McGuffey's Newly Revised Eclectic Fourth Reader: Containing Elegant Extracts in Prose and Poetry : with Rules for Reading, and Exercises in Articulation, Defining, EtcClark, Austin & Smith, 1890 - 336 pages |
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... beautiful . 4. One day , after having received his highest honors , he was sitting and reading in his parlor . A roguish student , in a room close by , held a looking - glass in such a position , as to pour the reflected rays of moved ...
... beautiful . 4. One day , after having received his highest honors , he was sitting and reading in his parlor . A roguish student , in a room close by , held a looking - glass in such a position , as to pour the reflected rays of moved ...
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... beautiful figure in verse 2d ? In the 2d stanza , why has " that " the falling inflection ? ( Rule III . ) Why has " mother " in the same sentence the rising inflection ? ( Rule IV . ) Why has the answer " dove " the falling inflection ...
... beautiful figure in verse 2d ? In the 2d stanza , why has " that " the falling inflection ? ( Rule III . ) Why has " mother " in the same sentence the rising inflection ? ( Rule IV . ) Why has the answer " dove " the falling inflection ...
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... beautiful , certainly besides this , I have a decided taste in all kinds of fancy ornaments . And then my dancing ' and waltzing ' , - in which our master himself owned that he could take me no further , just the figure ' for it , cer ...
... beautiful , certainly besides this , I have a decided taste in all kinds of fancy ornaments . And then my dancing ' and waltzing ' , - in which our master himself owned that he could take me no further , just the figure ' for it , cer ...
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... beautiful tree ' , Whose head is towering toward the sky ' , Above such a worthless thing as I ' ! Useless and vain , a cumberer here , I have been idling from year to year . But never , from this , shall a vaunting word From the humble ...
... beautiful tree ' , Whose head is towering toward the sky ' , Above such a worthless thing as I ' ! Useless and vain , a cumberer here , I have been idling from year to year . But never , from this , shall a vaunting word From the humble ...
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... beautiful coins , newly issued from the mint ; deeply and accurately impressed ' , perfectly finished ' ; neatly struck by the proper organs ' , distinct ' , in due + succession ' , and of due weight ' . ' How rarely do we hear a ...
... beautiful coins , newly issued from the mint ; deeply and accurately impressed ' , perfectly finished ' ; neatly struck by the proper organs ' , distinct ' , in due + succession ' , and of due weight ' . ' How rarely do we hear a ...
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Abishai Absalom Ahimaaz ARTICULATE distinctly Babylon beautiful birds boat bosom called cesura character child children of men circumflex clouds commenced dark dear death deep ducats earth emphasis emphatic eternity examples exercise Explain the inflections eyes falling inflection father fault fear feel genius give hand happy hast hath head heard heart heaven hour human inflections marked Joab judge kind king laws lesson light live look Lord Lord Byron mind mother nature never nouns o'er object paragraph Parse passed pause Pinneo's Analytical Grammar poetry poor praise PRONOUNCE Correctly pupil QUESTIONS QUESTIONS.-What reader Repeat rising inflection Rule Rule II sentence shalt ship Shylock Socrates soul sound spirit stanza syllable teacher Tell thee thing thou thought thousand thousand guineas tion tone unto utterance verbs voice waves William Reed wind words young