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... pauses , inflections of the voice , & c . , with such rules and suggestions as are deemed useful to the learner . It is designed for the highest classes in Public and Private Schools . The reading lessons , consisting of descriptive ...
... pauses , inflections of the voice , & c . , with such rules and suggestions as are deemed useful to the learner . It is designed for the highest classes in Public and Private Schools . The reading lessons , consisting of descriptive ...
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... pauses , inflections of the voice , and the proper empha- sis to be used in reading , have not been designated by marks in the reading lessons . These must be left to the taste and judgment of the teacher . The best method for teaching ...
... pauses , inflections of the voice , and the proper empha- sis to be used in reading , have not been designated by marks in the reading lessons . These must be left to the taste and judgment of the teacher . The best method for teaching ...
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... pause , aught , caught , nought ; — always , thraldom , falcon , water . - The Unknown Grave . MOIR . WHO sleeps below ? who sleeps below ? - It is a question idle all ! Ask of the breezes , as they blow ; Say , do they heed , or hear ...
... pause , aught , caught , nought ; — always , thraldom , falcon , water . - The Unknown Grave . MOIR . WHO sleeps below ? who sleeps below ? - It is a question idle all ! Ask of the breezes , as they blow ; Say , do they heed , or hear ...
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... Pause for a while , ye travellers on the earth , to contem- plate the universe in which you dwell , and the glory of Him who created it . What a scene of wonders is here presented to your view ! If beheld with a religious eye , what a ...
... Pause for a while , ye travellers on the earth , to contem- plate the universe in which you dwell , and the glory of Him who created it . What a scene of wonders is here presented to your view ! If beheld with a religious eye , what a ...
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... Pause a little , before you decide on the ways of Providence . Tarry , and see what will come to pass . There is a solemn and awful courage in the human heart , placed there by God himself , to guard man against the tyranny of his ...
... Pause a little , before you decide on the ways of Providence . Tarry , and see what will come to pass . There is a solemn and awful courage in the human heart , placed there by God himself , to guard man against the tyranny of his ...
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