The Standard Fourth Reader for Public and Private Schools: Containing a Thorough Course of Preliminary Exercises in Articulation, Pronunciation, Accent, &c., Numerous Exercises in Reading, a New System of References, and a Copious Explanatory IndexJohn L. Shorey, 1861 - 336 páginas |
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... into those wants , or of a patient exam- ination of all the works , throwing light upon his labors hich both the Old World and the New have produced . CONTENTS . The names of authors and subjects , alphabetically PREFACE .
... into those wants , or of a patient exam- ination of all the works , throwing light upon his labors hich both the Old World and the New have produced . CONTENTS . The names of authors and subjects , alphabetically PREFACE .
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... light of everlasting truth ! Examples of Transition from High Pitch to Low 1. So stately her bearing , so proud her array , The main she will traverse for ever and aye . Many ports will exult at the gleam of her mast ! - Hush ! hush ...
... light of everlasting truth ! Examples of Transition from High Pitch to Low 1. So stately her bearing , so proud her array , The main she will traverse for ever and aye . Many ports will exult at the gleam of her mast ! - Hush ! hush ...
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... light ? Thou comest forth in thy awful beauty ; the stars hide them- scives in the sky ; the moon , pale and cold , sinks in the western wave . But thou thyself movest alone ; who can be a companion of thy course ? Parenthesis . See ...
... light ? Thou comest forth in thy awful beauty ; the stars hide them- scives in the sky ; the moon , pale and cold , sinks in the western wave . But thou thyself movest alone ; who can be a companion of thy course ? Parenthesis . See ...
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... light ; - The darkest wave hath white foam near it ; And twinkles through the cloudiest night Some solitary star to cheer it . The gloomiest soul is not all gloom ; The saddest heart is not all sadness ; And sweetly o'er the darkest ...
... light ; - The darkest wave hath white foam near it ; And twinkles through the cloudiest night Some solitary star to cheer it . The gloomiest soul is not all gloom ; The saddest heart is not all sadness ; And sweetly o'er the darkest ...
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... light vehicle by a frightened horse , if it appear most prudent to leave the vehicle , we should try to let ourselves softly down behind . It is to be remembered that , ' n going along in a vehicle , we acquire an im'petus , or tendency ...
... light vehicle by a frightened horse , if it appear most prudent to leave the vehicle , we should try to let ourselves softly down behind . It is to be remembered that , ' n going along in a vehicle , we acquire an im'petus , or tendency ...
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Palavras e frases frequentes
accent acute accent Altorf articulation aspirate beautiful blessing breath Cæsura called Canute Carthage child Circumflex consonant sound Cousin cried death diphthong Don G earth elementary sound enounced eyes fall father fear feeling Gelert Gesler give hand happy hast hath hear heard heart heaven inflection Italicized king laugh letters Lictor liquid consonant live long sound look Lord majesty mark marks tan means mind mountain nasal consonant never night noun o'er obscure pause phaëton pitch poor Practise the Exercises pronounced pupil reader replied rich rise river Rolla rotten boroughs sentence Socrates soul sound of long sound of short speak stood syllable tell thee thine things thou thought tion tone triphthong truth Tutor utterance verb vocal voice vowel vowel sounds walk Webster words young youth ΕΙ
Passagens conhecidas
Página 179 - OBSERVE good faith and justice towards all nations, cultivate peace and harmony with all ; religion and morality enjoin, this conduct ; and can it be that good policy does not equally enjoin it ? It will be worthy of a free, enlightened, and at no distant period a great nation, to give to mankind the magnanimous and too novel example of a people always guided by an exalted justice...
Página 137 - Nor the dejected haviour of the visage, Together with all forms, moods, shows of grief, That can denote me truly : these, indeed, seem, For they are actions that a man might play ; But I have that within, which passeth show, These but the trappings and the suits of woe.
Página 293 - Lo, such the child whose early feet The paths of peace have trod ; Whose secret heart, with influence sweet, Is upward drawn to GOD.
Página 68 - Julius bleed for justice sake • What villain touched his body, that did stab, And not for justice ? What, shall one of us, That struck the foremost man of all this world, But for supporting robbers — shall we now Contaminate our fingers with base bribes? And sell the mighty space of our large honors For so much trash, as may be grasped thus ? I had rather be a dog, and bay the moon, Than such a Roman.
Página 160 - Wide flush the fields; the softening air is balm ; Echo the mountains round; the forest smiles; And every sense, and every heart is joy. Then comes thy glory in the summer months, With light and heat refulgent.
Página 254 - And stopped at once amid their maddest plunge! Motionless torrents! silent cataracts! Who made you glorious as the Gates of Heaven Beneath the keen full moon? Who bade the sun Clothe you with rainbows? Who, with living flowers Of loveliest blue, spread garlands at your feet? GOD! let the torrents, like a shout of nations, Answer! and let the ice-plains echo, GOD!
Página 274 - I know no safe depository of the ultimate powers of the society but the people themselves ; and if we think them not enlightened enough to exercise their control with a wholesome discretion, the remedy is not to take it from them, but to inform their discretion by education.
Página 71 - Can storied urn or animated bust Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath? Can Honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or Flattery soothe the dull cold ear of death?
Página 135 - Breathes there the man, with soul so dead, Who never to himself hath said, This is my own, my native land ? Whose heart hath ne'er within him burned, As home his footsteps he hath turned, From wandering on a foreign strand...
Página 225 - Say, Father, say, If yet my task is done!" He knew not that the chieftain lay Unconscious of his son. "Speak, Father!" once again he cried, "If I may yet be gone!