The Kensington series of lesson books (ed. by J.W. Laurie). Primer, pt, Volume 6 |
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... Africa , 227 The Soldier's Wife , 84 The House of Hanover ( 10 ) , 234 Gas , 88 The Pipes at Lucknow , 240 Distribution of Plants , . 01 Movements of the Ocean The Checkered Handkerchief , 96 Waters , 244 • · Cautionary Verses to Youth ...
... Africa , 227 The Soldier's Wife , 84 The House of Hanover ( 10 ) , 234 Gas , 88 The Pipes at Lucknow , 240 Distribution of Plants , . 01 Movements of the Ocean The Checkered Handkerchief , 96 Waters , 244 • · Cautionary Verses to Youth ...
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... Africa by a dish of alligator ; and by Dr Livingstone ( in a case of need ) by two mice , and a light blue - coloured mole . cocoa - nut trees is considered a great delicacy in. People feed upon more insects in different parts of the ...
... Africa by a dish of alligator ; and by Dr Livingstone ( in a case of need ) by two mice , and a light blue - coloured mole . cocoa - nut trees is considered a great delicacy in. People feed upon more insects in different parts of the ...
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... Africa , although I , as an ento- mologist , have at one time given fifty pounds for a specimen of these insects , and am now willing to give five guineas . In Africa the natives revel in locusts- salted , smoked , roasted , boiled ...
... Africa , although I , as an ento- mologist , have at one time given fifty pounds for a specimen of these insects , and am now willing to give five guineas . In Africa the natives revel in locusts- salted , smoked , roasted , boiled ...
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... Africa , people eat monkeys and baked elephant's paws . In Southern Guinea people eat boa - constrictors . WORD LESSON . Kangaroo , one of the animals classed as marsupialia ; that is , animals furnished with a pouch for the reception ...
... Africa , people eat monkeys and baked elephant's paws . In Southern Guinea people eat boa - constrictors . WORD LESSON . Kangaroo , one of the animals classed as marsupialia ; that is , animals furnished with a pouch for the reception ...
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... Africa . Larva , an insect in its first stage after issuing from the egg , that is , in the caterpillar state . Alligator , an animal of the lizard tribe found in the rivers and lakes of some parts of America . Its flesh is eaten by the ...
... Africa . Larva , an insect in its first stage after issuing from the egg , that is , in the caterpillar state . Alligator , an animal of the lizard tribe found in the rivers and lakes of some parts of America . Its flesh is eaten by the ...
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Africa America animals Arctic army Asia Atlantic Australia battle BATTLE OF FONTENOY belong birds Britain British burning called carnivora caused chiefly China civilisation climate cloth coal colonies colour continent cultivated defeated DERIVATION desert died Dr Livingstone earth England English Europe father feet fire flames France French George George III giraffe globe Gulf Stream Gutenberg HANOVER Harry heat hemisphere HOUSE OF HANOVER hundred hundredweights India inhabitants insects Ireland islands kind king labour land lion Lord Lord John Russell MEANING ment metal miles mountain Napoleon native night North o'er ocean ostrich Parliament peace plants Playhour pounds printed quadrupeds regions river round Russia Scotland shillings skin soon South South America species steam-engine stream SUMMARY.-The temperate tion torrid zone trees tribes troops tropical vegetable victory walrus wave winds wood yards
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Page 271 - midst falling dew, While glow the heavens with the last steps of day, Far, through their rosy depths, dost thou pursue Thy solitary way...
Page 201 - I would not enter on my list of friends (Though graced with polished manners and fine sense Yet wanting sensibility) the man Who needlessly sets foot upon a worm.
Page 110 - Not a drum was heard, not a funeral note, As his corse to the rampart we hurried ; Not a soldier discharged his farewell shot O'er the grave where our hero we buried.
Page 201 - Though graced with polished manners and fine sense (Yet wanting sensibility), the man Who needlessly sets foot upon a worm. An inadvertent step may crush the snail That crawls at evening in the public path; But he that has humanity, forewarned, Will tread aside, and let the reptile live.
Page 271 - There is a Power whose care Teaches thy way along that pathless coast, — The desert and illimitable air, Lone wandering, but not lost.
Page 124 - Some glossy-leaved, and shining in the sun, The maple, and the beech of oily nuts Prolific, and the lime at dewy eve Diffusing odours ; nor unnoted pass The sycamore, capricious in attire, Now green, now tawny, and ere autumn yet Have changed the woods, in scarlet honours bright.
Page 64 - A heritage, it seems to me, A king might wish to hold in fee.
Page 111 - By the struggling moonbeam's misty light And the lantern dimly burning. No useless coffin enclosed his breast, Not in sheet nor in shroud we wound him ; But he lay like a warrior taking his rest, With his martial cloak around him. Few and short were the prayers we said, And we spoke not a word of sorrow ; But we steadfastly gazed on the face that was dead, And we bitterly thought of the morrow.
Page 124 - No tree in all the grove but has its charms, Though each its hue peculiar...
Page 55 - I will be very frank with you. I was the last to consent to the separation; but the separation having been made, and having become inevitable, I have always said, as I say now, that I would be the first to meet the friendship of the United States as an independent power.