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 VoiceA.S. Barnes & Company, 1855 - 432 pages |
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... father is very well . 25. Q. Is your mother well ? 26. D. Mary has lost her book . 27. Q. Has Caroline found her work - box ? 28. D. They who have not read these sentences well must read them over again . 29. Q. May they who have read ...
... father is very well . 25. Q. Is your mother well ? 26. D. Mary has lost her book . 27. Q. Has Caroline found her work - box ? 28. D. They who have not read these sentences well must read them over again . 29. Q. May they who have read ...
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... father return home ? 40. How did you hear that story ? 41. How much did he give for his book ? 42. Whose hat is that in the entry ? 43. What did you see in the street ? 44. How high is the steeple of St. Paul's Church ? 45. Where does ...
... father return home ? 40. How did you hear that story ? 41. How much did he give for his book ? 42. Whose hat is that in the entry ? 43. What did you see in the street ? 44. How high is the steeple of St. Paul's Church ? 45. Where does ...
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... father intend to build his new house in the city , or in the country ? 59. Shall we now attend to our reading lessons , or to our lessons in spelling ? 60. Did you go to church on the last Sabbath , or did you stay at home ? LESSON V ...
... father intend to build his new house in the city , or in the country ? 59. Shall we now attend to our reading lessons , or to our lessons in spelling ? 60. Did you go to church on the last Sabbath , or did you stay at home ? LESSON V ...
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... father to - day . 78. That is a beautiful top . 79. Where did you get it ? 80. I bought it at the toy - shop . 81. What did you give for it ? 82. I gave a shilling for it . 83. What excuse have you for coming late this morning ? Did you ...
... father to - day . 78. That is a beautiful top . 79. Where did you get it ? 80. I bought it at the toy - shop . 81. What did you give for it ? 82. I gave a shilling for it . 83. What excuse have you for coming late this morning ? Did you ...
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... father ! How quickly he has returned ! Oh how glad I am to see him ! LESSON VIII . THE PERIOD , INTERROGATION , AND EX- CLAMATION UNITED . The pupil was taught , in the first lesson , ( see No. 3 , ) that when he comes to a period , he ...
... father ! How quickly he has returned ! Oh how glad I am to see him ! LESSON VIII . THE PERIOD , INTERROGATION , AND EX- CLAMATION UNITED . The pupil was taught , in the first lesson , ( see No. 3 , ) that when he comes to a period , he ...
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