A system of elocution, with special reference to gesture, to the treatment of stammering, and defective articulation .. . ihq — phx bi, ba, ba, ba; -R2 Bveqe be, te;m Bveqx bl, bl; tIAz. cl ceq — cdx cd/— cdb b6, b6, b6; bu, bu, bu; bou. m mark the stroke of the gesture with precision. These uxercisesare introductory to declamation. They should be practised in themost energetic manner, and be persevered in till the muscles of thetrunk and limbs act harmoniously with those of the voice. 184 PRACTICAL ELOCUTION. FIFTEENTH EXERCISE. PRONUNCIATION. The article a should have the sound of a in
A system of elocution, with special reference to gesture, to the treatment of stammering, and defective articulation .. . ihq — phx bi, ba, ba, ba; -R2 Bveqe be, te;m Bveqx bl, bl; tIAz. cl ceq — cdx cd/— cdb b6, b6, b6; bu, bu, bu; bou. m mark the stroke of the gesture with precision. These uxercisesare introductory to declamation. They should be practised in themost energetic manner, and be persevered in till the muscles of thetrunk and limbs act harmoniously with those of the voice. 184 PRACTICAL ELOCUTION. FIFTEENTH EXERCISE. PRONUNCIATION. The article a should have the sound of a in an, thus — He was3. man; not a man. When, however, this article is emphatic(which is seldom the case), it should have the sound of a in ale,thus— Did you say a man, or the man? When the article the precedes a word beginning- with a vowel, itshould be pronounced the ; when it precedes a word beginning witha consonant, it should be pronounced the, thus — The arts and thesciences. But, when the precedes a word beginning with a conso-nant, and is emphatic, it should be pronounced the, thus — Did yousay a man or the man 1 The pronoun my, when emphatic, is pronounced ml; wh
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