This vowel is not what it would, at first sight, appear to be, — a perfectly simple sound: it consists in reality of two sounds, — that which, in common pronunciation, commences the name of the letter, (a) and that which, in a prolonged utterance,... A Second Book for Reading and Spelling - Page 9by Samuel Worcester - 1848 - 166 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Russell - Elocution - 1833 - 88 pages
...prolonged utterance, is heard at its close, and which approaches to the name sound of the vowel c. A clear and just articulation of the name sound of...articulation, in practising on the following words. AMe ace age, aim day bail, dale fail say, pave tape hail, haze may gaze, late maid nay, vail make fame,... | |
| William Russell - 1848 - 94 pages
...at a comma. The application of these inflections is not necessary to practice in articulation, and This vowel is not what it would, at first sight, appear...articulation, in practising on the following words. AMe ace age, aim day bail, dale fail say, pave tape hail, haze may gaze, late maid nay, vail make fame,... | |
| Samuel Worcester - Readers (Elementary) - 1849 - 298 pages
...very slight and delicate approach to tha sound of e, so slight as to be barely perceptible to a 2very close observation. A common fault, in very bad taste,...too analytical, — in the worst style of theatrical singing; thus, Faieel, faieeth ; for fail, faith. A4e ace age, aim day bail, dale ' fail say, pave... | |
| William Russell - Elocution - 1854 - 398 pages
...of e, so slight as to be barely perceptible to a 2 very close observation. A common fault, in veiy bad taste, is to give this complex sound in a manner...too analytical,— in the worst style of theatrical singing; thus, Faieel, faieeth ; for fail, faith. AMe ace age, aim day bail, dale fail say, pave tape... | |
| Samuel Worcester - 1857 - 276 pages
...practice in articulation, aud This vowel is not what it would, at first sight, appear to.be, — ra perfectly simple sound: it consists in reality of...bail, dale fail say, pave tape hail, haze may gaze, late maid nay, vail make fame, tail pay lade, jade gay sail, fate faith daily, fade make gate, take... | |
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