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[ { "id": "large/10244/boatclub_1608_librivox_64kb_mp3/boatclub_16_optic_64kb_1", "recording_id": "large/10244/boatclub_1608_librivox_64kb_mp3/boatclub_16_optic_64kb", "start": 0, "duration": 13.119, "channel": 0, "language": "English", "speaker": "10244", "custom": { "texts": [ "\"I took them out one day to a pond near the school house, where I pointed out almost all the divisions of water, and then on a hill, to show them the divisions of land.\" \"But you could not find them all.\"", "I TOOK THEM OUT ONE DAY TO A POND NEAR THE SCHOOLHOUSE WHERE I POINTED OUT ALMOST ALL THE DIVISIONS OF WATER AND THEN ON A HILL TO SHOW THEM THE DIVISIONS OF LAND BUT YOU COULD NOT FIND THEM ALL" ], "pre_texts": [ "Wood Lake?\" \"Can they?\" asked Charles. \"I would not have believed it.\" \"I never thought of it before,\" added Frank. \"Years ago, before I was married, I used to teach school,\" continued Mrs. Sedley; \"and my scholars always found it difficult to remember the definitions of the natural divisions of the earth. What do you think the reason was?\" \"I suppose they did not half learn them,\" replied Fred. \"They did not understand them. When we spoke of a gulf, for example, they thought of something a great way off--as far as the Gulf of Mexico or the Gulf of St. Lawrence.\" \"I am sure I never thought of them as anything that I had ever seen, or was ever likely to see,\" added Charles, who always had something to say, and who tried to get the good will of others by appearing to be humble and teachable. The other boys were equally tractable, but from another motive. Mrs. Sedley's geography lesson was full of interest to them; and as they pulled slowly, they gave all their attention to what she said.", "WATER ON A SMALL SCALE COULD BE SEEN IN WOOD LAKE CAN THEY ASKED CHARLES I WOULD NOT HAVE BELIEVED IT I NEVER THOUGHT OF IT BEFORE ADDED FRANK YEARS AGO BEFORE I WAS MARRIED I USED TO TEACH SCHOOL CONTINUED MISSUS SEDLEY AND MY SCHOLARS ALWAYS FOUND IT DIFFICULT TO REMEMBER THE DEFINITIONS OF THE NATURAL DIVISIONS OF THE EARTH WHAT DO YOU THINK THE REASON WAS I SUPPOSE THEY DID NOT HALF LEARN THEM REPLIED FRED THEY DID NOT UNDERSTAND THEM WHEN WE SPOKE OF A GULF FOR EXAMPLE THEY THOUGHT OF SOMETHING A GREAT WAY OFF AS FAR AS THE GULF OF MEXICO OR THE GULF OF SAINT LAWRENCE I AM SURE I NEVER THOUGHT OF THEM AS ANYTHING THAT I HAD EVER SEEN OR WAS EVER LIKELY TO SEE ADDED CHARLES WHO ALWAYS HAD SOMETHING TO SAY AND WHO TRIED TO GET THE GOOD WILL OF OTHERS BY APPEARING TO BE HUMBLE AND TEACHABLE THE OTHER BOYS WERE EQUALLY TRACTABLE BUT FROM ANOTHER MOTIVE MISSUS SEDLEY'S GEOGRAPHY LESSON WAS FULL OF INTEREST TO THEM AND AS THEY PULLED SLOWLY THEY GAVE ALL THEIR ATTENTION TO WHAT SHE SAID" ], "begin_byte": 189246, "end_byte": 189450 } } ]

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[ { "id": "large/10244/welshfairytales_1607_librivox_64kb_mp3/welshfairytales_14_griffis_64kb_1", "recording_id": "large/10244/welshfairytales_1607_librivox_64kb_mp3/welshfairytales_14_griffis_64kb", "start": 0, "duration": 12.88, "channel": 0, "language": "English", "speaker": "10244", "custom": { "texts": [ "Even Puck, fairy though he was, was astonished at this. But the blackbird added: \"Go to the toad, that blinks its eye under the big rock yonder. His age is greater than mine.