A Third Book for Reading and Spelling: With Simple Rules and Instructions for Avoiding Common ErrorsC.J.Hendee, 1837 |
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... thought necessary for this attempt to supply the well - known deficiency . Twenty years ago we had several reading books in our schools , which contained a few rules , placed at the beginning or end . The lessons for reading contained ...
... thought necessary for this attempt to supply the well - known deficiency . Twenty years ago we had several reading books in our schools , which contained a few rules , placed at the beginning or end . The lessons for reading contained ...
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... thought much about the Lord , and tried to do right . When he was only four years old , he did not like to go to bed without saying his prayers . It was a very pleasant sight , after he had eaten nis little porringer of milk , and had ...
... thought much about the Lord , and tried to do right . When he was only four years old , he did not like to go to bed without saying his prayers . It was a very pleasant sight , after he had eaten nis little porringer of milk , and had ...
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... thought so much of the Lord . Indeed , he never seemed to forget that all his little comforts , and all things he loved , were given him by a good Father , who is in the Heavens . 9. One evening I was sitting at my chamber window , when ...
... thought so much of the Lord . Indeed , he never seemed to forget that all his little comforts , and all things he loved , were given him by a good Father , who is in the Heavens . 9. One evening I was sitting at my chamber window , when ...
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... drive his hoop farther than the other . Away they went with great speed for twenty rods , and Peter thought he had gained several feet . Just then a cow stepped up into the 2 13 4. What is after him? How long is it...
... drive his hoop farther than the other . Away they went with great speed for twenty rods , and Peter thought he had gained several feet . Just then a cow stepped up into the 2 13 4. What is after him? How long is it...
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... thought that he should win . Moses , however , made haste , and soon overtook Nathan , but he would not pass him . He let his hoop turn aside , that his little friend might enjoy the pleasure of winning , if he wished it . 8. They both ...
... thought that he should win . Moses , however , made haste , and soon overtook Nathan , but he would not pass him . He let his hoop turn aside , that his little friend might enjoy the pleasure of winning , if he wished it . 8. They both ...
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Popular passages
Page 208 - I will say of the Lord, He is my refuge and my fortress : My God; in him will I trust. Surely he shall deliver thee from the snare of the fowler, And from the noisome pestilence.
Page 210 - THE Lord my pasture shall prepare. And feed me with a shepherd's care ; His presence shall my wants supply, And guard me with a watchful eye ; My noon-day walks he shall attend, And all my midnight hours defend.
Page 221 - Ye have heard that it was said by them of old time, Thou shall not kill ; and whosoever shall kill shall be in danger of the judgment: 22 But I say unto you, That whosoever is angry with his brother without a caus'e shall be in danger of the judgment...
Page 125 - Beside yon straggling fence that skirts the way, With blossomed furze unprofitably gay, There, in his noisy mansion, skilled to rule, The village master taught his little school; A man severe he was, and stern to view; I knew him well, and every truant knew; Well had the boding tremblers learned to trace The day's disasters in his morning face; Full well they laughed, with counterfeited glee, At all his jokes, for many a joke had he...
Page 220 - Whosoever therefore shall break one of these least commandments and shall teach men so, he shall be called the least in the kingdom of heaven; but whosoever shall do and teach them, the same shall be called great in the kingdom of heaven.
Page 195 - Are not Abana and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel? May I not wash in them, and be clean?
Page 194 - And she said unto her mistress, Would God my lord were with the prophet that is in Samaria ! for he would recover him of his leprosy.
Page 221 - Agree with thine adversary quickly, while thou art in the way with him ; lest at any time the adversary deliver thee to the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the officer, and thou be cast into prison. 26. Verily I say unto thee, Thou shalt by no means come out thence, till thou hast paid the uttermost farthing.
Page 220 - Ye are the salt of the earth : but if the salt have lost his savor, wherewith shall it be salted ? it is thenceforth good for nothing, but to be cast out, and to be trodden under foot of men.
Page 196 - And he returned to the man of God, he and all his company, and came, and stood before him: and he said, Behold, now I know that there is no God in all the earth, but in Israel: now therefore, I pray thee, take a blessing of thy servant.