Self-culture in Reading, Speaking, and Conversation: Designed for the Use of Schools, Colleges, and Home InstructionA. S. Barnes & Company, 1856 - 383 oldal |
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... Natural Experimental Philosophy and Chemistry in Columbia College , New York . Illustrated by Engravings . 1 vol . Svo . LAYARD'S BABYLON AND NINEVEH . Discoveries among the Ruins of Babylon and Nineveh ; with Travels in Armenia ...
... Natural Experimental Philosophy and Chemistry in Columbia College , New York . Illustrated by Engravings . 1 vol . Svo . LAYARD'S BABYLON AND NINEVEH . Discoveries among the Ruins of Babylon and Nineveh ; with Travels in Armenia ...
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... nature and common sense , the author has endeavored to strip elocution , as a study , of its repulsive , artificial character , and to make it plain , easy , and attractive . Its principles are embodied and illustrated in a course of ...
... nature and common sense , the author has endeavored to strip elocution , as a study , of its repulsive , artificial character , and to make it plain , easy , and attractive . Its principles are embodied and illustrated in a course of ...
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... Nature . The Daisy . The Dying Christian to his Soul . The Destruction of Sennacherib . Conjugal Felicity , - XVIII . EXAMINATION on Figures of Speech and Poetic License , XIX . A CONVERSATION , -the Gordons and Dr. Abbott , XX . Action ...
... Nature . The Daisy . The Dying Christian to his Soul . The Destruction of Sennacherib . Conjugal Felicity , - XVIII . EXAMINATION on Figures of Speech and Poetic License , XIX . A CONVERSATION , -the Gordons and Dr. Abbott , XX . Action ...
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... NATURAL AND THE GRACEFUL , IN UTTERANCE AND ACTION . To read well , is to read as if the words were supplied by the ... nature of the composition we are reading , whether it be light and a narrative we are humorous , or serious and solemn.
... NATURAL AND THE GRACEFUL , IN UTTERANCE AND ACTION . To read well , is to read as if the words were supplied by the ... nature of the composition we are reading , whether it be light and a narrative we are humorous , or serious and solemn.
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... natural , easy , and dig- nified . Taking these brief outlines for the only correct standard , how rarely do we meet with a truly good reader and yet how seldom do we listen to a person who really thinks himself a poor one ! We are in ...
... natural , easy , and dig- nified . Taking these brief outlines for the only correct standard , how rarely do we meet with a truly good reader and yet how seldom do we listen to a person who really thinks himself a poor one ! We are in ...
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Self-Culture in Reading, Speaking, and Conversation: Designed for the Use of ... William Sherwood Nincs elérhető előnézet - 2013 |
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A. S. BARNES Academy accent acute accent adapted American Arithmetic beautiful better blessings cæsura called character chee Christian circumflex Colton course DAVIES Demosthenes Dictation Exercises earth elementary elocution Embraces emphasis English language example falling slide Faneuil Hall feel gentlemen gesture give graceful Grammar grave accent hand happy heart heaven honor hymns Iambs illustrated inflection instruction interest labor language LESSON liberty living look Lord Mathematics mind Natural Philosophy nature never Northend's o'er orator Parker's poetry practical present principles pronounced pupil reader rising slide schools sense soul sound speak speaker spirit Spondee student style syllable T-What teacher thee thing thou thought tion tone treatise Trochee truth Union utterance verse voice volume vowel WALTER COLTON whole Willard's words young youth
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310. oldal - Union; on States dissevered, discordant, belligerent; on a land rent with civil feuds or drenched, it may be, in fraternal blood! Let their last feeble and lingering glance rather behold the gorgeous ensign of the Republic, now known and honored throughout the earth, still full high advanced, its arms and trophies streaming in their original lustre, not a stripe erased or polluted, nor a single star obscured, bearing for its motto no such miserable interrogatory as
103. oldal - Like the leaves of the forest when Summer is green, That host with their banners at sunset were seen: Like the leaves of the forest when Autumn hath blown, That host on the morrow lay withered and strown. For the Angel of Death spread his wings on the blast, And breathed in the face of the foe as he passed...
300. oldal - Few and short were the prayers we said, And we spoke not a word of sorrow ; But we steadfastly gazed on the face that was dead, And we bitterly thought of the morrow.
300. oldal - But to the hero, when his sword Has won the battle for the free Thy voice sounds like a prophet's word, And in its hollow tones are heard The thanks of millions yet to be.
287. oldal - We know that whilst some of them draw the line and strike the harpoon on the coast of Africa, others run the longitude, and pursue their gigantic game along the coast of Brazil. No sea but what is vexed by their fisheries. No climate that is not witness to their toils.
367. oldal - These are thy glorious works, Parent of good, Almighty ! thine this universal frame, Thus wondrous fair : thyself how wondrous then ! Unspeakable ! who sitt'st above these Heavens To us invisible, or dimly seen In these thy lowest works ; yet these declare Thy goodness beyond thought, and power divine.
77. oldal - Then Jesus answering said unto them. Go your way, and tell John what things ye have seen and heard; how that the blind see, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised. to the poor the gospel is preached.
260. oldal - Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ? 'Tis the divinity that stirs within us; 'Tis Heaven itself that points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man.
101. oldal - That, chang'd through all, and yet in all the same ; Great in the earth, as in the ethereal frame ; Warms in the sun, refreshes in the breeze, Glows in the stars, and blossoms in the trees, Lives through all life, extends through all extent, Spreads undivided, operates unspent...
377. oldal - From seeming evil still educing good, And better thence again, and better still, In infinite progression.