\"", "EVEN PUCK FAIRY THOUGH HE WAS WAS ASTONISHED AT THIS BUT THE BLACKBIRD ADDED GO TO THE TOAD THAT BLINKS ITS EYE UNDER THE BIG ROCK YONDER HIS AGE IS GREATER THAN MINE" ], "pre_texts": [ "ir aprons, and the archers made bows from its boughs. \"Then the oak tree began to die, and, during nearly thirty tens of years it has been fading, and I have seen it all. \"Yet there is one older than I. It is the salmon that swims in the Llyn stream. Inquire there.\" So of the old mother salmon, Puck went to ask, and this was the answer which he received. \"Count all the spots on my body, and all the eggs in my roe--one for each year. Yet the blackbird is older even than I. Go listen to her story. She excels me, in both talk and fact.\" And the blackbird opened its orange-colored bill, and answered proudly: \"Do you see this flinty rock, on which I am sitting? Once it was so huge that three hundred yoke of oxen could hardly move it. Yet, today, it hardly more than affords me room to roost on. \"What made it so small, do you ask? \"Well, all I have clone to wear it away, has been to wipe my beak on it, every night, before I go to sleep, and in the morning to brush it with the tips of my wing.", "PLAYED UNDER IT THEY GATHERED ACORNS IN THEIR APRONS AND THE ARCHERS MADE BOWS FROM ITS BOUGHS THEN THE OAK TREE BEGAN TO DIE AND DURING NEARLY THIRTY TENS OF YEARS IT HAS BEEN FADING AND I HAVE SEEN IT ALL YET THERE IS ONE OLDER THAN I IT IS THE SALMON THAT SWIMS IN THE LIN STREAM INQUIRE THERE SO OF THE OLD MOTHER SALMON PUCK WENT TO ASK AND THIS WAS THE ANSWER WHICH HE RECEIVED COUNT ALL THE SPOTS ON MY BODY AND ALL THE EGGS IN MY ROW ONE FOR EACH YEAR YET THE BLACKBIRD IS OLDER EVEN THAN I GO LISTEN TO HER STORY SHE EXCELS ME IN BOTH TALK AND FACT AND THE BLACKBIRD OPENED ITS ORANGE COLORED BILL AND ANSWERED PROUDLY DO YOU SEE THIS FLINTY ROCK ON WHICH I AM SITTING ONCE IT WAS SO HUGE THAT THREE HUNDRED YOKE OF OXEN COULD HARDLY MOVE IT YET TO DAY IT HARDLY MORE THAN AFFORDS ME ROOM TO ROOST ON WHAT MADE IT SO SMALL DO YOU ASK WELL ALL I HAVE CLOWN TO WEAR IT AWAY HAS BEEN TO WIPE MY BEAK ON IT EVERY NIGHT BEFORE I GO TO SLEEP AND IN THE MORNING TO BRUSH IT WITH THE TIPS OF MY WING" ], "begin_byte": 132625, "end_byte": 132801 } } ]

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[ { "id": "large/10245/homegeographyprimarygrades_1703_librivox_64kb_mp3/homegeographyprimarygrades_19_long_64kb_3", "recording_id": "large/10245/homegeographyprimarygrades_1703_librivox_64kb_mp3/homegeographyprimarygrades_19_long_64kb", "start": 0, "duration": 12.199, "channel": 0, "language": "English", "speaker": "10245", "custom": { "texts": [ "Here we see it rushing rapidly down a steep slope. Its waters foam and dash between the great rocks that lie in the stream.", "HERE WE SEE IT RUSHING RAPIDLY DOWN A STEEP SLOPE ITS WATERS FOAM AND DASH BETWEEN THE GREAT ROCKS THAT LIE IN THE STREAM" ], "pre_texts": [ "ll, formed by water that trickles from a spring, or by the melting of snow. As it flows on, it is joined by many other little streams, until it grows to be much larger. There is a large word used for a stream that feeds another stream. Do you know what it is? The word, is _tributary_. Tributaries are often called _branches_. Before we leave this part of the river, I wish you to learn another hard word. You have seen the water run off the roof of a _shed_. The ridge; or highest part of the roof, divides the rain that falls on it, so that part of the rain flows down the one side, and part of it flows down the other side. [Illustration: \"HILLS SEND OFF STREAMS ON BOTH SIDES.