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 ReadingR. Patterson & Lambdin, 1822 - 264 páginas |
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Página iii
... observed , in all their parts as well as with respect to one another , will probably have a much greater effect , in properly teaching the art of reading , than is commonly imagined . In such constructions , every thing is accommodated ...
... observed , in all their parts as well as with respect to one another , will probably have a much greater effect , in properly teaching the art of reading , than is commonly imagined . In such constructions , every thing is accommodated ...
Página iv
... observe that , in the existing publications designed for the perusal of young per- sons , the preponderance is greatly on the side of gay and a * The learner , in his progress thorugh this volume and the Sequel to it , will meet with ...
... observe that , in the existing publications designed for the perusal of young per- sons , the preponderance is greatly on the side of gay and a * The learner , in his progress thorugh this volume and the Sequel to it , will meet with ...
Página x
... observe , that there may be also an extreme on the opposite side . It is obvious that a lifeless , drawling manner ... observation , which it may not be improper here to X. Introduction .
... observe , that there may be also an extreme on the opposite side . It is obvious that a lifeless , drawling manner ... observation , which it may not be improper here to X. Introduction .
Página xi
... observation , which it may not be improper here to make . In the English language , every word which consists of more syllables than one , has one accented syllable . The accents rest sometimes on the vowel , sometimes on the consonant ...
... observation , which it may not be improper here to make . In the English language , every word which consists of more syllables than one , has one accented syllable . The accents rest sometimes on the vowel , sometimes on the consonant ...
Página xv
... observe , that the mind , in communicating its ideas , is in a constant state of activity , emotion or agit- ation , from the different effects which those ideas pro- duce in the speaker . Now the end of such communi- cation being , not ...
... observe , that the mind , in communicating its ideas , is in a constant state of activity , emotion or agit- ation , from the different effects which those ideas pro- duce in the speaker . Now the end of such communi- cation being , not ...
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