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... passing from his spelling manner , is ambitious to become a swift reader , and thus falls into a confusion of organs that is to be cured only by retracing the steps which pro- duced it . The remedy , however , is no better than the ...
... passing from his spelling manner , is ambitious to become a swift reader , and thus falls into a confusion of organs that is to be cured only by retracing the steps which pro- duced it . The remedy , however , is no better than the ...
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... pass through five or eight notes . The former may be called the com- mon rising inflection , the latter the intensive . Just the same distinction exists in the falling inflection . Many , not aware of this difference , have carried ...
... pass through five or eight notes . The former may be called the com- mon rising inflection , the latter the intensive . Just the same distinction exists in the falling inflection . Many , not aware of this difference , have carried ...
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... passing , furnishes a standing canon to the learner in el- ocution . In contending with any bad habit of voice , let him break up the sentence on which the difficulty occurs , and throw it , if possible , into the colloquial form . Let ...
... passing , furnishes a standing canon to the learner in el- ocution . In contending with any bad habit of voice , let him break up the sentence on which the difficulty occurs , and throw it , if possible , into the colloquial form . Let ...
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... pass by without notice . RISING INFLECTION . 9 ] RULE IV . The pause of suspension , denoting that the sense is unfinished , requires the rising inflection . This rule embraces several particulars , more espe- cially applying to ...
... pass by without notice . RISING INFLECTION . 9 ] RULE IV . The pause of suspension , denoting that the sense is unfinished , requires the rising inflection . This rule embraces several particulars , more espe- cially applying to ...
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... passes over it to the stomach , it is closed by a perfect valve , called the epiglottis . These are organs of sound , but not of speech , without the aid of others adapted to articulation , —namely , the tongue , the palate , the ...
... passes over it to the stomach , it is closed by a perfect valve , called the epiglottis . These are organs of sound , but not of speech , without the aid of others adapted to articulation , —namely , the tongue , the palate , the ...
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accent Ahimaaz answer arms art thou behold blood Cæsar Christian Cicero circumflex clause common dark death delivery denote distinction earth elocution eloquence emotion emphasis emphatic emphatic series eternal example Exercises expressed falling inflection falling slide father fault feeling fire give gospel grave habits hand hast hath hear heard hearers heart heaven Hyder Ali Iago idolatry important Jehovah Jesus Joab Julius Cæsar king language look Lord Macd manner mark meaning Michael Cassio mind mountain nature never o'er open vowels orator passion pause phatic preacher principles PSALM question reader reason remarks requires rhetorical rising inflection rising slide rule sense sentence sentiment servant sleep soul sound speak speaker spirit stress syllable taste Tell thee thine things thou thought throne tion tones truth turn unto utterance voice vowels words