The English Reader, Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry, Selected from the Best Writers: Designed to Assist Young Persons to Read with Propriety and Effect, to Improve Their Language and Sentiments, and to Inculcate Some of the Most Important Principles of Piety and Virtue : with a Few Preliminary Observations on the Principles of Good ReadingIsaac Collins and Son, 1802 - 366 páginas |
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Página viii
... fall short of perfection , will find himself amply rewarded for every exertion he may think proper to make . To give rules for the management of the voice in read- ing , by which the neceffary paufes , emphafis , and tones , may be ...
... fall short of perfection , will find himself amply rewarded for every exertion he may think proper to make . To give rules for the management of the voice in read- ing , by which the neceffary paufes , emphafis , and tones , may be ...
Página xiv
... fall an emphasis upon the word man's in the first line ; and hence it would be read thus : " Of man's first disobedience , and the fruit , " & c . But if it were a notorious truth , that mankind had trans- greffed in a peculiar manner ...
... fall an emphasis upon the word man's in the first line ; and hence it would be read thus : " Of man's first disobedience , and the fruit , " & c . But if it were a notorious truth , that mankind had trans- greffed in a peculiar manner ...
Página xvi
... falls on words in different parts of the fame fentence , fo it is frequently required to be con- tinued , with a little variation , on two , and fometimes more words together . The following fentences exemplify both the parts of this ...
... falls on words in different parts of the fame fentence , fo it is frequently required to be con- tinued , with a little variation , on two , and fometimes more words together . The following fentences exemplify both the parts of this ...
Página xxii
... fall . It may eafily be gathered at the intervals of the period , when the voice is fufpended only for a moment ; and , by this management , one may always have a fufficient stock for carrying on the longest sentence , without improper ...
... fall . It may eafily be gathered at the intervals of the period , when the voice is fufpended only for a moment ; and , by this management , one may always have a fufficient stock for carrying on the longest sentence , without improper ...
Página xxiii
... falling inflection of voice ; as will be feen in this example : " Moderate exercife , and habitual temperance ' , ftrengthen the con- " stitution . " * * The rifing inflection is denoted by the acute , the falling , by the grave accent ...
... falling inflection of voice ; as will be feen in this example : " Moderate exercife , and habitual temperance ' , ftrengthen the con- " stitution . " * * The rifing inflection is denoted by the acute , the falling , by the grave accent ...
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