Common-school Literature, English and American: With Several Hundred Extracts to be MemorizedContains a short sketch about Eugene Field and his work (p. 123-124). |
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... bright squadrons round about us plant , — And all for love and nothing for reward : Oh , why should Heavenly God to men have such regard ? F. Q. , Bk . II . , Canto VIII . SHAKSPEARE . 1564-1616 . William Shakspeare , the greatest ...
... bright squadrons round about us plant , — And all for love and nothing for reward : Oh , why should Heavenly God to men have such regard ? F. Q. , Bk . II . , Canto VIII . SHAKSPEARE . 1564-1616 . William Shakspeare , the greatest ...
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... Bright dreams of the past , which she cannot destroy . They come in the night - time of sorrow and care , And bring back the features that joy used to wear . Long , long be my heart with such memories filled , Like the vase in which ...
... Bright dreams of the past , which she cannot destroy . They come in the night - time of sorrow and care , And bring back the features that joy used to wear . Long , long be my heart with such memories filled , Like the vase in which ...
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... bright and amusing stories , the principal of which are - Vice Versâ , The Tinted Venus , Tourmaline's Time Checks , and Lyre and Lancet . JEROME K. JEROME ( 1862 ) has been called " the English Mark Twain . " He has written some ...
... bright and amusing stories , the principal of which are - Vice Versâ , The Tinted Venus , Tourmaline's Time Checks , and Lyre and Lancet . JEROME K. JEROME ( 1862 ) has been called " the English Mark Twain . " He has written some ...
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... bright with smiles , and glowing with innocent enjoyment , is a mirror transmitting to others the rays of a supreme and ever - shining benevolence . PRESCOTT . 1796-1859 . William H. Prescott , one of our greatest historians , was born ...
... bright with smiles , and glowing with innocent enjoyment , is a mirror transmitting to others the rays of a supreme and ever - shining benevolence . PRESCOTT . 1796-1859 . William H. Prescott , one of our greatest historians , was born ...
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... bright little parlor comedies or farces - The Elevator , The Mouse - trap , Five o ' Clock Tea , etc. , which are among his most charming productions . MARK TWAIN . 1835- Samuel L. Clemens ( " Mark Twain " ) was born in Missouri in 1835 ...
... bright little parlor comedies or farces - The Elevator , The Mouse - trap , Five o ' Clock Tea , etc. , which are among his most charming productions . MARK TWAIN . 1835- Samuel L. Clemens ( " Mark Twain " ) was born in Missouri in 1835 ...
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