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... father , he first says , Father ' ! but if he repeats it emphatically , he changes the in- flection and says Father ' ! Father ' ! NOTE.- The principle of this Rule will be found to apply especially to the last pause before a cadence ...
... father , he first says , Father ' ! but if he repeats it emphatically , he changes the in- flection and says Father ' ! Father ' ! NOTE.- The principle of this Rule will be found to apply especially to the last pause before a cadence ...
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... father ! Tell . My boy - my boy ! -my own brave boy ! He's safe ! ( Aside . ) Sar . ( Aside to Gesler . ) Ges . Yet I see no sign They ' re like each other . Or recognition to betray the link Unites a father and his child . Sar . My ...
... father ! Tell . My boy - my boy ! -my own brave boy ! He's safe ! ( Aside . ) Sar . ( Aside to Gesler . ) Ges . Yet I see no sign They ' re like each other . Or recognition to betray the link Unites a father and his child . Sar . My ...
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... father ---- no ! To save me ! ---- you'll be sure to hit the apple --- Will you not save me , father ? Tell . Lead me forth ---- I'll make the trial ! Alb . Thank you ! Tell . Thank.me ? Do You you know for what ? ---- I will not make ...
... father ---- no ! To save me ! ---- you'll be sure to hit the apple --- Will you not save me , father ? Tell . Lead me forth ---- I'll make the trial ! Alb . Thank you ! Tell . Thank.me ? Do You you know for what ? ---- I will not make ...
Contents
DIRECTIONS FOR READING | 13 |
Falling Inflection | 20 |
The Town Pump | 23 |
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Absalom Ahimaaz Arth Babylon beautiful birds blessed boat bosom breath called cesura character child circumflex commenced consonants dark dear death deep Demosthenes ducats earth emphasis emphatic ERRORS ERRORS.1 eternity examples EXERCISES Explain the inflections eyes falling inflection father fault fear feel genius give hand happy hath head heard heart heaven hour inflections marked Joab kind king LESSON liberty light live Lochiel look Lord mind mother nature never o'er paragraph Parse passed pause poetry poor praise pronounced pupil QUESTIONS QUESTIONS.-1 reader Repeat rising inflection rocks Rule Rule II sentence ship Shylock sight smile Socrates soul sound SPELL AND DEFINE SPELL AND DEFINE.-1 spirit stanza sweet syllable Tell thee thing thought thousand thousand guineas tion tone unto utterance voice vowels William Reed wind wonderful words young