The public school speaker and reader, ed. by J.E. CarpenterJoseph Edwards Carpenter 1869 |
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... hour , humble , humour , and the words derived from them . 9. The careless or ignorant speaker will often trip in the following words , which are vulgarisms to be specially avoided ; viz . , feller for fellow - winder for window - lor ...
... hour , humble , humour , and the words derived from them . 9. The careless or ignorant speaker will often trip in the following words , which are vulgarisms to be specially avoided ; viz . , feller for fellow - winder for window - lor ...
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... hour sometimes in a sculpture gallery , and afterwards endeavour to realize the atti- tudes he has there observed . But all action must be suggested by D the sense of the production which he is delivering , Useful Hints . 33 The ...
... hour sometimes in a sculpture gallery , and afterwards endeavour to realize the atti- tudes he has there observed . But all action must be suggested by D the sense of the production which he is delivering , Useful Hints . 33 The ...
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... hours , under the descending sun of the year , into the fields of nature . Their hearts are now ardent with hope , with the hopes of fame , of honour , or of happiness ; and , in the long perspective which is before them , their ...
... hours , under the descending sun of the year , into the fields of nature . Their hearts are now ardent with hope , with the hopes of fame , of honour , or of happiness ; and , in the long perspective which is before them , their ...
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... hour . There is " an even - tide ” in human life — a season when the eye becomes dim , and the strength decays ; and ... hours when the leaves fall , and the winter is gathering , to that evening study which the mercy of Heaven has ...
... hour . There is " an even - tide ” in human life — a season when the eye becomes dim , and the strength decays ; and ... hours when the leaves fall , and the winter is gathering , to that evening study which the mercy of Heaven has ...
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... hour when he died he was in the habit of " taking the air " daily in the soft weather of the Mediter- ranean spring time - chatting , thinking , eating and drinking , as if death had forgotten him . On Thursday , May 7th , 1868 , he ...
... hour when he died he was in the habit of " taking the air " daily in the soft weather of the Mediter- ranean spring time - chatting , thinking , eating and drinking , as if death had forgotten him . On Thursday , May 7th , 1868 , he ...
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