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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ix. oldal
... 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 , loudnefs or ftrength of found , with the key or note on which we speak . There is a va riety ...
... 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 , loudnefs or ftrength of found , with the key or note on which we speak . There is a va riety ...
xi. oldal
... must give every found which he utters , its due proportion ; and make every fyl lable , and even every letter in the word which he pro- nounces , be heard diftinctly ; without flurring , whispering , er fupprefling any of the proper ...
... must give every found which he utters , its due proportion ; and make every fyl lable , and even every letter in the word which he pro- nounces , be heard diftinctly ; without flurring , whispering , er fupprefling any of the proper ...
xiii. oldal
... must be distinguished by a particular tone of voice , as well as by a particular ftrefs . On the right ma- nagement of the emphasis depends the life of pronuncia- tion . If no emphafis be placed on any words , not only is difcourfe ...
... must be distinguished by a particular tone of voice , as well as by a particular ftrefs . On the right ma- nagement of the emphasis depends the life of pronuncia- tion . If no emphafis be placed on any words , not only is difcourfe ...
xvi. oldal
... must be restrained , in or- der to make it meet the approbation of found judgment and correct tafte . It will doubtlefs have different degrees of exertion , according to the greater or lefs degree of im- > portance of the words upon ...
... must be restrained , in or- der to make it meet the approbation of found judgment and correct tafte . It will doubtlefs have different degrees of exertion , according to the greater or lefs degree of im- > portance of the words upon ...
xvii. oldal
... 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 ; namely , that of ...
... 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 ; namely , that of ...
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