Sargent's School Monthly, for Home and School Use, Volume 1Philips, Sampson & Company, 1859 - Education |
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... Animals Arabian Hospitality Arctic Scenes . • · · . 41 , 209 • · 141 40 Icebergs , Picture of • 275 Imagination , Abuse of the 225 311 Improprieties of Speech . 21 , 64 , 69 , 131 , 169 , 218 Inhabitants of a Drop of Water . Insects ...
... Animals Arabian Hospitality Arctic Scenes . • · · . 41 , 209 • · 141 40 Icebergs , Picture of • 275 Imagination , Abuse of the 225 311 Improprieties of Speech . 21 , 64 , 69 , 131 , 169 , 218 Inhabitants of a Drop of Water . Insects ...
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... animal substances prepared for the microscope do not more perfectly exhibit wonderful regularity and simplicity of structure in their minutest parts than does the snow - crystal , which amazingly illustrates the boundless influ- ence of ...
... animal substances prepared for the microscope do not more perfectly exhibit wonderful regularity and simplicity of structure in their minutest parts than does the snow - crystal , which amazingly illustrates the boundless influ- ence of ...
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... animals , this might be true ; but how often are the more studi- ous detained by an entertaining book , or some other in - door attraction , from taking the proper amount of exercise in the open air ! We stimulate our youth to study ...
... animals , this might be true ; but how often are the more studi- ous detained by an entertaining book , or some other in - door attraction , from taking the proper amount of exercise in the open air ! We stimulate our youth to study ...
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... animals of Hindostan are so numerous that it would be impossible to mention them all . The most remarkable are the lion and tiger . This last , which , from its size and beauty , is often called the royal tiger , is so ferocious that it ...
... animals of Hindostan are so numerous that it would be impossible to mention them all . The most remarkable are the lion and tiger . This last , which , from its size and beauty , is often called the royal tiger , is so ferocious that it ...
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... animal . So we see them , in their delicate organization , keeping late hours when they should go to bed with the birds ; sleeping often in warm and lighted rooms when they should be cold and dark ; and eating hot bread , pudding , and ...
... animal . So we see them , in their delicate organization , keeping late hours when they should go to bed with the birds ; sleeping often in warm and lighted rooms when they should be cold and dark ; and eating hot bread , pudding , and ...
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Alpnach AMYNTAS animal arms asked beautiful better bird Bluff boat Bobolink Caliph called Capt Charles child cold Copernicus cried dear death earth Enter EPES SARGENT eyes father fear feet flowers gentleman give hand head hear heard heart honor horse hour hundred Ivy green John Jotham lady Lake of Lucerne LAMPEDO Laura Lavalette leave Limby live look Lucknow Mary means Melville Island ment mind Mont Blanc morning mother mountain never night once passed person Phintias Plum poor ready replied round SCHOOL MONTHLY ship Sir John Franklin SOLDIER soldier soldiers soon speak stand story tell thee thing thou thought thousand tion told tree turned Tyrol VIRIATHUS words Wordwell young youth
Popular passages
Page 50 - At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks adorned the venerable place ; Truth from his lips prevailed with double sway, And fools, who came to scoff, remained to pray.
Page 49 - A man he was to all the country dear, And passing rich with forty pounds a year...
Page 49 - Wept o'er his wounds or tales of sorrow done, Shouldered his crutch, and showed how fields were won. Pleased with his guests, the good man learned to glow, "— And quite forgot their vices in their woe ; Careless their merits or their faults to scan, His pity gave ere charity began.
Page 49 - Thus to relieve the wretched was his pride, And e'en his failings leaned to virtue's side ; But in his duty prompt at every call, He watched and wept, he prayed and felt, for all: And, as a bird each fond endearment tries, To tempt its new-fledged offspring to the skies, He tried each art, reproved each dull delay, Allured to brighter worlds, and led the way.
Page 176 - MY fairest child, I have no song to give you; No lark could pipe to skies so dull and grey: Yet, ere we part, one lesson I can leave you For every day. Be good, sweet maid, and let who will be clever; Do noble things, not dream them, all day long: And so make life, death, and that vast for-ever One grand, sweet song.
Page 50 - The reverend champion stood. At his control Despair and anguish fled the struggling soul ; Comfort came down the trembling wretch to raise, And his last faltering accents whispered praise.
Page 91 - Come near and bless us when we wake, Ere through the world our way we take ; Till in the ocean of Thy love We lose ourselves in Heaven above.
Page 91 - Abide with me from morn till eve, For without Thee I cannot live. Abide with me when night is nigh, For without Thee I dare not die. 4 If some poor wandering child of Thine Have spurned to-day the voice divine, Now, Lord, the gracious work begin, Let him no more lie down in sin.
Page 142 - And should my youth, as youth is apt I know, Some harshness show, All vain asperities I day by day Would wear away, Till the smooth temper of my age should be Like the high leaves upon the Holly Tree.
Page 286 - Sinks to the grave with unperceived decay, While Resignation gently slopes the way; And, all his prospects brightening to the last, His heaven commences ere the world be past.