The Primary Reader: Designed for the Younger Reading Classes, in Common Schools in the United StatesRobins & Smith, 1844 |
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... earth . The old wolf was soon killed ' , and all the young wolves were caught and bound together for a show . By means of the money which these brought , Maria and her brother realized quite a fortune , and now they live in a pretty ...
... earth . The old wolf was soon killed ' , and all the young wolves were caught and bound together for a show . By means of the money which these brought , Maria and her brother realized quite a fortune , and now they live in a pretty ...
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... earth . He has not forgotten his last gift to the heathen . Do you think , my young reader ' , that Albert is now sorry that he gave twice as much as he was required to give ' ? LESSON XXXIV . A CHILD'S EVENING PRAYER . ERE on my bed my ...
... earth . He has not forgotten his last gift to the heathen . Do you think , my young reader ' , that Albert is now sorry that he gave twice as much as he was required to give ' ? LESSON XXXIV . A CHILD'S EVENING PRAYER . ERE on my bed my ...
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... earth is spread over with most of these colors ' ; the fields appear spread over with green ' , some parts with a light green ' , and some parts with a dark green color . Fir trees , and some poplar trees ' , are dark green ' , corn and ...
... earth is spread over with most of these colors ' ; the fields appear spread over with green ' , some parts with a light green ' , and some parts with a dark green color . Fir trees , and some poplar trees ' , are dark green ' , corn and ...
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... earth like a cloud ' , I heard the sweet birds singing joyful and loud ' ; They seemed to my mind to be thanking the Lord ' , Who preserved and who fed them all day from his board . Shall praises be sung by the bird and the brute ...
... earth like a cloud ' , I heard the sweet birds singing joyful and loud ' ; They seemed to my mind to be thanking the Lord ' , Who preserved and who fed them all day from his board . Shall praises be sung by the bird and the brute ...
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... earth's things from sight ! Mortals ' , I unchanging view Every change that sports with you On your shadowy ball . All below my native skies , 119 Here I mark how soon it dies ' ; How The Star, The Child and Bee, The Snail, Rose 104 ...
... earth's things from sight ! Mortals ' , I unchanging view Every change that sports with you On your shadowy ball . All below my native skies , 119 Here I mark how soon it dies ' ; How The Star, The Child and Bee, The Snail, Rose 104 ...
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Page 141 - And the Lord God commanded the man, saying, Of every tree of the garden thou mayest freely eat: but of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, thou shall not eat of it: for in the day that thou eatest thereof thou shalt surely die.
Page 141 - And the LORD God planted a garden eastward in Eden ; and there he put the man whom he had formed. And out of the ground made the LORD God to grow every, tree that is pleasant to the sight, and good for food ; the tree of life also in the midst of the garden, and the tree of knowledge of good and evil.
Page 142 - The spacious firmament on high, With all the blue ethereal sky, And spangled heavens, a shining frame, Their great original proclaim. The unwearied sun, from day to day, Does his Creator's power display, And publishes to every land The work of an Almighty hand.
Page 139 - And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days and years...
Page 111 - GAY, guiltless pair, What seek ye from the fields of heaven ? Ye have no need of prayer, Ye have no sins to be forgiven. Why perch ye here, Where mortals to their Maker bend ? Can your pure spirits fear The God ye never could offend ? Ye never knew The crimes for which we come to weep. Penance is not for you, Blessed wanderers of the upper deep.
Page 142 - And the Lord God caused a deep sleep to fall upon Adam, and he slept: and he took one of his ribs, and closed up the flesh instead thereof; and the rib, which the Lord God had taken from man, made he a woman, and brought her unto the man.
Page 142 - And out of the ground the LORD God formed every beast of the field, and every fowl of the air; and brought them unto Adam to see what he would call them: and whatsoever Adam called every living creature, that was the name thereof.
Page 139 - And God made the beast of the earth after his kind, and cattle after their kind, and every thing that creepeth upon the earth after his kind: and God saw that it was good.
Page 112 - To chirp away a life of praise. Then spread each wing, Far, far above, o'er lakes and lands, And join the choirs that sing In yon blue dome not reared with hands. Or, if ye stay, To note the consecrated hour, Teach me the airy way, And let me try your envied power. Above the crowd, On upward wings could I but fly, I 'd bathe in yon bright cloud, And seek the stars that gem the sky.
Page 139 - And God created great whales, and every living creature that moveth, which the waters brought forth abundantly, after their kind, and every winged fowl after his kind : and God saw that it was good.