North American First Class Reader: The Sixth Book of Tower's Series for Common Schools, in which the Higher Principles of Elocution are Explained and Illustrated by Appropriate Exercises |
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... Silence and Meditation , .... Injudicious Haste in Study ,. Notice of John Locke , .... Pleasures of Hope , ............... . ·· ........ Bishop Potter . 57 .T . K. Hervey . 59 Martineau . B Bishop Potter . 6 Hemans . 65 ...... 66 .Dr ...
... Silence and Meditation , .... Injudicious Haste in Study ,. Notice of John Locke , .... Pleasures of Hope , ............... . ·· ........ Bishop Potter . 57 .T . K. Hervey . 59 Martineau . B Bishop Potter . 6 Hemans . 65 ...... 66 .Dr ...
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... silent flight to oblivion , without attracting sufficient notice to defray their expenses thither . In teaching reading and its kindred branches , - grammar and language , —the aim and purpose of which are , or at least should be , to ...
... silent flight to oblivion , without attracting sufficient notice to defray their expenses thither . In teaching reading and its kindred branches , - grammar and language , —the aim and purpose of which are , or at least should be , to ...
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... Silence how dead ! and darkness how profound ' Nor eye , nor listening ear , an object finds . Creation sleeps . ' Tis as the general pulse Of life stood still , and nature made a pause . An awful pause , prophetic of her end ! " 23 ...
... Silence how dead ! and darkness how profound ' Nor eye , nor listening ear , an object finds . Creation sleeps . ' Tis as the general pulse Of life stood still , and nature made a pause . An awful pause , prophetic of her end ! " 23 ...
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... silence , and I heard a voice , .... ' Shall mortal man be more just than God ? Shall a man be more pure than his Maker ? Behold , he put no trust in his servants ; and his angels he charged with folly ; how much less in them that dwell ...
... silence , and I heard a voice , .... ' Shall mortal man be more just than God ? Shall a man be more pure than his Maker ? Behold , he put no trust in his servants ; and his angels he charged with folly ; how much less in them that dwell ...
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... silence ; and I heard a voice - Shall mortal man be more just than God ? ' ' 72. Thy awe - imposing voice is heard - we hear it ! The Almighty's fearful voice ! Attend ! It breaks the silence , and in solemn warning speaks ...
... silence ; and I heard a voice - Shall mortal man be more just than God ? ' ' 72. Thy awe - imposing voice is heard - we hear it ! The Almighty's fearful voice ! Attend ! It breaks the silence , and in solemn warning speaks ...
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