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Sanders' Union Fourth Reader Embracing a Full Exposition of the Principles of Rhetorical Reading; with Numerous Exercises for Practice, Both in Prose and Poetry, Various in Style, and Carefully Adapted to the Purposes of Teaching in Schools of Every Grade

by Charles W. (Charles Walton) Sanders

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Sanders' Union Fourth Reader Embracing a Full Exposition of the Principles of Rhetorical Reading; with Numerous Exercises for Practice, Both in Prose and Poetry, Various in Style, and Carefully Adapted to the Purposes of Teaching in Schools of Every Grade is available in the Project Gutenberg source edition credited to Charles W. (Charles Walton) Sanders. Catalog subjects include Readers. This edition retains the source text, including any introductory material and notes.

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English
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Table of contents

129 chapters

  1. 01SANDERS' UNION FOURTH READER:2 min
  2. 02PREFACE.3 min
  3. 03CONTENTS.2 min
  4. 04PART SECOND.4 min
  5. 05EXPLANATION OF THE PAUSES.2 min
  6. 06EXPLANATION OF OTHER MARKS.2 min
  7. 07APPLICATIONS OF THE MARKS USED IN WRITING.2 min
  8. 08PART FIRST. ELOCUTION.2 min
  9. 09SUBSTITUTES FOR THE CONSONANT ELEMENTS.6 min
  10. 10SECTION II. ACCENT AND EMPHASIS.5 min
  11. 11SECTION III. INFLECTIONS.2 min
  12. 12RULE III.5 min
  13. 13SECTION IV. MODULATION.3 min
  14. 14QUANTITY.2 min
  15. 15RULES FOR QUANTITY.2 min
  16. 16QUALITY.2 min
  17. 17RULES FOR QUALITY.2 min
  18. 18NOTATION IN MODULATION.2 min
  19. 19SECTION V.2 min
  20. 20PART SECOND. — Section 206 min
  21. 21LESSON II.2 min
  22. 22LESSON III.2 min
  23. 23LESSON IV.5 min
  24. 24LESSON V.4 min
  25. 25LESSON VI.4 min
  26. 26LESSON VII.2 min
  27. 27LESSON VIII.5 min
  28. 28LESSON X.2 min
  29. 29LESSON XI.5 min
  30. 30LESSON XII.4 min
  31. 31LESSON XIII.2 min
  32. 32LESSON XIV.4 min
  33. 33LESSON XV.3 min
  34. 34LESSON XVI.2 min
  35. 35LESSON XVII.2 min
  36. 36LESSON XVIII.3 min
  37. 37LESSON XX.4 min
  38. 38LESSON XXI.2 min
  39. 39LESSON XXII.2 min
  40. 40LESSON XXIII.5 min
  41. 41LESSON XXIV.3 min
  42. 42LESSON XXV.2 min
  43. 43LESSON XXVI.2 min
  44. 44LESSON XXVII.4 min
  45. 45LESSON XXVIII.5 min
  46. 46LESSON XXIX.2 min
  47. 47LESSON XXX.2 min
  48. 48LESSON XXXI.2 min
  49. 49LESSON XXXII.7 min
  50. 50LESSON XXXIII.3 min
  51. 51LESSON XXXIV.3 min
  52. 52LESSON XXXV.4 min
  53. 53LESSON XXXVI.7 min
  54. 54LESSON XXXVIII.3 min
  55. 55LESSON XXXIX.9 min
  56. 56LESSON XL.3 min
  57. 57LESSON XLI.3 min
  58. 58LESSON XLII.5 min
  59. 59LESSON XLIII.2 min
  60. 60LESSON XLV.8 min
  61. 61LESSON XLVI.4 min
  62. 62LESSON XLVII.3 min
  63. 63LESSON XLVIII.5 min
  64. 64LESSON XLIX.8 min
  65. 65LESSON LI.2 min
  66. 66LESSON LII.7 min
  67. 67LESSON LIII.3 min
  68. 68LESSON LIV.2 min
  69. 69LESSON LV.2 min
  70. 70LESSON LVI.2 min
  71. 71LESSON LVII.4 min
  72. 72LESSON LVIII.4 min
  73. 73LESSON LIX.4 min
  74. 74LESSON LXI.2 min
  75. 75LESSON LXII.7 min
  76. 76LESSON LXIII.2 min
  77. 77LESSON LXIV.8 min
  78. 78LESSON LXV.3 min
  79. 79LESSON LXVI.6 min
  80. 80LESSON LXVII.6 min
  81. 81LESSON LXIX.2 min
  82. 82LESSON LXX.4 min
  83. 83LESSON LXXI.6 min
  84. 84LESSON LXXII.5 min
  85. 85LESSON LXXIII.2 min
  86. 86LESSON LXXIV.2 min
  87. 87LESSON LXXV.3 min
  88. 88LESSON LXXVI.4 min
  89. 89LESSON LXXVII.7 min
  90. 90LESSON LXXVIII.7 min
  91. 91LESSON LXXIX.4 min
  92. 92LESSON LXXX.2 min
  93. 93LESSON LXXXI.8 min
  94. 94LESSON LXXXII.4 min
  95. 95LESSON LXXXIV.2 min
  96. 96LESSON LXXXV.6 min
  97. 97LESSON LXXXVI.5 min
  98. 98LESSON LXXXVII.2 min
  99. 99LESSON LXXXVIII.3 min
  100. 100LESSON LXXXIX.12 min
  101. 101LESSON XCI.5 min
  102. 102LESSON XCII.2 min
  103. 103LESSON XCIII.6 min
  104. 104LESSON XCIV.4 min
  105. 105LESSON XCV.2 min
  106. 106LESSON XCVI.2 min
  107. 107LESSON XCVII.2 min
  108. 108LESSON XCVIII.6 min
  109. 109LESSON C.3 min
  110. 110LESSON CI.2 min
  111. 111LESSON CII.6 min
  112. 112LESSON CIII.8 min
  113. 113LESSON CIV.3 min
  114. 114LESSON CV.2 min
  115. 115LESSON CVII.3 min
  116. 116LESSON CVIII.5 min
  117. 117LESSON CIX.3 min
  118. 118LESSON CX.3 min
  119. 119LESSON CXI.5 min
  120. 120LESSON CXII.3 min
  121. 121LESSON CXIII.2 min
  122. 122LESSON CXIV.3 min
  123. 123LESSON CXVI.2 min
  124. 124AN EASTERN FABLE.3 min
  125. 125LESSON CXVII.2 min
  126. 126LESSON CXVIII.4 min
  127. 127LESSON CXIX.2 min
  128. 128LESSON CXX.3 min
  129. 129LESSON CXXI.2 min
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