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" A certain number of syllables connected, form a foot. They are called feet, because it is by their aid that the voice, as it were, steps along through the verse, in a measured pace ; and it is necessary that the syllables which mark this regular movement... "
A Short System of Polite Learning: Being an Epitome of the Arts and Sciences ... - Page 68
by Daniel Jaudon - 1814 - 214 pages
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English Grammar: Adapted to the Different Classes of Learners : with an ...

Lindley Murray - English language - 1805 - 350 pages
...connected, form a foot. They are called feet, because it is by their aid that the Toice, as it were, steps along through the verse, in a measured pace ; and it is necessary that the syllables which mark this regular movement of the voice, should, in some manner, be distinguished frofn the others....
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English Grammar: Adapted to the Different Classes of Learners, with an ...

Lindley Murray - English language - 1809 - 330 pages
...connected, form a foot. They are called feet, because it is by their aid that the voice, as it were, steps along through the verse, in a measured pace ; and it is necessary that the syllables which mark this regular movement of the voice, should, in some manner, be distinguished from the others....
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English Grammar,: Adapted to the Different Classes of Learners, : with an ...

Lindley Murray - English language - 1816 - 292 pages
...They are calledjeet, because it is by their aid lhat the voice, as it were, steps along through ihe verse, in a measured pace; and it is necessary that the syllables which maik this regular movement of the voice, should, in some manner, be distinguished from the others*...
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English Grammar, Adapted to the Different Classes of Learners: With an ...

Lindley Murray - English language - 1818 - 320 pages
...connected, form a foot. They are called feet, because it is by their aid that the^ voice, as it were, steps along through the verse, in a measured pace ; and it is necessary that the syllablewhich mark this regular movement of the voice, should, in some manner, be distinguished from...
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A Grammar of Rhetoric and Polite Literature: Comprehending the Principles of ...

Alexander Jamieson - English language - 1820 - 388 pages
...syllahles, thus connected, are called feet, hecause it is hy their aid that the voice, as it were, steps along through the verse, in a measured pace ; and it is necessary that the syllahles which mark this regular movement of the voice, should, in some manner, he distinguished from...
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A Grammar of Rhetoric and Polite Literature: Comprehending the Principles of ...

Alexander Jamieson - English language - 1826 - 320 pages
...syllahles, thus connected, are called feet, hecause it is hy their aid that the voice, as it were, steps along through the verse, in a measured pace ; and it is necessary that the syllahles which mark this regular movement of the voice, should, in some manner, he distinguished from...
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A Practical Grammar of the English Language: In which the Principles ...

Roscoe Goddard Greene - English language - 1830 - 124 pages
...connected, form a foot. They are called fed, because it is by their aid that the voice, as it were, steps along through the verse in a measured pace : and it is necessary that the syllables, which mark this regular movement of the voice, should, in some way, be distinguised from the others. Feet...
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Murray's English Grammar: Revised, Simplified, and Adapted to the Inductive ...

Lindley Murray, H. T. N. Benedict - English language - 1832 - 204 pages
...connected, form a fool. They are calleilfeel, hecause it is hy their lid that the voice, as it were, step* along through the verse, in a measured pace; and it is necessary that the syllahles which mark this regular movement of the voice, should, m some manner, he distinguished from...
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English Grammar: Adapted to the Different Classes of Learners. With an ...

Lindley Murray - 1834 - 366 pages
...connected, form a foot. They are called feet, because it is by their aid that the voice, as it were, steps along through the verse, in a measured pace ; and it is necessary that the syllables which mark this regular movement of the voice, should, in some manner, be distinguished from the others....
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A Grammar of Rhetoric, and Polite Literature: Comprehending the Principles ...

Alexander Jamieson - English language - 1838 - 338 pages
...syllables, thus connected, are called feet, because it is by their aid that the voice, as it were, steps along through the verse, in a measured pace ; and it is necessary that the syllables which mark this regular movement of the roice, should, in some manner, be distinguished from the others....
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