Exercises in Rhetorical Reading: With a Series of Introductory Lessons, Particularly Designed to Familiarize Readers with the Pauses and Other Marks in General Use, and Lead Them to the Practice of Modulation and Inflection of the Voice |
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... happiness with the highest pleas- How does Rose do ? And how is our old whimsical friend the baron ? You must be patient , and answer all my questions . I have many inquiries to make . 121. The first dawn of morning found Waverley on ...
... happiness with the highest pleas- How does Rose do ? And how is our old whimsical friend the baron ? You must be patient , and answer all my questions . I have many inquiries to make . 121. The first dawn of morning found Waverley on ...
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... happiness is connected with the exertion of their faculties . 161. A lion of the largest size measures from eight to nine feet from the muzzle to the origin of the tail , which last is of itself about four feet long . The height of the ...
... happiness is connected with the exertion of their faculties . 161. A lion of the largest size measures from eight to nine feet from the muzzle to the origin of the tail , which last is of itself about four feet long . The height of the ...
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... happiness be written ! 207. What a glorious monument of human invention , that has thus triumphed over wind and wave ; has brought the ends of the earth in communion ; has established an inter- change of blessings , pouring into the ...
... happiness be written ! 207. What a glorious monument of human invention , that has thus triumphed over wind and wave ; has brought the ends of the earth in communion ; has established an inter- change of blessings , pouring into the ...
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... happiness there is no such thing in the world . 229. He was often heard to say : I have done with the world ; and I am willing to leave it . 229. Be not a niggard of your speech : how goes it ? 229. Those will be bad days to acquire and ...
... happiness there is no such thing in the world . 229. He was often heard to say : I have done with the world ; and I am willing to leave it . 229. Be not a niggard of your speech : how goes it ? 229. Those will be bad days to acquire and ...
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... happiness - in one moment withered as by a spell - its palaces , its streets , its temples , its gardens glowing with eternal spring , and its inhabitants in the full enjoyment of life's blessings , obliterated from their very place in ...
... happiness - in one moment withered as by a spell - its palaces , its streets , its temples , its gardens glowing with eternal spring , and its inhabitants in the full enjoyment of life's blessings , obliterated from their very place in ...
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