Chambers's narrative series of standard reading books, 6 knyga |
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... steps towards the rocks they had just left . The little girl passed them , and led the way ; the two friends strained every nerve to keep pace with her , for , as they neared the rock , the wave still rolled on 10 STANDARD VI .
... steps towards the rocks they had just left . The little girl passed them , and led the way ; the two friends strained every nerve to keep pace with her , for , as they neared the rock , the wave still rolled on 10 STANDARD VI .
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... passed , the water had fallen , and in five minutes more the platform was again dry . It was dark before the tide had receded far enough to admit of their wading across the sands to the shore . Life in Normandy . THE SANDS OF DEE . 1 ...
... passed , the water had fallen , and in five minutes more the platform was again dry . It was dark before the tide had receded far enough to admit of their wading across the sands to the shore . Life in Normandy . THE SANDS OF DEE . 1 ...
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... spoke ; Save when the passing * convent bell Fresh tears and sighs awoke . * The bell which tolled for the dying . 34 . Save when at midnight , o'er the wold THE RED - CROSS KNIGHT . 25 How they brought the Good News from Ghent 2222.
... spoke ; Save when the passing * convent bell Fresh tears and sighs awoke . * The bell which tolled for the dying . 34 . Save when at midnight , o'er the wold THE RED - CROSS KNIGHT . 25 How they brought the Good News from Ghent 2222.
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... passing from me , and I were relapsing into the purity and simplicity of child- hood . I was content to have been ... passed on , and in a moment found myself among the tombs . I had been present at my father's burial , and knew the ...
... passing from me , and I were relapsing into the purity and simplicity of child- hood . I was content to have been ... passed on , and in a moment found myself among the tombs . I had been present at my father's burial , and knew the ...
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... passed his time in innocent and agreeable occupations . His flowers , and his bees , and his birds - for he had always two or three that used to hang by the side of his cottage on fine days , and sing with all their might were his ...
... passed his time in innocent and agreeable occupations . His flowers , and his bees , and his birds - for he had always two or three that used to hang by the side of his cottage on fine days , and sing with all their might were his ...
Pagrindiniai terminai ir frazės
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
Populiarios ištraukos
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.