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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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