The Reader's Guide: Containing a Notice of the Elementary Sounds in the English Language; Instructions for Reading Both Prose and Verse, with Numerous Examples for Illustration, and Lessons for PracticeRobins & Smith, 1845 - 320 Seiten |
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... rest on its own merits , independent of their source . If it has defects , the experience of its author cannot correct them ; if it has merit , it is of little consequence to the public how it was obtained . It is not claimed that the ...
... rest on its own merits , independent of their source . If it has defects , the experience of its author cannot correct them ; if it has merit , it is of little consequence to the public how it was obtained . It is not claimed that the ...
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... rest consonants ; and nine hundred and ninety - nine out of a thousand learners are left to believe that we have just six vowel sounds in our language , no more nor less , and twenty consonants precisely . We have , indeed , just so ...
... rest consonants ; and nine hundred and ninety - nine out of a thousand learners are left to believe that we have just six vowel sounds in our language , no more nor less , and twenty consonants precisely . We have , indeed , just so ...
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... rest , giving to that consonant greater prominence and force . In consequence of this firmer compression of the organs , some little delay is occasioned in the utterance : hence , although the preceding vowel is always short , the ...
... rest , giving to that consonant greater prominence and force . In consequence of this firmer compression of the organs , some little delay is occasioned in the utterance : hence , although the preceding vowel is always short , the ...
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... rest . Ho , every one that thirsteth ' , come ye to the waters ' ; and he that hath no money ' , come ye ' , buy and eat ' ; yea come ' , buy wine and milk ' without money ' and without price . My son ' , hear the instruction of thy ...
... rest . Ho , every one that thirsteth ' , come ye to the waters ' ; and he that hath no money ' , come ye ' , buy and eat ' ; yea come ' , buy wine and milk ' without money ' and without price . My son ' , hear the instruction of thy ...
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... rest , this would be true , probably , in a great majority of cases ; yet the voice very frequently comes to this rest on a note higher than that of the penult syllable . Should it be said that a ca- dence occurs when a particular ...
... rest , this would be true , probably , in a great majority of cases ; yet the voice very frequently comes to this rest on a note higher than that of the penult syllable . Should it be said that a ca- dence occurs when a particular ...
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Seite 249 - And monarchs tremble in their capitals, The oak leviathans, whose huge ribs make Their clay creator the vain title take Of lord of thee, and arbiter of war ; These are thy toys, and, as the snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar.
Seite 311 - There went up a smoke out of his nostrils, And fire out of his mouth devoured; Coals were kindled by it.
Seite 36 - Forasmuch as many have taken in hand to set forth in order a declaration of those things which are most surely believed among us', even as they' delivered them unto us' which from the beginning were eye-witnesses
Seite 249 - And shake him from thee; the vile strength he wields For earth's destruction, thou dost all despise, Spurning him from thy bosom to the skies, And send'st him, shivering in thy playful spray, And howling, to his Gods, where haply lies His petty hope in some near port or bay, And dashest him again to earth: — there let him lay.
Seite 63 - For thy servant became surety for the lad unto my father, saying, If I bring him not unto thee, then I shall bear the blame to my father for ever. Now therefore, I pray thee, let thy servant abide instead of the lad a bondman to my lord ; and let the lad go up with his brethren. For how shall I go up to my father, and the lad be not with me? lest peradventure I see the evil that shall come on my father.
Seite 313 - Lift up your eyes on high, and behold who hath created these things, that bringeth out their host by number; he calleth them all by names by the greatness of his might, for that he is strong in power; not one faileth.
Seite 221 - But mercy is above this sceptered sway ; It is enthroned in the hearts of kings ; It is an attribute to God himself; And earthly power doth then show likest God's, When mercy seasons justice. Therefore, Jew, Though justice be thy plea, consider this, — That in the course of justice none of us Should see salvation ; we do pray for mercy ; And that same prayer doth teach us all to render The deeds of mercy.
Seite 263 - Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And, since 'tis hard to combat, learns to fly! For him no wretches, born to work and weep, Explore the mine, or tempt the dangerous...
Seite 50 - To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given, But all his serious thoughts had rest in Heaven. As some tall cliff, that lifts its awful form, Swells from the vale and midway leaves the storm, Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head.
Seite 262 - Dear lovely bowers of innocence and ease, Seats of my youth, when every sport could please, How often have I loitered o'er thy green, Where humble happiness endeared each scene...