McGuffey's Sixth Eclectic ReaderSince 1836, children have been delighted by these volumes filled with exotic adventures, exciting stories, beautiful poems, and funny fables. The Sixth Eclectic Reader includes selections from Patrick Henry, Sir Walter Scott, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, and William Shakespeare. |
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... honor and dishonor ; by evil ' report and good re- port ; as deceivers ' and yet true ' . 2. What they know by reading ' , I know by experience ' . 3. I could honor thy courage ' , but I detest thy crimes . 4. It is easier to forgive ...
... honor and dishonor ; by evil ' report and good re- port ; as deceivers ' and yet true ' . 2. What they know by reading ' , I know by experience ' . 3. I could honor thy courage ' , but I detest thy crimes . 4. It is easier to forgive ...
Page 114
... honor to the profession , tact gains honor from the profession . Take them to court : talent feels its weight , tact finds its way ; talent commands , tact is obeyed ; talent is hon- ored with approbation , and tact is blessed by ...
... honor to the profession , tact gains honor from the profession . Take them to court : talent feels its weight , tact finds its way ; talent commands , tact is obeyed ; talent is hon- ored with approbation , and tact is blessed by ...
Page 452
... Honor and shame from no condition rise ; Act well your part , there all the honor lies . Worth makes the man , and want of it the 452 ECLECTIC SERIES .
... Honor and shame from no condition rise ; Act well your part , there all the honor lies . Worth makes the man , and want of it the 452 ECLECTIC SERIES .
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