Introduction to the English Reader: Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Poetry, Calculated to Improve the Younger Classes of Learners in Reading; and to Imbue Their Minds with the Love of Virtue. To which are Added, Rules and Observations for Assisting Children to Read with ProprietyR. Christy, 1831 - 166 pàgines |
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Pàgina iii
... young learner from the Spelling - book to the " English Reader : " and in prosecuting this design , he has been par- ticularly careful to select such pieces as are adapted to the understanding , and pleasing to the taste , of children ...
... young learner from the Spelling - book to the " English Reader : " and in prosecuting this design , he has been par- ticularly careful to select such pieces as are adapted to the understanding , and pleasing to the taste , of children ...
Pàgina iv
... has also given to many of the pieces a new arrangement , calculated to render every part of the work more intelligible and pleasing to young minds . FOR ASSISTING CHILDREN TO READ WITH PROPRIETY . THE compiler iv Preface .
... has also given to many of the pieces a new arrangement , calculated to render every part of the work more intelligible and pleasing to young minds . FOR ASSISTING CHILDREN TO READ WITH PROPRIETY . THE compiler iv Preface .
Pàgina v
... young persons . B and p are apt to be confounded : so are d and t , s and z , ƒ and v . The letters v and w are often sounded the one for the other : thus , wine is pronounced vine ; and vinegar , winegar . The diphthong ow , is , in ...
... young persons . B and p are apt to be confounded : so are d and t , s and z , ƒ and v . The letters v and w are often sounded the one for the other : thus , wine is pronounced vine ; and vinegar , winegar . The diphthong ow , is , in ...
Pàgina viii
... young readers against some fault . which many are apt to commit . In doing this , it will una- voidably happen , that a few of the preceding observations will , in some respects , be repeated : but this confirmation of the rules will ...
... young readers against some fault . which many are apt to commit . In doing this , it will una- voidably happen , that a few of the preceding observations will , in some respects , be repeated : but this confirmation of the rules will ...
Pàgina ix
... young persons should cor- rect it in their ordinary conversation : by this means they will learn to avoid both the extremes , in reading . They should begin the sentence with an even , moderate voice which will enable them to rise or ...
... young persons should cor- rect it in their ordinary conversation : by this means they will learn to avoid both the extremes , in reading . They should begin the sentence with an even , moderate voice which will enable them to rise or ...
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Frases i termes més freqüents
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 91 - Ever charming, ever new, When will the landscape tire the view ! The fountain's fall, the river's flow, The woody valleys, warm and low ; The windy summit, wild and high, "Roughly rushing on the sky ! The pleasant seat, the ruin'd tower, The naked rock, the shady bower ; The town and village, dome and farm, Each give each a double charm, As pearls upon an Ethiop's arm.
Pàgina 136 - HAPPY the man, whose wish and care A few paternal acres bound, Content to breathe his native air, In his own ground. Whose herds with milk, whose fields with bread, Whose flocks supply him with attire ; Whose trees in summer yield him shade, In winter fire.
Pàgina 103 - The winds roared, and the rains fell. The poor white man, faint and weary, came and sat under our tree. He has no mother to bring him milk; no wife to grind his corn. Chorus. Let us pity the white man; no mother has he, &c.
Pàgina 90 - Don't give too much for the whistle ; and I saved my money.
Pàgina 137 - I sing the wisdom that ordained The sun to rule the day ; The moon shines full at his command, And all the stars obey.
Pàgina 154 - Hark ! they whisper ; angels say, Sister Spirit, come away. . What is this absorbs me quite ! Steals my senses, shuts my sight, Drowns my spirits, draws my breath ? Tell me, my soul!
Pàgina 124 - Rest, little young One, rest ; thou hast forgot the day When my father found thee first in places far away...
Pàgina 145 - How doth the little busy bee Improve each shining hour, And gather honey all the day From every opening flower!
Pàgina 124 - What ails thee, young one? what? Why pull so at thy cord ? Is it not well with thee? — well both for bed and board? Thy plot of grass is soft, and green as grass can be ; Rest, little young one, rest ; what is't that aileth thee ? "What is it thou wouldst seek?
Pàgina 124 - Thou know'st that twice a day I have brought thee in this can Fresh water from the brook as clear as ever ran ; And twice in the day when the ground is wet with dew I bring thee draughts of milk, warm milk it is and new.