
... Fire and water and many a hearty stroke must be brought into immediate action for the completion of that great work . A huge fire of wood is blazing in the yard ; a secret pit is opened in the shop - floor , by the removal of some ...
... Fire and water and many a hearty stroke must be brought into immediate action for the completion of that great work . A huge fire of wood is blazing in the yard ; a secret pit is opened in the shop - floor , by the removal of some ...
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Antonio baron Bassanio beach bear beautiful began bird black bear boat brown bear called Cape Disappointment captain carried the bat castle caves Chambers's cloth companion comrades crew cried dark dead dear Doocot door ducats duckling Eurylochos eyes feet fell fire Flaxman flesh Gratiano hand happy head hear heard heart Helios Heracles honour hope horned owl horse island Kirkê knew lady land lend live looked Lord Lord Raglan maid maiden morning mother Nerissa never night o'er Odysseus Panurge passed pinnace poor Portia pray precipices Red-Cross Knight replied rich ring ROBERT CHAMBERS rock Rolf round sail seemed shew ship shore shout Shylock sighed Skylla soon stood sweet tears thee things thou thought tide told Tonquin took turned Venice waves wife wind wonder young youth Zeus
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172 psl. - Presently my soul grew stronger; hesitating then no longer, " Sir," said I, "or Madam, truly your forgiveness I implore; But the fact is I was napping, and so gently you came rapping, And so faintly you came tapping, tapping at my chamber door, That I scarce was sure I heard you "—here I opened wide the door.
32 psl. - So we were left galloping, Joris and I, Past Looz and past Tongres, no cloud in the sky; The broad sun above laughed a pitiless laugh, 'Neath our feet broke the brittle bright stubble like chaff; Till over by Dalhem a dome-spire sprang white, And "Gallop," gasped Joris, "for Aix is in sight!
130 psl. - I WAS ever of opinion, that the honest man who married, and brought up a large family, did more service than he who continued single, and only talked of population.
69 psl. - Nor shapes of men nor beasts we ken — The ice was all between. The ice was here, the ice was there, The ice was all around: It cracked and growled, and roared and howled, Like noises in a swound!
32 psl. - And his low head and crest, just one sharp ear bent back For my voice, and the other pricked out on his track, And one eye's black intelligence — ever that glance O'er its white edge at me, his own master, askance; And the thick heavy spume-flakes, which aye and anon His fierce lips shook upwards in galloping on.
123 psl. - And after April, when May follows, And the whitethroat builds, and all the swallows? Hark, where my blossomed pear-tree in the hedge Leans to the field and scatters on the clover Blossoms and dewdrops — at the bent spray's edge- — That's the wise thrush; he sings each song twice over, Lest you should think he never could recapture The first fine careless rapture!
127 psl. - Hebrides. Will no one tell me what she sings? — Perhaps the plaintive numbers flow For old, unhappy, far-off things, And battles long ago: Or is it some more humble lay, Familiar matter of to-day? Some natural sorrow, loss, or pain, That has been, and may be again? Whate'er the theme, the maiden sang As if her song could have no ending...
32 psl. - Neck by neck, stride by stride, never changing our place; I turned in my saddle and made its girths tight, Then shortened each stirrup, and set the pique right, Rebuckled the cheek-strap, chained slacker the bit, Nor galloped less steadily Roland a whit.
172 psl. - Thrilled me— filled me with fantastic terrors never felt before; So that now, to still the beating of my heart, I stood repeating, " 'Tis some visitor entreating entrance at my chamber door: Some late visitor entreating entrance at my chamber door: This it is and nothing more.
178 psl. - I've heard of hearts unkind, kind deeds With coldness still returning; Alas! the gratitude of men Hath oftener left me mourning.