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 101
But men who contemptuously reject flowers , as effeminate and unworthy of manhood , reveal a certain coarseness . Were flowers fit to eat or drink , were they stimulative of passions , or could they be gambled with like stocks and ...
But men who contemptuously reject flowers , as effeminate and unworthy of manhood , reveal a certain coarseness . Were flowers fit to eat or drink , were they stimulative of passions , or could they be gambled with like stocks and ...
Page 102
We love to fancy that a flower is the point of transition , at which a material thing touches the immaterial ; it is ... A leaf advances toward it ; and some leaves are as fine as flowers , and have , moreover , a grace of motion seldom ...
We love to fancy that a flower is the point of transition , at which a material thing touches the immaterial ; it is ... A leaf advances toward it ; and some leaves are as fine as flowers , and have , moreover , a grace of motion seldom ...
Page 104
Flowers can not be monopolized . The poor can have them as much as the rich . It does not require such an education to love and appreciate them , as it would to admire a picture of Turner's , or a statue of Thorwaldsen's .
Flowers can not be monopolized . The poor can have them as much as the rich . It does not require such an education to love and appreciate them , as it would to admire a picture of Turner's , or a statue of Thorwaldsen's .
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| Title | 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 New series, Charles Walton Sanders |
| Author | Charles Walton Sanders |
| Publisher | Ivison, Phinney, Blakeman, & Company, 1865 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 16 Nov 2007 |
| Length | 500 pages |
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