Sanders' Young Ladies' Reader: Embracing a Comprehensive Course of Instruction in the Principles of Rhetorical Reading : with a Choice Collection of Exercises in Reading, Both in Prose and Poetry, for the Use of the Higher Female Seminaries, as Also, the Higher Classes in Female Schools Generally |
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Page 83
Beside yon highway stands an aged tree , solitary and alone . You see no living thing near it , and you say , surely that must stand for itself alone . “ No ; " says the tree , “ God never made me for a purpose so small .
Beside yon highway stands an aged tree , solitary and alone . You see no living thing near it , and you say , surely that must stand for itself alone . “ No ; " says the tree , “ God never made me for a purpose so small .
Page 169
... agreed that the poor fellow must have worked himself into an absolute skeleton , and taken his final stand in the glass frame of some apothecary , or been blown away by a puff of wind , while his door happened to stand open .
... agreed that the poor fellow must have worked himself into an absolute skeleton , and taken his final stand in the glass frame of some apothecary , or been blown away by a puff of wind , while his door happened to stand open .
Page 244
The boat had touched this silver strand , Just as the hunter left his stand , And stood concealed amid the brake To view this Lady of the Lake . The maiden paused , as if again She thought to catch the distant strain .
The boat had touched this silver strand , Just as the hunter left his stand , And stood concealed amid the brake To view this Lady of the Lake . The maiden paused , as if again She thought to catch the distant strain .
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