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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... kind , or of any kind , in words of more than one syllable , it is very important to avoid a fault which is the natural consequence of an effort to articulate correctly . Thus , in endeavoring to sound correctly the a in met ' - ri ...
... kind , or of any kind , in words of more than one syllable , it is very important to avoid a fault which is the natural consequence of an effort to articulate correctly . Thus , in endeavoring to sound correctly the a in met ' - ri ...
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... kind of gin . Ja - mai ' - ca , n . a kind of rum . 2. Paup ' - er , n . a poor person , one sup- 6. Po - ta ' - tion , n . a drinking frolic . ported by the public . Pro - mul ' - ga - ting , p . publishing . 3. Mu - nic - i - pal ...
... kind of gin . Ja - mai ' - ca , n . a kind of rum . 2. Paup ' - er , n . a poor person , one sup- 6. Po - ta ' - tion , n . a drinking frolic . ported by the public . Pro - mul ' - ga - ting , p . publishing . 3. Mu - nic - i - pal ...
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... kind of half boot . Gem ' - med , p . adorned , bespangled . Sa ' - tyrs , n . a kind of God imagined by the ancients to have power over the woods . Syl ' - van , a . living in the woods . [ ure . 10. Ec - stat ' - ic , a . delightful ...
... kind of half boot . Gem ' - med , p . adorned , bespangled . Sa ' - tyrs , n . a kind of God imagined by the ancients to have power over the woods . Syl ' - van , a . living in the woods . [ ure . 10. Ec - stat ' - ic , a . delightful ...
Contents
DIRECTIONS FOR READING | 13 |
Falling Inflection | 20 |
The Town Pump | 23 |
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Common terms and phrases
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