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... SPEAKING and SINGING . 21 SECT . IV . Of ARTICULATION , or the Times and Powers of diftinct Voices . 3I SECT . V. Of the Length of Syllables in English . 36 SECT . SECT . VI . Rules for determining the natural Length.
... SPEAKING and SINGING . 21 SECT . IV . Of ARTICULATION , or the Times and Powers of diftinct Voices . 3I SECT . V. Of the Length of Syllables in English . 36 SECT . SECT . VI . Rules for determining the natural Length.
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... artificial Relations and Connections of Senfe and Sound . SECT . I. Of the general Refemblance be- tween Senfe and Sound , in Speaking or Reading . 184 SECT . SECT II . Of the Difference between spoken and written vi CONTENTS .
... artificial Relations and Connections of Senfe and Sound . SECT . I. Of the general Refemblance be- tween Senfe and Sound , in Speaking or Reading . 184 SECT . SECT II . Of the Difference between spoken and written vi CONTENTS .
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... II . Of fimple Narrative , or mere Relation . 362 SECT . III . Of Description . 366 SECT . IV Of Preaching , Pleading , and other publick Speaking . 379 SECT . SECT . V. Of Theatrical Declamation , or the Art CONTENT S. " vü.
... II . Of fimple Narrative , or mere Relation . 362 SECT . III . Of Description . 366 SECT . IV Of Preaching , Pleading , and other publick Speaking . 379 SECT . SECT . V. Of Theatrical Declamation , or the Art CONTENT S. " vü.
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... Speaking and Writing , there are few or none who have treated profeffedly on that of Reading . We have , indeed , many Books which treat curforily of the Pronunciation of par- ticular Languages : But the Pronunciation , B or or Method ...
... Speaking and Writing , there are few or none who have treated profeffedly on that of Reading . We have , indeed , many Books which treat curforily of the Pronunciation of par- ticular Languages : But the Pronunciation , B or or Method ...
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... Speaking ; but neither Reading nor Speaking is confined to mere Sound . A Perfon can with no more Propriety be faid to speak than to read a Language he does not un- derftand . Indeed , the Writers on the Art of Speaking are , for the ...
... Speaking ; but neither Reading nor Speaking is confined to mere Sound . A Perfon can with no more Propriety be faid to speak than to read a Language he does not un- derftand . Indeed , the Writers on the Art of Speaking are , for the ...
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