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Pagina 83
... short e , is probably more frequently heard , though the Latin would suggest long e . This long e many retain , pronouncing the word de - fis - it . The original sound may actually mislead : we say agent and alien where the Latin a is short ...
... short e , is probably more frequently heard , though the Latin would suggest long e . This long e many retain , pronouncing the word de - fis - it . The original sound may actually mislead : we say agent and alien where the Latin a is short ...
Pagina 171
William Jayne Weston. We have short time to stay , as you , We have as short a Spring : As quick a growth to meet decay As you or any thing . We die As your hours do , and dry Away Like to the Summer's rain ; Or as the pearls of morning ...
William Jayne Weston. We have short time to stay , as you , We have as short a Spring : As quick a growth to meet decay As you or any thing . We die As your hours do , and dry Away Like to the Summer's rain ; Or as the pearls of morning ...
Pagina 312
... short sounds prominent in the first phrase " Or ever the silver cord " , and the long o tolling like a bell through the second phrase " the golden bowl be broken " . Then the short and the long sounds are mingled , " pitcher be broken ...
... short sounds prominent in the first phrase " Or ever the silver cord " , and the long o tolling like a bell through the second phrase " the golden bowl be broken " . Then the short and the long sounds are mingled , " pitcher be broken ...
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accent adjective adverb agree answer appears beauty becomes beginning better bring called carry comes common consider course delight effective English example expression eyes fact fall followed give Greek hand head hear heart honour idea important instance King Lady language Latin leaves less light lines live Look Lord manner mark matter meaning Milton mind natural never notice noun objective once original passage Perhaps person phrase play plural poetry present pronoun prose question quotation reader reason rhyming seems sense sentence Shakespeare short single singular sometimes sound speak speech spelling statement style sweet syllable talk tell term thee thing thou thought tongue true turn usually verb verse voice vowel words writing young