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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Page 56
... thought or sentiment uttered ; for it is this harmony which con- stitutes propriety . As far as possible , let there be a correspondence between the style of action and the train of thought . Where the thought flows on calmly , let ...
... thought or sentiment uttered ; for it is this harmony which con- stitutes propriety . As far as possible , let there be a correspondence between the style of action and the train of thought . Where the thought flows on calmly , let ...
Page 84
... thought of going to his lodgings to look after him or his remains . Meanwhile , the object of their mirth was tossing on a bed of sickness . Disease , which had been slowly sapping the foundations of his strength , burned in every vein ...
... thought of going to his lodgings to look after him or his remains . Meanwhile , the object of their mirth was tossing on a bed of sickness . Disease , which had been slowly sapping the foundations of his strength , burned in every vein ...
Page 91
... thought of going to his lodgings to look after him or his remains . Meanwhile , the object of their mirth was tossing on a bed of sickness . Disease , which had been slowly sapping the foundations of his strength , burned in every vein ...
... thought of going to his lodgings to look after him or his remains . Meanwhile , the object of their mirth was tossing on a bed of sickness . Disease , which had been slowly sapping the foundations of his strength , burned in every vein ...
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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