Sanders' Union Fourth Reader by Charles W. Sanders
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duties of the young`.
2. These through faith subdued kingdoms`, wrought righteous-ness`, obtained promises`, stopped the mouths of lions`, quenched the violence of fire`, escaped the edge of the sword`, out of weakness were made strong`, waxed valiant in fight', turned to flight the armies of the aliens`. REMARK.--The rising inflection is employed at the penultimate pause in order to promote variety, since the voice generally falls at the end of a sentence. RULE VIII. Expressions of strong emotion, as of anger or surprise, and also the language of authority and reproach, are expressed with the _falling_ inflection. EXAMPLES. 1. On YOU`, and on your CHILDREN`, be the peril of the innocent blood which shall be shed this day`. 2. What a piece of workmanship is MAN`! How noble in REASON`! How infinite in FACULTIES`! 3. O FOOLS`! and _slow of heart_ to believe all that the prophets have written concerning me`! BIBLE. 4. HENCE`, HOME`, _you idle creatures_`, GET YOU HOME`, YOU BLOCKS`, YOU STONES`, YOU WORSE THAN USELESS THINGS`! |
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