The Eclectic Fourth Reader: Containing Elegant Extracts in Prose and Poetry, from the Best American and English Writers : with Copious Rules for Reading and Directions ... |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 30
Page 106
... beautiful . They paused as they approached , and a voice broke the awful silence : " Mingle ashes with ashes , and dust with its original dust . To the earth whence it was taken , consign we the body of our sister . " They covered her ...
... beautiful . They paused as they approached , and a voice broke the awful silence : " Mingle ashes with ashes , and dust with its original dust . To the earth whence it was taken , consign we the body of our sister . " They covered her ...
Page 148
... beautiful youth- In all its beautiful forms . These lofty trees 80. Wave not less proudly than their ancestors Molder beneath them . O , there is not lost One of earth's charms : upon her bosom yet , After the flight of untold centuries ...
... beautiful youth- In all its beautiful forms . These lofty trees 80. Wave not less proudly than their ancestors Molder beneath them . O , there is not lost One of earth's charms : upon her bosom yet , After the flight of untold centuries ...
Page 273
... beautiful imagery ? He investi- gates and finds that every hue in the rainbow is made by a dif- ferent angle of refraction , and that each ray reflected from the mirror , has its angle of incidence equal to its angle of reflection ; and ...
... beautiful imagery ? He investi- gates and finds that every hue in the rainbow is made by a dif- ferent angle of refraction , and that each ray reflected from the mirror , has its angle of incidence equal to its angle of reflection ; and ...
Contents
DIRECTIONS FOR READING | 13 |
Falling Inflection | 20 |
The Town Pump | 23 |
43 other sections not shown
Common terms and phrases
Absalom Ahimaaz Arth Babylon beautiful birds blessed boat bosom breath called cesura character child circumflex commenced consonants dark dear death deep Demosthenes ducats earth emphasis emphatic ERRORS ERRORS.1 eternity examples EXERCISES Explain the inflections eyes falling inflection father fault fear feel genius give hand happy hath head heard heart heaven hour inflections marked Joab kind king LESSON liberty light live Lochiel look Lord mind mother nature never o'er paragraph Parse passed pause poetry poor praise pronounced pupil QUESTIONS QUESTIONS.-1 reader Repeat rising inflection rocks Rule Rule II sentence ship Shylock sight smile Socrates soul sound SPELL AND DEFINE SPELL AND DEFINE.-1 spirit stanza sweet syllable Tell thee thing thought thousand thousand guineas tion tone unto utterance voice vowels William Reed wind wonderful words young