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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... a stage of nátions , or in the ob- scúrèst hámlèt , the same bléssèd élemènts offer the same rich choices to each new cómer . II . WORDS DISTINGUISHED BY ACCENT . MAN ANY words 30 NATIONAL FOURTH READER . Exercises in Accent.
... a stage of nátions , or in the ob- scúrèst hámlèt , the same bléssèd élemènts offer the same rich choices to each new cómer . II . WORDS DISTINGUISHED BY ACCENT . MAN ANY words 30 NATIONAL FOURTH READER . Exercises in Accent.
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... rich per'fume . 9. If they reprimand ' that officer , he will not regard their rep'rimand . 10. If they rebel ' , and overthrow ' the government , even the reb'els can not justify the o'verthrow . 11. In August , the august ' writer ...
... rich per'fume . 9. If they reprimand ' that officer , he will not regard their rep'rimand . 10. If they rebel ' , and overthrow ' the government , even the reb'els can not justify the o'verthrow . 11. In August , the august ' writer ...
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... rich , the wise , and the powerful . EXERCISES IN EMPHASIS.1 1. Speak little and well , if you wish to be considered as pos- sessing mĕrit . 2. Boisterous in speech , in action prompt and bold . 3. He buys , he sells , —he STEALS , he ...
... rich , the wise , and the powerful . EXERCISES IN EMPHASIS.1 1. Speak little and well , if you wish to be considered as pos- sessing mĕrit . 2. Boisterous in speech , in action prompt and bold . 3. He buys , he sells , —he STEALS , he ...
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... rich and populous ! Its sons were men of genius , spirit , and generosity ! Its daughters were lovely , susceptible , and chaste ! Friendship was its inhabitant ! Love was its inhabit- ant ! Domestic affection was its inhabitant ...
... rich and populous ! Its sons were men of genius , spirit , and generosity ! Its daughters were lovely , susceptible , and chaste ! Friendship was its inhabitant ! Love was its inhabit- ant ! Domestic affection was its inhabitant ...
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... rich , softened by prosperity , pitied the poor ; the poor , disciplined into order , respected the rich . 6. I had always thought that I could meet death without a murmur ; but I did not know , she said , with a faint voice , her lips ...
... rich , softened by prosperity , pitied the poor ; the poor , disciplined into order , respected the rich . 6. I had always thought that I could meet death without a murmur ; but I did not know , she said , with a faint voice , her lips ...
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