The School Reader: Fourth Book. Containing Instructions in the Elementary Principles of Reading, and Selected Lessons from the Most Elegant Writers. For the Use of Academies and the Higher Classes in Common and Select SchoolsM.H. Newman, 1849 - 304 pagina's |
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Pagina 18
... person , under much excitement , aks another , Dost thon despise my offer ? the degree of inflection would be much greater , than if he should calmly ask , Will you accept my offer ? The former inflection may be called intensive , the ...
... person , under much excitement , aks another , Dost thon despise my offer ? the degree of inflection would be much greater , than if he should calmly ask , Will you accept my offer ? The former inflection may be called intensive , the ...
Pagina 26
... or to fix more intently on the mind some impor- tant word or passage , which , without this inflection , might escape notice . Thus , when a person is repeatedly address . ed , as , " Hénry , Henry ; " 26 SCHOOL READER . Remembrance.
... or to fix more intently on the mind some impor- tant word or passage , which , without this inflection , might escape notice . Thus , when a person is repeatedly address . ed , as , " Hénry , Henry ; " 26 SCHOOL READER . Remembrance.
Pagina 34
... person in reading or speak ing , assumes a certain pitch , which may be either on a high or low note , according to circumstan- ces , and which has a governing influence on the variations of voice , above and below it . This is usually ...
... person in reading or speak ing , assumes a certain pitch , which may be either on a high or low note , according to circumstan- ces , and which has a governing influence on the variations of voice , above and below it . This is usually ...
Pagina 36
... person at a distance endeavoring to excite sudden alarm . The last line of the third example should be expressed in a firm , heavy tone . Other examples of similar character may be selected , if required . QUESTIONS . - 1 . To what does ...
... person at a distance endeavoring to excite sudden alarm . The last line of the third example should be expressed in a firm , heavy tone . Other examples of similar character may be selected , if required . QUESTIONS . - 1 . To what does ...
Pagina 37
... person have com- mand of his voice , all other directions will be useless . Pieces , possessing great variety , should be selected and thoroughly studied , in order to ascertain the modulation of voice which they require . A correct ...
... person have com- mand of his voice , all other directions will be useless . Pieces , possessing great variety , should be selected and thoroughly studied , in order to ascertain the modulation of voice which they require . A correct ...
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Populaire passages
Pagina 278 - Besides, sir, we have no election. If we were base enough to desire it, it is now too late to retire from the contest. There is no retreat but in submission and slavery ! Our chains are forged ; their clanking may be heard on the plains of Boston! The war is inevitable — and let it come! I repeat it, sir, let it come! It is in vain, sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may cry, Peace, peace; but there is no peace.
Pagina 213 - A soft answer turneth away wrath : but grievous words stir up anger.
Pagina 131 - Then Joseph could not refrain himself before all them that stood by him ; and he cried, Cause every man to go out from me.
Pagina 98 - The woman saith unto Him, Sir, thou hast " nothing to draw with, and the well is deep : from " whence then hast thou that living water ? " Art Thou greater than our father Jacob, which " gave us the well, and drank thereof himself, and " his children, and his cattle...
Pagina 131 - Come near to me, I pray you. And they came near. And he said, I am Joseph your brother, whom ye sold into Egypt. Now therefore be not grieved, nor angry with yourselves, that ye sold me hither : for God did send me before you to preserve life.
Pagina 255 - ... proclaims that happiest spot his own, Extols the treasures of his stormy seas, And his long nights of revelry and ease; The naked negro, panting at the line, Boasts of his golden sands and palmy wine, Basks in the glare, or stems the tepid wave, And thanks his Gods for all the good they gave. Such is the patriot's boast, where'er we roam, His first, best country ever is, at home.
Pagina 219 - Hast thou given the horse strength ? Hast thou clothed his neck with thunder ? Canst thou make him afraid as a grasshopper ? The glory of his nostrils is terrible. He paweth in the valley, and rejoiceth in his strength : He goeth on to meet the armed men. He mocketh at fear, and is not affrighted ; Neither turneth he back from the sword.
Pagina 246 - But blessed are your eyes, for they see: and your ears, for they hear. For verily I say unto you, That many prophets and righteous men have desired to see those things which ye see, and have not seen them; and to hear those things which ye hear, and have not heard them.
Pagina 225 - ... it came even to pass as the trumpeters and singers were as one, to make one sound to be heard in praising and thanking the Lord ; and when they lifted up their voice with the trumpets and cymbals and instruments of music, and praised the Lord, saying, For he is good ; for his mercy endureth for ever...
Pagina 246 - He answered and said unto them, Because it is given unto you to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it is not given.