Stammering, and Other Impediments of Speech: The Means to Effect a Complete and Permanent Removal of All Vocal Obstructions |
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... Language - harmonious modulation of the voice - ease , and gracefulness of delivery , -are the certain results of this system . Mr. Bell , gives instructions in READING , RECITATION , ORTHOGRAPHY , ENGLISH GRAmmar , GeograPHY , and in ...
... Language - harmonious modulation of the voice - ease , and gracefulness of delivery , -are the certain results of this system . Mr. Bell , gives instructions in READING , RECITATION , ORTHOGRAPHY , ENGLISH GRAmmar , GeograPHY , and in ...
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... Language , the imperfect sounds , are grating to the ear ; and , instead of atten- tion being roused by the reader , or speaker , his hearers , sink into apathy , and often into disgust . Without expatiating on the effects of un- couth ...
... Language , the imperfect sounds , are grating to the ear ; and , instead of atten- tion being roused by the reader , or speaker , his hearers , sink into apathy , and often into disgust . Without expatiating on the effects of un- couth ...
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... Language , shall be my endeavour in this treatise . No case , however aggravated by time , and habit , but , with patient perseverance , will yield to the simple , yet powerful process , which is en- joined . Having gone so far in ...
... Language , shall be my endeavour in this treatise . No case , however aggravated by time , and habit , but , with patient perseverance , will yield to the simple , yet powerful process , which is en- joined . Having gone so far in ...
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... Language , as we generally hear it , will not bear the process of analyzation . It may be tolerated in the gross , —and that merely from habit , -but , to reduce it to its elements , would shew its inefficiency , its pal- pable , and ...
... Language , as we generally hear it , will not bear the process of analyzation . It may be tolerated in the gross , —and that merely from habit , -but , to reduce it to its elements , would shew its inefficiency , its pal- pable , and ...
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... language , so far as is imparted , may tend to KEEP the stutterer in the right ; but , there is , certainly , no information communicated , which can , by any means , PUT him in the right . Because the learned lexicographer , had no ...
... language , so far as is imparted , may tend to KEEP the stutterer in the right ; but , there is , certainly , no information communicated , which can , by any means , PUT him in the right . Because the learned lexicographer , had no ...
Common terms and phrases
afflicted ALEXANDER BELL art of Speaking attempt to speak cause of Stammering ciation cultivate the sound cure current of breath defect distinct Double Consonants double sounds earth effect enunciation father fatted calf fect formation gate to Cupar gives one ORIGINAL glottis hard harsh pronunciation hath heard in mete heaven honour hope ILL-MANAGEMENT IMPEDIMENTS OF SPEECH imperfect language letters lips lisp Lord lungs Madame means menced mill's on fire motion obstructing the breath open his mouth ORIGINAL sound patient pauses persons Physicks pine-apples poor principles of vocal PROFESSOR OF ELOCUTION prove pupil quack relief removal rent of breath seat SECOND POSITION Selina sentence servant shut sleep sonant soul speaker Stam strangulation stutterer sweet teeth tell thee Thou art Thou hast three sounds tion tongue unto upper gum utterance violin VOCAL ACTION VOCAL OBSTRUCTIONS vocal organs vocal sounds voice word