The English Reader Or Pieces in Prose and Poetry Selected from the Best WritersLongmann and Rees, 1799 - 356 páginas |
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Página ix
... should generally ufe in reading to others . For it is a great mistake , to imagine that one must take the highest pitch of his voice , in order to be well heard in a large company . This is confounding two things which are different ...
... should generally ufe in reading to others . For it is a great mistake , to imagine that one must take the highest pitch of his voice , in order to be well heard in a large company . This is confounding two things which are different ...
Página xix
... should be pronounced much higher . The other fentence , in which he makes a pathetic addrefs to the mountains where his friends had been slain , must be ex- 66 prefsed in a note quite different from the two former A 4 INTRODUCTION . xix.
... should be pronounced much higher . The other fentence , in which he makes a pathetic addrefs to the mountains where his friends had been slain , must be ex- 66 prefsed in a note quite different from the two former A 4 INTRODUCTION . xix.
Página xxiii
... should be paid to the ftops , yet a greater " fhould be given to the fenfe ; and their correfpondent " times occafionally lengthened beyond what is ufual in " common fpeech . " To render pauses pleasing and expressive , they must not ...
... should be paid to the ftops , yet a greater " fhould be given to the fenfe ; and their correfpondent " times occafionally lengthened beyond what is ufual in " common fpeech . " To render pauses pleasing and expressive , they must not ...
Página xxvi
... should be denoted only by fuch a flight suspension of found , as may diftinguish the passage from one line to ano- ther , without injuring the meaning . The other kind of melodious paufe , is that which falls fomewhere about the middle ...
... should be denoted only by fuch a flight suspension of found , as may diftinguish the passage from one line to ano- ther , without injuring the meaning . The other kind of melodious paufe , is that which falls fomewhere about the middle ...
Página xxvii
... which , in reading , ought to be made accordingly ; though , if the melody only were to be re- garded , illumine should be connected with what follows , 8 and the paufe not made till the fourth or fixth INTRODUCTION . xxvii.
... which , in reading , ought to be made accordingly ; though , if the melody only were to be re- garded , illumine should be connected with what follows , 8 and the paufe not made till the fourth or fixth INTRODUCTION . xxvii.
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