McGuffey's New Sixth Eclectic Reader: Exercises in Rhetorical Reading, with Introductory Rules and ExamplesW.B. Smith, 1857 - 448 sidor |
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... leaving the other free to be advanced or thrown back , as fatigue or the proper action of delivery may require . The student , who has any regard to grace or elegance , will of course avoid all the gross faults which are so common among ...
... leaving the other free to be advanced or thrown back , as fatigue or the proper action of delivery may require . The student , who has any regard to grace or elegance , will of course avoid all the gross faults which are so common among ...
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... leaves ; the long grass was bowed to the earth ; the waters were whirled in eddies out of the little rivulets ; birds , leaving their nests to seek shelter in the crevices of the rocks , unable to stem the driving air , flapped their ...
... leaves ; the long grass was bowed to the earth ; the waters were whirled in eddies out of the little rivulets ; birds , leaving their nests to seek shelter in the crevices of the rocks , unable to stem the driving air , flapped their ...
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... leaves , gathered in a spot she had been used to favor . " When I die , put near me something that has loved the light , and had the sky above it always` . " Those were her words . 2. She was dead . Dear , gentle , patient , noble Nell ...
... leaves , gathered in a spot she had been used to favor . " When I die , put near me something that has loved the light , and had the sky above it always` . " Those were her words . 2. She was dead . Dear , gentle , patient , noble Nell ...
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... leaves and berries for her bed . 12. And now the bell , the bell she had so often heard by night and day , and listened to with solemn pleasure , almost as a living voice , rung its remorseless toll for her , so young , so beautiful ...
... leaves and berries for her bed . 12. And now the bell , the bell she had so often heard by night and day , and listened to with solemn pleasure , almost as a living voice , rung its remorseless toll for her , so young , so beautiful ...
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... leaves are falling , and the clouds are scattering like my people . I wish I could once more see the trees standing thick , as they did when my mother held me to her bosom , and sung the warlike deeds of the Mohawks . " 5. A mingled ...
... leaves are falling , and the clouds are scattering like my people . I wish I could once more see the trees standing thick , as they did when my mother held me to her bosom , and sung the warlike deeds of the Mohawks . " 5. A mingled ...
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McGuffey's New Sixth Eclectic Reader: Exercises in Rhetorical ..., Volym 6 William Holmes McGuffey Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1867 |
McGuffey's New Sixth Eclectic Reader: Exercises in Rhetorical ..., Volym 6 William Holmes McGuffey Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1867 |
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Sida 254 - Yet Brutus says he was ambitious; And, sure, he is an honorable man. I speak not to disprove what Brutus spoke, But here I am to speak what I do know.
Sida 424 - The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord, And he delighteth in his way ; Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down; For the Lord upholdeth him with his hand.
Sida 198 - The hills Rock-ribbed and ancient as the sun, - the vales Stretching in pensive quietness between; The venerable woods - rivers that move In majesty, and the complaining brooks That make the meadows green; and, poured round all, Old Ocean's gray and melancholy waste, Are but the solemn decorations all Of the great tomb of man.
Sida 198 - His favorite phantom; yet all these shall leave Their mirth and their employments, and shall come, And make their bed with thee. As the long train Of ages glide away, the sons of men, The youth in life's green spring, and he who goes In the full strength of years, matron, and maid...
Sida 415 - One touch to her hand, and one word in her ear, When they reached the hall door, and the charger stood near; So light to the croupe the fair lady he swung, So light to the saddle before her he sprung! "She is won! we are gone, over bank, bush, and scaur; They'll have fleet steeds that follow,
Sida 354 - Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary, Over many a quaint and. curious volume of forgotten lore — While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping, As of some one gently rapping, rapping at my chamber door. " "Tis some visitor," I muttered, "tapping at my chamber door — Only this and nothing more.
Sida 309 - Entreat me not to leave thee, or to return from following after thee : for whither thou goest, I will go ; and where thou lodgest I will lodge : thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God: " Where thou diest, will I die, and there will I be buried; the Lord do so to me, and more also, if aught but death part thee and me.
Sida 136 - Disguise fair nature with hard-favour'd rage; Then lend the eye a terrible aspect; Let it pry through the portage of the head Like the brass cannon; let the brow o'erwhelm it As fearfully as doth a galled rock O'erhang and jutty his confounded base, Swill'd with the wild and wasteful ocean.
Sida 253 - Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears; I come to bury Caesar, not to praise him. The evil, that men do, lives after them ; The good is oft interred with their bones ; So let it be with Caesar.
Sida 365 - By heaven, I had rather coin my heart, And drop my blood for drachmas, than to wring From the hard hands of peasants their' vile trash By any indirection.