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... English and fome other Nations do . Again , the English pronounce the Latin different from ' almost all other Nations . Cacus , for Inftance , they pro- nounce Sekus ; while the Italians , on the other Hand , pronounce it Chekous . In ...
... English and fome other Nations do . Again , the English pronounce the Latin different from ' almost all other Nations . Cacus , for Inftance , they pro- nounce Sekus ; while the Italians , on the other Hand , pronounce it Chekous . In ...
Page 114
... English Verse as compounded of both ; the one being no more to be neglected in Reading with Propriety than the other . SECT . XI . Of English Numbers , or metri- cal Feet . It was ... English Numbers , Of English Numbers, or metri- cal Feet.
... English Verse as compounded of both ; the one being no more to be neglected in Reading with Propriety than the other . SECT . XI . Of English Numbers , or metri- cal Feet . It was ... English Numbers , Of English Numbers, or metri- cal Feet.
Page 138
... English . Num- bers than that of the Force or Energy of the Voices or Syllables compofing them ; for I prefume it hath been made fuffi- ciently clear , that the Power and Har- mony of English Numbers , do not confift Commonly called ...
... English . Num- bers than that of the Force or Energy of the Voices or Syllables compofing them ; for I prefume it hath been made fuffi- ciently clear , that the Power and Har- mony of English Numbers , do not confift Commonly called ...
Contents
Obfervations on the Defects and Perfection | 1 |
The Analysis of SPEECH | 19 |
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Accent according admit alfo alſo ancient appear articulate Attention Author better bles Cafe called common Compofition conceive confidered confifts Confonant depends diftinct divided Effect Emphaſis emphatical Engliſh equally evident Expreffion fall fame Feet fhall fhort fhould fimple firſt fome Force former frequently fuch fuppofe give greater hand Harmony hath Hence Idea Importance Inftance Kind laid Language latter laying Length Line loud Manner Meaning Meaſure merely Method Mind Mode moft moſt Mufic muſt natural never Note Numbers obferved Objects Order Paffage Paffions particular Paufe Pauſe Perfons Place Poetry Poets Point Power pronounced Pronunciation Propriety Quantity Reader Reading Reaſon reciting regard require Rhime Rules Senfe Sentence Sheridan ſhort Sound Speaker Speaking Speech Subject Succeffion Syllables thefe theſe Thing thofe thoſe tion Tone Tongue true Utterance Verfe Verſes Voice Vowel whole Words Writer written