The English Reader, Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry, from the Best Writers: Designed to Assist Young Persons to Read with Propriety and Effect Improve Their Language and Sentiments : and to Inculcate the Most Important Principles of Piety and Virtue : with a Few Preliminary Observations on the Principles of Good ReadingDescribes the wonders of light and optics, exploring such developments as lasers, fiber optics, and holography. |
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It is chierly in the proper use of these tones , that the live , spirit , beauty , and
harmony of delivery consist . The limits of this introduction do not admit of
examples , to illustrate the variety of tones belonging to the diferent pussions and
emotions ...
It is chierly in the proper use of these tones , that the live , spirit , beauty , and
harmony of delivery consist . The limits of this introduction do not admit of
examples , to illustrate the variety of tones belonging to the diferent pussions and
emotions ...
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The regular application of the rising and falling inflections , confers so much
beauty on expression , and is so necessary to be studied by the young reader ,
that we shall insert a few more examples to induce him to pay greater attention to
the ...
The regular application of the rising and falling inflections , confers so much
beauty on expression , and is so necessary to be studied by the young reader ,
that we shall insert a few more examples to induce him to pay greater attention to
the ...
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THERE are many who have passed the age of youth and beauty ; who have
resigned the pleasures of that smiling season ; who begin to decline into the vale
of years , impaired in their health , depressed in their fortunes , stript of their
friends ...
THERE are many who have passed the age of youth and beauty ; who have
resigned the pleasures of that smiling season ; who begin to decline into the vale
of years , impaired in their health , depressed in their fortunes , stript of their
friends ...
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No radiant pearl , which crested fortune wears , No gem , that twinkling hangs
from beauty ' s ears , Nor the bright stars , which night ' s blue arch adorn , Nor
rising suns that gild the vernal morn , Shine with such lustre , as the tear that
breaks ...
No radiant pearl , which crested fortune wears , No gem , that twinkling hangs
from beauty ' s ears , Nor the bright stars , which night ' s blue arch adorn , Nor
rising suns that gild the vernal morn , Shine with such lustre , as the tear that
breaks ...
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In vain , through beauty , fortune , wit , The fugitive we trace ; It dwells not in the
faithless smile , That brightens Clodia ' s face . 8 . Perhaps the joy to these deny '
d , The heart in friendship finds : Ah ! dear delusion , gay conceit Of visionary ...
In vain , through beauty , fortune , wit , The fugitive we trace ; It dwells not in the
faithless smile , That brightens Clodia ' s face . 8 . Perhaps the joy to these deny '
d , The heart in friendship finds : Ah ! dear delusion , gay conceit Of visionary ...
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| Título | The English Reader, Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry, from the Best Writers: Designed to Assist Young Persons to Read with Propriety and Effect Improve Their Language and Sentiments : and to Inculcate the Most Important Principles of Piety and Virtue : with a Few Preliminary Observations on the ... Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood |
| Autor | Lindley Murray |
| Compilado por | Lindley Murray |
| Editor | R. Pew, 1830 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Harvard |
| Digitalizado | 14 Mar 2008 |
| Largo | 204 páginas |
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