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 ReadingLincoln & Edmands, 1824 - 264 Seiten |
Im Buch
Ergebnisse 1-3 von 38
Seite vi
... Voice . THE first attention of every person who reads to others , doubtless , must be , to make himself be heard by all those to whom he reads . He must endeavour to fill with his voice the space occupied by the company . This power of ...
... Voice . THE first attention of every person who reads to others , doubtless , must be , to make himself be heard by all those to whom he reads . He must endeavour to fill with his voice the space occupied by the company . This power of ...
Seite viii
... voice , by the pauses and rests which it allows the reader more easily to make ; and it enables the reader to swell all his sounds , both with more force and more harmony . SECTION IV . Propriety of Pronunciation . AFTER the fundamental ...
... voice , by the pauses and rests which it allows the reader more easily to make ; and it enables the reader to swell all his sounds , both with more force and more harmony . SECTION IV . Propriety of Pronunciation . AFTER the fundamental ...
Seite xiv
... voice is al- lowed to fall . It may easily be gathered at the intervals of the period , when the voice is suspended only for a moment ; and , by this management , one may always have a sufficient stock for car- rying on the longest ...
... voice is al- lowed to fall . It may easily be gathered at the intervals of the period , when the voice is suspended only for a moment ; and , by this management , one may always have a sufficient stock for car- rying on the longest ...
Inhalt
Select Sentences and Paragraphs | 23 |
The misfortunes of men mostly chargeable on them | 37 |
No rank or possessions can make the guilty mind | 39 |
53 weitere Abschnitte werden nicht angezeigt.
Andere Ausgaben - Alle anzeigen
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
affections Antiparos appear Archbishop of Cambray attention beauty behold BLAIR blessing cæsura Caius Verres cerning character cheer comfort consider danger death Dioclesian distress Divine dread earth enjoy enjoyments ev'ry evil eyes father feel felicity folly fortune Fundanus give Greek language ground Haman happiness hast Hazael heart heaven Heraclitus honour hope human indulge Jugurtha kind king labour lence live look Lord lord Guilford Dudley mankind manner Micipsa midst mind misery Moux nature never noble numbers Numidia o'er objects observe Ortogrul ourselves pain pass passions pause peace perfect person pleasing pleasures possession pow'r present prince proper Pythias racter reading reason religion render rest rich rising scene SECTION sense sentence sentiments shade shining Sicily smile sorrow soul sound spirit tal cloud temper tempest thee things thought tion vanity vice virtue virtuous voice wisdom wise wish words youth