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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... spirit of the sentiments which he is to pronounce . For to lay the emphasis with exact propriety , is a constant exercise of good sense and attention . It is far from being an inconsiderable attainment . It is one of the most deci- sive ...
... spirit of the sentiments which he is to pronounce . For to lay the emphasis with exact propriety , is a constant exercise of good sense and attention . It is far from being an inconsiderable attainment . It is one of the most deci- sive ...
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... spirit , beauty , and harmony of delivery consist . The limits of this introduction do not admit of examples , to illustrate the variety of tones belonging to the different passions and emotions . We shall , however , select one , which ...
... spirit , beauty , and harmony of delivery consist . The limits of this introduction do not admit of examples , to illustrate the variety of tones belonging to the different passions and emotions . We shall , however , select one , which ...
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... spirit , and moderate expectations , are excellent safeguards of the mind , in this uncertain and changing state . ' There is nothing , except simplicity of intention , and NOTF - In the first chapter , the compiler has exibited ...
... spirit , and moderate expectations , are excellent safeguards of the mind , in this uncertain and changing state . ' There is nothing , except simplicity of intention , and NOTF - In the first chapter , the compiler has exibited ...
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... spirit . Patience , by preserving composure within , resists the impression which trouble makes from without . Compassionate affections , even when they draw tears from our eyes for human misery , convey satisfaction to the heart . They ...
... spirit . Patience , by preserving composure within , resists the impression which trouble makes from without . Compassionate affections , even when they draw tears from our eyes for human misery , convey satisfaction to the heart . They ...
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... spirit of true religion breathes mildness and affability . It gives a native , unaffected ease to the behaviour . It is so- cial , kind , and cheerful ; far removed from that gloomy and liberal superstition , which clouds the brow ...
... spirit of true religion breathes mildness and affability . It gives a native , unaffected ease to the behaviour . It is so- cial , kind , and cheerful ; far removed from that gloomy and liberal superstition , which clouds the brow ...
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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