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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... RISING INFLECTION is an upward turn , or slide of the voice , used in reading or speaking ; as , Are you prepared to recite your lessons ? The FALLING INFLECTION is a downward turn , or slide of the voice , used in reading or speaking ...
... RISING INFLECTION is an upward turn , or slide of the voice , used in reading or speaking ; as , Are you prepared to recite your lessons ? The FALLING INFLECTION is a downward turn , or slide of the voice , used in reading or speaking ...
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... rising inflection , or the circumflex . EXAMPLES . 1. Where shall we go ? I am not partícular . 2. Shall William go with us ? If he choses . 3. Which do you prefer ? I have no choice . 4. Did you care for his friendship ? Not much ...
... rising inflection , or the circumflex . EXAMPLES . 1. Where shall we go ? I am not partícular . 2. Shall William go with us ? If he choses . 3. Which do you prefer ? I have no choice . 4. Did you care for his friendship ? Not much ...
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... rising , and the latter the falling inflection . EXAMPLES . 1. It appears more like a dream than real life ; more like a rómance than a dreadful reality . 2. By hónor and dishonor , by evil repórt and good report ; as deceiv ers , and ...
... rising , and the latter the falling inflection . EXAMPLES . 1. It appears more like a dream than real life ; more like a rómance than a dreadful reality . 2. By hónor and dishonor , by evil repórt and good report ; as deceiv ers , and ...
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Æneid ancient ancient Greece Arachne beauty behold beneath blessed bosom breast breath bright bright waves child circumflex clouds Coriolanus Crux Australis dark dead dear death dream earth Elmina Emma ensigns of command EXERCISE eyes face falling inflection father fear feel flowers Forever-nèver Give examples glory hand happiness hath hear heart heaven hight honor hope hour human kind labor Lady light live to love look loud Melch mind morning mother mountains nature never Néver-forever Nevermore night o'er ocean Olinda OLIVER GOLDSMITH passed pause Phys pitch QUESTIONS.-1 rising inflection rocks rule Sabinus scene seems smile soft song sorrow soul sound speaking spirit spring paints stanza stars Stran sweet tears tempest thee thine thing thou hast thought tion tone trees Uncle Veturia voice Volsci wild wind wonder words young youth