McGuffey's First-[sixth] Eclectic Reader, Volume 6American Book Company, 1921 - Readers |
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... Fall of Cardinal Wolsey 40. The Philosopher . 41. Marmion and Douglas 42. The Present 43. The Baptism 44. Sparrows • 45. Observance of the Sabbath Charles Phillips . 143 John Pierpont . 146 Charles Sumner . 148 Sir R. Walpole . 151 ...
... Fall of Cardinal Wolsey 40. The Philosopher . 41. Marmion and Douglas 42. The Present 43. The Baptism 44. Sparrows • 45. Observance of the Sabbath Charles Phillips . 143 John Pierpont . 146 Charles Sumner . 148 Sir R. Walpole . 151 ...
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... Falls of the Yosemite 125. A Psalm of Life • Horace Greeley . 398 Edwin Atherstone . 401 Oliver Wendell Holmes . 405 Lord Byron . 408 Sir William Blackstone . 410 • Lord Byron . 415 John Brown . 417 Timothy Dwight . 419 . Bible . 420 ...
... Falls of the Yosemite 125. A Psalm of Life • Horace Greeley . 398 Edwin Atherstone . 401 Oliver Wendell Holmes . 405 Lord Byron . 408 Sir William Blackstone . 410 • Lord Byron . 415 John Brown . 417 Timothy Dwight . 419 . Bible . 420 ...
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... fall . ū , tube . " " ēve . û , " " bûrn . Short Sounds . ẵ , as in măt . Ŏ , as in hot . ĕ , Ĭ , 46 mět . ĭt . " " 00 , book . й , " " ŭs . Diphthongs . oi , oy , as in oil , boy . T ou , ow , as in out , now . REMARK I. - In this ...
... fall . ū , tube . " " ēve . û , " " bûrn . Short Sounds . ẵ , as in măt . Ŏ , as in hot . ĕ , Ĭ , 46 mět . ĭt . " " 00 , book . й , " " ŭs . Diphthongs . oi , oy , as in oil , boy . T ou , ow , as in out , now . REMARK I. - In this ...
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... falling inflection is a downward slide of the voice , and is marked by the grave accent , thus , ( ` ) ; as , Where is London ' ? Where have you been ? Sometimes both the rising and falling inflections are given to 18 ECLECTIC SERIES .
... falling inflection is a downward slide of the voice , and is marked by the grave accent , thus , ( ` ) ; as , Where is London ' ? Where have you been ? Sometimes both the rising and falling inflections are given to 18 ECLECTIC SERIES .
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... falling circumflex ; as , But nobody can bear the death of Clodius . When several successive syllables are uttered without either the upward or downward slide , they are said to be- uttered in a monotone , which is marked thus ...
... falling circumflex ; as , But nobody can bear the death of Clodius . When several successive syllables are uttered without either the upward or downward slide , they are said to be- uttered in a monotone , which is marked thus ...
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