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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... very useful and invigorating muscular exercises . The instructor will require the students to stand or sit up- rightly and easily ; to inhale fully at the beginning , and as often as is necessary , at the natural pauses of discourse ...
... very useful and invigorating muscular exercises . The instructor will require the students to stand or sit up- rightly and easily ; to inhale fully at the beginning , and as often as is necessary , at the natural pauses of discourse ...
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... very lap of spring ; and is > nly fairly gone , when the blossoms of April have strewn their pall ' of glory upon his tomb , and the blue - birds have chanted his requiem . * 5 5. It always seems to me as if an access of life came with ...
... very lap of spring ; and is > nly fairly gone , when the blossoms of April have strewn their pall ' of glory upon his tomb , and the blue - birds have chanted his requiem . * 5 5. It always seems to me as if an access of life came with ...
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... very small fresh- water fish , used for bait . 7 Quadrille , ( ka drfl ' ) , a kind of dance made up of sets of four dan cers in each set . 8 Verdure , ( vård ' yor ) , green ; • Hăm ' mock , a kind of hanging greenness ; freshness of ...
... very small fresh- water fish , used for bait . 7 Quadrille , ( ka drfl ' ) , a kind of dance made up of sets of four dan cers in each set . 8 Verdure , ( vård ' yor ) , green ; • Hăm ' mock , a kind of hanging greenness ; freshness of ...
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... věry zenith ; but there are a score of white - winged swimmers afloat , that your eye has chased , as you lie fatigued with the delicious languor of an April sun ; -nor have you scarce noticed that a little běvy of those floating clouds ...
... věry zenith ; but there are a score of white - winged swimmers afloat , that your eye has chased , as you lie fatigued with the delicious languor of an April sun ; -nor have you scarce noticed that a little běvy of those floating clouds ...
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... , ( flånt′ing ) , spreading out loosely ; showy . ' Měl ' o dy , sweet singing ; pleas- ing song . 10 Răpturous , very joyous . 7. Sometimes he pitches from the summit of a tree 64 NATIONAL FOURTH READER . The Old Family Bible.
... , ( flånt′ing ) , spreading out loosely ; showy . ' Měl ' o dy , sweet singing ; pleas- ing song . 10 Răpturous , very joyous . 7. Sometimes he pitches from the summit of a tree 64 NATIONAL FOURTH READER . The Old Family Bible.
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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