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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... small degree , he will think that his time and pains have been well employed , and will deem himself amply rewarded . HARVARD UNIVERSITY LIBRARY 047 * 172 INTRODUCTION . OBSERVATIONS ON THE PRINCIPLES OF GOOD READING TO PREFACE .
... small degree , he will think that his time and pains have been well employed , and will deem himself amply rewarded . HARVARD UNIVERSITY LIBRARY 047 * 172 INTRODUCTION . OBSERVATIONS ON THE PRINCIPLES OF GOOD READING TO PREFACE .
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... pain ; and whenever a person speaks with pain to him- self , he is also heard with pain by his audience . Let us therefore give the voice full strength and swell of sound ; but always pitch it on our ordinary speaking key . It should be ...
... pain ; and whenever a person speaks with pain to him- self , he is also heard with pain by his audience . Let us therefore give the voice full strength and swell of sound ; but always pitch it on our ordinary speaking key . It should be ...
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... pain and misery . " " I am persuaded , that neither death ' , nor life ' ; nor angels , nor principalities , nor powers !; nor things present ' , nor things to come ; nor height , nor depth ; nor any other creature , shall be able to ...
... pain and misery . " " I am persuaded , that neither death ' , nor life ' ; nor angels , nor principalities , nor powers !; nor things present ' , nor things to come ; nor height , nor depth ; nor any other creature , shall be able to ...
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... pain , in the con- dition of man . Society , when formed , requires distinctions of property , diversity of conditions , subordination of ranks , and a multi- plicity of occupations , in order to advance the general good . That the ...
... pain , in the con- dition of man . Society , when formed , requires distinctions of property , diversity of conditions , subordination of ranks , and a multi- plicity of occupations , in order to advance the general good . That the ...
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... pains and sorrows is universally experienced , and almost universally confessed . But let us not attend only to mournful truths : if we look impartially about us , we shall find , that every day has likewise its plea- sures and its joys ...
... pains and sorrows is universally experienced , and almost universally confessed . But let us not attend only to mournful truths : if we look impartially about us , we shall find , that every day has likewise its plea- sures and its joys ...
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ADHERBAL affections amidst Antiparos appear Archbishop of Cambray attention Bayle beauty behold BLAIR blessing Caius Verres Calabria character cheerful comfort death Democritus Dioclesian distress divine dread earth emphasis enjoyment envy eternity ev'ry evil eyes father feel folly fortune friendship Fundanus gentle give ground Haman happiness hast Hazael heart heaven Heraclitus honour hope human indulge inflection Jugurtha kind king labours live look Lord mankind mercy Micipsa mind misery mount Etna nature nature's never noble Numidia o'er ourselves pain Pamphylia passions pause peace perfect persons pleasure possession pow'r praise present pride prince proper Pythias racter reading reason religion render rest rich rise Roman Senate scene SECTION sense sentence sentiments shade shining Sicily smiles sorrow soul sound spirit sweet temper tempest thee things thou thought tion vanity verse vice virtue virtuous voice wisdom wise words youth