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... emphatical . But unless they constitute , or form Part of a Sentence , they cannot be emphatical : Whereas Po- lyfyllables , or Words of more than one Syllable , bear an Accent whether they form a Part of a Sentence or no ; i . e . whe ...
... emphatical . But unless they constitute , or form Part of a Sentence , they cannot be emphatical : Whereas Po- lyfyllables , or Words of more than one Syllable , bear an Accent whether they form a Part of a Sentence or no ; i . e . whe ...
Page 104
... empha- tical Word in the Verfe or Sentence ; the Length and Loudness of every other Word in that Sentence being greater or less in Proportion to the Degree of Significance and Importance , which it bears in Rela- tion to fuch principal ...
... empha- tical Word in the Verfe or Sentence ; the Length and Loudness of every other Word in that Sentence being greater or less in Proportion to the Degree of Significance and Importance , which it bears in Rela- tion to fuch principal ...
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... emphatical , therefore , " ought this Word to be which implies " fo much ! " Undoubtedly the Word confessed ought to be very emphatically pronounced ; but then I cannot help joining Iffue again with the Reviewers , that a fimilar Motive ...
... emphatical , therefore , " ought this Word to be which implies " fo much ! " Undoubtedly the Word confessed ought to be very emphatically pronounced ; but then I cannot help joining Iffue again with the Reviewers , that a fimilar Motive ...
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