Independent Fifth Reader: Containing a Practical Treatise on Elocution, Illustrated with Diagrams, Select and Classified Readings and Recitations, with Copious Notes, and Complete Supplementary Index
Independent Fifth Reader: Containing a Practical Treatise on Elocution, Illustrated with Diagrams, Select and Classified Readings and Recitations, with Copious Notes, and Complete Supplementary Index
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1880 Excerpt: ... There, in the deep, dark water, the magic stone lies still, Under the leaning willows in the shadow of the hill: And oft the idle fisher sits on the shadowy bank, And his dreams make marvelous pictures where the wizard's ' lapstone sank. 1 Pete (fat), a festival; a holiday. 4 Bing'en, a town of Germany, grand-duchy of ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1880 Excerpt: ... There, in the deep, dark water, the magic stone lies still, Under the leaning willows in the shadow of the hill: And oft the idle fisher sits on the shadowy bank, And his dreams make marvelous pictures where the wizard's ' lapstone sank. 1 Pete (fat), a festival; a holiday. 4 Bing'en, a town of Germany, grand-duchy of Hesse Darmstadt. 3 FrSnk'fort-ON THE-MAlN, an important city of Germany, formerly the seat of the Germanic Diet. 4 Rhen'ish, of, or relating to, the river Rhine. 8 FISg'on, a vessel with a narrow mouth, used for holding liquors. 6 Dough'ty, noted for bravery; noble. 'Wiz'ard, an enchanter; one supposed to be able to perform remarkable acts by the aid of spirits or unseen powers. 11. And still, in the summer twilights, when the river seems to run Out from the inner glory, warm with the melted sun, The weaxy mill-girl lingers beside the Charmed stream, And the sky and the golden water shape and color her dream. Fair wave the sunset gardeng, the rosy signals fly; Her homestead beckons. from the cloud, and love goes sailing by. Whittibb.1 III. 47. THE DAYS OF OLD. OH, the pleasant days Of old, which so often people praise! True, they wanted all the luxuries that grace our modern days: Bare floors were strewed with rushes, the walls let in the cold; Oh, how they must have shivered in those pleasant days of old! Oh, those ancient lords of old, how magnificent they were! They threw down and imprisoned kings--to thwart them who might dare! They ruled their serfs right sternly; they took from Jews their gold: Above both law and equity8 were (hose great lords of old! S. Oh, the gallant knights Of old, for their valor so renowned! With swOrd and lance, and armor strong, they scoured the country round; And whenever aught to tempt them they met by wood or ..
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