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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... Soft G is equivalent to J ; soft C to S , and hard C and Q , to K. X is equivalent to K and S , as in box , or to G and Z , as in exalt . WH is pronounced as if the H preceded W , otherwise it would be pronounced W - hen . R should be ...
... Soft G is equivalent to J ; soft C to S , and hard C and Q , to K. X is equivalent to K and S , as in box , or to G and Z , as in exalt . WH is pronounced as if the H preceded W , otherwise it would be pronounced W - hen . R should be ...
Page 36
... soft whisper , to a vehement shout . But for all practical purposes , they may be considered as three , the same as in pitch ; -the soft , the middle , and the loud . For exercise in quantity , let the pupil read any sentence ; as ...
... soft whisper , to a vehement shout . But for all practical purposes , they may be considered as three , the same as in pitch ; -the soft , the middle , and the loud . For exercise in quantity , let the pupil read any sentence ; as ...
Page 37
... SOFT , OR SUBDUED TONES , are those which range from a whisper to a complete vocality , and are used to express fear , caution , secrecy , solemnity , and all tender emotions . 1 . 2 . EXAMPLES . The loud wind dwindled to a whisper low ...
... SOFT , OR SUBDUED TONES , are those which range from a whisper to a complete vocality , and are used to express fear , caution , secrecy , solemnity , and all tender emotions . 1 . 2 . EXAMPLES . The loud wind dwindled to a whisper low ...
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... soft . MODULATION . ( pp . ) very soft . ( f . ) loud . ( f ) very loud . ( pl . ) plaintive . ( < ) increase . ( > ) decrease . EXERCISE IN MODULATION . EXAMPLES ( p . ) ( f ) ( sl . ) ( = ) ( 99 ) ( 2. ) = Soft is the strain when ...
... soft . MODULATION . ( pp . ) very soft . ( f . ) loud . ( f ) very loud . ( pl . ) plaintive . ( < ) increase . ( > ) decrease . EXERCISE IN MODULATION . EXAMPLES ( p . ) ( f ) ( sl . ) ( = ) ( 99 ) ( 2. ) = Soft is the strain when ...
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... soft wind blows , but comes to her heart as a gentle messenger from the distant seas . 7. And , after years of absence , they approach their native shores . As the day closes , they can see the summits of the distant highlands , hanging ...
... soft wind blows , but comes to her heart as a gentle messenger from the distant seas . 7. And , after years of absence , they approach their native shores . As the day closes , they can see the summits of the distant highlands , hanging ...
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