The Eclectic Fourth Reader: Containing Elegant Extracts in Prose and Poetry, from the Best American and English Writers : with Copious Rules for Reading and Directions ... |
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... learner . He will be assisted in this , if he emphasize strongly the word inflected ; thus , Did you ride ' , or did you walk ? He is well ' , not sick ' . He 20 DIRECTIONS FOR READING . Falling Inflection, Rising Inflection,
... learner . He will be assisted in this , if he emphasize strongly the word inflected ; thus , Did you ride ' , or did you walk ? He is well ' , not sick ' . He 20 DIRECTIONS FOR READING . Falling Inflection, Rising Inflection,
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... inflection , it must close with the rising inflection . See Rule VI . and 2§ . Note . Examples . No one desires to be thought a fool ' . I come to bury ' Cæsar , not to praise ' him . If we care not for others ' , we ought at least to ...
... inflection , it must close with the rising inflection . See Rule VI . and 2§ . Note . Examples . No one desires to be thought a fool ' . I come to bury ' Cæsar , not to praise ' him . If we care not for others ' , we ought at least to ...
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... inflection . Some speakers would give these words the circumflex , but it would be the rising circumflex , so that the sound would still terminate with the rising inflection . RULE III - Questions , which cannot be answered by yes or no ...
... inflection . Some speakers would give these words the circumflex , but it would be the rising circumflex , so that the sound would still terminate with the rising inflection . RULE III - Questions , which cannot be answered by yes or no ...
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