\"] Now, hills, like the roof of a house, send off streams on both sides. When it rains, or the snow melts, some of the water goes down on one side, some on the other. And that is why the hills which divide or part the waters of streams are called a _water-parting_ or _water-shed_. Let us now go further down the stream.", " MANY THINGS WE DO NOT KNOW ABOUT RIVERS WE WILL BEGIN OUR JOURNEY AT ITS SOURCE THERE IS A LITTLE RILL FORMED BY WATER THAT TRICKLES FROM A SPRING OR BY THE MELTING OF SNOW AS IT FLOWS ON IT IS JOINED BY MANY OTHER LITTLE STREAMS UNTIL IT GROWS MUCH LARGER THERE IS A LARGE WORD USED FOR A STREAM THAT FEEDS ANOTHER STREAM DO YOU KNOW WHAT IT IS THE WORD IS TRIBUTARY TRIBUTARIES ARE OFTEN CALLED BRANCHES BEFORE WE LEAVE THIS PART OF THE RIVER I WISH YOU TO LEARN ANOTHER HARD WORD YOU HAVE SEEN THE WATER RUN OFF THE ROOF OF A SHED THE RIDGE OR HIGHEST PART OF THE ROOF DIVIDES THE RAIN THAT FALLS ON IT SO THAT PART OF THE RAIN FLOWS DOWN THE ONE SIDE AND PART OF IT FLOWS DOWN THE OTHER SIDE NOW HILLS LIKE THE ROOF OF A HOUSE SEND OFF STREAMS ON BOTH SIDES WHEN IT RAINS OR THE SNOW MELTS SOME OF THE WATER GOES DOWN ON ONE SIDE SOME ON THE OTHER AND THAT IS WHY THE HILLS WHICH DIVIDE OR PART THE WATERS OF STREAMS ARE CALLED A WATER PARTING OR WATER SHED LET US NOW GO FURTHER DOWN THE STREAM" ], "begin_byte": 38914, "end_byte": 39037 } } ]

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[ { "id": "large/10245/homegeographyprimarygrades_1703_librivox_64kb_mp3/homegeographyprimarygrades_19_long_64kb_9", "recording_id": "large/10245/homegeographyprimarygrades_1703_librivox_64kb_mp3/homegeographyprimarygrades_19_long_64kb", "start": 0, "duration": 18.52, "channel": 0, "language": "English", "speaker": "10245", "custom": { "texts": [ "Over this it leaps, making a great foam and noise. When the water of a river falls over high rocks, it is called a waterfall or _cataract_. You may have seen the Falls of Niagara, the greatest waterfall in the world.", "OVER THIS IT LEAPS MAKING A GREAT FOAM AND NOISE WHEN THE WATER OF A RIVER FALLS OVER HIGH ROCKS IT IS CALLED A WATERFALL OR CATARACT YOU MAY HAVE SEEN THE FALLS OF NIAGARA THE GREATEST WATERFALL IN THE WORLD" ], "pre_texts": [ "anches_. Before we leave this part of the river, I wish you to learn another hard word. You have seen the water run off the roof of a _shed_. The ridge; or highest part of the roof, divides the rain that falls on it, so that part of the rain flows down the one side, and part of it flows down the other side. [Illustration: \"HILLS SEND OFF STREAMS ON BOTH SIDES.\"] Now, hills, like the roof of a house, send off streams on both sides. When it rains, or the snow melts, some of the water goes down on one side, some on the other. And that is why the hills which divide or part the waters of streams are called a _water-parting_ or _water-shed_. Let us now go further down the stream. Here we see it rushing rapidly down a steep slope. Its waters foam and dash between the great rocks that lie in the stream. Such places in the river are called _rapids_. Can you tell why they are so called? [Illustration: \"SUCH PLACES ARE CALLED RAPIDS.