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 ... |
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... called the rising inflection , in which the voice slides upward , and is marked thus ( ' ) ; as , Did you walk ' ? The other is called the falling inflection , in which the voice slides downward , and is marked thus ( ` ) ; as , I did ...
... called the rising inflection , in which the voice slides upward , and is marked thus ( ' ) ; as , Did you walk ' ? The other is called the falling inflection , in which the voice slides downward , and is marked thus ( ` ) ; as , I did ...
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... called me ' — misbeliever — cut - throat dog " , " And SPIT - upon my Jewish gabardine ' ; And all for use of that which is my Th own Well ' , " then ' , " it now ' appears you need my help . Go to , then , you come to me ' , and you ...
... called me ' — misbeliever — cut - throat dog " , " And SPIT - upon my Jewish gabardine ' ; And all for use of that which is my Th own Well ' , " then ' , " it now ' appears you need my help . Go to , then , you come to me ' , and you ...
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... called the Worm of the Still . QUESTIONS . - 1 . What is manufactured at the " still " here spoken of ? 2. Why is intemperance worse than the bite of the most venomous serpent ? 3. What is the coya ? 4. What part of a still is called ...
... called the Worm of the Still . QUESTIONS . - 1 . What is manufactured at the " still " here spoken of ? 2. Why is intemperance worse than the bite of the most venomous serpent ? 3. What is the coya ? 4. What part of a still is called ...
Contents
DIRECTIONS FOR READING | 13 |
Falling Inflection | 20 |
The Town Pump | 23 |
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