Sanders' Young Ladies' Reader: Embracing a Comprehensive Course of Instruction in the Principles of Rhetorical Reading : with a Choice Collection of Exercises in Reading, Both in Prose and Poetry, for the Use of the Higher Female Seminaries, as Also, the Higher Classes in Female Schools Generally |
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Page 220
My attention , however , was soon called off from the scenes of inanimate life , by the view of the inhabitants , whose form and appearance were so very preposterous , and , indeed , so unlike any thing human , that I fancied myself ...
My attention , however , was soon called off from the scenes of inanimate life , by the view of the inhabitants , whose form and appearance were so very preposterous , and , indeed , so unlike any thing human , that I fancied myself ...
Page 221
All these together made so brilliant an appearance , that my eyes were at first dazzled ; and it was some time , before I recovered myself enough to observe the ceremonial of the court . Near the throne , and its chief supports , stood ...
All these together made so brilliant an appearance , that my eyes were at first dazzled ; and it was some time , before I recovered myself enough to observe the ceremonial of the court . Near the throne , and its chief supports , stood ...
Page 235
Her son's wife , Volumnia , who was sitting with her when they arrived , and greatly surprised at their coming , hastily asked them the meaning of so extraordinary an appearance . “ What is it , " said she , “ what can be the motive ...
Her son's wife , Volumnia , who was sitting with her when they arrived , and greatly surprised at their coming , hastily asked them the meaning of so extraordinary an appearance . “ What is it , " said she , “ what can be the motive ...
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