Foundation Lessons in EnglishMacmillan, 1913 |
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adjective adverb antonym beautiful birds birds playing blank spaces Bobolink bright BRYANT called clause clouds color compared comparison COMPOSITION copula Copy the following daffodils dark describe dictation exercises EXACTNESS OF STATEMENT Explain expressing the thought eyes flag flowers following sentences forest fourth sentence give groups of words Indians indicate labor lake language learned letter LOCH KATRINE look meaning modifiers moon morning night noun objects odors paragraph Perry Mason picture Pilgrims plural poem poet possess pronouns pupils quotation RHONE RIVER river Rosa Bonheur Rose Maylie scene second sentence SENSE TRAINING Sleepy Hollow smile snow song sound speaking speech spoken stanza stars story stream STUDY OF SELECTIONS subject and predicate sweet synonyms tell tences third sentence tion topic TRAINING IN LITERATURE transitive verbs trees VARIETY OF EXPRESSION verb W. D. HOWELLS whispering wind woodchuck woods Write sentences
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Page 218 - Flashed all their sabres bare, Flashed as they turned in air, Sabring the gunners there, Charging an army, while All the world wondered : Plunged in the battery-smoke, Right through the line they broke; Cossack and Russian Reeled from the sabre-stroke, Shattered and sundered. Then they rode back, but not — Not the six hundred.