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 Inculcate Some of the Most Important Principles of Piety and Virtue. With a Few Preliminary Observations on the Principles of Good Reading |
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... or who were taught by persons that considered loud expressions as the chief
requisite in forming a good read . These are circumstaoces , which demand the
seri . ous attention of every ore to whom the education of youth is committed . er .
... or who were taught by persons that considered loud expressions as the chief
requisite in forming a good read . These are circumstaoces , which demand the
seri . ous attention of every ore to whom the education of youth is committed . er .
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A mechanical attention to these resting places , has perhaps been one cause of
monoto . ny , by leading the reader to a similar tone at every stop , and a uniform
cadence at every period . The primary use of poinis , is , to assist the reader in ...
A mechanical attention to these resting places , has perhaps been one cause of
monoto . ny , by leading the reader to a similar tone at every stop , and a uniform
cadence at every period . The primary use of poinis , is , to assist the reader in ...
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It oot , thea all good must be transient and uncertain ; and if so , an object of the
lowest value , wbich can little deserve our attention or inquiry . But if there be a
better good , such a good as we are seeking ; like every other thing , it inust be ...
It oot , thea all good must be transient and uncertain ; and if so , an object of the
lowest value , wbich can little deserve our attention or inquiry . But if there be a
better good , such a good as we are seeking ; like every other thing , it inust be ...
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SECTION V. An addross to young persons . , I INTEND , in this address , to show
you the imporn taace of beginning early to give serious attention to your conduct .
-As soon as you are capable of reflection , you must perceive that there is a ...
SECTION V. An addross to young persons . , I INTEND , in this address , to show
you the imporn taace of beginning early to give serious attention to your conduct .
-As soon as you are capable of reflection , you must perceive that there is a ...
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As , first , when the introduction of any train o thought depends upon ourselves ,
and is our volun . tary act , by turning our attention towards such ob . jects ,
awakeping such passions , or engaging in such employments , as we kyow must
give a ...
As , first , when the introduction of any train o thought depends upon ourselves ,
and is our volun . tary act , by turning our attention towards such ob . jects ,
awakeping such passions , or engaging in such employments , as we kyow must
give a ...
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| Título | 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 Inculcate Some of the Most Important Principles of Piety and Virtue. With a Few Preliminary ... |
| Autor | Lindley Murray |
| Editor | John J. Williams, 1822 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Harvard |
| Digitalizado | 23 Mar 2007 |
| Largo | 264 páginas |
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