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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... thou sawest him , and why didst thou not smite him there to the ground ? and I would have given thee ten shekels of silver and a girdle . And the man said unto Joab , Though I should receive a thousand shekels of silver in my hand , yet ...
... thou sawest him , and why didst thou not smite him there to the ground ? and I would have given thee ten shekels of silver and a girdle . And the man said unto Joab , Though I should receive a thousand shekels of silver in my hand , yet ...
Page 183
... thou me . Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth ? Declare , if thou hast understanding . Who hath laid the measures thereof , if thou knowest ? Or who hath stretched the line upon it ? Whereupon are the foundations ...
... thou me . Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth ? Declare , if thou hast understanding . Who hath laid the measures thereof , if thou knowest ? Or who hath stretched the line upon it ? Whereupon are the foundations ...
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... thou hast made to sport therein . These all wait upon thee , and thou givest them their food in due season . Thou givest it unto them and they gather it ; thou openest wide thy hand , and they are satisfied with good . Thou hidest thy ...
... thou hast made to sport therein . These all wait upon thee , and thou givest them their food in due season . Thou givest it unto them and they gather it ; thou openest wide thy hand , and they are satisfied with good . Thou hidest thy ...
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