The English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry, Selected from the Best Writers. Designed to Assist Young Persons to Read with Propriety and Effect, to Improve Their Language and Sentiments; and to Inclucate Some of the Most Important Principles of Piety and Virtue. With a Few Preliminary Observations on the Principles of Good ReadingDurrie & Peck, 1830 - 204 páginas Describes the wonders of light and optics, exploring such developments as lasers, fiber optics, and holography. |
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... pleasure derived to ourselves and others , from a clear communication of ideas and feelings ; and the strong and durable impressions made thereby on the minds of the reader and the audience , are considerations , which give addi- tional ...
... pleasure derived to ourselves and others , from a clear communication of ideas and feelings ; and the strong and durable impressions made thereby on the minds of the reader and the audience , are considerations , which give addi- tional ...
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... pleasure to the audi- This unnatural pitch of the voice , and disagreeable monotony , are most observable in persons who were taught to read in large rooms ; who were accustomed to stand at too great a distance , when reading to their ...
... pleasure to the audi- This unnatural pitch of the voice , and disagreeable monotony , are most observable in persons who were taught to read in large rooms ; who were accustomed to stand at too great a distance , when reading to their ...
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... pleasures of it , which are in their very nature disappointing , is in constant search of care ' , solicitude ' , remorse ' , and confusion ' . " 19 " To advise the ignorant ' , relieve the needy ' , comfort the afflicted ' , are du ...
... pleasures of it , which are in their very nature disappointing , is in constant search of care ' , solicitude ' , remorse ' , and confusion ' . " 19 " To advise the ignorant ' , relieve the needy ' , comfort the afflicted ' , are du ...
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... pleasures of it , which are in their very nature disappointing , is in constant search of care ' , solicitude ' , remorse ' , and confusion ' . " " To advise the ignorant ' , relieve the needy ' , comfort the afflicted ' , are du- ties ...
... pleasures of it , which are in their very nature disappointing , is in constant search of care ' , solicitude ' , remorse ' , and confusion ' . " " To advise the ignorant ' , relieve the needy ' , comfort the afflicted ' , are du- ties ...
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... pleasures of it , which are in their very nature disappointing , is in constant search of care ' , solicitude ' , remorse ' , and confusion . " " To advise the ignorant ' , relieve the needy ' , comfort the afflicted ' , are du- ties ...
... pleasures of it , which are in their very nature disappointing , is in constant search of care ' , solicitude ' , remorse ' , and confusion . " " To advise the ignorant ' , relieve the needy ' , comfort the afflicted ' , are du- ties ...
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