The Speaker, Or, Miscellaneous Pieces Selected from the Best English Writers and Disposed Under Proper Heads: With a View to Facilitate the Improvement of Youth in Reading and Speaking : to which are Prefixed Two Essays, I. On Elocution, II. On Reading Works of TasteF.C. and J. Rivington, 1815 - 346 páginas |
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... appear best adapted to form a correct and graceful speaker . RULE I. Let your Articulation be distinct and deliberate . A GOOD Articulation consists in giving a clear and full utterance to the several simple and complex sounds . The ...
... appear best adapted to form a correct and graceful speaker . RULE I. Let your Articulation be distinct and deliberate . A GOOD Articulation consists in giving a clear and full utterance to the several simple and complex sounds . The ...
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... speakers often suffer their words to drop from their lips with such a faint and feeble utterance , that they appear neither to understand nor feel what they say themselves , nor to have any desire that it should ESSAY ON ELOCUTION . xi.
... speakers often suffer their words to drop from their lips with such a faint and feeble utterance , that they appear neither to understand nor feel what they say themselves , nor to have any desire that it should ESSAY ON ELOCUTION . xi.
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... appear perfectly ridiculous . The fashionable world has , in this respect , too much caprice and affectation , to be implicitly followed . If there be any true standard of pro- nunciation , it must be sought for among those , who unite ...
... appear perfectly ridiculous . The fashionable world has , in this respect , too much caprice and affectation , to be implicitly followed . If there be any true standard of pro- nunciation , it must be sought for among those , who unite ...
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... appears in the words empire , exile . Accent affects every part of the syllable , by giving ad- ditional force to the utterance of the whole complex sound , but does not lengthen or change the vowel sound . In the words habit , specimen ...
... appears in the words empire , exile . Accent affects every part of the syllable , by giving ad- ditional force to the utterance of the whole complex sound , but does not lengthen or change the vowel sound . In the words habit , specimen ...
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... appear intelli- gible and perspicuous . But for this purpose it is necessary , that the reader should be perfectly acquainted with the exact construction , and full meaning , of every sentence which he recites . Without this it is ...
... appear intelli- gible and perspicuous . But for this purpose it is necessary , that the reader should be perfectly acquainted with the exact construction , and full meaning , of every sentence which he recites . Without this it is ...
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