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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... tion , for , to this fault , even perfect monotony is preferable . To improve the voice in all these respects , practice is necessary . To increase its compass or range of notes , commence , for example , with the lowest pitch the voice ...
... tion , for , to this fault , even perfect monotony is preferable . To improve the voice in all these respects , practice is necessary . To increase its compass or range of notes , commence , for example , with the lowest pitch the voice ...
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... tion ? Give an example . When this occurs at the close of a sentence , what is it called ? What is said about the manner of closing a sentence ? What is the best guide on this point ? Where else may the sense be complete ? What ...
... tion ? Give an example . When this occurs at the close of a sentence , what is it called ? What is said about the manner of closing a sentence ? What is the best guide on this point ? Where else may the sense be complete ? What ...
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... tion in the second member . This order is , however , some- times inverted . 18. Comparison and contrast . This is also called antithesis . EXAMPLES . By all things approving ourselves the ministers of God ; by honor ' , and dishonor ...
... tion in the second member . This order is , however , some- times inverted . 18. Comparison and contrast . This is also called antithesis . EXAMPLES . By all things approving ourselves the ministers of God ; by honor ' , and dishonor ...
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... tion , the use of the monotone , or by uttering the words in a very low or whispering tone . Emphatic words are often denoted by italics , and a still stronger emphasis , by capitals . Emphasis con- stitutes the most important feature ...
... tion , the use of the monotone , or by uttering the words in a very low or whispering tone . Emphatic words are often denoted by italics , and a still stronger emphasis , by capitals . Emphasis con- stitutes the most important feature ...
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... tion , practices the pen , gives fluency of expression , and a readiness of employ . ing the ideas gained in reading , as capital of our own ; and will be found very interesting to the pupils , and improving in a greater variety of ways ...
... tion , practices the pen , gives fluency of expression , and a readiness of employ . ing the ideas gained in reading , as capital of our own ; and will be found very interesting to the pupils , and improving in a greater variety of ways ...
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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