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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... Tree .. 68. The Arab's Farewell to his Steed . 69. The Old Clock on the Stairs ... Henry SECTION XXIX . PAGE 318 135. Lines to a Child. PAGE SECTION XI . 45. The Landsman's Song . 46. The Sailor's Song .. 48. Our Native Ships .. 49. The ...
... Tree .. 68. The Arab's Farewell to his Steed . 69. The Old Clock on the Stairs ... Henry SECTION XXIX . PAGE 318 135. Lines to a Child. PAGE SECTION XI . 45. The Landsman's Song . 46. The Sailor's Song .. 48. Our Native Ships .. 49. The ...
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... trees without shade , drooped beneath the stare of 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 ...
... trees without shade , drooped beneath the stare of 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 ...
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... trees are o'verturned ' . 3. Vèrácity first of all , and fòréver . 4. Will the heed'lèssnèss of honest students offend ' their truèst friends ? 5. Hónèst stúdents learn the greátnèss of hùmílity . 6. That blessed and beloved child loves ...
... trees are o'verturned ' . 3. Vèrácity first of all , and fòréver . 4. Will the heed'lèssnèss of honest students offend ' their truèst friends ? 5. Hónèst stúdents learn the greátnèss of hùmílity . 6. That blessed and beloved child loves ...
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... trees fàll ; the leaves fáde , and the grass withers . 9. THE LANGUAGE OF COMMAND , rebuke , contempt , excla- , mation , and terror , usually requires the falling inflection ; as , Thou slàve , thou wretch , thou coward ! Away from my ...
... trees fàll ; the leaves fáde , and the grass withers . 9. THE LANGUAGE OF COMMAND , rebuke , contempt , excla- , mation , and terror , usually requires the falling inflection ; as , Thou slàve , thou wretch , thou coward ! Away from my ...
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... trees ? It tells , with meaning sigh , Of the bowers of bliss on that viewlesa chōre , Where the weary spirit shall sin no more . III . QUALITY . UALITY has reference to the kinds of tone used in reading and speaking . They are the PURE ...
... trees ? It tells , with meaning sigh , Of the bowers of bliss on that viewlesa chōre , Where the weary spirit shall sin no more . III . QUALITY . UALITY has reference to the kinds of tone used in reading and speaking . They are the PURE ...
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