The Fourth Reader: For the Use of Schools : with an Introductory Treatise on Reading and the Training of the Vocal OrgansBrewer and Tileston, 1863 - 240 páginas |
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... means of the proper tones , stress , pitch , and movement of the voice . EXAMPLES OF MONOTONE . The stars shall fade away , the sun himself Grow dim with age , and nature sink in years . In thoughts from the visions of the night , when ...
... means of the proper tones , stress , pitch , and movement of the voice . EXAMPLES OF MONOTONE . The stars shall fade away , the sun himself Grow dim with age , and nature sink in years . In thoughts from the visions of the night , when ...
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... mean time the water rose higher around the house every moment . 4 7. At last an Austrian peasant felt his heart filled with pity for the poor people , and resolved to save them if he could . He sprang into a boat , pushed off from the ...
... mean time the water rose higher around the house every moment . 4 7. At last an Austrian peasant felt his heart filled with pity for the poor people , and resolved to save them if he could . He sprang into a boat , pushed off from the ...
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... be witnesses , because they cannot understand what an oath means . Some- times a child is offered as a witness , who is of such an age that the judge and the lawyers must find out 40 THE FOURTH READER . THE YOUNG WITNESS,
... be witnesses , because they cannot understand what an oath means . Some- times a child is offered as a witness , who is of such an age that the judge and the lawyers must find out 40 THE FOURTH READER . THE YOUNG WITNESS,
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... mean , " was the simple answer . 3 8. " There , your honor , " said the counsel , address- ing the judge , " it is ... mean that , " said the judge , who saw her mistake ; " I mean , were you ever a witness be- fore ? " 14. " No , sir ...
... mean , " was the simple answer . 3 8. " There , your honor , " said the counsel , address- ing the judge , " it is ... mean that , " said the judge , who saw her mistake ; " I mean , were you ever a witness be- fore ? " 14. " No , sir ...
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... means of wearing green both winter and summer . But the wood - cutters came . That was the great revolution.3 3. " Then our family was divided . He whom we looked upon as our chief support got a place as a main- mast in a large ship ...
... means of wearing green both winter and summer . But the wood - cutters came . That was the great revolution.3 3. " Then our family was divided . He whom we looked upon as our chief support got a place as a main- mast in a large ship ...
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Términos y frases comunes
accent animal articulation asked bantam chickens Barlow beautiful bird boat bright brook brown thrush cage called child circumflex CONSONANT SOUNDS daisy dark DEAR OLD FLAG elementary sounds elephant Emma emphatic words Ernest eyes falling inflection Fanny father feet flowers grave accent green hand HANS ANDERSEN head hear heard heart Indian kind lark laugh letter light little daisy little girl live look Mark morning mother motley fool nest never night obscure long open vowel poor praise pretty prisoner pronounced pronunciation rains Ring rising inflection robin round sentence shine ship sing sleep slight or obscure soft sometimes song squirrel stood sweet syllables TABLE OF CONSONANT table of vowel tell tence thee thing thou thought told Tommy tree UNCLE BEN'S utterance voice vowel sounds whale young
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Página 30 - And when they had platted a crown of thorns, they put it upon his head, and a reed in his right hand ; and they bowed the knee before him, and mocked him, saying, Hail, king of the Jews ! And they spit upon him, and took the reed, and smote him on the head.
Página 23 - The isles of Greece ! the isles of Greece ! "Where burning Sappho loved and sung, — Where grew the arts of war and peace, Where Delos rose, and Phoebus sprung ! Eternal summer gilds them yet, But all, except their sun, is set.
Página 240 - What sought they thus afar? Bright jewels of the mine? The wealth of seas, the spoils of war? — They sought a faith's pure shrine. Ay, call it holy ground, — The soil where first they trod! They have left unstained what there they found — Freedom to worship God ! Felicia Hemans.
Página 239 - Not as the conqueror comes, They, the true-hearted, came; Not with the roll of the stirring drums, And the trumpet that sings of fame; Not as the flying come, In silence and in fear; They shook the depths of the desert gloom With their hymns of lofty cheer.
Página 239 - The breaking waves dashed high On a stern and rock-bound coast, And the woods against a stormy sky Their giant branches tossed; And the heavy night hung dark The hills and waters o'er, When a band of exiles moored their bark On the wild New England shore.
Página 80 - Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky, The flying cloud, the frosty light : The year is dying in the night ; Ring out, wild bells, and let him die. Ring out the old, ring in the new, Ring, happy bells, across the snow The year is going, let him go ; Ring out the false, ring in the true.
Página 140 - They say it was a shocking sight After the field was won; For many thousand bodies here Lay rotting in the sun; But things like that, you know, must be After a famous victory. "Great praise the Duke of Marlbro' won, And our good Prince Eugene.
Página 198 - Come hither, hither, pretty Fly, with the pearl and silver wing; Your robes are green and purple, there's a crest upon your head; Your eyes are like the diamond bright, but mine are dull as lead...
Página 25 - To arms! they come! the Greek! the Greek!" He woke — to die midst flame and smoke, And shout, and groan, and...
Página 31 - The stars shall fade away, the sun himself Grow dim with age, and Nature sink in years, But thou shalt flourish in immortal youth, Unhurt amidst the war of elements, The wreck of matter, and the crush of worlds.