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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... rests sometimes on the vowel , sometimes on the consonant . genius of the language requires the voice to mark that syllable by a stronger percussion , and to pass more slightly over the rest . Now , after we have learned the proper ...
... rests sometimes on the vowel , sometimes on the consonant . genius of the language requires the voice to mark that syllable by a stronger percussion , and to pass more slightly over the rest . Now , after we have learned the proper ...
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... rests , in speaking or reading , are a total cessation of the voice during a perceptible , and , in many cases , a measurable space of time Pauses are equally necessary to the speaker and the hearer . To the speak er , that he may take ...
... rests , in speaking or reading , are a total cessation of the voice during a perceptible , and , in many cases , a measurable space of time Pauses are equally necessary to the speaker and the hearer . To the speak er , that he may take ...
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... rests of its own : and to adjust and compound these ~ o- perly with the pauses of the sense , so as neither to hurt the ear , nor offend the understanding , is so very nice a matter , that it is no wonder we so seldom meet with good ...
... rests of its own : and to adjust and compound these ~ o- perly with the pauses of the sense , so as neither to hurt the ear , nor offend the understanding , is so very nice a matter , that it is no wonder we so seldom meet with good ...
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... rest ; nor so powerful as to afford us constant pro- tection . The house of feasting , too often becomes an avenue to the house of mourning . Short , to the licentious , is the in- terval between them . It is of great importance to us ...
... rest ; nor so powerful as to afford us constant pro- tection . The house of feasting , too often becomes an avenue to the house of mourning . Short , to the licentious , is the in- terval between them . It is of great importance to us ...
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... rest to them who labour and are heavy laden . " What a smiling aspect does the love of parents and chil- dren , of brothers and sisters , of friends and relations . give every surrounding object , and every returning day ! With what a ...
... rest to them who labour and are heavy laden . " What a smiling aspect does the love of parents and chil- dren , of brothers and sisters , of friends and relations . give every surrounding object , and every returning day ! With what a ...
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