The new explanatory readers. Standard 1-3, 5,6. [With] Home lesson book, Tema 2 |
Dentro del libro
Resultados 1-5 de 8
Página 162
... Roswell Gardiner again went forward among the men . " You are quite sure that this high peak is the Horn , Stimson ? " he observed , inquiringly . " Certain of it , sir . There is no mistaking such a place , which , once seen , is never ...
... Roswell Gardiner again went forward among the men . " You are quite sure that this high peak is the Horn , Stimson ? " he observed , inquiringly . " Certain of it , sir . There is no mistaking such a place , which , once seen , is never ...
Página 163
... Roswell dreaded the mist . Could he pass through the narrow channels that Stimson had described to him with a clear sky , one half of his causes of anxiety would be removed . But the wind was not a clear one , and he felt that no time ...
... Roswell dreaded the mist . Could he pass through the narrow channels that Stimson had described to him with a clear sky , one half of his causes of anxiety would be removed . But the wind was not a clear one , and he felt that no time ...
Página 166
... Roswell , calmly ; " though our drift is not trifling . This is getting frightfully near to that point . " " Hold on , sir- it's our only chance ; hold on , and we may rub and go . " - 66 " If we rub , we are lost ; that is certain ...
... Roswell , calmly ; " though our drift is not trifling . This is getting frightfully near to that point . " " Hold on , sir- it's our only chance ; hold on , and we may rub and go . " - 66 " If we rub , we are lost ; that is certain ...
Página 167
... Roswell fastened his eyes on objects ahead , to note the rate of his leeward set , and , with a seaman's quickness , he noted the first change . " She feels the1 under - tow , Stephen , " he said , in a voice so compressed as to seem to ...
... Roswell fastened his eyes on objects ahead , to note the rate of his leeward set , and , with a seaman's quickness , he noted the first change . " She feels the1 under - tow , Stephen , " he said , in a voice so compressed as to seem to ...
Página 169
... Roswell and Stimson succeeded in placing themselves on the summit of the elevation , which was an irregular peak . The height was considerable , and gave an extended view of the adjacent islands , as well as of the gloomy and menacing ...
... Roswell and Stimson succeeded in placing themselves on the summit of the elevation , which was an irregular peak . The height was considerable , and gave an extended view of the adjacent islands , as well as of the gloomy and menacing ...
Términos y frases comunes
Amy Robsart ancient bear-baiting beautiful Bennie Blossom born Cæsar Cape Cape Horn CHARLES LAMB child clouds dark dear death delight Duke earth England eyes Faraday father favour fear feel friends gentle Giant Despair graceful Grandpapa hand happy hath head heard heart heaven honour hope islands Julius Cæsar kind lady Lady Paget land Leicester light little Walter live Lochinvar looked Lord Mary Russell Mitford master MELROSE ABBEY Milton mind moon morning mother nature never night o'er ocean Paradise Lost passed pleasure pocket poem poet Queen Elizabeth Raleigh Robert Burns rocks Roswell round royal schooner Scotland seemed Shakespeare ship sight smile stars stood Stratford-on-Avon sweet thee thou thought tide took trees VI.-Moffatt's Ex watch wild WILLIAM WORDSWORTH wind word Wordsworth
Pasajes populares
Página 21 - So stately his form, and so lovely her face, That never a hall such a galliard did grace; While her mother did fret, and her father did fume, And the bridegroom stood dangling his bonnet and plume; And the bride-maidens whispered '"Twere better by far To have matched our fair cousin with young Lochinvar.
Página 190 - And there was mounting in hot haste: the steed, The mustering squadron, and the clattering car, Went pouring forward with impetuous speed, And swiftly forming in the ranks of war...
Página 150 - Now came still evening on, and twilight gray Had in her sober livery all things clad ; Silence accompanied ; for beast and bird, They to their grassy couch, these to their nests Were slunk, all but the wakeful nightingale ; She all night long her amorous descant sung...
Página 202 - Though I look old, yet I am strong and lusty: For in my youth I never did apply Hot and rebellious liquors in my blood; Nor did not with unbashful forehead woo The means of weakness and debility; Therefore my age is as a lusty winter, Frosty, but kindly: let me go with you; I'll do the service of a younger man In all your business and necessities.
Página 204 - I thought that all things had been savage here ; And therefore put I on the countenance Of stern commandment : But whate'er you are, That in this desert inaccessible, Under the shade of melancholy boughs, Lose and neglect the creeping hours of time...
Página 66 - Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men ; Wisdom in minds attentive to their own.
Página 65 - Now stir the fire, and close the shutters fast, Let fall the curtains, wheel the sofa round, And while the bubbling and loud hissing urn Throws up a steamy column, and the cups That cheer but not inebriate, wait on each, So let us welcome peaceful evening in.
Página 20 - Caledonia! stern and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic child! Land of brown heath and shaggy wood, Land of the mountain and the flood, Land of my sires ! what mortal hand Can e'er untie the filial band, That knits me to thy rugged strand!
Página 21 - I long wooed your daughter, my suit you denied; Love swells like the Solway, but ebbs like its tide — And now am I come, with this lost love of mine, To lead but one measure, drink one cup of wine. There are maidens in Scotland more lovely by far, That would gladly be bride to the young Lochinvar.
Página 22 - One touch to her hand, and one word in her ear, When they reached the hall door, and the charger stood near ; So light to the croupe the fair lady he swung, So light to the saddle before her he sprung ! "She is won ! we are gone, over bank, bush, and scaur ; They'll have fleet steeds that follow,