McGuffey's Sixth Eclectic ReaderSince 1836, children have been delighted by these volumes filled with exotic adventures, exciting stories, beautiful poems, and funny fables. The Sixth Eclectic Reader includes selections from Patrick Henry, Sir Walter Scott, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, and William Shakespeare. |
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... natures fill the allotted scene With lifeless drawls , insipid and serene ; While others ' thunder every couplet o'er , And almost crack your ears with rant and roar ; More nature oft , and finer strokes are shown In the low whisper ...
... natures fill the allotted scene With lifeless drawls , insipid and serene ; While others ' thunder every couplet o'er , And almost crack your ears with rant and roar ; More nature oft , and finer strokes are shown In the low whisper ...
Page 60
... natures fill the allotted scene With lifeless drawls , insipid and serene ; While others ' thunder every couplet o'er , And almost crack your ears with rant and roar ; More nature oft , and finer strokes are shown In the low whisper ...
... natures fill the allotted scene With lifeless drawls , insipid and serene ; While others ' thunder every couplet o'er , And almost crack your ears with rant and roar ; More nature oft , and finer strokes are shown In the low whisper ...
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... natures fill the allotted scene With lifeless drawls , insipid and serene ; While others thunder every couplet o'er , And almost crack your ears with rant and roar ; More nature oft , and finer strokes are shown In the low whisper than ...
... natures fill the allotted scene With lifeless drawls , insipid and serene ; While others thunder every couplet o'er , And almost crack your ears with rant and roar ; More nature oft , and finer strokes are shown In the low whisper than ...
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