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... thousand words in our language . PREFIXES . A , signifies on , in , to , or at : as , afoot ' , on foot ; abeď , in bed ; afield ' , to the field ; afar , at a great distance . AB , signifies from or away : as , abbreviate , to make ...
... thousand words in our language . PREFIXES . A , signifies on , in , to , or at : as , afoot ' , on foot ; abeď , in bed ; afield ' , to the field ; afar , at a great distance . AB , signifies from or away : as , abbreviate , to make ...
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... more beautiful group . The mother is one of a thousand , and the twins are a pair of cherubs . ' I 18. " Tell me , ' said I , laying my hand on the picture , THE WOUNDED ROBIN . 35 ' tell me , are 34 THE FOURTH READER .
... more beautiful group . The mother is one of a thousand , and the twins are a pair of cherubs . ' I 18. " Tell me , ' said I , laying my hand on the picture , THE WOUNDED ROBIN . 35 ' tell me , are 34 THE FOURTH READER .
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Samuel Griswold Goodrich. MIGRATION OF BIRDS . 63 must fly more than three thousand five hundred yards in a minute , or at the rate of sixty miles in an hour . At this speed , a bird would easily perform a journey of six hundred miles in ...
Samuel Griswold Goodrich. MIGRATION OF BIRDS . 63 must fly more than three thousand five hundred yards in a minute , or at the rate of sixty miles in an hour . At this speed , a bird would easily perform a journey of six hundred miles in ...
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... thousand wind - harps , - its serene And holy sunsets hanging o'er the West Like banners from the battlements of Heaven , And its still evenings , when the moonlight sea Was ever throbbing , like the living heart Of the great Universe ...
... thousand wind - harps , - its serene And holy sunsets hanging o'er the West Like banners from the battlements of Heaven , And its still evenings , when the moonlight sea Was ever throbbing , like the living heart Of the great Universe ...
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... thousand wrecks Of glory and of beauty , yet why mourn That such is destiny ? 2. Another year Succeedeth to the past , in their bright round The seasons come and go , the same blue arch , That hath hung o'er us , will hang o'er us yet ...
... thousand wrecks Of glory and of beauty , yet why mourn That such is destiny ? 2. Another year Succeedeth to the past , in their bright round The seasons come and go , the same blue arch , That hath hung o'er us , will hang o'er us yet ...
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affix Albania Ali Pacha Alpine Horn arms bear beautiful Bedouin belonging birds blessing boat bosom breath bright Brutus called Cesar Chameleon chamois character clouds dark death denotes doth dress earth Etymological Exercise father fear feel flowers give hand happy hath hear heard heart heaven hills HINTS TO READERS holy honor hour human Iliad Irish Jehovah labor LESSON liberty light live lonely look Mameluke Mark Antony mean merate mind Moab mountains nature never night nightshade o'er observed pass person prefix PRETER pronounced Protogenes pupil quadrupeds rapturous song READERS AND SPEAKERS rocks Rubens Rule scene Shylock signifies smile sorrow soul sound speak spring Syria tell thee thing thou thousand tion trees truth voice waves wild winds witness words young Zenaida Dove