...McGuffey's New First[-sixth] Eclectic Reader ...W. B. Smith & Company, 1857 - Readers |
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... Thou that dost scare the world with tempests set on fire , The heavens with falling thunderbolts , or fill'st * Beware of running words together . The swift dark whirlwind that uproots the woods , Where 22 ARTICULATION . A Political Pause.
... Thou that dost scare the world with tempests set on fire , The heavens with falling thunderbolts , or fill'st * Beware of running words together . The swift dark whirlwind that uproots the woods , Where 22 ARTICULATION . A Political Pause.
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... If the blaze of Dryden's fire is brighter , the heat of Pope's is more regular and constant . Dryden often surpasses expectation , and Pope never falls below it . REMARK 1. - Words and members connected by or used 32 INFLECTIONS .
... If the blaze of Dryden's fire is brighter , the heat of Pope's is more regular and constant . Dryden often surpasses expectation , and Pope never falls below it . REMARK 1. - Words and members connected by or used 32 INFLECTIONS .
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... fire , besiege man- kind . 2. Harsh , oppressive , unjust , and uncalled for measures , will always be resisted by a free people . 3. The knowledge , the power , the wisdom , the goodness of God , must all be unbounded . 4. The poor ...
... fire , besiege man- kind . 2. Harsh , oppressive , unjust , and uncalled for measures , will always be resisted by a free people . 3. The knowledge , the power , the wisdom , the goodness of God , must all be unbounded . 4. The poor ...
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... fires , Strike - for the green graves of your sires , God - and your native land . RELATIVE EMPHASIS . Where there is antithesis , either expressed or implied , the emphasis is called relative . EXAMPLES . 1. We can do nothing against ...
... fires , Strike - for the green graves of your sires , God - and your native land . RELATIVE EMPHASIS . Where there is antithesis , either expressed or implied , the emphasis is called relative . EXAMPLES . 1. We can do nothing against ...
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... fire , Authorized by her grandam . Shame itself ! Why do you make such faces ? When all ' s done , You look but on a stool . Thou slave ! thou wretch ! thou coward ! Thou little valiant , great in villainy ! Thou ever strong upon the ...
... fire , Authorized by her grandam . Shame itself ! Why do you make such faces ? When all ' s done , You look but on a stool . Thou slave ! thou wretch ! thou coward ! Thou little valiant , great in villainy ! Thou ever strong upon the ...
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1st Capt 1st Sold 2d Capt Antiparos arms beauty Boabdil Boskos bosom breath bright Brutus Cæsar cesura circumflex clouds dark dead death deep dream earth emphasis EXAMPLES eyes face falling inflection father fear fire friends give grave hand happy hast hath head hear heard heart heaven honor hope hour Iago Ivanhoe king La Fayette land live look Lord mighty mind Morar morning murmur nature Nelly Gray never night noble o'er passed pause peace poor Rebecca replied rienced rising inflection roar Robert Raikes rock round scene silence sleep smile sorrow soul sound South Carolina speak spirit stars stood storm stranger sweet sword tapestry of national tears tell tempest thalers thee thine thing THOMAS HOOD thought thunder tone Tonga trembling unto voice waters waves wind wings words young