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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... object of this , as of every similar work , is to furnish a suitable series of exercises in the art of reading , and though , for the better accomplishment of that purpose , composi- tions , in which gravity and gayety are duly mingled ...
... object of this , as of every similar work , is to furnish a suitable series of exercises in the art of reading , and though , for the better accomplishment of that purpose , composi- tions , in which gravity and gayety are duly mingled ...
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... object is sufficiently accom- plished . A more thorough acquaintance with the nature of its claims to usefulness , as a text - book , can be derived only from a careful examination of its contents , and a fair trial in the school- room ...
... object is sufficiently accom- plished . A more thorough acquaintance with the nature of its claims to usefulness , as a text - book , can be derived only from a careful examination of its contents , and a fair trial in the school- room ...
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... objects , but the ocean , the mountains , the clouds , the heavens , the stars , the rising and setting sun , all overflow with beauty . The universe is its temple ; and those men who are alive to it , can not lift their eyes without ...
... objects , but the ocean , the mountains , the clouds , the heavens , the stars , the rising and setting sun , all overflow with beauty . The universe is its temple ; and those men who are alive to it , can not lift their eyes without ...
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... object in dropping in this morning , was to see , if you would not ac- company me , " said Mrs. Lemmington . 20. " Indeed , I will not , and for the reasons I have given . They are only common people . You will be stooping , " 21. No ...
... object in dropping in this morning , was to see , if you would not ac- company me , " said Mrs. Lemmington . 20. " Indeed , I will not , and for the reasons I have given . They are only common people . You will be stooping , " 21. No ...
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... objects that are above him . Straight toward heav'n my wandering eyes I turn'd , And gaz'd awhile the ample sky . 4. Prodigious theater ! where lightnings dart their fire , and thunders utter their voice ; where tempests spend their ...
... objects that are above him . Straight toward heav'n my wandering eyes I turn'd , And gaz'd awhile the ample sky . 4. Prodigious theater ! where lightnings dart their fire , and thunders utter their voice ; where tempests spend their ...
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ancient ancient Greece Arachne beauty behold beneath blessed born bosom breast breath bright bright waves child circumflex clouds Coriolanus Crux Australis dark death dream earth Emma ensigns of command EXERCISE eyes face falling inflection father fear feel flowers Give examples glory hand happiness hath hear heart heaven HENRY WARD BEECHER hight honor hope hour human kind labor Lady lake of Como light live to love look loud Melch mind morning mother mountains nature never night o'er ocean Olinda OLIVER GOLDSMITH once passed passions pause Phys pitch pleasure QUESTIONS.-1 rising inflection rule Sabinus scene seems smile soft song sorrow soul sound speaking spirit spring paints stanza stars Stran sweet tears thee thine thing thou thought tion tone trees Veturia voice wild wind women words young youth