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If I Had But Two Little Wings by Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Samuel Taylor Coleridge holds on to those precious moments when loneliness is a problem for tomorrow.

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‘If They Can Stand It I Can’ by Abraham Lincoln

However loud his critics shouted their disapproval, Abraham Lincoln would neither deprive them of free speech nor change his opinions.

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I’ll Praise My Maker While I’ve Breath by Isaac Watts

A summary in rhyming verse of Psalm 146, one of two psalms sung at every communion service in the East.

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I’ll Tell You Who Time Gallops Withal by William Shakespeare

Rosalind explains to Orlando that Time moves at different paces depending on who you are.

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Jenny Kissed Me by Leigh Hunt

Leigh Hunt looks back to a memorable event in a long life.

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Keep Room for Me in Your Heart by Guiseppi Garibaldi

Guiseppi Garibaldi treasured the memory of a visit to Tyneside.

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How Britain Brought Football to Chile : British expats in Valparaíso kicked off the Chilean passion for soccer.
The Two Shakespeares : Arthur Clutton-Brock complained that idealising Shakespeare had made him dull.
Fairway : Use each noun below in two sentences, first as the subject, and then as the object of a verb.
England Expects : Lieutenant John Pasco not only flew the most famous signal in British history, he helped write it.
Running Late : Use these adverbial clauses in your own sentences.
Peggy’s Dog : Some lines from the comic verse of Thomas Hood, for reading aloud.
An Interruption : Report this conversation without using direct speech.
Tender Plants : Prince Albert regretted the destructive power of the Art Critic.
Lost for Words : Join these ideas together into a single sentence, using ‘although’ or ‘though’.
Loan Words : Match these words to the language they come from, whether Old Norse, Malay or Welsh.
Evidence : Join these ideas together to form a single sentence, using the relative pronoun ‘who’.
Fatal Vow : Robert Pierrepont called heaven to witness that he would never pick a side in the Civil War.
Lost and Found : What would you in these difficult situations?
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