The English Reader, Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry, from the Best Writers: Designed to Assist Young Persons to Read with Propriety and Effect Improve Their Language and Sentiments : and to Inculcate the Most Important Principles of Piety and Virtue : with a Few Preliminary Observations on the Principles of Good ReadingDescribes the wonders of light and optics, exploring such developments as lasers, fiber optics, and holography. |
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To give rules for the management of the voice in reading , by which the
necessary pauses , emphasis , and tones , may be discovered and put in practice
, 18 not possible . After all the directions that can be offered on these points ,
much will ...
To give rules for the management of the voice in reading , by which the
necessary pauses , emphasis , and tones , may be discovered and put in practice
, 18 not possible . After all the directions that can be offered on these points ,
much will ...
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on our highest pitch or key , wo certainly allow ourselves less compass , and are
likely to strain our voice before we have done . We shall fatigue ourselves , and
read with pain ; and whenever a person speaks with pain to himself , ho is always
...
on our highest pitch or key , wo certainly allow ourselves less compass , and are
likely to strain our voice before we have done . We shall fatigue ourselves , and
read with pain ; and whenever a person speaks with pain to himself , ho is always
...
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It is a great assistance to the voice , by the pruses and rests which it allows the
reader more easily to make ; and it enables the reader to swell all his sounds ,
both with more force and more harmony . SECTION IV . Propriety of
Pronunciation .
It is a great assistance to the voice , by the pruses and rests which it allows the
reader more easily to make ; and it enables the reader to swell all his sounds ,
both with more force and more harmony . SECTION IV . Propriety of
Pronunciation .
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It is a great mistake to imagine , that the breath must be drawn only at the end of a
period , when the voice is allowed to fall . It may easily be gathered at the
intervals of the period , when the voice is suspended only for a moment ; and , by
this ...
It is a great mistake to imagine , that the breath must be drawn only at the end of a
period , when the voice is allowed to fall . It may easily be gathered at the
intervals of the period , when the voice is suspended only for a moment ; and , by
this ...
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There was uttered the voice , there breathed the spirit , of a brave and a virtuous
man . Such ' a man knows not what it is to shrink from danger , when conscience
points out his path . In that : path he is determined to walk , let the consequences
...
There was uttered the voice , there breathed the spirit , of a brave and a virtuous
man . Such ' a man knows not what it is to shrink from danger , when conscience
points out his path . In that : path he is determined to walk , let the consequences
...
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