Sanders' Young Ladies' Reader: Embracing a Comprehensive Course of Instruction in the Principles of Rhetorical Reading : with a Choice Collection of Exercises in Reading, Both in Prose and Poetry, for the Use of the Higher Female Seminaries, as Also, the Higher Classes in Female Schools Generally |
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... inflection , the voice should not sink below the general pitch ; but in the rising inflection , it is raised above it . The two inflections may be illustrated by the following diagrams : 1. Did he act 2. Did they go prúdently ...
... inflection , the voice should not sink below the general pitch ; but in the rising inflection , it is raised above it . The two inflections may be illustrated by the following diagrams : 1. Did he act 2. Did they go prúdently ...
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... inflection would be earnest ? much greater , than if he playfully asks : Are you in The former inflection may be called intensive , the latter , common . RULES FOR THE USE OF INFLECTIONS . RULE I. Direct questions , or those which may ...
... inflection would be earnest ? much greater , than if he playfully asks : Are you in The former inflection may be called intensive , the latter , common . RULES FOR THE USE OF INFLECTIONS . RULE I. Direct questions , or those which may ...
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... inflection . EXAMPLES . 1. William , did we not recite our lessons còrrectly ? 2. Can a more inconsistent argument be urged in its favor ? 3. Did he not perform his part most admirably ? 4. Was the Crystal Palace in New York , equal in ...
... inflection . EXAMPLES . 1. William , did we not recite our lessons còrrectly ? 2. Can a more inconsistent argument be urged in its favor ? 3. Did he not perform his part most admirably ? 4. Was the Crystal Palace in New York , equal in ...
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