...McGuffey's New First[-sixth] Eclectic Reader ...W. B. Smith & Company, 1857 - Readers |
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... occasionally to give , it being supposed that , in the several volumes of this series , all , that could be profitably contained in books , has been furnished , In the preparation of this work , free use has 7 The Old House Clock.
... occasionally to give , it being supposed that , in the several volumes of this series , all , that could be profitably contained in books , has been furnished , In the preparation of this work , free use has 7 The Old House Clock.
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... Give examples . What is the second ? Give examples . Name the third , and give examples . What is the fourth ? Give ex- amples . Describe the fifth fault , and illustrate by examples . DIRECTIONS FOR ACQUIRING A GOOD ARTICULATION ...
... Give examples . What is the second ? Give examples . Name the third , and give examples . What is the fourth ? Give ex- amples . Describe the fifth fault , and illustrate by examples . DIRECTIONS FOR ACQUIRING A GOOD ARTICULATION ...
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... give a distinct expression of its sound , although the voice is sud- denly suspended , the moment the sound is produced . This is done by expelling each sound from the throat in the same manner that the syllable " ah ! " is uttered in ...
... give a distinct expression of its sound , although the voice is sud- denly suspended , the moment the sound is produced . This is done by expelling each sound from the throat in the same manner that the syllable " ah ! " is uttered in ...
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... give the sound of a consonant alone ; but a few attempts will show , that although it may be difficult , it is not impossible . It is true , they can not be exploded with the force which vowel sounds admit , yet they can all , except k ...
... give the sound of a consonant alone ; but a few attempts will show , that although it may be difficult , it is not impossible . It is true , they can not be exploded with the force which vowel sounds admit , yet they can all , except k ...
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... Give me a yard and three eighths . Ha ! laugh'st thou , Lochiel , my vision to scorn ? The chill precincts of the narrow house . Oh ! breeze that waft'st me on my way . Thou prob'dst his wounds too freely . Thou begg'dst in vain for ...
... Give me a yard and three eighths . Ha ! laugh'st thou , Lochiel , my vision to scorn ? The chill precincts of the narrow house . Oh ! breeze that waft'st me on my way . Thou prob'dst his wounds too freely . Thou begg'dst in vain for ...
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Common terms and phrases
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