\"] The stream flows on. It has now reached a high ledge of rock.", "RE IS A LARGE WORD USED FOR A STREAM THAT FEEDS ANOTHER STREAM DO YOU KNOW WHAT IT IS THE WORD IS TRIBUTARY TRIBUTARIES ARE OFTEN CALLED BRANCHES BEFORE WE LEAVE THIS PART OF THE RIVER I WISH YOU TO LEARN ANOTHER HARD WORD YOU HAVE SEEN THE WATER RUN OFF THE ROOF OF A SHED THE RIDGE OR HIGHEST PART OF THE ROOF DIVIDES THE RAIN THAT FALLS ON IT SO THAT PART OF THE RAIN FLOWS DOWN THE ONE SIDE AND PART OF IT FLOWS DOWN THE OTHER SIDE NOW HILLS LIKE THE ROOF OF A HOUSE SEND OFF STREAMS ON BOTH SIDES WHEN IT RAINS OR THE SNOW MELTS SOME OF THE WATER GOES DOWN ON ONE SIDE SOME ON THE OTHER AND THAT IS WHY THE HILLS WHICH DIVIDE OR PART THE WATERS OF STREAMS ARE CALLED A WATER PARTING OR WATER SHED LET US NOW GO FURTHER DOWN THE STREAM HERE WE SEE IT RUSHING RAPIDLY DOWN A STEEP SLOPE ITS WATERS FOAM AND DASH BETWEEN THE GREAT ROCKS THAT LIE IN THE STREAM SUCH PLACES IN THE RIVER ARE CALLED RAPIDS CAN YOU TELL WHY THEY ARE SO CALLED THE STREAM FLOWS ON IT HAS NOW REACHED A HIGH LEDGE OF ROCK" ], "begin_byte": 39232, "end_byte": 39448 } } ]

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[ { "id": "large/10245/homegeographyprimarygrades_1703_librivox_64kb_mp3/homegeographyprimarygrades_19_long_64kb_10", "recording_id": "large/10245/homegeographyprimarygrades_1703_librivox_64kb_mp3/homegeographyprimarygrades_19_long_64kb", "start": 0, "duration": 19.079, "channel": 0, "language": "English", "speaker": "10245", "custom": { "texts": [ "And that is why the hills which divide or part the waters of streams are called a _water parting_ or _water shed_. Let us now go further down the stream. Here we see it rushing rapidly down a steep slope.", "AND THAT IS WHY THE HILLS WHICH DIVIDE OR PART THE WATERS OF STREAMS ARE CALLED A WATER PARTING OR WATER SHED LET US NOW GO FURTHER DOWN THE STREAM HERE WE SEE IT RUSHING RAPIDLY DOWN A STEEP SLOPE" ], "pre_texts": [ "rse to the sea. We shall then learn for ourselves many things we do not know about rivers. We will begin our journey at its source. Here it is a little rill, formed by water that trickles from a spring, or by the melting of snow. As it flows on, it is joined by many other little streams, until it grows to be much larger. There is a large word used for a stream that feeds another stream. Do you know what it is? The word, is _tributary_. Tributaries are often called _branches_. Before we leave this part of the river, I wish you to learn another hard word. You have seen the water run off the roof of a _shed_. The ridge; or highest part of the roof, divides the rain that falls on it, so that part of the rain flows down the one side, and part of it flows down the other side. [Illustration: \"HILLS SEND OFF STREAMS ON BOTH SIDES.\"] Now, hills, like the roof of a house, send off streams on both sides. When it rains, or the snow melts, some of the water goes down on one side, some on the other.", "AUT RIVERS LET US HAVE ANOTHER CHAT ABOUT THE RIVER WE MAY FANCY THAT WE ARE FOLLOWING IT IN ITS COURSE TO THE SEA WE SHALL THEN LEARN FOR OURSELVES MANY THINGS WE DO NOT KNOW ABOUT RIVERS WE WILL BEGIN OUR JOURNEY AT ITS SOURCE THERE IS A LITTLE RILL FORMED BY WATER THAT TRICKLES FROM A SPRING OR BY THE MELTING OF SNOW AS IT FLOWS ON IT IS JOINED BY MANY OTHER LITTLE STREAMS UNTIL IT GROWS MUCH LARGER THERE IS A LARGE WORD USED FOR A STREAM THAT FEEDS ANOTHER STREAM DO YOU KNOW WHAT IT IS THE WORD IS TRIBUTARY TRIBUTARIES ARE OFTEN CALLED BRANCHES BEFORE WE LEAVE THIS PART OF THE RIVER I WISH YOU TO LEARN ANOTHER HARD WORD YOU HAVE SEEN THE WATER RUN OFF THE ROOF OF A SHED THE RIDGE OR HIGHEST PART OF THE ROOF DIVIDES THE RAIN THAT FALLS ON IT SO THAT PART OF THE RAIN FLOWS DOWN THE ONE SIDE AND PART OF IT FLOWS DOWN THE OTHER SIDE NOW HILLS LIKE THE ROOF OF A HOUSE SEND OFF STREAMS ON BOTH SIDES WHEN IT RAINS OR THE SNOW MELTS SOME OF THE WATER GOES DOWN ON ONE SIDE SOME ON THE OTHER" ], "begin_byte": 38760, "end_byte": 38964 } } ]

