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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... regard to the speed of pronouncing . Precipitancy of speech confounds all articulation , and all meaning . It is scarcely necessary to observe , that there may be also an extreme on the opposite side . It is obvious that a lifeless ...
... regard to the speed of pronouncing . Precipitancy of speech confounds all articulation , and all meaning . It is scarcely necessary to observe , that there may be also an extreme on the opposite side . It is obvious that a lifeless ...
Сторінка xxi
... regard to meaning . Emphasis also , in particular cases , alters the seat of accent . This is demonstrable from the following examples : " He shall increase , but I shall " decrease . " " There is a difference between giving and ...
... regard to meaning . Emphasis also , in particular cases , alters the seat of accent . This is demonstrable from the following examples : " He shall increase , but I shall " decrease . " " There is a difference between giving and ...
Сторінка xxii
... regard to them . To crowd every sentence with emphatical words , is like crowding all the pages of a book with Italic characters ; which , as to the effect , is just the same as to use no such distinctions at all . V SECTION VI . Tones ...
... regard to them . To crowd every sentence with emphatical words , is like crowding all the pages of a book with Italic characters ; which , as to the effect , is just the same as to use no such distinctions at all . V SECTION VI . Tones ...
Сторінка xxiii
... regard to the rest of the animal world ; all of which express their various fel ings , by various tones . Ozrs , indeed , from the sɩ pe- rior rank that we hold , are in a high degree more comprehensive ; as there is not an act of the ...
... regard to the rest of the animal world ; all of which express their various fel ings , by various tones . Ozrs , indeed , from the sɩ pe- rior rank that we hold , are in a high degree more comprehensive ; as there is not an act of the ...
Сторінка xxix
... regard to the closing pause ; it admits of both The falling inflection generally accompanies it ; but it is not unfrequently connected with the rising inflec- tion . Interrogative sentences , for instance , are often terminated in this ...
... regard to the closing pause ; it admits of both The falling inflection generally accompanies it ; but it is not unfrequently connected with the rising inflec- tion . Interrogative sentences , for instance , are often terminated in this ...
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