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... English History , and intended to be used in the three higher Standards . It consists of a complete and consecutive outline * of English History , interspersed with picturesque narratives of the Great Events . The titles of the lessons ...
... English History , and intended to be used in the three higher Standards . It consists of a complete and consecutive outline * of English History , interspersed with picturesque narratives of the Great Events . The titles of the lessons ...
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... English Soil , 21. James II . ( Part II . ) , 22. William III . and Mary II . , 23. The Battle of Killiecrankie , * :::: ::: ::::::::: ::::: 60 62 67 68 71 73 77 78 81 9 12 17 21 26 29 34 36 38 39558 43 46 51 55 58 24. The Massacre of ...
... English Soil , 21. James II . ( Part II . ) , 22. William III . and Mary II . , 23. The Battle of Killiecrankie , * :::: ::: ::::::::: ::::: 60 62 67 68 71 73 77 78 81 9 12 17 21 26 29 34 36 38 39558 43 46 51 55 58 24. The Massacre of ...
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... English history which appears in so many various scenes as the name of Walter Ralegh . He was born in Devonshire , and educated at Oxford . After fighting as a soldier both in France and in the Netherlands , he entered on the career of ...
... English history which appears in so many various scenes as the name of Walter Ralegh . He was born in Devonshire , and educated at Oxford . After fighting as a soldier both in France and in the Netherlands , he entered on the career of ...
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... English Channel , he had a glorious share in the operations which ended in its total defeat . 4. He fell in love with one of Elizabeth's maids of honour , and was put in prison by the jealous Queen . There , and in his quiet country ...
... English Channel , he had a glorious share in the operations which ended in its total defeat . 4. He fell in love with one of Elizabeth's maids of honour , and was put in prison by the jealous Queen . There , and in his quiet country ...
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... English flowers - the Mayflower and the Speedwell - were intended to carry the white blossom of a pure religious faith across the Atlantic , and to plant it on the American continent . 3. At Delfshaven1 the Pilgrim Fathers ' em- barked ...
... English flowers - the Mayflower and the Speedwell - were intended to carry the white blossom of a pure religious faith across the Atlantic , and to plant it on the American continent . 3. At Delfshaven1 the Pilgrim Fathers ' em- barked ...
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Termeni și expresii frecvente
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Pagina 174 - And there was mounting in hot haste: the steed, The mustering squadron, and the clattering car, Went pouring forward with impetuous speed, And swiftly forming in the ranks of war...
Pagina 174 - But hark! - that heavy sound breaks in once more, As if the clouds its echo would repeat; And nearer, clearer, deadlier than before! Arm! Arm! it is - it is - the cannon's opening roar!
Pagina 174 - twas but the wind, Or the car rattling o'er the stony street; On with the dance! let joy be unconfined; No sleep till morn, when Youth and Pleasure meet To chase the glowing Hours with flying feet But hark!
Pagina 97 - twas a famous victory! "My father lived at Blenheim then, Yon little stream hard by; They burnt his dwelling to the ground, And he was forced to fly ; So with his wife and child he fled, Nor had he where to rest his head.
Pagina 174 - Ah! then and there was hurrying to and fro, And gathering tears, and tremblings of distress, And cheeks all pale, which but an hour ago Blush'd at the praise of their own loveliness; And there were sudden partings, such as press The life from out young hearts, and choking sighs Which ne'er might be repeated...
Pagina 167 - 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.
Pagina 207 - Theirs not to make reply, Theirs not to reason why, Theirs but to do and die, Into the valley of Death Rode the six hundred.
Pagina 96 - Old Kaspar took it from the boy Who stood expectant by: And then the old man shook his head, And with a natural sigh "'Tis some poor fellow's skull," said he, "Who fell in the great victory.
Pagina 175 - Ere evening to be trodden like the grass Which now beneath them, but above shall grow In its next verdure, when this fiery mass Of living valour, rolling on the foe, And burning with high hope, shall moulder cold and low.
Pagina 175 - Cameron's gathering' rose! The war-note of Lochiel, which Albyn's hills Have heard, and heard, too, have her Saxon foes: How in the noon of night that pibroch thrills, Savage and shrill! But with the breath which fills Their...