| Lindley Murray - English language - 1805 - 348 pages
...interrogatives, or earnest exclamation. SECT. 5. Of Tones, To NE s are different both from emphasis and pauses ; consisting in the modulation of the voice,...which we employ in the expression of our sentiments. Emphasis affects particular words and phrases with a degree of tone or inflection of the voice ; but... | |
| Hugh Blair - English language - 1808 - 330 pages
...therefore is the only one to be observed. . . fi We proceed to treat of tones in pronunciatiou Which are different both from emphases and pauses ; consisting...the voice, the notes or variations of sound which are employed in public speaking. The most material instruction which can l>e given on this subject,... | |
| Lindley Murray - English language - 1809 - 330 pages
...with interrogatives, or earnest exclamation. SECT. 5. Of Tonet. TONES arc different both from emphasis and pauses ; consisting in the modulation of the voice,...which we employ in the expression of our sentiments. Emphasis affects particular words and phrases with a degree of tone or inflection of the voice ; but... | |
| Lindley Murray - English language - 1810 - 352 pages
...with interrogatives, or earnest exclamation. SECT. 5. Of Tones. TONES are different both from emphasis and pauses ; consisting in the modulation of the voice, the notes or variations ol sound which we employ in the expression of our sentiments. Emphasis affects particular words and... | |
| Lindley Murray - English language - 1811 - 322 pages
...interrogatives, or earnt st exclamation. SECT. 5. Of Tones. To WES are different both from emphasis ami pauses : consisting in the modulation of the voice,...which we employ in the expression of our sentiments. Emphasis affects particular words and phrases with a igree of tone or inflection of the voice ; but... | |
| Hugh Blair - English language - 1811 - 464 pages
...reading. I PROCEED to treat next of tones in pronunciation, which are different both from emphasis and pauses; consisting in the modulation of the voice,...the notes or variations of sound which we employ in public speaking. How much of the propriety, the force and grace of discourse, must depend on these,... | |
| Charles Peirce - Textbooks - 1811 - 266 pages
...distinctions at all. T< LESSON XXVI. TONES. ONES are different both frem emphasis and pauses ; consisting in the notes or variations of sound which we employ, in the expression of our sentiments. Emphasis affects particular words and phrases, with a degree of tone or inflection of voice ; but tones,... | |
| J A. Stewart - 1814 - 798 pages
...perceptible, and, in many ca?e«, a measurable space of time. Tones. Tones are different both from emphasis and pauses; consisting in the modulation of the voice,...which we employ, in the expression of our sentiments. Versification. Versification is the arrangement of a certnin number and variety of syllables, according... | |
| Lindley Murray - English language - 1816 - 328 pages
...distinctions at all. SECTION VI. Tones. TONES, are different both from emphasis and pauses ; consisting in the notes or variations of sound which we employ, in the expression of our sentiments. Emphasis affects particular word* and phrases, with a degree of tone or inflection of voice ; but tones,... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 1082 pages
...reading. I proceed to treat next of Tones in pronunciation, which are different both) from emphasis and pauses ; consisting in the modulation of the voice, the notes or variations ot~ sound which we employ in public speaking. .How much of the propriety, the force and grace of discourse,... | |
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