The Elements of Reading and OratoryD. Appleton, 1850 - 356 страница |
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... whole force is exhausted on a single sentence which may never be read again , or if read , recognised as having been read before . It is therefore manifestly of no use , then or thenceforward . In any other branch of study , it would be ...
... whole force is exhausted on a single sentence which may never be read again , or if read , recognised as having been read before . It is therefore manifestly of no use , then or thenceforward . In any other branch of study , it would be ...
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... whole , it must be acknowledged that the desideratum in the department of elocution ; the work which seizes , generalizes and arranges its facts , develops its principles , and declares its laws ; the work in which the public may ...
... whole , it must be acknowledged that the desideratum in the department of elocution ; the work which seizes , generalizes and arranges its facts , develops its principles , and declares its laws ; the work in which the public may ...
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... because , in the opinion of discerning and just men less interested than myself , it fails to deserve it . HAMILTON COLLEGE , Sept. 1st , 1845 . CHAPTER I. PRONUNCIATION . PRONUNCIATION anciently included the whole of 10 PREFACE .
... because , in the opinion of discerning and just men less interested than myself , it fails to deserve it . HAMILTON COLLEGE , Sept. 1st , 1845 . CHAPTER I. PRONUNCIATION . PRONUNCIATION anciently included the whole of 10 PREFACE .
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Henry Mandeville. CHAPTER I. PRONUNCIATION . PRONUNCIATION anciently included the whole of delivery . By modern usage , it is limited to the enunciation of single words . * It comprehends articulation and accent . SEC . I. ARTICULATION ...
Henry Mandeville. CHAPTER I. PRONUNCIATION . PRONUNCIATION anciently included the whole of delivery . By modern usage , it is limited to the enunciation of single words . * It comprehends articulation and accent . SEC . I. ARTICULATION ...
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... whole course of education ; and even then , there will remain room for improvement . IV . The elementary sounds of language are represented by vowels , diphthongs , triphthongs and consonants . In describing these elementary sounds on ...
... whole course of education ; and even then , there will remain room for improvement . IV . The elementary sounds of language are represented by vowels , diphthongs , triphthongs and consonants . In describing these elementary sounds on ...
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3d FORM accent alphabetical Art thou Balt beauty beginning black crows blessed Cæsar character Christ circumflex Classif colon comma compact sentence compound sentence connected correlative words expressed death decl definite interrogative delivered delivery diphthong double compact earth elocution emphasis emphatic words employed English language Examples exclamation exclamatory sentences falling slide father followed fragmentary give glory hand happy hath heard heart heaven honor imperfect sense indefinite indirect interrogative interrogative sentences kind land liberty look loose sentence Lord lower sweep mind mixed sentence nature o'er parenthesis partial close passions pause peace perfect close phatic preceding proposition punctuation relative pronouns Rule semi-interrogative semicolon Sent simple sentence single compact soul sound speak spirit syllable tence thee thing thought tion triphthong truth understood unto verbs virtue voice vowel
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