The Lincoln Readers: Primer [first-eighth Reader], เล่มที่ 8Laurel Book Company, 1925 |
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ADDITIONAL READINGS.-1 American apples atom Baldy ball began better Black Hawk Bleak House brooder cabbage cable camp carried CHARLES DICKENS Charley Chick Colonel Goethals crates cried crop Curie Daniel Webster Doc Walker door Eli Whitney Ellison Bay eyes face farm farmer father feet fire flour forest girl globe growers hand head HELPS TO STUDY high school honor horse hundred Indians Joan Joan of Arc John kind land look Madame Curie Maggie miles mill Miss Pinkerton morning Muir never night Oliver Twist onions packing Pete picked Pierre Curie plant potatoes radium refrigerator car replied river rush Saukenuk Scotty seed ship side snow story telegraph tell thing thought thousand told turned Uncle wagons wheat wire wireless young
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หน้า 49 - Behind him lay the gray Azores, Behind the Gates of Hercules; Before him not the ghost of shores, Before him only shoreless seas. The good mate said: "Now must we pray, For lo! the very stars are gone. Brave adm'r'l, speak, what shall I say?
หน้า 173 - For I dipt into the future, far as human eye could see, Saw the Vision of the world, and all the wonder that would be ; Saw the heavens fill with commerce, argosies of magic sails, Pilots of the purple twilight, dropping down with costly bales ; Heard the heavens fill with shouting, and there rained a ghastly dew From the nations...
หน้า 463 - Venerable men, you have come down to us from a former generation. Heaven has bounteously lengthened out your lives that you might behold this joyous day. You are now where you stood fifty years ago this very hour, with your brothers and your neighbors, shoulder to shoulder, in the strife for your country. Behold, how altered! The same heavens are, indeed, over your heads; the same ocean rolla at your feet; but all else, how changed!
หน้า 373 - It is a distressing and oppressive duty, gentlemen of the Congress, which I have performed in thus addressing you. There are, it may be, many months of fiery trial and sacrifice ahead of us. It is a fearful thing to lead this great, peaceful people into war...
หน้า 339 - While the Union lasts, we have high, exciting, gratifying prospects spread out before us, for us and our children. Beyond that I seek not to penetrate the veil. God grant that in my day, at least, that curtain may not rise...
หน้า 339 - Every year of its duration has teemed with fresh proofs of its utility and its blessings; and although our territory has stretched out wider and wider, and our population spread farther and farther, they have not outrun its protection or its benefits. It has been to us all a copious fountain of national, social and personal happiness.
หน้า 463 - The ground strewed with the dead and the dying; the impetuous charge; the steady and successful repulse; the loud call to repeated assault; the summoning of all that is manly to repeated resistance ; a thousand bosoms freely and fearlessly bared in an instant to whatever of terror there...
หน้า 50 - They sailed. They sailed. Then spake the mate: " This mad sea shows his teeth to-night. He curls his lip, he lies in wait. With lifted teeth, as if to bite! Brave admiral, say but one good word: What shall we do when hope is gone? " The words leapt like a leaping sword: "Sail on! Sail on! Sail on, and on!
หน้า 103 - GENTLEMEN* : Being now within two miles of your village with my army, determined to take your fort this night, and not being willing to surprise you, I take this method to request such of you as are true citizens, and willing to enjoy the liberty I bring you, to remain still in your houses. And those, if any there be, that are friends to the king, •will instantly repair to the fort and join the hairbuyer general, and fight like men.
หน้า 196 - If this call is neglected. I am determined to sustain myself as long as possible and die like a soldier who never forgets what is due to his own honor and that of his country. VICTORY OR DEATH.