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 ReadingIsaac Collins and Son, 1802 - 366 oldal |
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xii. oldal
... feats of these accents , it is an important rule , to give every word just the fame accent in reading , as in com- mon difcourfe . Many perfons err in this refpect . When they read to others , and with folemnity , they xîi INTRODUCTION .
... feats of these accents , it is an important rule , to give every word just the fame accent in reading , as in com- mon difcourfe . Many perfons err in this refpect . When they read to others , and with folemnity , they xîi INTRODUCTION .
xvii. oldal
... just taste ; and must arise from feeling delicately ourfelves , and from judging accurately of what is fittest to ftrike the feelings of others . There is one error , against which it is particularly pro- per to caution the learner ...
... just taste ; and must arise from feeling delicately ourfelves , and from judging accurately of what is fittest to ftrike the feelings of others . There is one error , against which it is particularly pro- per to caution the learner ...
xviii. oldal
... just the fame as to ufe no fuch diftinctions at all . SECTION VI . Tones . TONES are different both from emphafis and paufes ; confifting in the notes or variations of found , which we employ , in the expreffion of our fentiments ...
... just the fame as to ufe no fuch diftinctions at all . SECTION VI . Tones . TONES are different both from emphafis and paufes ; confifting in the notes or variations of found , which we employ , in the expreffion of our fentiments ...
61. oldal
... just fense of its value . Let us confider well how much depends upon it , and how faft it flies away . The bulk of men are in nothing more capricious and inconfiftent , than in their appreciation of time . When they think of it , as the ...
... just fense of its value . Let us confider well how much depends upon it , and how faft it flies away . The bulk of men are in nothing more capricious and inconfiftent , than in their appreciation of time . When they think of it , as the ...
71. oldal
... just one step higher than themselves , - Alas ! my friends , all this envious difquietude , which agitates the world , arifes from a deceitful figure , which impofes on the public view . False colours are hung out : the real ftate of ...
... just one step higher than themselves , - Alas ! my friends , all this envious difquietude , which agitates the world , arifes from a deceitful figure , which impofes on the public view . False colours are hung out : the real ftate of ...
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