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[ { "id": "large/10245/homegeographyprimarygrades_1703_librivox_64kb_mp3/homegeographyprimarygrades_19_long_64kb_15", "recording_id": "large/10245/homegeographyprimarygrades_1703_librivox_64kb_mp3/homegeographyprimarygrades_19_long_64kb", "start": 0, "duration": 29.279, "channel": 0, "language": "English", "speaker": "10245", "custom": { "texts": [ "The ridge; or highest part of the roof, divides the rain that falls on it, so that part of the rain flows down the one side, and part of it flows down the other side. [Illustration: \"HILLS SEND OFF STREAMS ON BOTH SIDES.\"] Now, hills, like the roof of a house, send off streams on both sides. When it rains, or the snow melts, some of the water goes down on one side, some on the other.", "THE RIDGE OR HIGHEST PART OF THE ROOF DIVIDES THE RAIN THAT FALLS ON IT SO THAT PART OF THE RAIN FLOWS DOWN THE ONE SIDE AND PART OF IT FLOWS DOWN THE OTHER SIDE NOW HILLS LIKE THE ROOF OF A HOUSE SEND OFF STREAMS ON BOTH SIDES WHEN IT RAINS OR THE SNOW MELTS SOME OF THE WATER GOES DOWN ON ONE SIDE SOME ON THE OTHER" ], "pre_texts": [ "called a river. A small stream of water flowing into a larger one is called a tributary. The source of a river is where it begins. The place where it empties into another body of water is its mouth. Every river has two banks--a right-hand bank and a left-hand bank. LESSON XIX. MORE ABOUT RIVERS. Let us have another chat about the river. We may fancy that we are following it in its course to the sea. We shall then learn for ourselves many things we do not know about rivers. We will begin our journey at its source. Here it is a little rill, formed by water that trickles from a spring, or by the melting of snow. As it flows on, it is joined by many other little streams, until it grows to be much larger. There is a large word used for a stream that feeds another stream. Do you know what it is? The word, is _tributary_. Tributaries are often called _branches_. Before we leave this part of the river, I wish you to learn another hard word. You have seen the water run off the roof of a _shed_.", " LESSON NINETEEN OF HOME GEOGRAPHY FOR PRIMARY GRADES THIS IS THE LIBER VOX RECORDING ALL LIBERVOX RECORDINGS ARE IN THE PUBLIC DOMAIN FOR MORE INFORMATION OR TO VOLUNTEER PLEASE VISIT LIBERVOX STOT ORG RECORDING BI ABBEY HOME GEOGRAPHY FOR PRIMARY GRADES BY C LONG LESSON NINETEEN MOREAUT RIVERS LET US HAVE ANOTHER CHAT ABOUT THE RIVER WE MAY FANCY THAT WE ARE FOLLOWING IT IN ITS COURSE TO THE SEA WE SHALL THEN LEARN FOR OURSELVES MANY THINGS WE DO NOT KNOW ABOUT RIVERS WE WILL BEGIN OUR JOURNEY AT ITS SOURCE THERE IS A LITTLE RILL FORMED BY WATER THAT TRICKLES FROM A SPRING OR BY THE MELTING OF SNOW AS IT FLOWS ON IT IS JOINED BY MANY OTHER LITTLE STREAMS UNTIL IT GROWS MUCH LARGER THERE IS A LARGE WORD USED FOR A STREAM THAT FEEDS ANOTHER STREAM DO YOU KNOW WHAT IT IS THE WORD IS TRIBUTARY TRIBUTARIES ARE OFTEN CALLED BRANCHES BEFORE WE LEAVE THIS PART OF THE RIVER I WISH YOU TO LEARN ANOTHER HARD WORD YOU HAVE SEEN THE WATER RUN OFF THE ROOF OF A SHED" ], "begin_byte": 38373, "end_byte": 38759 } } ]

