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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... never before appeared in any reading- books ; and , in most of those which are not entirely new , some new feature , or features , will be found to give freshness and peculiar adaptation . It has been our especial aim , while ...
... never before appeared in any reading- books ; and , in most of those which are not entirely new , some new feature , or features , will be found to give freshness and peculiar adaptation . It has been our especial aim , while ...
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... never mixed . Boats without awnings were too hot to touch ; ships blistered at their moorings ; the stones of the quays had not cooled for months . 1 Direction . - Students will give the number and names of the syl- lables , in words of ...
... never mixed . Boats without awnings were too hot to touch ; ships blistered at their moorings ; the stones of the quays had not cooled for months . 1 Direction . - Students will give the number and names of the syl- lables , in words of ...
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... never stay . I said goodly not homely . II . RULES IN INFLECTIONS . IRECT QUESTIONS , or those that can be answered by yes or no , usually require the rising inflection ; but their answers , the falling ; as , Has any one sailed around ...
... never stay . I said goodly not homely . II . RULES IN INFLECTIONS . IRECT QUESTIONS , or those that can be answered by yes or no , usually require the rising inflection ; but their answers , the falling ; as , Has any one sailed around ...
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... never were , nor e'er shall be . He . Speak , mine own daughter with the sun - bright locks ! To what pale , banished region wouldst thou roam ? She . O father , let us find our frozen rocks ! ކ Let's seek that country of all countries ...
... never were , nor e'er shall be . He . Speak , mine own daughter with the sun - bright locks ! To what pale , banished region wouldst thou roam ? She . O father , let us find our frozen rocks ! ކ Let's seek that country of all countries ...
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... never see him again ! " As if he had said : " This rustic lad , whom you have made the butt of ridicule , has already so far outstripped you in his studies , that , from your stand - point , he is dwarfed in the distance , and will soon ...
... never see him again ! " As if he had said : " This rustic lad , whom you have made the butt of ridicule , has already so far outstripped you in his studies , that , from your stand - point , he is dwarfed in the distance , and will soon ...
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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