The English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Verse, Form the Best Writers; Designed to Assist Young Persons to Read with Propriety and Effect. With a Few Preliminary Observations on the Principles of Good ReadingW. and J. Bolles, 1842 - 252 páginas |
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... press him forward with the hope of forming a good reader , if he cannot completely understand overy clementary sound of the language . SECTION III . Due degree of Slowness IN order to INTRODUCTION . Liberty and slavery contrasted,
... press him forward with the hope of forming a good reader , if he cannot completely understand overy clementary sound of the language . SECTION III . Due degree of Slowness IN order to INTRODUCTION . Liberty and slavery contrasted,
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... Hope , the balin of life , sooths us under every misfortune . " The first and second pauses are accom panied by an inflection of voice , that gives the hearer an expectation of some- thing further to complete the sense : the inflection ...
... Hope , the balin of life , sooths us under every misfortune . " The first and second pauses are accom panied by an inflection of voice , that gives the hearer an expectation of some- thing further to complete the sense : the inflection ...
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... hope of future happiness is a perpetual source of consolation to good men . Under trouble , it soothes their minds ; amidst temptation , it supports their virtue ; and , in their dying moments , enables them to say , " O death ! where ...
... hope of future happiness is a perpetual source of consolation to good men . Under trouble , it soothes their minds ; amidst temptation , it supports their virtue ; and , in their dying moments , enables them to say , " O death ! where ...
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... hope of a fool than of him . He that is slow to anger , is better than the mighty ; and he that ruleth his spirit , than he that taketh a city . He that hath pity on the poor , lendeth to the Lord ; that which he hath given , will he ...
... hope of a fool than of him . He that is slow to anger , is better than the mighty ; and he that ruleth his spirit , than he that taketh a city . He that hath pity on the poor , lendeth to the Lord ; that which he hath given , will he ...
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... hope that better days may yet arise . How many young persons have at first set out in the world with excellent dispositions of heart ; generous , charitable , and humane ; kind to their friends , and amiable among all with whom they had ...
... hope that better days may yet arise . How many young persons have at first set out in the world with excellent dispositions of heart ; generous , charitable , and humane ; kind to their friends , and amiable among all with whom they had ...
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