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[ { "id": "large/10245/homegeographyprimarygrades_1703_librivox_64kb_mp3/homegeographyprimarygrades_23_long_64kb_0", "recording_id": "large/10245/homegeographyprimarygrades_1703_librivox_64kb_mp3/homegeographyprimarygrades_23_long_64kb", "start": 0, "duration": 19.399, "channel": 0, "language": "English", "speaker": "10245", "custom": { "texts": [ "\"One morn I ran away, A madcap, noisy rill; And many a prank that day I played adown the hill! \"And then 'mid meadowy banks, I flirted with the flowers, That stooped with glowing lips To woo me to their bowers.", "ONE MORN I RAN AWAY A MADCAP NOISY RILL AND MANY A PRANK THAT DAY I PLAYED ADOWN THE HILL AND THEN MID MEADOWY BANKS I FLIRTED WITH THE FLOWERS THAT STOOPED WITH GLOWING LIPS TO WOO ME TO THEIR BOWERS" ], "pre_texts": [ "heard the big sea waves dashing against the shore, we knew our brothers and sisters were singing a welcome home. [Illustration: \"WE PASSED TOWNS AND CITIES.\"] \"And now farewell, little squirrel. My story is done, and I must hasten to my home in the sea. Perhaps we shall meet again some day. I may float down to you, a white-winged snowflake, or patter down as I came this time, a tiny raindrop.\" _Write the following:_ The water rises from the sea in vapor. The vapor is turned into clouds, which fall in rain or snow. The rain forms rivers, which flow back again into the sea. Thus the water is always going round and round in its long and curious journey--up to the clouds in vapor, down in rain, back in streams to the place it started from. LESSON XXIII. THE RIVER. \"Oh, tell me, pretty river, Whence do thy waters flow? And whither art thou roaming, So smoothly and so slow?\" \"My birthplace was the mountain, My nurse the April showers; My cradle was a fountain, O'er-curtained by wild flowers.", " LESS THAN TWENTY THREE OF HOME GEOGRAPHY FOR PRIMARY GRADES THIS IS THE LIPPERVOX RECORDING ALL LIVEROX RECORDINGS ARE IN THE PUBLIC DOMAIN FOR MORE INFORMATION OR TO VOLUNTEER PLEASE VISIT LIVERPOX DOT ORICK RECORDING BY ABBEY HOME GEOGRAPHY FOR PRIMARY GRADES BY C C LONG LESSON TWENTY THREE THE RIVER O TELL ME PRETTY RIVER WHENCE DO THY WATERS FLOW AND WHITHER ART THOU ROAMING SO SMOOTHLY AND SO SLOW MY BIRTHPLACE WAS THE MOUNTAIN MY NURSE THE APRIL SHOWERS MY CRADLE WAS A FOUNTAIN O'ER CURTAINED BY WILD FLOWERS" ], "begin_byte": 47563, "end_byte": 47773 } } ]

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[ { "id": "large/10245/homegeographyprimarygrades_1703_librivox_64kb_mp3/homegeographyprimarygrades_23_long_64kb_4", "recording_id": "large/10245/homegeographyprimarygrades_1703_librivox_64kb_mp3/homegeographyprimarygrades_23_long_64kb", "start": 0, "duration": 7.08, "channel": 0, "language": "English", "speaker": "10245", "custom": { "texts": [ "Where have you seen a river like the one spoken of in the poem? Are rivers born?", "WHERE HAVE YOU SEEN A RIVER LIKE ONE SPOKEN OF IN THE POEM OR RIVERS BORN" ], "pre_texts": [ "inged snowflake, or patter down as I came this time, a tiny raindrop.\" _Write the following:_ The water rises from the sea in vapor. The vapor is turned into clouds, which fall in rain or snow. The rain forms rivers, which flow back again into the sea. Thus the water is always going round and round in its long and curious journey--up to the clouds in vapor, down in rain, back in streams to the place it started from. LESSON XXIII. THE RIVER. \"Oh, tell me, pretty river, Whence do thy waters flow? And whither art thou roaming, So smoothly and so slow?