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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... by all the duties which they owe to mankind , and by all the duties which they owe to themselves , to pause , solemnly pause at the edge of the prècipice , before the fearful and dangerous leap is taken into the yawning abyss below ...
... by all the duties which they owe to mankind , and by all the duties which they owe to themselves , to pause , solemnly pause at the edge of the prècipice , before the fearful and dangerous leap is taken into the yawning abyss below ...
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SECTION V. THE RHETORICAL PAUSE . RHETORICAL PAUSES are those which are frequently required by the voice in reading and speaking , although the construction of the passage admits of no grammatical pause . These pauses are as manifest to ...
SECTION V. THE RHETORICAL PAUSE . RHETORICAL PAUSES are those which are frequently required by the voice in reading and speaking , although the construction of the passage admits of no grammatical pause . These pauses are as manifest to ...
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No definite rule can be given with reference to the length of the rhetorical , or grammatical pauses . ... For the voice should sometimes be suspended much longer at the same pause in one situation than in another ; as in the two fol ...
No definite rule can be given with reference to the length of the rhetorical , or grammatical pauses . ... For the voice should sometimes be suspended much longer at the same pause in one situation than in another ; as in the two fol ...
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