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 ReadingCollins and Company, 1817 - 253 oldal |
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ix. oldal
... ourselves ? If there were no other benefits resulting from the art of reading well , than the necessity it lays us under , of precisely ascertaining the meaning of what we read ; and the habit thence acquired , of doing this with ...
... ourselves ? If there were no other benefits resulting from the art of reading well , than the necessity it lays us under , of precisely ascertaining the meaning of what we read ; and the habit thence acquired , of doing this with ...
x. oldal
... ourselves and others , from a clear communication of ideas and feel- ings ; and the strong and durable impressions made thereby on the minds of the reader and the audience ; are considerations , which give additional importance to the ...
... ourselves and others , from a clear communication of ideas and feel- ings ; and the strong and durable impressions made thereby on the minds of the reader and the audience ; are considerations , which give additional importance to the ...
xii. oldal
... 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 , he is always heard with pain by his audience . Let ...
... 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 , he is always heard with pain by his audience . Let ...
xiv. oldal
... ourselves distinctly , moderation is requisite with regard to the speed of pronouncing . Precipitancy of speech confounds all articulation , and all meaning . It is scarcely nécessary to observe , that there may be also an extreme on ...
... ourselves distinctly , moderation is requisite with regard to the speed of pronouncing . Precipitancy of speech confounds all articulation , and all meaning . It is scarcely nécessary to observe , that there may be also an extreme on ...
xxi. oldal
... and just taste ; and must arise from feeling delicately ourselves , and from judg ing accurately of what is fittest to strike the feelings of others . There is one error , against which it is particularly INTRODUCTION . XXI .
... and just taste ; and must arise from feeling delicately ourselves , and from judg ing accurately of what is fittest to strike the feelings of others . There is one error , against which it is particularly INTRODUCTION . XXI .
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