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... bles bles had no natural Measure of their own , and 62 Of the Nature and Use of Accent . 1.
... bles bles had no natural Measure of their own , and 62 Of the Nature and Use of Accent . 1.
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... bles should be neglected , or confidered as altogether the fame Thing as Emphasis or Accent . of It is certainly a very commodious Way , which fome Writers have hit upon , getting rid of the Difficulty of ascertaining the Length of ...
... bles should be neglected , or confidered as altogether the fame Thing as Emphasis or Accent . of It is certainly a very commodious Way , which fome Writers have hit upon , getting rid of the Difficulty of ascertaining the Length of ...
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John Rice. Here , continues this Author , the Sylla → bles in , nal , pent , whofe , which are natu- rally long , are all short by Accent . Now , I cannot poffibly find out how these Sylla- bles can naturally be equally long , or even ...
John Rice. Here , continues this Author , the Sylla → bles in , nal , pent , whofe , which are natu- rally long , are all short by Accent . Now , I cannot poffibly find out how these Sylla- bles can naturally be equally long , or even ...
Contents
Obfervations on the Defects and Perfection | 1 |
The Analysis of SPEECH | 19 |
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