McGuffey's Fifth Eclectic Reader, Volume 5A traditional reader including stories, poems, and new word drills. |
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... stood at the door now entered , and to him the King gave the petition . The second page began by hemming and clearing his throat in such an affected manner that the King jokingly asked him if he had not slept in the public garden , with ...
... stood at the door now entered , and to him the King gave the petition . The second page began by hemming and clearing his throat in such an affected manner that the King jokingly asked him if he had not slept in the public garden , with ...
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... stood within an enclosure , and a short distance from the road along which I was moving with wearied feet . 3. Turning aside , and passing through the ill - hung gate , I approached the dwelling . Slowly the gate swung on its wooden ...
... stood within an enclosure , and a short distance from the road along which I was moving with wearied feet . 3. Turning aside , and passing through the ill - hung gate , I approached the dwelling . Slowly the gate swung on its wooden ...
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... stood firmly disobedient . Next the whip was brought down upon him with an impatient hand ; but the pony only reared up a little . Fast and sharp the strokes were next dealt to the number of half - a - dozen . The man might as well have ...
... stood firmly disobedient . Next the whip was brought down upon him with an impatient hand ; but the pony only reared up a little . Fast and sharp the strokes were next dealt to the number of half - a - dozen . The man might as well have ...
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... stood on the grass To hear that wonderful psalm . 6. The nightingale did not care , She only sang to the skies ; Her song ascended there , And there she fixed her eyes . The people that stood below . She knew but little about ; And this ...
... stood on the grass To hear that wonderful psalm . 6. The nightingale did not care , She only sang to the skies ; Her song ascended there , And there she fixed her eyes . The people that stood below . She knew but little about ; And this ...
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... stood in need of comforts , which he was not ready to supply ; no sick man or woman languished for want of his assistance ; and not even a beggar , unless a known impostor , went empty - handed from the Hall . Like the village pastor ...
... stood in need of comforts , which he was not ready to supply ; no sick man or woman languished for want of his assistance ; and not even a beggar , unless a known impostor , went empty - handed from the Hall . Like the village pastor ...
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