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 ReadingR. Patterson & Lambdin, 1822 - 264 páginas |
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Página vi
... fall short of perfec- tion , will find himself amply rewarded for every exer- tion he may think proper to make . To give rules for the management of the voice in reading ; by which the necessary pauses , emphasis , and tones may be ...
... fall short of perfec- tion , will find himself amply rewarded for every exer- tion he may think proper to make . To give rules for the management of the voice in reading ; by which the necessary pauses , emphasis , and tones may be ...
Página xii
... fall an emphasis upon the word man's in the first line ; and hence , it would read thus : " Of man's first disobedience , and the fruit , " & c . But if it were a notorious truth , that mankind had transgressed in a peculiar manuer more ...
... fall an emphasis upon the word man's in the first line ; and hence , it would read thus : " Of man's first disobedience , and the fruit , " & c . But if it were a notorious truth , that mankind had transgressed in a peculiar manuer more ...
Página xiv
... falls on words in different parts of the same sentence , so it is frequently required to be continued , with a little variation , on two , and some- times more words together . The following sentences exemplify both the parts of this ...
... falls on words in different parts of the same sentence , so it is frequently required to be continued , with a little variation , on two , and some- times more words together . The following sentences exemplify both the parts of this ...
Página xviii
... fall . It may easily be gathered at the intervals of the period , when the voice is suspended only for a moment , and , by this manage . ment , one may always have a sufficient stock for carrying on the longest sentence without improper ...
... fall . It may easily be gathered at the intervals of the period , when the voice is suspended only for a moment , and , by this manage . ment , one may always have a sufficient stock for carrying on the longest sentence without improper ...
Página xix
... falling inflection , it is the same with regard to the closing pause ; it admits of both . The falling inflec- tion generally accompanies it ; but it is not unfrequently con- * The rising inflection is denoted by the acute ; the falling ...
... falling inflection , it is the same with regard to the closing pause ; it admits of both . The falling inflec- tion generally accompanies it ; but it is not unfrequently con- * The rising inflection is denoted by the acute ; the falling ...
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