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 ReadingIsaac Collins and Son, 1802 - 366 oldal |
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iii. oldal
... kind are of fo great utility , that fresh productions of them , and new attempts to improve the young mind , will fcarcely be deemed fuperfluous , if the writer make his compilation inftructive and interesting , and fufficiently ...
... kind are of fo great utility , that fresh productions of them , and new attempts to improve the young mind , will fcarcely be deemed fuperfluous , if the writer make his compilation inftructive and interesting , and fufficiently ...
xxvi. oldal
... kind of melodious paufe , is that which falls fomewhere about the middle of the verfe , and divides it into two hemiftichs ; a paufe , not fo great as that which belongs to the clofe of the line , but ftill fenfible to an or- dinary ear ...
... kind of melodious paufe , is that which falls fomewhere about the middle of the verfe , and divides it into two hemiftichs ; a paufe , not fo great as that which belongs to the clofe of the line , but ftill fenfible to an or- dinary ear ...
xxvii. oldal
... called demi - cæfuras , which require very flight paufes ; and which the reader fhould manage with judgment , or he will be apt to fall into an affected fing - fong mode of pronouncing verfes of this kind INTRODUCTION . xxvii.
... called demi - cæfuras , which require very flight paufes ; and which the reader fhould manage with judgment , or he will be apt to fall into an affected fing - fong mode of pronouncing verfes of this kind INTRODUCTION . xxvii.
xxviii. oldal
... kind . following lines exemplify the demi - cæfura . " Warms ' in the fun " , refreshes in the breeze , " Glows ' in the stars " , and blossoms in the trees ; " Lives ' through all life " , extends ' through all extent , " Spreads ...
... kind . following lines exemplify the demi - cæfura . " Warms ' in the fun " , refreshes in the breeze , " Glows ' in the stars " , and blossoms in the trees ; " Lives ' through all life " , extends ' through all extent , " Spreads ...
7. oldal
... kind , and cheerful : far re- moved from that gloomy and illiberal fuperftition , which clouds the brow , fharpens the temper , dejects the fpirit , and teaches men to fit themfelves for an- other world , by neglecting the concerns of ...
... kind , and cheerful : far re- moved from that gloomy and illiberal fuperftition , which clouds the brow , fharpens the temper , dejects the fpirit , and teaches men to fit themfelves for an- other world , by neglecting the concerns of ...
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