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 ReadingR. Patterson & Lambdin, 1822 - 264 sivua |
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Sivu viii
... render his voice louder , without alter- ing the key and we shall always be able to give most body , most ... rendered incapable of that variety of elevation and depression , which constitutes the true harmony of utterance , and affords ...
... render his voice louder , without alter- ing the key and we shall always be able to give most body , most ... rendered incapable of that variety of elevation and depression , which constitutes the true harmony of utterance , and affords ...
Sivu x
... render every such perform- ance insipid and fatiguing . But the extreme of read- ing too fast is much more common : and requires the more to be guarded against , because , when it has grown into a habit , few errors are more difficult ...
... render every such perform- ance insipid and fatiguing . But the extreme of read- ing too fast is much more common : and requires the more to be guarded against , because , when it has grown into a habit , few errors are more difficult ...
Sivu xii
... rendered heavy and lifeless , but the meaning left often ambigu . ous . If the emphasis be placed wrong , we pervert and confound the meaning wholly . Emphasis may be divided into the superior and in- ferior emphasis . The superior ...
... rendered heavy and lifeless , but the meaning left often ambigu . ous . If the emphasis be placed wrong , we pervert and confound the meaning wholly . Emphasis may be divided into the superior and in- ferior emphasis . The superior ...
Sivu xiii
... render his modulation correct and easy ; and for this purpose should form it upon the model of the most judicious and ac- curate speakers . B of practice , there are certainly proper boundaries , with- Introduction . Xiii .
... render his modulation correct and easy ; and for this purpose should form it upon the model of the most judicious and ac- curate speakers . B of practice , there are certainly proper boundaries , with- Introduction . Xiii .
Sivu xv
... render every thing he expresses of high importance , by a multitude of strong emphasis , wè soon learn to pay little regard to them . To crowd every sentence with emphatical words , is like crowd- ing all the pages of a book with Italic ...
... render every thing he expresses of high importance , by a multitude of strong emphasis , wè soon learn to pay little regard to them . To crowd every sentence with emphatical words , is like crowd- ing all the pages of a book with Italic ...
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amidst Antiparos appear Archbishop of Cambray attention beauty behold BLAIR blessings Caius Verres character cheerful comforts dark death Democritus Descartes Dionysius distress divine dread earth emphasis enjoy enjoyment envy eternal ev'ry evil fall father feel folly fortune give Greek language ground happiness hast Hazael heart heav'n Heraclitus honour hope human inflection innocence Jugurtha kind king labours live look Lord mankind ment mercy Micipsa mind misery Mount Etna mountain nature nature's never Numidia o'er ourselves pain Pamphylia passions pause peace perfection person pleasure possession pow'r praise present pride prince proper Pythias reading reason religion render rest rich rise scene SECTION SECTION VI sense sentence sentiments shade shine Sicily smile sorrow soul sound spirit spring stancy sweet temper tempest tence thee things thou thought tion vanity vice virtue virtuous voice wisdom wise words youth
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Sivu 181 - Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life; And I shall dwell in the house of the Lord for ever.