Limit paragraph text using css
<p>I want to limit my paragraph to five lines and want to add read more link after that. (That link direct to another page). I want to do it using CSS and i tried following examples, but they are not working for me. </p>

<p><a href="http://jsfiddle.net/csYjC/1131/" rel="nofollow">http://jsfiddle.net/csYjC/1131/</a></p>

<p><a href="http://jsfiddle.net/csYjC/1122/" rel="nofollow">http://jsfiddle.net/csYjC/1122/</a></p>

<p><a href="http://joelsaupe.com/programming/multiple-line-ellipsis-css/" rel="nofollow">http://joelsaupe.com/programming/multiple-line-ellipsis-css/</a></p>

<p>I can limit it only one line using <code>white-space: nowrap;</code></p>

<p>Why this isn't work? What is the best way to do this?</p>

<p>Any help highly appriciate.
Thanks,</p>