Stories of Patriotism: A Patriotic Reader for the Intermediate GradesHoughton MIfflin Company, 1918 - 180 pagini |
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Pagina 21
... asked for biscuit , intending such as we had in Boston ; but they , it seems , were not made in Philadelphia . Then I asked for a threepenny loaf , and was told that they had none such . So not considering or knowing the difference of ...
... asked for biscuit , intending such as we had in Boston ; but they , it seems , were not made in Philadelphia . Then I asked for a threepenny loaf , and was told that they had none such . So not considering or knowing the difference of ...
Pagina 37
... asked : - " Will he fight ? " " Yes , sir , " was the answer ; " to the last drop of his blood ! " General Gage was annoyed , but he foresaw no great diffi- culty in dislodging the Americans from their position on the hilltop . He never ...
... asked : - " Will he fight ? " " Yes , sir , " was the answer ; " to the last drop of his blood ! " General Gage was annoyed , but he foresaw no great diffi- culty in dislodging the Americans from their position on the hilltop . He never ...
Pagina 47
... had intended to become a minister , but he felt now that his duty was to serve his country . He gave up his school at once and went around among his friends , asking them to join him in STORIES OF THE WAR OF INDEPENDENCE 47.
... had intended to become a minister , but he felt now that his duty was to serve his country . He gave up his school at once and went around among his friends , asking them to join him in STORIES OF THE WAR OF INDEPENDENCE 47.
Pagina 48
... asking them to join him in going to the help of the patriots . A good many did so , and the next day the little company were marching as rapidly as they could to Boston . He was so bright and devoted to his work that as soon as they ...
... asking them to join him in going to the help of the patriots . A good many did so , and the next day the little company were marching as rapidly as they could to Boston . He was so bright and devoted to his work that as soon as they ...
Pagina 49
... asked to go into the British lines , but every one of them said no the risk was too great . At last , when it looked as if no one could be persuaded , the matter was named to Captain Hale . " I'll go , " he said promptly ; " I will take ...
... asked to go into the British lines , but every one of them said no the risk was too great . At last , when it looked as if no one could be persuaded , the matter was named to Captain Hale . " I'll go , " he said promptly ; " I will take ...
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Pagina 87 - From wandering on a foreign strand ? If such there breathe, go, mark him well; For him no minstrel raptures swell ; High though his titles, proud his name, Boundless his wealth as wish can claim, — Despite those titles, power, and pelf, The wretch, concentred all in self, Living, shall forfeit fair renown, And, doubly dying, shall go down To the vile dust from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonored, and unsung.
Pagina 23 - A little neglect may breed great mischief; for want of a nail the shoe was lost ; for want of a shoe the horse was lost ; and for want of a horse the rider was lost,' being overtaken and slain by the enemy ; all for want of a little care about a horse-shoe nail.
Pagina 131 - O'er the land of the free, and the home of the brave ? On the shore dimly seen through the mists of the deep, Where the foe's haughty host in dread silence reposes, What is that which the breeze, o'er the towering steep, As it fitfully blows, now conceals, now discloses?
Pagina 87 - BREATHES there the man, with soul so dead, Who never to himself hath said, This is my own, my native land ! Whose heart hath ne'er within him burned, As home his footsteps he hath turned, From wandering on a foreign strand...
Pagina 133 - My native country, thee, Land of the noble free, Thy name I love ; I love thy rocks and rills, Thy woods and templed hills; My heart with rapture thrills Like that above.
Pagina 131 - Oh, say, can you see, by the dawn's early light, What so proudly we hailed at the twilight's last gleaming ? Whose broad stripes and bright stars through the perilous fight, O'er the ramparts we watched were so gallantly streaming...
Pagina 21 - Second street, and asked for biscuit, intending such as we had in Boston ; but they, it seems, were not made in Philadelphia. Then I asked for a three-penny loaf, and was told they had none such.
Pagina 132 - Then conquer we must, when our cause it is just, And this be our motto: "In God is our trust...
Pagina 142 - God save our gracious King ! Long live our noble King! God save the King! Send him victorious, Happy and glorious, Long to reign over us ! God save the King!
Pagina 19 - My elder brothers were all put apprentices to different trades. I was put to the grammar school at eight years of age, my father intending to devote me, as the tithe of his sons, to the service of the Church.