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... Heavens , * Chamouny , · John Ruskin , 301 · G. B. Cheever , 303 - O. M. Mitchel , 305 Samuel T. Coleridge , 306 Thanatopsis , Hobbies , William C. Bryant , 308 HUMOROUS . · T. De Witt Talmage , 311 The Bachelor's Soliloquy , Miss ...
... Heavens , * Chamouny , · John Ruskin , 301 · G. B. Cheever , 303 - O. M. Mitchel , 305 Samuel T. Coleridge , 306 Thanatopsis , Hobbies , William C. Bryant , 308 HUMOROUS . · T. De Witt Talmage , 311 The Bachelor's Soliloquy , Miss ...
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... heaven , even , given , vivid , votive , Stephen , twelve , of . f or ph , gh , in far , for , fry , deaf , calf , laugh , tough , phrase , phial , profit , deafen , roughen , soften , epitaph , phaeton , phonetic . v and f in The vile ...
... heaven , even , given , vivid , votive , Stephen , twelve , of . f or ph , gh , in far , for , fry , deaf , calf , laugh , tough , phrase , phial , profit , deafen , roughen , soften , epitaph , phaeton , phonetic . v and f in The vile ...
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... heaven with all its splendors líe ; Is mere ánimal life entitled to be called good ? Certainly nót . There is no good in mere animal lífe . An assertion may be indecisive , expressing what is anticipative ( § 212 : 28 ) , negative ...
... heaven with all its splendors líe ; Is mere ánimal life entitled to be called good ? Certainly nót . There is no good in mere animal lífe . An assertion may be indecisive , expressing what is anticipative ( § 212 : 28 ) , negative ...
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... heaven be likened unto ten virgins [ we need to point out vìrgins with this inflection , yet the likeness is to ten vírgins which took , etc. We need , also , this anticipative up- ward inflection , so we combine the two ] vîrgins which ...
... heaven be likened unto ten virgins [ we need to point out vìrgins with this inflection , yet the likeness is to ten vírgins which took , etc. We need , also , this anticipative up- ward inflection , so we combine the two ] vîrgins which ...
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... heaven , may I nót see him shining on the broken and dishônored frágments of a once glórious Union ; on Státes dissèvered , discordant , belligerent ; -on a land rént with cívil feùds , or drénched , it may be , in fratérnal blood ! Let ...
... heaven , may I nót see him shining on the broken and dishônored frágments of a once glórious Union ; on Státes dissèvered , discordant , belligerent ; -on a land rént with cívil feùds , or drénched , it may be , in fratérnal blood ! Let ...
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abdomen abrupt arms Aspirate audience blood blót brave breast breath Cæsar circumflex clause close conditional mood crimson glory downward e. g. Daily elbow emphasis emphatic England express expulsive falling inflection feel Finger gesture fingers forward Ft on waist gentlemen George Croly gesture give grave Greece guttural hand heart heaven honor idem idem idem imperative mood Ireland liberty lift light lips Lochinvar Lord loud median stress medium pitch melody move movement nation Netherby never o'er orotund passages pauses position principle prone pure rising inflection Roman Rome Rússia Semitonic sentence sentiment side slide slow soft sound Spartacus syllables tell Terminal Stress thee thou thought tion tone tr R C unemphatic utterance Virgínia voice vowel W tr wave words wrist