...McGuffey's New First[-sixth] Eclectic Reader ...W. B. Smith & Company, 1857 - Readers |
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... thought , require the rising inflection . EXAMPLES . 1. Where grows " ? Where grows it not ? 2. What ! Might Rome have been taken ? Rome taken when I was consul- ? 3. Banished from Rome ! Tried and convicted traitor ! 4. Prince Henry ...
... thought , require the rising inflection . EXAMPLES . 1. Where grows " ? Where grows it not ? 2. What ! Might Rome have been taken ? Rome taken when I was consul- ? 3. Banished from Rome ! Tried and convicted traitor ! 4. Prince Henry ...
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... thought . EXAMPLES . 1. May one be pardoned , and retain - the offense ? In the corrupted currents of this world Offense's gilded hand may shove by - justice ; And oft ' tis seen , the wicked prize itself Buys out the law : but ' t is ...
... thought . EXAMPLES . 1. May one be pardoned , and retain - the offense ? In the corrupted currents of this world Offense's gilded hand may shove by - justice ; And oft ' tis seen , the wicked prize itself Buys out the law : but ' t is ...
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... thought or sentiment that is uttered ; for it is this harmony which constitutes pro- priety . As far as possible , let there be a correspondence be- tween the style of action and the strain of thought . Where the thought flows on calmly ...
... thought or sentiment that is uttered ; for it is this harmony which constitutes pro- priety . As far as possible , let there be a correspondence be- tween the style of action and the strain of thought . Where the thought flows on calmly ...
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... thought best , in THIS and the High School Reader , to introduce the apostrophe in place of E , in the lessons in verse , when , by so doing , the word will admit of no mispronunciation ; thus familiarizing the pupil with the ...
... thought best , in THIS and the High School Reader , to introduce the apostrophe in place of E , in the lessons in verse , when , by so doing , the word will admit of no mispronunciation ; thus familiarizing the pupil with the ...
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... Portentous of a storm ; all hands are plied , A zealous task , and sounds the busy deck With notes of preparation ; many an eye Is upward cast toward the clouded heaven ; 4 . 5 . 6 . And many a thought 66 READER . NEW SIXTH.
... Portentous of a storm ; all hands are plied , A zealous task , and sounds the busy deck With notes of preparation ; many an eye Is upward cast toward the clouded heaven ; 4 . 5 . 6 . And many a thought 66 READER . NEW SIXTH.
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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