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 102
Flowers have an expression of countenance as much as men or animals . Some seem to smile ; some have a sad expression ; some are pensive and diffident ; others again are plain , honest , and upright , like the broad - faced sunflower ...
Flowers have an expression of countenance as much as men or animals . Some seem to smile ; some have a sad expression ; some are pensive and diffident ; others again are plain , honest , and upright , like the broad - faced sunflower ...
Page 117
At that moment a deadly change passed over his face ; he looked up to his father with an imploring expression , and put out his hands . There was one moment of agony , and then the sweet features all settled with a smile of peace ...
At that moment a deadly change passed over his face ; he looked up to his father with an imploring expression , and put out his hands . There was one moment of agony , and then the sweet features all settled with a smile of peace ...
Page 203
He must bear with vulgar expressions . He must not shrink from exploring even ... He relates no fact , he attributes no expression to his characters , which is not authenticated by sufficient testimony . But , by judicious . selection ...
He must bear with vulgar expressions . He must not shrink from exploring even ... He relates no fact , he attributes no expression to his characters , which is not authenticated by sufficient testimony . But , by judicious . selection ...
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