The Kensington series of lesson books (ed. by J.W. Laurie). Primer, pt, Volume 6 |
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... defeated . To put into sorts or classes ; to arrange . When you think of it , do it : A moment's delay May cause you regret ; And a chance slipp'd away May never return . Who can reckon the cost Of that fatal regret— Opportunity lost ...
... defeated . To put into sorts or classes ; to arrange . When you think of it , do it : A moment's delay May cause you regret ; And a chance slipp'd away May never return . Who can reckon the cost Of that fatal regret— Opportunity lost ...
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... Defeated by artifice or trickery . Gave up , left off . Afterwards , following , or coming after . Followed perseveringly , for the purpose of annoyance or punishment . The spotted fly - catcher is one of the most common visitants of ...
... Defeated by artifice or trickery . Gave up , left off . Afterwards , following , or coming after . Followed perseveringly , for the purpose of annoyance or punishment . The spotted fly - catcher is one of the most common visitants of ...
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... defeated the Royal troops under Sir John Cope . The young Pretender was handsome and pleasing , and won favour by his personal appear- ance , instead of losing it like his father . Encouraged by the supineness of the Government , and ...
... defeated the Royal troops under Sir John Cope . The young Pretender was handsome and pleasing , and won favour by his personal appear- ance , instead of losing it like his father . Encouraged by the supineness of the Government , and ...
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... defeated King George's troops at Preston- pans , and afterwards marched to Derby , but was obliged to retreat , and was finally defeated at Culloden in 1746. Thirty thousand pounds were offered to any one who would betray him , but none ...
... defeated King George's troops at Preston- pans , and afterwards marched to Derby , but was obliged to retreat , and was finally defeated at Culloden in 1746. Thirty thousand pounds were offered to any one who would betray him , but none ...
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... defeated ? Where was Prince Charles Edward finally defeated ? When did another European war break out , and how long did it last ? Who was aided by Great Britain ? Where and when were the French defeated ? What other losses did France ...
... defeated ? Where was Prince Charles Edward finally defeated ? When did another European war break out , and how long did it last ? Who was aided by Great Britain ? Where and when were the French defeated ? What other losses did France ...
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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.