The Literary Class Book; Or, Readings in English Literature: To which is Prefixed an Introductory Treatise on the Art of Reading and the Principles of ElocutionMarcus and John Sullivan, 1855 - 512 pages |
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... kind ( particularly when they are intended for the use of the children in Popular or National Schools ) should contain as much information as possible on scientific and useful subjects is certainly very desirable ; but still the ...
... kind ( particularly when they are intended for the use of the children in Popular or National Schools ) should contain as much information as possible on scientific and useful subjects is certainly very desirable ; but still the ...
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... kind with rules for reading founded upon the INFLECTIONS OF THE VOICE , as developed by Walker in his " Elements of Elocution . " Those rules , and the principles on which they are founded , are , in our estimation , more inge- nious in ...
... kind with rules for reading founded upon the INFLECTIONS OF THE VOICE , as developed by Walker in his " Elements of Elocution . " Those rules , and the principles on which they are founded , are , in our estimation , more inge- nious in ...
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... fine reading , seems to convey in addition to these , a kind of admonition to the hearers , respecting the feelings which the composition ought to excite The second part of it requires an observation . - 16 LITERARY CLASS BOOK .
... fine reading , seems to convey in addition to these , a kind of admonition to the hearers , respecting the feelings which the composition ought to excite The second part of it requires an observation . - 16 LITERARY CLASS BOOK .
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... kind -- sometimes a well - told story , a piece of a sermon , a general's speech to his soldiers , a speech in a tragedy , some part of a comedy , ar ode , a satire , a letter , blank verse , Hudibrastic , heroic , & c . But let such ...
... kind -- sometimes a well - told story , a piece of a sermon , a general's speech to his soldiers , a speech in a tragedy , some part of a comedy , ar ode , a satire , a letter , blank verse , Hudibrastic , heroic , & c . But let such ...
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... kind of pictorial representation of the writer's thoughts . A thing may be described by a picture or by words . The great object of teaching children to read is , that they may understand the picture , and derive information from the ...
... kind of pictorial representation of the writer's thoughts . A thing may be described by a picture or by words . The great object of teaching children to read is , that they may understand the picture , and derive information from the ...
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