The Juvenile Mentor, Or Select Readings: Being American School Class Book No. 3, Containing Progressive Lessons in Orthoepy, Reading and Speaking ... |
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... inflection . A good reader ( says a correct writer , ) is one who can perfectly comprehend , and readily enter into the feelings of his author ; consequently , he is one who has learned to THINK , a spe- cies of knowledge seldom thought ...
... inflection . A good reader ( says a correct writer , ) is one who can perfectly comprehend , and readily enter into the feelings of his author ; consequently , he is one who has learned to THINK , a spe- cies of knowledge seldom thought ...
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... inflection of vα which tends to improve either the sound or the sense . 8. Before attempting to read the examples on inflections , a thorough knowled of the two slides or inflections of the voice ( see p . vi . ) ought to be obtaine ...
... inflection of vα which tends to improve either the sound or the sense . 8. Before attempting to read the examples on inflections , a thorough knowled of the two slides or inflections of the voice ( see p . vi . ) ought to be obtaine ...
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... enerous minds , thou must be virtuous , affectionate , disinterested , benefi- ent ; and know how to live in a sort of equality with those who share id deserve thy friendship . ON THE SLIDES OR INFLECTIONS OF VERSE . 1. The T2.
... enerous minds , thou must be virtuous , affectionate , disinterested , benefi- ent ; and know how to live in a sort of equality with those who share id deserve thy friendship . ON THE SLIDES OR INFLECTIONS OF VERSE . 1. The T2.
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... inflection in prose , it ought always to have the same inflection in poetry ; for though , if we were to read verse prosaically , we should often place the falling inflection where t style of verse would require the rising , yet , in ...
... inflection in prose , it ought always to have the same inflection in poetry ; for though , if we were to read verse prosaically , we should often place the falling inflection where t style of verse would require the rising , yet , in ...
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... inflection it would have in prose . blime , grand , and magnificent description in poetry , requires a lower tone of voice , a sameness nearly approaching to a monotone . Then the first line of a couplet does not form perfect sense , it ...
... inflection it would have in prose . blime , grand , and magnificent description in poetry , requires a lower tone of voice , a sameness nearly approaching to a monotone . Then the first line of a couplet does not form perfect sense , it ...
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Page 2 - Brutus' love to Caesar was no less than his. If then that friend demand why Brutus rose against Caesar, this is my answer: Not that I loved Caesar less, but that I loved Rome more.