Carpenter's Geographical Reader: North AmericaAmerican book Company, 1898 - 352页 |
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第94页 - You know the rest. In the books you have read, How the British Regulars fired and fled, — How the farmers gave them ball for ball, From behind each fence and farm-yard wall, Chasing the red-coats down the lane, Then crossing the fields to emerge again Under the trees at the turn of the road, And only pausing to fire and load.
第94页 - A hurry of hoofs in a village street, A shape in the moonlight, a bulk in the dark, And beneath, from the pebbles, in passing, a spark Struck out by a steed flying fearless and fleet : That was all ! And yet, through the gloom and the light, The fate of a nation was riding that night ; And the spark struck out by that steed, in his flight, Kindled the land into flame with its heat...
第95页 - So through the night rode Paul Revere; And so through the night went his cry of alarm To every Middlesex village and farm, — A cry of defiance and not of fear, A voice in the darkness, a knock at the door, And a word that shall echo forevermore...
第95页 - For, borne on the night-wind of the Past, Through all our history, to the last, In the hour of darkness and peril and need, The people will waken and listen to hear The hurrying hoof -beats of that steed, And the midnight message of Paul Revere.
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第31页 - Oyez! Oyez! Oyez! All persons having business before the Honorable, the Supreme Court of the United States, are admonished to draw near and give their attention, for the Court is now sitting. God save the United States and this Honorable Court!
第311页 - Greenland, and they are often captured in the waters along the coast of Labrador and in the Gulf of St. Lawrence.
第3页 - Upon a personally conducted tour they are taken by the author through the most characteristic parts of the North American continent. They travel through the United States, British America Mexico and Central America, studying the most interesting features of life and work among the people of each country, learning how they are governed and what they do in order to live. Much information is also given concerning the natural resources and the physical features of the countries visited. The greater part...
第133页 - Florida, that we get a ship which will take us across the Gulf of Mexico to the mouth of the Mississippi River. The Gulf of Mexico does not...
第31页 - Oyez ! oyez ! oyez ! All persons having business before the Honorable Supreme Court of the United States are admonished to draw near and give their attention, for the court is now sitting. God save the United States and this honorable court ! " Business begins promptly and is dispatched rapidly.