The Children's Encyclopedia, Volum 3Arthur Mee educational book Company, 1910 |
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Pàgina 1304
... wonderful orators in the world , so that to this day people study his speeches in order to learn how to speak so as to persuade multitudes of people . It is said that he made himself so good a speaker that he could speak quite ...
... wonderful orators in the world , so that to this day people study his speeches in order to learn how to speak so as to persuade multitudes of people . It is said that he made himself so good a speaker that he could speak quite ...
Pàgina 1357
... WONDERFUL WHEAT LANDS OF NEW SOUTH WALES REAPING IN THE GREAT WHEAT - FIELDS OF NEW SOUTH WALES Gold and wool and fruit are the chief things which make Australia rich . Science enables the gold - miner to get every scrap of gold out of ...
... WONDERFUL WHEAT LANDS OF NEW SOUTH WALES REAPING IN THE GREAT WHEAT - FIELDS OF NEW SOUTH WALES Gold and wool and fruit are the chief things which make Australia rich . Science enables the gold - miner to get every scrap of gold out of ...
Pàgina 1370
... wonderful history , then , and we can see stars in various parts of the sky which show different stages of what has been the sun's history . It is almost certain that the sun was once much hotter than it is now ; probably white hot ...
... wonderful history , then , and we can see stars in various parts of the sky which show different stages of what has been the sun's history . It is almost certain that the sun was once much hotter than it is now ; probably white hot ...
Pàgina 1371
... wonderful eyes . As it flies high in the air it can see for very great distances . As a rule it flies about until it sees something it knows , and then it makes for that . Sometimes the pigeons fail ; and young pigeons are not so clever ...
... wonderful eyes . As it flies high in the air it can see for very great distances . As a rule it flies about until it sees something it knows , and then it makes for that . Sometimes the pigeons fail ; and young pigeons are not so clever ...
Pàgina 1373
... wonderful ease and suppleness , but they can move only from side to side . If the backbone could twist in all directions , there would be no safety for the spinal column of the snake . The snake can twist from left to right , and it can ...
... wonderful ease and suppleness , but they can move only from side to side . If the backbone could twist in all directions , there would be no safety for the spinal column of the snake . The snake can twist from left to right , and it can ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 1598 - For a thousand years in thy sight are but as yesterday when it is past, and as a watch in the night. 5 Thou earnest them away as with a flood; they are as a sleep: in the morning they are like grass which groweth up. "In the morning it flourisheth, and groweth up; in the evening it is cut down, and withereth.
Pàgina 1853 - Good people all of every sort, Give ear unto my song, And if you find it wondrous short, It cannot hold you long. In Islington there was a man, Of whom the world might say, That still a godly race he ran, Whene'er he went to pray. A kind and gentle heart he had, To comfort friends and foes ! The naked every day he clad, When he put on his clothes. And in that town a dog was found, As many dogs there be, Both mongrel, puppy, whelp, and hound, And curs of low degree.
Pàgina 1854 - A lily of a day Is fairer far, in May, Although it fall and die that night; It was the plant and flower of light. In small proportions we just beauties see; And in short measures life may perfect be.
Pàgina 1479 - The beauty of Israel is slain upon thy high places: how are the mighty fallen! Tell it not in Gath, publish it not in the streets of Askelon; lest the daughters of the Philistines rejoice, lest the daughters of the uncircumcised triumph.
Pàgina 1782 - HALF a league, half a league, Half a league onward, All in the valley of Death Rode the six hundred. " Forward, the Light Brigade ! " Charge for the guns ! " he said : Into the valley of Death Rode the six hundred. " Forward, the Light Brigade...
Pàgina 1480 - Saul and Jonathan were lovely and pleasant in their lives, and in their death they were not divided. They were swifter than eagles; they were stronger than lions. Ye daughters of Israel, weep over Saul, who clothed you in scarlet, with other delights; who put on ornaments of gold upon your apparel.
Pàgina 1598 - For as the heaven is high above the earth, so great is his mercy toward them that fear him.
Pàgina 1783 - Storm'd at with shot and shell, Boldly they rode and well, Into the jaws of Death, Into the mouth of Hell Rode the six hundred. Flash'd all their sabres bare, Flash'd as they turn'd in air Sabring the gunners there, Charging an army, while All the world wonder'd : Plunged in the battery-smoke Right thro' the line they broke ; Cossack and Russian Reel'd from the sabre-stroke Shatter'd and sunder'd.
Pàgina 1598 - The days of our years are threescore years and ten ; and if by reason of strength they be fourscore years, yet is their strength labor and sorrow ; for it is soon cut off, and we fly away.
Pàgina 1397 - But with a crash like thunder Fell every loosened beam, And like a dam the mighty wreck Lay right athwart the stream ; And a long shout of triumph Rose from the walls of Rome, As to the highest turret-tops Was splashed the yellow foam.