McGuffey's First-[sixth] Eclectic Reader, Volume 6American Book Company, 1921 - Readers |
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Page 76
... . It was impossible it should , since a principal part of the gratification consists in the lady's having an uncontrolled right to torment her husband at least once in every year ; to turn him out of doors 76 ECLECTIC SERIES .
... . It was impossible it should , since a principal part of the gratification consists in the lady's having an uncontrolled right to torment her husband at least once in every year ; to turn him out of doors 76 ECLECTIC SERIES .
Page 77
William Holmes McGuffey. in every year ; to turn him out of doors , and take the reins of government into her own hands . There is a much better contrivance than this of the philosopher's ; which is , to cover the walls of the house with ...
William Holmes McGuffey. in every year ; to turn him out of doors , and take the reins of government into her own hands . There is a much better contrivance than this of the philosopher's ; which is , to cover the walls of the house with ...
Page 87
... turn to hesitate . Again the whole crowd were breathless . At length , tossing his arms in defiance , he shouted " One hundred thousand ! " The crestfallen picture dealer with- drew ; the tall man victoriously bore away the prize . How ...
... turn to hesitate . Again the whole crowd were breathless . At length , tossing his arms in defiance , he shouted " One hundred thousand ! " The crestfallen picture dealer with- drew ; the tall man victoriously bore away the prize . How ...
Page 92
... turn and a hop at every note he utters . It would seem to be the design of the bird to attract the attention of his mate , and this motion seems to be made to assist her in discovering his position . As soon as the light has tempted him ...
... turn and a hop at every note he utters . It would seem to be the design of the bird to attract the attention of his mate , and this motion seems to be made to assist her in discovering his position . As soon as the light has tempted him ...
Page 101
... Turn then from him that he may rest , And enjoy , as an hireling , his day . The tree hath hope , if it be cut down , It becometh green again , And new shoots are put forth . If even the root is old in the earth , And its stock die in ...
... Turn then from him that he may rest , And enjoy , as an hireling , his day . The tree hath hope , if it be cut down , It becometh green again , And new shoots are put forth . If even the root is old in the earth , And its stock die in ...
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