The English Reader, Or, Pieces in Prose and Verse: From the Best Writers : Designed to Assist Young Persons to Read with Propriety and Effect, Improve Their Language and Sentiments, and to Inculcate the Most Important Principles of Piety and Virtue : with a Few Preliminary Observations on the Principles of Good ReadingBenjamin Olds, 1841 - 252 sider |
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... ourselves ? If there were no other benefits resulting from the art of reading well , than the necessity it lays us under , of precisely ascertain ing the meaning of what we read ; and the habit thence acquired , of doing this with ...
... ourselves ? If there were no other benefits resulting from the art of reading well , than the necessity it lays us under , of precisely ascertain ing the meaning of what we read ; and the habit thence acquired , of doing this with ...
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... ourselves less compass , and are likely to strain our voice before we have done . We shall fatigue our- selves , and read with pain ; and whenever a person speaks with pain to him . self , he is also heard with pain by his audience ...
... ourselves less compass , and are likely to strain our voice before we have done . We shall fatigue our- selves , and read with pain ; and whenever a person speaks with pain to him . self , he is also heard with pain by his audience ...
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... ourselves distinctly , moderation is requisite with regard to the speed of pronouncing . Precipitancy of speech confounds all articula- tion , and all meaning . It is scarcely necessary to observe , that there may be also an extreme on ...
... ourselves distinctly , moderation is requisite with regard to the speed of pronouncing . Precipitancy of speech confounds all articula- tion , and all meaning . It is scarcely necessary to observe , that there may be also an extreme on ...
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... ourselves in ordinary , sensible conversation ; and not upon the stiff arti ficial manner , which is acquired from reading books according to the common punctuation . It will by no means be sufficient to attend to the points used in ...
... ourselves in ordinary , sensible conversation ; and not upon the stiff arti ficial manner , which is acquired from reading books according to the common punctuation . It will by no means be sufficient to attend to the points used in ...
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... ourselves secure from the dangers which spring from our passions . Every age , and every station they beset ; from youth to gray hairs , and from the peasant to the prince . Riches and pleasures are the chief temptations to crimi- nal ...
... ourselves secure from the dangers which spring from our passions . Every age , and every station they beset ; from youth to gray hairs , and from the peasant to the prince . Riches and pleasures are the chief temptations to crimi- nal ...
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