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; to Improve Their Language and Sentiments; and to Inculcate Some of the Most Important Principles of Piety and Virtue. With a Few Preliminary Observations on the Principles of Good Reading |
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In such constructions , every thing is accommodated the understanding and the
voice ; and the common difficulties in learning to read well are obviated . " When
the learner has acquired a habit of readirig such sentences with justness and ...
In such constructions , every thing is accommodated the understanding and the
voice ; and the common difficulties in learning to read well are obviated . " When
the learner has acquired a habit of readirig such sentences with justness and ...
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Now , after we have learned the proper seats of these accents , it is an important
rule , to give every word just the sagie accent in reading , as in common
discourse . Many persons err in this respect . When they read to others , and with
...
Now , after we have learned the proper seats of these accents , it is an important
rule , to give every word just the sagie accent in reading , as in common
discourse . Many persons err in this respect . When they read to others , and with
...
Página xiv
In these examples , the emphasie requires the accent to be placed on syllables to
which it does not common . ly belong , ' In order to acquire the proper
management of the einphasis , the great rule to be given is , that the reader study
to attain ...
In these examples , the emphasie requires the accent to be placed on syllables to
which it does not common . ly belong , ' In order to acquire the proper
management of the einphasis , the great rule to be given is , that the reader study
to attain ...
Página xvii
In reading , let all your tones of espression be borrowed from those of common
speech , but , in some degree , more faintly characterized . Let those tones which
signify any disagreeable passion of the mir : d , be still more faint than those ...
In reading , let all your tones of espression be borrowed from those of common
speech , but , in some degree , more faintly characterized . Let those tones which
signify any disagreeable passion of the mir : d , be still more faint than those ...
Página xix
tion ; and not upon the stiff artificial manner , which is acquir . ed from reading
books according to the common punctuation . It will by no means be sufficient to
attend to the points used in printing , for these are far from marking all the pauses
...
tion ; and not upon the stiff artificial manner , which is acquir . ed from reading
books according to the common punctuation . It will by no means be sufficient to
attend to the points used in printing , for these are far from marking all the pauses
...
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