Excerpt from The Young Lady's Reader: Arranged for Examples in Rhetoric, for the Higher Classes in Seminaries The arrangement of the pieces contained in this book, under the various divisions made by Rhetoricians, may facilitate the intelligent reading of them; but It has, also, another important object In view. The examples given in class-books for Rhetoric are few, and mostly from the older writers. Instructors have long felt the need of further L examples and apposite illustrations, for their pupils.' To young ladies who have studied the rules of Rhetoric at school, without fully understanding them or without paying much attention to them, these examples may be Of service in reviving and increasing their knowledge. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.