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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... happy groups , over the bridge of planks ; - father and son- mother and children young husband and wife - all with im- plicit confidence , trusting themselves and their dearest interests to her power . - 10. See her as she sails away ...
... happy groups , over the bridge of planks ; - father and son- mother and children young husband and wife - all with im- plicit confidence , trusting themselves and their dearest interests to her power . - 10. See her as she sails away ...
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... happy seats : but the Genius told me , there was no passage to them , except through the gates of death , that I saw ... happy an existence ? Think not man was made in vain , who has such an eternity reserved for him . " I gazed , with ...
... happy seats : but the Genius told me , there was no passage to them , except through the gates of death , that I saw ... happy an existence ? Think not man was made in vain , who has such an eternity reserved for him . " I gazed , with ...
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... happy long ? 4. In what way can a man be truly and permanently happy ? 5. What inflection pre- vails in this lesson ? 6. Why ? 7. Point out the emphatic words in this lesson . - ERRORS . 1. Us - un - der for a - sun - der ; 2. con ...
... happy long ? 4. In what way can a man be truly and permanently happy ? 5. What inflection pre- vails in this lesson ? 6. Why ? 7. Point out the emphatic words in this lesson . - ERRORS . 1. Us - un - der for a - sun - der ; 2. con ...
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 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