The public school speaker and reader, ed. by J.E. CarpenterJoseph Edwards Carpenter 1869 |
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... falling of the voice totally regardless of the nature or feeling of the subject delivered , and this careless unanimated whining manner , uncorrected , becomes a habit not easily eradicated . Now , we have to consider what are the ...
... falling of the voice totally regardless of the nature or feeling of the subject delivered , and this careless unanimated whining manner , uncorrected , becomes a habit not easily eradicated . Now , we have to consider what are the ...
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... reading , the utterance should be so regulated as to fall on the ears of the auditors as though we were conveying to them the sentiments of the author - as if they were On Inflection . 11 Rolla's Address to the Peruvians On Inflection.
... reading , the utterance should be so regulated as to fall on the ears of the auditors as though we were conveying to them the sentiments of the author - as if they were On Inflection . 11 Rolla's Address to the Peruvians On Inflection.
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... falls or slides downwards , and the last when both the rising and falling inflection is combined in the same word , or even in more than one , as is sometimes the case ; but when the voice continues on the same note , it is then said to ...
... falls or slides downwards , and the last when both the rising and falling inflection is combined in the same word , or even in more than one , as is sometimes the case ; but when the voice continues on the same note , it is then said to ...
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... falling , and to it also belongs the " full pause , " answering to the period or full stop , as before mentioned . But here it ... fall listlessly or feebly on the ear , so as to strain the attention of the auditor , or reduce him to the ...
... falling , and to it also belongs the " full pause , " answering to the period or full stop , as before mentioned . But here it ... fall listlessly or feebly on the ear , so as to strain the attention of the auditor , or reduce him to the ...
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... fall from it to a higher or lower key , it ought , with few exceptions , to be the one we should adopt when not excited by any particular passion - as , for instance , in calm narration , descriptive statement , or moral re- flection ...
... fall from it to a higher or lower key , it ought , with few exceptions , to be the one we should adopt when not excited by any particular passion - as , for instance , in calm narration , descriptive statement , or moral re- flection ...
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