The American Speaker: Containing Numerous Rules, Observations, and Exercises on Pronunciation, Pauses, Inflections, Accent, and Emphasis : Also, Copious Extracts in Prose and Poetry, Calculated to Assist the Teacher, and to Improve the Pupil in Reading and RecitationThomas, Cowperthwait, & Company, 1848 - 448 sider |
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... ment in the latter , the first member has the falling , and the last the rising inflection . EXAMPLES . 1. If we have no regard for religion in youth ' , we ought to have some regard for it in age ' . 2. If we have no regard for our own ...
... ment in the latter , the first member has the falling , and the last the rising inflection . EXAMPLES . 1. If we have no regard for religion in youth ' , we ought to have some regard for it in age ' . 2. If we have no regard for our own ...
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... ment let us dissect and look into his heart ' ; see how vain` , how weak ' , how empty ' a thing it is ! 2. So when the faithful pencil has design'd Some bright idea of the master's mind ' , Where a new world leaps out at his command ...
... ment let us dissect and look into his heart ' ; see how vain` , how weak ' , how empty ' a thing it is ! 2. So when the faithful pencil has design'd Some bright idea of the master's mind ' , Where a new world leaps out at his command ...
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... ment ' , though many critics are disposed to give it to Virgil ' , yet , in my opinion , it hangs doubtful ' . In Homer , we discern all the Greek vivacity ' ; in Virgil ' , all the Roman stateliness ' . Homer's ' imagination is by much ...
... ment ' , though many critics are disposed to give it to Virgil ' , yet , in my opinion , it hangs doubtful ' . In Homer , we discern all the Greek vivacity ' ; in Virgil ' , all the Roman stateliness ' . Homer's ' imagination is by much ...
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... ment approves this measure , and my whole heart is in it . All that I have , and all that I am , and all that I hope , in this life , I am now ready here to stake upon it ; and I leave off as I begun , that live or die , survive or ...
... ment approves this measure , and my whole heart is in it . All that I have , and all that I am , and all that I hope , in this life , I am now ready here to stake upon it ; and I leave off as I begun , that live or die , survive or ...
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... ment . I do not desire to partake of it . It will not be found a very comfortable war , not from her power to do so much harm , but from the impossibility of gaining any thing by it , or of wearing out her patience , or subduing her ...
... ment . I do not desire to partake of it . It will not be found a very comfortable war , not from her power to do so much harm , but from the impossibility of gaining any thing by it , or of wearing out her patience , or subduing her ...
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aban don accent adopt American Amphibrach antithesis arms army beauty blessings blood bosom brave British cæsura called character circumflex conduct constitution danger death declaration Demosthenes divine dread earth emphasis emphatic word enemies England epic poetry EXAMPLES falling inflection fame fear feel force France friends gentlemen give glory grave grave accent Greece hand happiness hath heart heaven honour hope human independence inflection takes place king land laws liberty Lochinvar look means measures MEMBERS.-RULE ment mind mountains nations nature never o'er object ourselves palæstra passion pause peace pleasure poetry possess principles pronounced prose racter reason require the rising rest rising inflection RULE Samian wine sense sentence slide smile soul Spain spirit sword syllable thee thing thou thought thousand tion tone true truth union verb verse victory Virgil Virginia virtue voice WILLIAM PENN