The English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Verse, from the Best WritersCollins and Company, 1832 - 252 páginas |
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... regard to the speed of pronouncing . Precipitancy of speech confounds all articula tion , and all meaning . It is scarcely necessary to observe , that there ORY be also an extreme on the opposite side . It is obvious that a lifeless ...
... regard to the speed of pronouncing . Precipitancy of speech confounds all articula tion , and all meaning . It is scarcely necessary to observe , that there ORY 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 demonstrable 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 demonstrable from the following examples : " He shall increase , but I shall decrease . " " There is a difference between giving and ...
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... regard to the closing pause : it admits of both . The falling inflection generally accompanies it ; but it is not unfrequently con- nected with the rising inflection . Interrogative 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 unfrequently con- nected with the rising inflection . Interrogative sentences , for instance , are often terminated in ...
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... regard to the pause at the end of the line , which marks that strain or verse to be finish- ed , rhyme renders this always sensible ; and in some measure compels us to observe it in our pronunciation . In respect to blank verse , we ...
... regard to the pause at the end of the line , which marks that strain or verse to be finish- ed , rhyme renders this always sensible ; and in some measure compels us to observe it in our pronunciation . In respect to blank verse , we ...
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... regard only the pauer which the sense forms ; and to read the line accordingly . The neglect of the cæsural pause may make the line sound somewhat unharmoniously ; but the effect would be much worse , if the sense were sacrificed to the ...
... regard only the pauer which the sense forms ; and to read the line accordingly . The neglect of the cæsural pause may make the line sound somewhat unharmoniously ; but the effect would be much worse , if the sense were sacrificed to the ...
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