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... melody plots . Very little work has been done on the melody of the English language . At Yale University I traced off gramophone records by the actor Joseph Jefferson in Rip Van Winkle's Toast , and by Senator Depew in a public address ...
... melody plots . Very little work has been done on the melody of the English language . At Yale University I traced off gramophone records by the actor Joseph Jefferson in Rip Van Winkle's Toast , and by Senator Depew in a public address ...
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... melody . This is termed the specific melody of the phrase . The words ' The day is very fine ' will have a different specific melody . If this view is correct , then we can feel that in reading a poem of Tennyson we are using about the ...
... melody . This is termed the specific melody of the phrase . The words ' The day is very fine ' will have a different specific melody . If this view is correct , then we can feel that in reading a poem of Tennyson we are using about the ...
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British Academy. Relying on his feeling for melody and on the principle of specific melody Professor Sievers has made numerous studies in text- criticism . He has attempted to indicate the portions of the Hebrew Genesis as derived from ...
British Academy. Relying on his feeling for melody and on the principle of specific melody Professor Sievers has made numerous studies in text- criticism . He has attempted to indicate the portions of the Hebrew Genesis as derived from ...
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