The English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Verse from the Best Writers; Designed to Assist Young Persons to Read with Propriety and Effect; Improve Their Language and Sentiments and to Inculate the Most Important Principles of Piety and Virtue, with a Few Preliminary Observations on the Principles of Good ReadingB. Olds, 1852 - 252 páginas |
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... hope of forming a good reader , if he cannot completely articulat every elementary sound of the language . SECTION III . Due degree of Slowness . IN order to express ourselves distinctly , moderation is requisite with regard to the ...
... hope of forming a good reader , if he cannot completely articulat every elementary sound of the language . SECTION III . Due degree of Slowness . IN order to express ourselves distinctly , moderation is requisite with regard to the ...
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... Hope , the balm of life , soothes us under every misfortune . " The first and second pauses are accom- panied by an inflection of voice , that gives the hearer an expectation of some thing further to complete the sense : the infection ...
... Hope , the balm of life , soothes us under every misfortune . " The first and second pauses are accom- panied by an inflection of voice , that gives the hearer an expectation of some thing further to complete the sense : the infection ...
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... hope of future happiness is a perpetual source of con- solation to good men . Under trouble , it soothes their minds ; amidst temptation , it supports their virtue ; and , in their dying moments , enables them to say , " O death ! where ...
... hope of future happiness is a perpetual source of con- solation to good men . Under trouble , it soothes their minds ; amidst temptation , it supports their virtue ; and , in their dying moments , enables them to say , " O death ! where ...
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... hope of a fool than of him . He that is slow to anger , is better than the mighty ; and he that ruleth his spirit , than he that taketh a city . He that hath pity on the poor , lendeth to the Lord ; that which he hath given , will he ...
... hope of a fool than of him . He that is slow to anger , is better than the mighty ; and he that ruleth his spirit , than he that taketh a city . He that hath pity on the poor , lendeth to the Lord ; that which he hath given , will he ...
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... hope that better days may yet arise . How many young persons have at first set out in the world with excellent dispositions of heart ; generous , charitable , and humane ; kind to their friends , and amiable among all with whom they had ...
... hope that better days may yet arise . How many young persons have at first set out in the world with excellent dispositions of heart ; generous , charitable , and humane ; kind to their friends , and amiable among all with whom they had ...
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