The English Reader; Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry, Selected from the Best Writers ...: With a Few Preliminary Observations on the Principles of Good ReadingM'Carty & Davis, 1826 - 316 стор. |
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... pieces selected , not only give exercise to a great variety of emotions , and the correspondent tones and variations of voice , but contain sentences , and members 4005 666 of sentences , which are diversified , proportioned , and.
... pieces selected , not only give exercise to a great variety of emotions , and the correspondent tones and variations of voice , but contain sentences , and members 4005 666 of sentences , which are diversified , proportioned , and.
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... give additional importance to the study of this necessary and useful art . The perfect attainment of it doubtless requires great atten- tion and practice , joined to extraordinary natural powers : but as there are many degrees of ...
... give additional importance to the study of this necessary and useful art . The perfect attainment of it doubtless requires great atten- tion and practice , joined to extraordinary natural powers : but as there are many degrees of ...
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... the key : and we shall always be able to give most body , most persevering force of sound , to that pitch of voice , to which in conversation we are accustomed . Whereas , by setting out on our highest pitch or INTRODUCTION . XI .
... the key : and we shall always be able to give most body , most persevering force of sound , to that pitch of voice , to which in conversation we are accustomed . Whereas , by setting out on our highest pitch or INTRODUCTION . XI .
Сторінка xii
... give the voice full strength and swell of sound ; but always pitch it on our ordinary speaking key . It should be a con- stant rule , never to utter a greater quantity of voice , than we can afford without pain to ourselves , and with ...
... give the voice full strength and swell of sound ; but always pitch it on our ordinary speaking key . It should be a con- stant rule , never to utter a greater quantity of voice , than we can afford without pain to ourselves , and with ...
Сторінка xiii
... farther than the strongest voice can reach without it . To this , therefore , every reader ought to pay great attention . He must give every sound which he utters , B its due proportion ; and make every syllable , and INTRODUCTION . xiii .
... farther than the strongest voice can reach without it . To this , therefore , every reader ought to pay great attention . He must give every sound which he utters , B its due proportion ; and make every syllable , and INTRODUCTION . xiii .
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