\" \"My birthplace was the mountain, My nurse the April showers; My cradle was a fountain, O'er-curtained by wild flowers. \"One morn I ran away, A madcap, noisy rill; And many a prank that day I played adown the hill! \"And then 'mid meadowy banks, I flirted with the flowers, That stooped with glowing lips To woo me to their bowers. \"But these bright scenes are o'er, And darkly flows my wave; I hear the ocean's roar-- And there must be my grave!", " LESS THAN TWENTY THREE OF HOME GEOGRAPHY FOR PRIMARY GRADES THIS IS THE LIPPERVOX RECORDING ALL LIVEROX RECORDINGS ARE IN THE PUBLIC DOMAIN FOR MORE INFORMATION OR TO VOLUNTEER PLEASE VISIT LIVERPOX DOT ORICK RECORDING BY ABBEY HOME GEOGRAPHY FOR PRIMARY GRADES BY C C LONG LESSON TWENTY THREE THE RIVER O TELL ME PRETTY RIVER WHENCE DO THY WATERS FLOW AND WHITHER ART THOU ROAMING SO SMOOTHLY AND SO SLOW MY BIRTHPLACE WAS THE MOUNTAIN MY NURSE THE APRIL SHOWERS MY CRADLE WAS A FOUNTAIN O'ER CURTAINED BY WILD FLOWERS ONE MORN I RAN AWAY A MADCAP NOISY RILL AND MANY A PRANK THAT DAY I PLAYED ADOWN THE HILL AND THEN MID MEADOWY BANKS I FLIRTED WITH THE FLOWERS THAT STOOPED WITH GLOWING LIPS TO WOO ME TO THEIR BOWERS BUT THESE BRIGHT SCENES ARE O'ER AND DARKLY FLOWS MY WAVE I HEAR THE OCEANS ROAR AND THERE MUST BE MY GRAVE" ], "begin_byte": 47889, "end_byte": 47970 } } ]

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[ { "id": "large/10245/homegeographyprimarygrades_1703_librivox_64kb_mp3/homegeographyprimarygrades_31_long_64kb_2", "recording_id": "large/10245/homegeographyprimarygrades_1703_librivox_64kb_mp3/homegeographyprimarygrades_31_long_64kb", "start": 0, "duration": 16.16, "channel": 0, "language": "English", "speaker": "10245", "custom": { "texts": [ "What people live mainly on fish and the flesh of animals? Do any fruit trees grow in very cold countries? What kinds of food are best in hot countries? The people cannot eat fatty food, for that would heat the body.", "WHAT PEOPLE LIVE MAINLY ON FISH AND THE FLESH OF ANIMALS DO ANY FRUIT TREES GROW IN VERY COLD COUNTRIES WHAT KINDS OF FOOD ARE BEST IN HOT COUNTRIES THE PEOPLE CANNOT EAT FATTY FOOD FOR THAT WOULD HEAT THE BODY" ], "pre_texts": [ "ends the snow in winter, The warmth to swell the grain, The breezes and the sunshine, And soft refreshing rain. LESSON XXXI. FRUITS. Name some trees upon which grow things to eat. What do we call such trees? [Illustration: \"THE ORANGE TREES ARE LOADED WITH GOLDEN FRUIT.\"] What fruit trees have you seen? What do we call the place where many fruit trees grow? Did you ever pick berries? What makes it hard to pick blackberries? Name fruits that grow about here. Which grow on trees? Which on bushes? Which on vines? Mention the different uses of these fruits. The orange is one of the most delicious and wholesome of fruits. It grows only in the warmer parts of our country. In winter as well as in summer, the orange trees are loaded with golden fruit and fragrant blossom. The blossoms are white, and are very beautiful. Name other fruits that grow in warm parts of the country. People who live in cold countries need such food as will make them warm. What kinds of food are best in cold countries?", "RIMARY GRADES THIS IS A LIVEROX RECORDING ALL LIVEROCS RECORDINGS ARE IN THE PUBLIC DOMAIN FOR MORE INFORMATION OR TO VOLUNTEER PLEASE VISIT LIVEROX DOT ORG RECORDING BY ABBEY HOME GEOGRAPHY FOR PRIMARY GRADES BY C C LONGS NAMESOME TREES UPON WHICH GROW THINGS TO EAT WHAT DO WE CALL SUCH TREES WHAT FRUIT TREES HAVE YOU SEEN WHAT DO WE CALL THE PLACE