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The American Class-Reader; Containing a Series of Lessons in Reading with Introductory Exercises in Articulation, Inflection, Emphasis, and the Other Essential Elements of Correct Natural Elocution Designed for Academies and Common Schools

The American Class-Reader; Containing a Series of Lessons in Reading with Introductory Exercises in Articulation, Inflection, Emphasis, and the Other Essential Elements of Correct Natural Elocution Designed for Academies and Common Schools


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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1844. Excerpt: ... time of prayer, he folds his hands, and then, holding them 14 up, open, as if to receive something from above, he prays for such blessings as he desires for himself or his household. When this is concluded, he strokes his beard with his right band, and says, " Praise be to God!" This concludes.the whole. LESSON LXXV. The Three Warnings.--Mrs. Thrai.e. 1 The tree of deepest root is found Least willing still to quit the ground. 'Twas therefore said, by ancient sages, That love of life increased with years So much, that, in our latter stages, When pains grow sharp, and sickness rages The greatest love of life appears. This great affection to believe, Which all confess, but few perceive, If old assertions can't prevail, Be pleased to hear a modern tale. 2 When sports went round, and all were gay, On neighbor Dobson's wedding-day, Death called aside the jocund groom With him into another room; And, looking grave, " You must," said he, "Quit your sweet bride and come with me." "With you 1 and quit my Susan's side? With you!" the hapless husband cried; "Young as I am 1 'tis monstrous hard! Besides, in truth, I'm not prepared: 3 My thoughts on other matters go, This is my wedding-day you know." What more he urged I have not heard: His reasons could not well be stronger: So death the poor delinquent spared, And left to live a little longer. t Yet, calling up a serious look, --Hi- hour-glass trembled while he spoka, --"Neighbor," he said, "farewell! no more Shall death disturb your mirthful hour: 4 "And farther, to avoid all blame Of cruelty upon my name, To give you time for preparation, And fit you for your future station, Three several warnings you shall have, Before you're summoned to the grave. Willing, for once, I'll quit my prey, And grant a kind reprieve...


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9781151303530
  • Publisher: General Books
  • Publisher Imprint: General Books
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 92
  • Spine Width: 5 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1151303534
  • Publisher Date: 01 Feb 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 181 gr


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