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McGuffey's Newly Revised Rhetorical Guide; Or Fifth Reader of the Eclectic Series. Containing Elegant Extracts in Prose and Poetry with Copious Rules and Rhetorical Exercises
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from ...Show synopsisThis 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. 1853 Excerpt: ...mourns? 2. No, the love which survives the tomb, is one of the noblest attributes of the soul. If it has its woes, it has likewise its delights; and when the overwhelming burst of grief is calmed into the gentle tear of recollection; when the sudden anguish, and the + convulsive agony over the present ruins of all that we most loved, is softened away into pensive meditation on all that it was, in the days of its loveliness, who would root out such a sorrow from the heart? Though it may, sometimes, throw a passing cloud over the bright hour of gayety, or spread a deeper sadness over the hour of gloom, yet, who would exchange it, even for the Bong of pleasure, or the burst of +revelry? No, there is a voice from the tomb sweeter than song. There is a remembrance of the dead, to which we turn, even from the charms of the living. 3. Oh, the grave! the grave! It buries every error, covers every defect, extinguishes every resentment! From its peaceful bosom, spring none but fond regrets and tender recollections. Who can look down upon the grave, even of an enemy, and not feel a + compunctious + throb, that he should have warred with the poor handful of earth that lies moldering before him? But the grave of those we loved, what a place for meditation! There it is, that we call up, in long review, the whole history of virtue and gentleness, and the thousand endearments lavished upon us, almost unheeded, in the daily intercourse of intimacy; there it is, that we dwell upon the tenderness, the solemn, awful tenderness of the parting scene; the bed of death, with all its stifled griefs, its noiseless attendance, its mute, watchful + assiduities! the last testimonies of expiring love! the feeble, fluttering, thrilling, --oh, how thrilling!--pressure of the hand! the last..Hide synopsis
McGuffey's Newly Revised Rhetorical Guide, Or, Fifth Reader of the Eclectic Series: Containing Elegant Extracts in Prose and Poetry, with Copious Rules and Rhetorical Exercises: Revised and Improved – Trade paperback
(2010)
by William Holmes McGuffey
McGuffey's Newly Revised Rhetorical Guide; Or Fifth Reader of the Eclectic Series. Containing Elegant Extracts in Prose and Poetry with Copious Rules and Rhetorical Exercises – Trade paperback
(2012)
by William Holmes McGuffey
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Title: McGuffey's Newly Revised Rhetorical Guide, Or, Fifth Reader of the Eclectic Series: Containing Elegant Extracts in Prose and Poetry, With Copious Rules and Rhetorical Exercises: Revised and Improved Author:William Holmes McGuffey ISBN-13:9781148094090 ISBN:1148094091
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Title: McGuffey's Newly Revised Rhetorical Guide; Or Fifth Reader of the Eclectic Series. Containing Elegant Extracts in Prose and Poetry With Copious Rules Author:William Holmes McGuffey ISBN-13:9780217782838 ISBN:0217782833
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Title: McGuffey's Newly Revised Rhetorical Guide, Or, Fifth Reader of the Eclectic Series: Containing Elegant Extracts in Prose and Poetry, With Copious Rules and Rhetorical Exercises: Revised and Improved Author:William Holmes McGuffey ISBN-13:9785877083158 ISBN:5877083155
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