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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... given with regard to its use ? 11 . Explain this by the example given in the lines " with fruitless labor , " & c . 12. When may there be two cesural pauses ? 13. When there are three , what are the first and last called ? EXERCISES FOR ...
... given with regard to its use ? 11 . Explain this by the example given in the lines " with fruitless labor , " & c . 12. When may there be two cesural pauses ? 13. When there are three , what are the first and last called ? EXERCISES FOR ...
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... given them all their oaths , a little dextrous fellow came into the apartment , and slip- ped ten golden guineas into the hands of eleven jurymen , and gave the miller but five . He observed that they were all bribed as well as himself ...
... given them all their oaths , a little dextrous fellow came into the apartment , and slip- ped ten golden guineas into the hands of eleven jurymen , and gave the miller but five . He observed that they were all bribed as well as himself ...
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... given him wealth to reward the goodness of his benefactress - my mother ! oh my mother ! It was her long lost son ; returned to her bosom from the Indies . He had chosen that disguise that he might the more completely surprise his ...
... given him wealth to reward the goodness of his benefactress - my mother ! oh my mother ! It was her long lost son ; returned to her bosom from the Indies . He had chosen that disguise that he might the more completely surprise his ...
Contents
DIRECTIONS FOR READING | 13 |
Falling Inflection | 20 |
The Town Pump | 23 |
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Absalom Ahimaaz Arth Babylon beautiful birds blessed boat bosom 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 laws 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