The National Fourth Reader: Containing a Simple Comprehensive, and Practical Treatise on Elocution, Numerous and Classified Exercises in Reading and Declamation, Copious Notes, and a Complete Supplementary Index |
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... earth , girl , word , scourge , burn , guerdon , myrrh . For ì , ai , ei , eye , ie , oi , ui , uy , y , ye ; as in aisle , sleight , eye , die , choir , guide , buy , my , rye . For i , ai , e , ee , ie , o , oi , u , ui , y ; as in ...
... earth , girl , word , scourge , burn , guerdon , myrrh . For ì , ai , ei , eye , ie , oi , ui , uy , y , ye ; as in aisle , sleight , eye , die , choir , guide , buy , my , rye . For i , ai , e , ee , ie , o , oi , u , ui , y ; as in ...
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... earth and sky . So did the horses with drowsy bells , in long files of carts , creeping slowly toward the interior ; so did their recumbent drivers , when they were awake , which rarely happened ; so did the exhausted laborers in the ...
... earth and sky . So did the horses with drowsy bells , in long files of carts , creeping slowly toward the interior ; so did their recumbent drivers , when they were awake , which rarely happened ; so did the exhausted laborers in the ...
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... earth - unaccompanied with good elocution , is like butter without salt ; a garlic - eater with a perfumed handkerchief ; or , rather , like a bankrupt beau - his soft hands incased in delicate kids— with soiled linen , and patches upon ...
... earth - unaccompanied with good elocution , is like butter without salt ; a garlic - eater with a perfumed handkerchief ; or , rather , like a bankrupt beau - his soft hands incased in delicate kids— with soiled linen , and patches upon ...
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... earth ? Yès , Captain Cook . EXCEPTIONS . - The falling inflection is required when the direct question becomes an earnest appeal , and the answer is anticipated ; and when a direct question , not at first un- derstood , is repeated ...
... earth ? Yès , Captain Cook . EXCEPTIONS . - The falling inflection is required when the direct question becomes an earnest appeal , and the answer is anticipated ; and when a direct question , not at first un- derstood , is repeated ...
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... earth and the world , even from everlasting to ever- lasting , Thou art God . 2. Man dieth , and wasteth awày : yea , man giveth up the ghost , and where is hè ? As the waters fail from the sea , and the flood decayeth and drieth úp ...
... earth and the world , even from everlasting to ever- lasting , Thou art God . 2. Man dieth , and wasteth awày : yea , man giveth up the ghost , and where is hè ? As the waters fail from the sea , and the flood decayeth and drieth úp ...
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Abbas Pasha arms beautiful birds bless breath bright called CASCO BAY CHARLES MACKAY child clouds dark dead dear death earth eyes feeling flowers give gold grave hand happy hath hear heard heart heaven HENRY WARD BEECHER hippopotamus hope hour human Julius Cæsar kind labor land light lips live look ment mind mōre morning mother nature never night Nubia o'er oral elements passed pause peace person poor prayer rich rising round Samuel Foote shōre silent smile song sorrow soul sound spirit spring stand Staszic subtonic sweet tears tell thee thing THOMAS BUCHANAN READ thou thought tion tree turned utter věry voice walked WASHINGTON IRVING WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT wind words young youth