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 ...T. Wilson and R. Spence, 1805 - 364 páginas |
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... regard to the speed of pronouncing . Preci pitancy of speech confounds all articulation , and all mean- ing . 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 . Preci pitancy of speech confounds all articulation , and all mean- ing . It is scarcely necessary to observe , that there may be also an extreme on the opposite side . It is obvious that a lifeless ...
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... regard to meaning . Emphasis also , in particular cases , alters the seat of the accent . This is de- monstrable 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 the accent . This is de- monstrable from the following examples . " He shall " increase , but I shall decrease , " " There is a difference " between giving and ...
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... regard to them . To crowd every sentence with emphatical words , is like crowding all the pages of a book with Italic charac- ters ; which , as to the effect , is just the same as to use no such distinctions at all . CITY OF CALIFORNIA ...
... regard to them . To crowd every sentence with emphatical words , is like crowding all the pages of a book with Italic charac- ters ; which , as to the effect , is just the same as to use no such distinctions at all . CITY OF CALIFORNIA ...
Página xix
... regard to the rest of the animal world ; all of which express their various feelings , by various tones . Ours , indeed , from the supe- rior rank that we hold , are in a high degree more compre- hensive ; as there is not an act of the ...
... regard to the rest of the animal world ; all of which express their various feelings , by various tones . Ours , indeed , from the supe- rior rank that we hold , are in a high degree more compre- hensive ; as there is not an act of the ...
Página xxiv
... regard to the closing pause ; it admits of both . The falling inflection generally accompanies it ; but it is not unfre- quently connected with the rising inflection . Interroga- tive sentences , for instance , are often terminated in ...
... regard to the closing pause ; it admits of both . The falling inflection generally accompanies it ; but it is not unfre- quently connected with the rising inflection . Interroga- tive sentences , for instance , are often terminated in ...
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