McGuffey's Sixth Eclectic ReaderSince 1836, children have been delighted by these volumes filled with exotic adventures, exciting stories, beautiful poems, and funny fables. The Sixth Eclectic Reader includes selections from Patrick Henry, Sir Walter Scott, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, and William Shakespeare. |
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... falling inflection to the last member of a commencing series . Exception . In a commencing series , forming a climax , the last term usually requires the falling inflection . EXAMPLES . 1. Days ' , months ' , years ' , and ages ...
... falling inflection to the last member of a commencing series . Exception . In a commencing series , forming a climax , the last term usually requires the falling inflection . EXAMPLES . 1. Days ' , months ' , years ' , and ages ...
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... falling , or from the falling to the rising . For instances of the former change , see Rule II , and Exception 1 to Rule IV . In the first three following examples , the inflection is changed from the rising to the falling inflec- tion ...
... falling , or from the falling to the rising . For instances of the former change , see Rule II , and Exception 1 to Rule IV . In the first three following examples , the inflection is changed from the rising to the falling inflec- tion ...
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... falling , or from the falling to the rising . For instances of the former change , see Rule II , and Exception 1 to Rule IV . In the first three following examples , the inflection is changed from the rising to the falling inflec- tion ...
... falling , or from the falling to the rising . For instances of the former change , see Rule II , and Exception 1 to Rule IV . In the first three following examples , the inflection is changed from the rising to the falling inflec- tion ...
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accent Alice Cary arms beauty birds bobolinks born bright cæsura called character cloud cried dead death deer fly dream Dryden Duhobret Duke Duke of Newcastle Dürer earth eloquence emphasis emphatic England EXAMPLES eyes falling inflection father fear gentleman give glory grace grave hale green hand hast hath hear heard heart heaven Henry Fothergill Chorley honor hope jolly old pedagogue king King of Spain live look Lord mind morning nature needle never night notes o'er orator pause peace poems poet poetry poor Pope Pope Gregory III R. B. Sheridan reader rising inflection Robert Raikes RULE Samuel Woodworth schoolmaster silent lake sleep smile sometimes song soon sound speak speaker spirit stars storm subvocals syllable tact talent thalers thee thou thought tion tremble uttered voice warbling Wilson Flagg wind words