The Speaker, Or Miscellaneous Pieces: Selected from the Best English Writers, and Disposed Under Proper Heads : with a View to Facilitate the Improvement of Youth in Reading and Speaking : to which is Prefixed an Essay on Elocution, Also an Essay on Reading Works of Tastebooksellers, 1801 - 300 страници |
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... words . The most effectual methods of con- quering this habit are , to read aloud paffages chofen for the purpose ; fuch , for inftance , as abound with long and unufual words , or in which many fhort fyllables come < together ; and to ...
... words . The most effectual methods of con- quering this habit are , to read aloud paffages chofen for the purpose ; fuch , for inftance , as abound with long and unufual words , or in which many fhort fyllables come < together ; and to ...
Страница xi
... words , inure yourself while reading to draw in as much air as your lungs can contain with ease , and to expel it with vehemence , in uttering those words which require an emphatical pronunciation ; read aloud in the open air , and with ...
... words , inure yourself while reading to draw in as much air as your lungs can contain with ease , and to expel it with vehemence , in uttering those words which require an emphatical pronunciation ; read aloud in the open air , and with ...
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... words , than upon the height of the key in which he speaks . WITHIN a certain compass of notes , above or below ... word of command ; the watchman , when he announces the hour of the night ; the fovereign , when when he iffues his edict ...
... words , than upon the height of the key in which he speaks . WITHIN a certain compass of notes , above or below ... word of command ; the watchman , when he announces the hour of the night ; the fovereign , when when he iffues his edict ...
Страница xiii
... words with propriety and elegance . Ir is not easy to fix upon any standard , by which the propriety of pronunciation may be determined . A rigo- rous adherence to etymology , or to analogy , would often produce a pedantic pronunciation ...
... words with propriety and elegance . Ir is not easy to fix upon any standard , by which the propriety of pronunciation may be determined . A rigo- rous adherence to etymology , or to analogy , would often produce a pedantic pronunciation ...
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... words ; I like bite - wine vinegar with veal very well . Other pro- vincial improprieties of pronunciation are , the changing of ow into er , or of aw into or , as in fellow , window , the law of the land ; that of ou or cw into oo , as ...
... words ; I like bite - wine vinegar with veal very well . Other pro- vincial improprieties of pronunciation are , the changing of ow into er , or of aw into or , as in fellow , window , the law of the land ; that of ou or cw into oo , as ...
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