McGuffey's Newly Revised Rhetorical Guide: Or, Fifth Reader of the Eclectic Series. Containing Elegant Extracts in Prose and Poetry: with Copious Rules and Rhetorical Exercises |
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Page 73
... DEAD . 1. How many now are dead to me That live to others yet ! How many are alive to me Who crumble in their graves , nor see That sickening , sinking look , which we , Till dead , can ne'er forget . 2. Beyond the blue seas , far away ...
... DEAD . 1. How many now are dead to me That live to others yet ! How many are alive to me Who crumble in their graves , nor see That sickening , sinking look , which we , Till dead , can ne'er forget . 2. Beyond the blue seas , far away ...
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... dead - though dead ' , so dear , Fond Memory , to her duty true , Brings back their faded forms to view . How life - like through the mist of years , Each well - remembered face appears ! We see them as in times long past` , From each ...
... dead - though dead ' , so dear , Fond Memory , to her duty true , Brings back their faded forms to view . How life - like through the mist of years , Each well - remembered face appears ! We see them as in times long past` , From each ...
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... dead — dead - dead - no doubt - but unmangled and untorn , and swaddled up just as it was when she laid it down asleep among the fresh hay , in a nook of the harvest field . 7. Oh ! what a pang of perfect blessedness transfixed her ...
... dead — dead - dead - no doubt - but unmangled and untorn , and swaddled up just as it was when she laid it down asleep among the fresh hay , in a nook of the harvest field . 7. Oh ! what a pang of perfect blessedness transfixed her ...
Contents
PART I | 13 |
The Hour of Prayer | 15 |
Character of Napoleon Bonaparte | 20 |
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