The public school speaker and reader, ed. by J.E. CarpenterJoseph Edwards Carpenter 1869 |
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... rising and falling of the voice totally regardless of the nature or feeling of the subject delivered , and this careless unanimated whining manner , uncorrected , becomes a habit not easily eradicated . Now , we have to consider what ...
... rising and falling of the voice totally regardless of the nature or feeling of the subject delivered , and this careless unanimated whining manner , uncorrected , becomes a habit not easily eradicated . Now , we have to consider what ...
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... rising or ascending upwards , the second when it falls or slides downwards , and the last when both the rising and falling inflection is combined in the same word , or even in more than one , as is sometimes the case ; but when the ...
... rising or ascending upwards , the second when it falls or slides downwards , and the last when both the rising and falling inflection is combined in the same word , or even in more than one , as is sometimes the case ; but when the ...
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... rising in- flection . The same applies to the Interrogative sentences , while the Imperative is distinguished by the falling : of course , it must be understood that all these are subject to certain exceptions , which exceptions are ...
... rising in- flection . The same applies to the Interrogative sentences , while the Imperative is distinguished by the falling : of course , it must be understood that all these are subject to certain exceptions , which exceptions are ...
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... rise or fall from it to a higher or lower key , it ought , with few exceptions , to be the one we should adopt when not excited by any particular passion - as , for instance , in calm narration , descriptive statement , or moral re ...
... rise or fall from it to a higher or lower key , it ought , with few exceptions , to be the one we should adopt when not excited by any particular passion - as , for instance , in calm narration , descriptive statement , or moral re ...
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... rise or fall from it according to the range of his voice , and must therefore with greater facility produce those effects which belong to the varying expression of the different emotions his subject may afford him . With regard to the ...
... rise or fall from it according to the range of his voice , and must therefore with greater facility produce those effects which belong to the varying expression of the different emotions his subject may afford him . With regard to the ...
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