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, 1842 - 252 páginas |
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... dark , " Illumine ; what is low , raise and support . " The sense clearly dictates the pause after illumine , at the end of the 3d syllable , which , in reading , ought to be made accordingly ; though , if the melody only were to be ...
... dark , " Illumine ; what is low , raise and support . " The sense clearly dictates the pause after illumine , at the end of the 3d syllable , which , in reading , ought to be made accordingly ; though , if the melody only were to be ...
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... dark and slug- gish water , which is curled by no breeze , and enlivened by no murmur , till it falls into a dead sea , where startled pas- sengers are awakened by the shock , and the next moment buried in the gulf of Oblivion . 13 Of ...
... dark and slug- gish water , which is curled by no breeze , and enlivened by no murmur , till it falls into a dead sea , where startled pas- sengers are awakened by the shock , and the next moment buried in the gulf of Oblivion . 13 Of ...
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... darkness and solitude surrounded him : the wind roared in the woods ; and the torrents tumbled from the hills . 11 Thus forlorn and distressed , he wandered through the wild , without knowing whither he was going , or whether he was ...
... darkness and solitude surrounded him : the wind roared in the woods ; and the torrents tumbled from the hills . 11 Thus forlorn and distressed , he wandered through the wild , without knowing whither he was going , or whether he was ...
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... darkness of old age begins to invade us , and disease and anxiety , obstruct our way . We then look back upon our lives with horror , with sorrow , with repentance ; and wish , but too often vainly wish , that we had not forsaken the ...
... darkness of old age begins to invade us , and disease and anxiety , obstruct our way . We then look back upon our lives with horror , with sorrow , with repentance ; and wish , but too often vainly wish , that we had not forsaken the ...
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... dark and dreary , waste , through which there does not issue a single ray of comfort . 2 Every delusive prospect of ambition is now at an end ; long experience of mankind , an experience very different from what the open and generous ...
... dark and dreary , waste , through which there does not issue a single ray of comfort . 2 Every delusive prospect of ambition is now at an end ; long experience of mankind , an experience very different from what the open and generous ...
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affections amidst Antiparos appear Archbishop of Cambray attention balance of happiness Bayle beauty behold BLAIR blessing Caius Verres character comfort consider death Democritus Dioclesian distress Divine dread earth emphasis enemies enjoy enjoyment envy eternity ev'ry evil eyes father feel folly fortune friendship Fundanus gentle give Greek language ground happiness Hazael heart heaven Heraclitus honour hope human indulge inflection Jugurtha kind king labours live look Lord mankind manner Micipsa mind misery nature never noble Numidia o'er ourselves pain Pamphylia pass passions pause peace perfection person pleasing pleasures possession pow'r present prince proper Pythias racter reading reason religion render rest rich rise Roman Senate scene SECTION sense sentence sentiments shining Sicily smile sorrow soul sound spect spirit suffer temper tempest tence thee things thought tion truth vanity vice virtue virtuous voice wisdom wise wish words youth