WHERE MANY FRUIT TREES GROW DID YOU EVER PICK BERRIES WHAT MAKES IT HARD TO PICK BLACKBERRIES NAME FRUITS THAT GROW ABOUT HERE WHICH GROW ON TREES WHICH ON BUSHES WHICH ON WINES MENTION THE DIFFERENT USES OF THESE FRUITS THE ORANGE IS ONE OF THE MOST DELICIOUS AND WHOLESOME OF FRUITS IT GROWS ONLY IN THE WARMER PARTS OF OUR COUNTRY IN WINTER AS WELL AS IN SUMMER THE ORANGE TREES ARE LOADED WITH GOLDEN FRUIT AND FRAGRANT BLOSSOM THE BLOSSOMS ARE WHITE AND VERY BEAUTIFUL NAME OTHER FRUITS THAT GROW IN WARM PARTS OF THE COUNTRY PEOPLE WHO LIVE IN COLD COUNTRIES NEED SUCH FOOD AS WILL MAKE THEM WARM WHAT KINDS OF FOOD ARE BEST IN COLD COUNTRIES" ], "begin_byte": 62566, "end_byte": 62781 } } ]

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[ { "id": "large/10245/primaryreader_1605_librivox_64kb_mp3/primaryreader_06_smythe_64kb_43", "recording_id": "large/10245/primaryreader_1605_librivox_64kb_mp3/primaryreader_06_smythe_64kb", "start": 0, "duration": 18.759, "channel": 0, "language": "English", "speaker": "10245", "custom": { "texts": [ "* * * * * ground thumb beads dwarfs crooked crown worked Loki went down, down into the ground to the home of the dwarfs. It was very dark down there.", "GROUND THUMB BEAT COOKED CROWN WHIPPED LOKI WENT DOWN DOWN INTO THE GROUND TO THE HOME OF THE DWARFS IT WAS VERY DARK DOWN THERE" ], "pre_texts": [ "ff Sif's golden hair. * * * * * where around crying answer found somebody When Sif woke up and saw that her hair was gone, she cried and cried. Then she ran to hide. She did not want Thor to see her. When Thor came home, he could not find Sif. \"Sif! Sif!\" he called, \"Where are you?\" But Sif did not answer. Thor looked all around the house. At last he found her crying. [Illustration: \"OH THOR, ALL MY HAIR, IS GONE!\"] \"Oh, Thor, look, all my hair is gone! Somebody has cut it off. It was a man. He ran away with it.\" * * * * * angry mischief right getting cutting something Then Thor was very angry. He said, \"I know it was Loki. He is always getting into mischief. Just wait until I get him!\" And Thor went out to find Loki. Pretty soon he found him. Thor said, \"Did you cut off Sif's hair?\" Loki said, \"Yes, I did.\" \"Then you must pay for cutting off my wife's hair,\" said Thor. [Illustration: \"DID YOU CUT OFF SIF'S HAIR?\"] \"All right,\" said Loki, \"I will get you something better than the hair.", "D FELL ASLEEP LOKI CAME ALONG HE WAS ALWAYS PLAYING TRICKS HE SAW CYTH LYING ASLEEP HE SAID I AM GOING TO CUT OFF HER HAIR SO LOKI WENT UP ON THE PORCH AND CUT OFF SCYTH'S GOLDEN HAIR WHERE AROUND CRYING ANSWER FOUND SOMEBODY WHEN CITH WOKE UP AND SAW THAT HER HAIR WAS GONE SHE CRIED AND CRIED THEN SHE RAN TO HIDE SHE DID NOT WANT THOR TO SEE HER WHEN THOR CAME HOME HE COULD NOT FIND SCYTH SCYTH SITH HE CALLED WHERE ARE YOU BUT SITH DID NOT ANSWER THOR LOOKED ALL AROUND THE HOUSE AT LAST HE FOUND HER CRYING OH THOR LOOK ALL MY HAIR IS GONE SOMEBODY HAS CUT IT OFF IT WAS A MAN HE RAN AWAY WITH IT ANGRY MISCHIEF RIGHT GETTING CUTTING SOMETHING THEN THOR WAS VERY ANGRY HE SAID I KNOW IT WAS LOKI HE IS ALWAYS GETTING INTO MISCHIEF JUST WAIT UNTIL I GET HIM AND THOR WENT OUT TO FIND LOKI PRETTY SOON HE FOUND HIM THOR SAID DID YOU CUT OFF SIF'S HAIR LOKI SAID YES I DID THEN YOU MUST PAY FOR CUTTING OFF MY WIFE'S HAIR SAID THOR ALL RIGHT SAID LOKI I WILL GET YOU SOMETHING BETTER THAN THE HAIR" ], "begin_byte": 23571, "end_byte": 23721 } } ]

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