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Ablative accusative ACTIVE adjectives Adverbs Ægyptum ama'ti ama'tus animal ātis audi'ti audi'tus back book called cap'ti cap'tus Case CONJUGATION Coriolanus cùm Dative Declension declined Deus ending ends English ĕris fear first following FUTURE gallina generally genitive give good Grammar great Greek hæc have hear heard Hiawatha IMPERATIVE IMPERFECT INDIC INFINITIVE Inis inquit Jacobus Josephus King know Latin Lesson like little love loved made make mean meaning means mihi mon'iti mon'itus Mood nominative noun nouns object ōnis ōris ovum Participle Passive PERF PERFECT Person Pharao place PLUPERFECT PLUR plural præ Prasinus PRES PRESENT PRONOUNS puls quæ quædam quàm quum rec'ti rec'tus same second sentence sine SING singular Solon sometimes Stabat Mater study SUBJ subject Table take taken tenses thing Third thou tibi time Tunc used verb verbs verò VOICE word words
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Page 88 - TWINKLE, twinkle, little star, How I wonder what you are ! Up above the world so high, Like a diamond in the sky.
Page 90 - Then the little Hiawatha Learned of every bird its language, Learned their names and all their secrets, How they built their nests in Summer, Where they hid themselves in Winter, Talked with them whene'er he met them, Called them,
Page 98 - Hedgehog! I will make a necklace of them, Make a girdle for my beauty, And two stars to deck her bosom!" From a hollow tree the Hedgehog With his sleepy eyes looked at him, Shot his shining quills, like arrows, Saying with a drowsy murmur, Through the tangle of his whiskers, "Take my quills, O Hiawatha!
Page 127 - GOD, that madest earth and heaven, darkness and light; who the day for toil hast given, for rest the night; may thine angel-guards defend us, slumber sweet thy mercy send us, holy dreams and hopes attend us, this livelong night.
Page 98 - Hiawatha!" From the ground the quills he gathered, All the little shining arrows, Stained them red and blue and yellow, With the juice of roots and berries; Into his canoe he wrought them, Round its waist a shining girdle, Round its bows a gleaming necklace, On its breast two stars resplendent.
Page 92 - But he heeded not, nor heard them, For his thoughts were with the red deer; On their tracks his eyes were fastened, Leading downward to the river. To the ford across the river, And as one in slumber walked he.
Page 86 - And far away he flew. he north wind doth blow, And we shall have snow, And what will poor Robin do then, Poor thing? He'll sit in a barn, And keep himself warm, And hide his head under his wing, Poor thing.
Page 96 - Of your balsam and your resin, So to close the seams together That the water may not enter, That the river may not wet me...
Page 94 - That shall float upon the river, Like a yellow leaf in Autumn, Like a yellow water-lily!
Page 90 - Go, my son, into the forest, Where the red deer herd together, Kill for us a famous roebuck, Kill for us a deer with antlers!" Forth into the forest straightway All alone walked Hiawatha Proudly, with his bow and arrows; And the birds sang round him, o'er him, "Do not shoot us, Hiawatha!