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Journeys through Bookland : a new and original plan for reading applied to the world's best literature for children (1922)

Sylvester, Charles Herbert · Chicago : Bellows-Reeve · leaf 19

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numerals—mono(one), di (two), tri (three), tetra (four), pent a (five),hexa (six), hepta (seven), and octa (eight), and add tothem the word meter, thus: Mo-nome-ter, a line containingone foot, dime-ter, trime-ter, te-trame-ter, pen-tante-ter,hex-ame-ter, hep-tame-ter, and oc-tame-ter. To THE… … Thou comest not when violets lean Oer wandering brooks and sj)rings unseen, Or columbines, in purple dressed, Nod oer the ground-birds hidden nest. Thou waitest late, and comst alone.When woods are bare and birds are flown.And frosts and shortening days portendThe aged Year is near his end. To A…

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