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RE DING LESSONS. 129
2. Lord! thou remember'st the night, when thy nation
Stood  onting her  e by the red-rolling stream; On Egypt thy pillar  own'd dark desolation,
While Israel bask'd all the night in its beam;
3. So, when the dread cloud of anger en lds thee, From us, in thy mercy, the dark side remove;
 ile shrouded in terrors the guilty behold thee, Oh! turn upon us the mild light of thy love!
LESSON X.
DEATH OF   YOUNG FRIEND.
PLA 'rn, a., gentle, tranquil, mild. L. placide,  om plaeo I please. 0AN1DOUR, n., purity of mind, sincerity in thought and action :-a brilliant whiteness. L. candor,  om candere, to be white, to shine,
or glitter.
ExEM1PTED, pt., granted immunity  om;  eed  om by privilege. L. exemptus, taken out or away, p. pt. of emo, I take or buy; deĀ­ rived by some  om emo., G., mine.
ORIGINAL (o-rid'-je-nal), a., primitive,  rst. F. original,  om orior, L., I spring or rise  om.
SEREN1ITY, n., calmness, peace, composure. F. serenite,  om serenus, L., uncloudy, tranquil.
AoaE1RENTS, n.,  llowers, dependants. F. a erents,  om  reo, L., I stick. See "Adhesive," p. 103.
PAL'LID, a., pale. L. pallidus,  om palleo, I am pale, according to some  om pallo, G., I tremble, I shake, as  ar often causes paleĀ­ ness.
PAL1ACE, n., a princely or lordly residence ; a stately mansion. F. palais,  om Palatium, L., the Palatine hill at Rome, on which stood the imperial residence and the houses of the principal men
of the state.
Pm'gNANT, a., piercing, stinging, bitter. F. poignant. I. pungente,  om pungens, p. pt., of pungere, to sting.
1. OAoL _bad an only son, who  om his earliest years had conciliated the  vour and a ection, not
O'nouR, n.,  agrance, scent. L. odor, from G. odzo, I smell.
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