The English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Verse, Form the Best Writers; Designed to Assist Young Persons to Read with Propriety and Effect. With a Few Preliminary Observations on the Principles of Good ReadingW. and J. Bolles, 1834 - 252 páginas |
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... attention of youth ; and to make strong and durable impressions on their minds.t The Compiler has been careful to avoid every expression and sentiment , that might gratify a corrupt mind , or , in the least degree , offend the eye or ...
... attention of youth ; and to make strong and durable impressions on their minds.t The Compiler has been careful to avoid every expression and sentiment , that might gratify a corrupt mind , or , in the least degree , offend the eye or ...
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... attention may be paid to this medium of improvement . When the imagination , of youth especially , is much entertained , the sober dictates of the understanding are regarden with indifference ; and the influence of good affections is ...
... attention may be paid to this medium of improvement . When the imagination , of youth especially , is much entertained , the sober dictates of the understanding are regarden with indifference ; and the influence of good affections is ...
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... attention and practice , joined to extraordinary natural powers ; but as there are many degrees of excellence in the art , the student whose aims fall short of perfection will find himself amply rewarded for every exertion he may think ...
... attention and practice , joined to extraordinary natural powers ; but as there are many degrees of excellence in the art , the student whose aims fall short of perfection will find himself amply rewarded for every exertion he may think ...
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... attention of every one to whom the education of youth is committed . SECTION II . Distinctness . IN the next place to being well heard and clearly understood , distinctness of articulation contributes more than mere loudness of sound ...
... attention of every one to whom the education of youth is committed . SECTION II . Distinctness . IN the next place to being well heard and clearly understood , distinctness of articulation contributes more than mere loudness of sound ...
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... attention . It is far from being an inconsiderable attainment . It is one of the most deci- sive trials of a true and just taste and must arise from feeling delicately our- selves , and from judging accurately of what is fittest to ...
... attention . It is far from being an inconsiderable attainment . It is one of the most deci- sive trials of a true and just taste and must arise from feeling delicately our- selves , and from judging accurately of what is fittest to ...
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