The Art of Elocution, Or, Logical and Musical Reading and Declamation: With an Appendix, Containing a Copious Practice in Oratorical, Poetical, and Dramatic Reading and Recitation ; the Whole Forming a Complete Speaker, Well Adapted to Private Pupils, Classes, and the Use of Schools |
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... middle , or terminating syllables . In reading the tables , be particular first to get the correct tonic sound of the vowel , as given in the key- word , and bear in mind that articulation of a sound does not imply accentuation of the ...
... middle , or terminating syllables . In reading the tables , be particular first to get the correct tonic sound of the vowel , as given in the key- word , and bear in mind that articulation of a sound does not imply accentuation of the ...
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... MIDDLE OR DOUBLE SUB - TONIC . m in mm , as imaculate for im - maculate , & c . n in nen , as proness , for prone - ness , & c . • FALSE ACCENTUATION . ar ' - o - ma for a - ro ' - ma in ' - vite . for in - vite ' en - quiry . for in ...
... MIDDLE OR DOUBLE SUB - TONIC . m in mm , as imaculate for im - maculate , & c . n in nen , as proness , for prone - ness , & c . • FALSE ACCENTUATION . ar ' - o - ma for a - ro ' - ma in ' - vite . for in - vite ' en - quiry . for in ...
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... middle Pause , * - , double the time of the short pause . 3. The Rest , - , or full pause , double the middle pause , and equal to the Minim Rest in music . 4. The long Pause , I , double that of the rest , and equal to the Bar Rest in ...
... middle Pause , * - , double the time of the short pause . 3. The Rest , - , or full pause , double the middle pause , and equal to the Minim Rest in music . 4. The long Pause , I , double that of the rest , and equal to the Bar Rest in ...
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... MIDDLE PAUSE , ( crotch -rest . ) Frequently occurs in the middle of the sentence , — which it serves to divide , by separating the opening , or what may be called the incomplete or hypothetical part , from the closing or winding up of ...
... MIDDLE PAUSE , ( crotch -rest . ) Frequently occurs in the middle of the sentence , — which it serves to divide , by separating the opening , or what may be called the incomplete or hypothetical part , from the closing or winding up of ...
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... middle pause is also used to mark a parenthesis , or any parenthetical interruption of the sense ; unless it be very slight ; in which latter case the short pause is sufficient . EXAMPLES , 1. Men of superior genius– while they see the ...
... middle pause is also used to mark a parenthesis , or any parenthetical interruption of the sense ; unless it be very slight ; in which latter case the short pause is sufficient . EXAMPLES , 1. Men of superior genius– while they see the ...
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