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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... proper further to observe , that the Reader and the Sequel , besides teaching to read accurately , and inculcating many important sentiments , may be considered as auxiliaries to the Author's English Grammar ; as practical illustrations ...
... proper further to observe , that the Reader and the Sequel , besides teaching to read accurately , and inculcating many important sentiments , may be considered as auxiliaries to the Author's English Grammar ; as practical illustrations ...
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... proper occasions , they were encouraged to peruse those which tend to inspire a due reverence for virtue , and an abhorrence of vice , as well as to animate them with sentiments of piety and goodness . Such impressions deeply engraven ...
... proper occasions , they were encouraged to peruse those which tend to inspire a due reverence for virtue , and an abhorrence of vice , as well as to animate them with sentiments of piety and goodness . Such impressions deeply engraven ...
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... proper to make . To give rules for the management of the voice in reading , by which the ne- cessary pauses , emphasis , and tones , may be discovered and put in practice , 18 not possible . After all the directions that can be offered ...
... proper to make . To give rules for the management of the voice in reading , by which the ne- cessary pauses , emphasis , and tones , may be discovered and put in practice , 18 not possible . After all the directions that can be offered ...
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... proper sounds . An accurate knowledge of the simple , elementary sounds of the language and a facility in expressing them , are so necessary to distinctness of expres sion , that if the learner's attainments are , in this respect ...
... proper sounds . An accurate knowledge of the simple , elementary sounds of the language and a facility in expressing them , are so necessary to distinctness of expres sion , that if the learner's attainments are , in this respect ...
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... proper degree of slowness , and with full and clear articulation , is necessary to be studied by all , who wish to become good readers ; and it cannot be too much recom- mended to them . Such a pronunciation gives weight and dignity to ...
... proper degree of slowness , and with full and clear articulation , is necessary to be studied by all , who wish to become good readers ; and it cannot be too much recom- mended to them . Such a pronunciation gives weight and dignity to ...
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