The English Reader, Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry: Selected from the Best Writers : Designed to Assist Young Persons to Read with Propriety and Effect, to Improve Their Language and Sentiments, and to Inculcate Some of the Most Important Principles of Piety and Virtue : with a Few Preliminary Observations on the Principles of Good ReadingM. Bartgis, 1819 - 252 pagini |
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Pagina 10
... short , the short into long , according to the importance of the word with regard to meaning . Emphasis also , in particular cases , alters the seat of the accent . This is demonstrable from the following examples : " He shall increase ...
... short , the short into long , according to the importance of the word with regard to meaning . Emphasis also , in particular cases , alters the seat of the accent . This is demonstrable from the following examples : " He shall increase ...
Pagina 79
... short - lived reasonable beings ? Would he give us ta- lents that are not to be exerted ? capacities that are never to be gratified ? 8. How can we find that wisdom which shines through all his works , in the formation of man , without ...
... short - lived reasonable beings ? Would he give us ta- lents that are not to be exerted ? capacities that are never to be gratified ? 8. How can we find that wisdom which shines through all his works , in the formation of man , without ...
Pagina 160
... short time he might be ; but before he had long contemplated and admired his state , his possessions would seem to lessen , and his cares would grow . 12. Add to the unsatisfying nature of our pleasures , the attending circumstances ...
... short time he might be ; but before he had long contemplated and admired his state , his possessions would seem to lessen , and his cares would grow . 12. Add to the unsatisfying nature of our pleasures , the attending circumstances ...
Cuprins
Character of Alfred king of England | 89 |
On the slavery of vice 91 | 92 |
Gentleness | 93 |
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