The English Reader, Or, Pieces in Prose and PoetryJ. D. Bemis and Company, 1822 - 272 páginas |
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Página iii
... sentences and members of sentences , which are diversified , proportioned , and pointed with accu- racy . Exercises of this nature are , it is presumed , well cal- culated to teach youth to read with propriety and effect . A selection ...
... sentences and members of sentences , which are diversified , proportioned , and pointed with accu- racy . Exercises of this nature are , it is presumed , well cal- culated to teach youth to read with propriety and effect . A selection ...
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... sentence . Some- times the emphatic words must be distinguished by a particular tone of voice , as well as by a particular stress . On the right management of the emphasis depends the life of pronunciation . If no emphasis be pla- ced ...
... sentence . Some- times the emphatic words must be distinguished by a particular tone of voice , as well as by a particular stress . On the right management of the emphasis depends the life of pronunciation . If no emphasis be pla- ced ...
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... sentences exemplify both parts of this position : " If you seek to make one rich , : * By modulation is meant that pleasing variety of voice , which is perceiv ed in uttering a sentence , and which , in its nature , is perfectly ...
... sentences exemplify both parts of this position : " If you seek to make one rich , : * By modulation is meant that pleasing variety of voice , which is perceiv ed in uttering a sentence , and which , in its nature , is perfectly ...
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... sentences are so full and comprehensive , that almost every word is emphatical ; as , " Ye hills and dales , ye rivers ... sentence with emphatical words , is like crowding all the pages of a book with Ital- ic characters ; which , as to ...
... sentences are so full and comprehensive , that almost every word is emphatical ; as , " Ye hills and dales , ye rivers ... sentence with emphatical words , is like crowding all the pages of a book with Ital- ic characters ; which , as to ...
Página xii
... sentence , in which he makes a pathetic address to the mountains where his friends had been slain , must be expressed in a note quite different from the two former ; not so low as the first , nor so high as the second , in a manly ...
... sentence , in which he makes a pathetic address to the mountains where his friends had been slain , must be expressed in a note quite different from the two former ; not so low as the first , nor so high as the second , in a manly ...
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Términos y frases comunes
affections Antiparos appear Archbishop of Cambray attention Bayle beauty behold blessing Caius Verres character cheerful comfort dark death delight Democritus Dioclesian distress divine dread earth enjoy enjoyment envy eternal ev'ry evil fall father fear feel folly fortune Fundanus give Greek language ground hand happiness hast Hazael heart heav'n Heraclitus honor hope human indulge inflection innocence Jugurtha kind king labors live look Lord mankind mercy Micipsa midst mind misery Mount Etna nature never noble Numidia o'er ourselves pain passions pause peace perfect person pleasure possession pow'r praise present pride prince proper Pythias reading reason religion render rest rich rise Roman Senate scene SECTION sense sentence sentiments shade shining Sicily smiles sorrow soul sound spirit stancy suffer temper tempest thee things thou thought tion truth vanity vice virtue virtuous voice wisdom wise words youth