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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THE OROTUND is a full , deep , round , and pure tone of voice , peculiarly adapted to the expression of sublime and pathetic emotions . EXAMPLES . 1 . ' Tis midnight's holy hour - and silence now Is brooding like a gentle spirit o'er ...
THE OROTUND is a full , deep , round , and pure tone of voice , peculiarly adapted to the expression of sublime and pathetic emotions . EXAMPLES . 1 . ' Tis midnight's holy hour - and silence now Is brooding like a gentle spirit o'er ...
Page 118
The energy of sorrow brcke through his usual formal reverence , and his language flowed forth with a deep and sorrowful pathos , which I have never forgotten . The God so much reverenced , so much feared , seemed to draw near to him as ...
The energy of sorrow brcke through his usual formal reverence , and his language flowed forth with a deep and sorrowful pathos , which I have never forgotten . The God so much reverenced , so much feared , seemed to draw near to him as ...
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... by a wonderful succession of mechanical contrivances , out of a rock brought from the deep caverns of the earth , and which has the power of conducting the lightning harmlessly down the sides of the vessel into the deep . 3.
... by a wonderful succession of mechanical contrivances , out of a rock brought from the deep caverns of the earth , and which has the power of conducting the lightning harmlessly down the sides of the vessel into the deep . 3.
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