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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... true harmony of utterance , and affords ease to the reader , and pleasure to the au- dience . This unnatural pitch of the voice , and disagreeable monotony , are most observable in persons who were taught to read in large rooms ; who ...
... true harmony of utterance , and affords ease to the reader , and pleasure to the au- dience . This unnatural pitch of the voice , and disagreeable monotony , are most observable in persons who were taught to read in large rooms ; who ...
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... true and best pronunciation of the words of our language . By attentively con sulting them , particularly " Walker's Pronouncing Dictionary , " the young reader will be much assisted , in his endeavours to attain a correct pronuncia ...
... true and best pronunciation of the words of our language . By attentively con sulting them , particularly " Walker's Pronouncing Dictionary , " the young reader will be much assisted , in his endeavours to attain a correct pronuncia ...
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... true and just taste ; and must arise from feeling delicately our- selves , and from judging accurately of what is fittest to strike the feelings of others . There is one error , against which it is particularly proper to caution the ...
... true and just taste ; and must arise from feeling delicately our- selves , and from judging accurately of what is fittest to strike the feelings of others . There is one error , against which it is particularly proper to caution the ...
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... True happiness is of a retired nature and an enemy to pomp and noise . In order to acquire a capacity for happiness , it must be our first study to rectify inward disorders . Whatever purifies , fortifies also the heart . From our ...
... True happiness is of a retired nature and an enemy to pomp and noise . In order to acquire a capacity for happiness , it must be our first study to rectify inward disorders . Whatever purifies , fortifies also the heart . From our ...
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... 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 illiberal superstition , which clouds the brow , sharpens ...
... 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 illiberal superstition , which clouds the brow , sharpens ...
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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