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adjective clause adverbial clause adverbial modifiers adverbial phrase adverbs attribute complements auxiliary verbs bamboo Benguet bird blank brother called carabao changing cocoanut compound conjunctions Copy these sentences express father gender girl groups of words horse Igorots indicative mode indirect object infinitive phrase interrogative island José Rizal kind king Leon lesson live Luzón Magellan mangoes Manila masculine mother mountains Negritos noun clauses object complement outline participial phrase participle past tense pencil person or thing Philippines phrase modifies plural number preposition PRESENT PERFECT TENSE present tense Read these sentences relative pronoun Review Section rice ride river sailed second sentence sentences in Section simple predicate sing singular number sister spoken subjunctive subjunctive mode teacher Tell tences third person third sentence tive topic sentence transitive verb tree walked wish Write a composition Write five sentences Write sentences
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Page 431 - ABOU BEN ADHEM (may his tribe increase!) Awoke one night from a deep dream of peace, And saw within the moonlight in his room, Making it rich and like a lily in bloom, An angel writing in a book of gold: Exceeding peace had made Ben Adhem bold, And to the presence in the room he said, "What writest thou?" The vision raised its head, And, with a look made of all sweet accord, Answered, "The names of those who love the Lord.
Page 576 - But through it there rolled not the breath of his pride ; And the foam of his gasping lay white on the turf, And cold as the spray of the rock-beating surf. And there lay the rider distorted and pale, With the dew on his brow and the rust on his mail : And the tents were all silent, the banners alone, The lances unlifted, the trumpet unblown.
Page 518 - His head was small, and flat at top, with huge ears, large green glassy eyes, and a long snipe nose, so that it looked like a weathercock perched upon his spindle neck, to tell which way the wind blew.
Page 577 - THE OLD OAKEN BUCKET. How dear to this heart are the scenes of my childhood, When fond recollection presents them to view!
Page 147 - Crane; who sojourned, or, as he expressed it, " tarried," in Sleepy Hollow, for the purpose of instructing the children of the vicinity. He was a native of Connecticut : a state which supplies the Union with pioneers for the mind as well as for the forest, and sends forth yearly its legions of frontier woodmen and country schoolmasters.
Page 577 - Forward, the Light Brigade ! Charge for the guns ! " he said : Into the valley of Death Rode the six hundred. " Forward, the Light Brigade...
Page 463 - Truth, crushed to earth, shall rise again; The eternal years of God are hers; But Error, wounded, writhes in pain, And dies among his worshippers.
Page 432 - Nay, not so," Replied the angel. Abou spoke more low, But cheerily still, and said: "I pray thee, then, Write me as one that loves his fellow-men." The angel wrote and vanished. The next night It came again with a great wakening light, And showed the names whom love of God had blessed; And lo! Ben Adhem's name led all the rest.
Page 578 - Theirs not to make reply, Theirs not to reason why, Theirs but to do and die.