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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... proper pains be taken . Let a class be called to read . The teacher requires the pupil to pay particular atten- tion to emphasis . But he may , at the same time , direct them to stand at different dis- tances while they read lessons ...
... proper pains be taken . Let a class be called to read . The teacher requires the pupil to pay particular atten- tion to emphasis . But he may , at the same time , direct them to stand at different dis- tances while they read lessons ...
Page 157
... proper What , from the 49th to the 56th ? is believed , has been sufficiently extensive to be useful to the pupil . It is desirable that he should be led along , until he can safely trust to his own judgment . Having become acquainted ...
... proper What , from the 49th to the 56th ? is believed , has been sufficiently extensive to be useful to the pupil . It is desirable that he should be led along , until he can safely trust to his own judgment . Having become acquainted ...
Page 249
... proper . Lud and Law - ard and Gud and Gawd are too frequently used instead of the proper sounds . If the pupil can learn to speak the three words , O - Lord - God , properly , it will be worth no little attention . Every pupil ought to ...
... proper . Lud and Law - ard and Gud and Gawd are too frequently used instead of the proper sounds . If the pupil can learn to speak the three words , O - Lord - God , properly , it will be worth no little attention . Every pupil ought to ...
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