 Emphasis is of two kinds, simple and complex. Simple, when it serves to point out only the plain meaning of any proposition ; complex, when, besides the meaning, it marks also some affection or emotion of the mind ; or gives a meaning to words, which...  A Course of Lectures on Elocution - Page 91by Thomas Sheridan - 1803 - 185 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1805 - 348 pages
...point out only the plain meaning of any propofition ; complex, when, befides the meaning, it marks a!fo fome affection or emotion of the mind ; or gives a...which they would not have in their ufual acceptation. In the former cafe, emphafis is fcarcely more than a ftronger accent, with little or no change of tone... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1805 - 350 pages
...out only the plain meaning of any proposition ; complex, when, beside the meaning, it marks also some affection or emotion of the mind ; or gives a meaning to words, which they would not have in their usual acceptation. In the former case, emphasis is scarcely more than a stronger accent, with little... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1805 - 348 pages
...proposition ; complex, when, beside the meaning, it marks also some affection or emotion of the n\ind ; or gives a meaning to words, which they would not have in their usual acceptation. In the former case, emphasis is scarcely more than a stronger accent, with little... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1808 - 526 pages
...proposition; complex, when, besides the meaning, it marks also some affection or emotjon of the mind ; dr gives a meaning to words, which they would not have in their usual acceptation. In the former case, emphasis is Scarcely more than a stronger accent, with little... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1809 - 330 pages
...only the plain meaning of any proposition ; complex, when, besides the meaning, it marks also some affection or emotion of the mind ; or gives a meaning to words, which they would not have in their usual acceptation. In the former case, emphasis is scarcely more than a stronger accent, with little... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1810 - 352 pages
...only the plain meaning of any proposition ;lcomplex, when, besides the meaning, it marks also some affection or emotion of the mind ; or gives a meaning to words, which th<y would not have in their usual acceptation J In the former case, emphasis is scarcely more than... | |
 | Abner Alden - English language - 1814 - 222 pages
...point out the plain meaning of a proposition : complex, when, besides the meaning, it marks also some affection or emotion of the mind ; or gives a meaning to words, which they would not have in their usual acceptation without such emphasis. An infallible Rule for properly placing tht Emphasii. Every... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1821 - 356 pages
...out only the plain meaning of any proposition; complex, when, besides the meaning, it marks also some affection or emotion of the mind ; or gives a meaning to words, which they would not have in (heir usual acceptation. In the former case, emphasis is scarcely more than a stronger accent, with... | |
 | Guillermo Casey - 1827 - 306 pages
...nAnd Nathan said to David, thou art the man." 'Tis complex when besides the meaning , it marks some affection or emotion of the mind ; or gives a meaning to words , which they would not have in their usual acceptions : as , ce Why will ye die \ " NB The different variations of emphatiek accent should... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1832 - 204 pages
...only the plain meaning of auy proposition; complex, when, hesides the mcaning r it marks also some affection or emotion of the mind; or gives a meaning to words, which they would not have in their usual acceptation. In the former case, emphasis is scarcely more than a stronger accent, with little... | |
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