The English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry, Selected from the Best Writers ...Lincoln and Edmands, 1815 - 264 страници |
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... fall fhort of perfection , will find himself amply re- warded for every exertion he may think proper to make . To give rules for the management of the voice in reading , by which the necessary pauses , emphasis , and tones may be discov ...
... fall fhort of perfection , will find himself amply re- warded for every exertion he may think proper to make . To give rules for the management of the voice in reading , by which the necessary pauses , emphasis , and tones may be discov ...
Страница ix
... fall an emphasis upon the word man's in the first line ; and hence it would read thus : " Of man's first disobedience , and the fruit , " & c . But if it were a notorious truth , that mankind had tranfgreffed in a peculiar manner more ...
... fall an emphasis upon the word man's in the first line ; and hence it would read thus : " Of man's first disobedience , and the fruit , " & c . But if it were a notorious truth , that mankind had tranfgreffed in a peculiar manner more ...
Страница x
... falls on words in different parts of the fame fentence , so it is frequently required to be continued with a little variation , on two , and fometimes more words together . following fentences exemplify both the parts of this position ...
... falls on words in different parts of the fame fentence , so it is frequently required to be continued with a little variation , on two , and fometimes more words together . following fentences exemplify both the parts of this position ...
Страница xiv
... fall . It may eafily be gathered at the intervals of the period , when the voice is fufpended only for a moment ; and , by this management , one may always have a fufficient stock for car- rying on the longest sentence , without ...
... fall . It may eafily be gathered at the intervals of the period , when the voice is fufpended only for a moment ; and , by this management , one may always have a fufficient stock for car- rying on the longest sentence , without ...
Страница 34
... fall . Hear counfel , and receive instruction , that thou mayest be truly wise . Faithful are the wounds of a friend ; but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful . Open rebuke is better than fecret love . Seeft thou a man wife in his own ...
... fall . Hear counfel , and receive instruction , that thou mayest be truly wise . Faithful are the wounds of a friend ; but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful . Open rebuke is better than fecret love . Seeft thou a man wife in his own ...
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