IN READING THE LITURGY; WITH APPENDICES ON MISAPPLIED EMPHASIS IN READING THE AND ON PRONUNCIATION. BY THE REV. JOHN HENRY HOWLETT, M.A., READING CHAPLAIN OF HER MAJESTY'S CHAPEL, WHITEHALL, "I will pray with the spirit, and I will pray with the THIRD AND ENLARGED EDITION. ** This Edition differs from the last, chiefly by the insertion LONDON: THOMAS MURBY, 32, BOUVERIE ST., FLEET ST. 138. f. 52. INDEX. ANALYSIS OF THE PREFACE. Indifferent reading of the Liturgy a subject of complaint. . Objections against reading the Service considered Defects in reading often caused- 8. Concluding sentences inaudibly 9. Concluding with an upward jerk INFLECTIONS OF THE SPEAKING VOICE. 12480 A SELECTION OF THE PRINCIPAL RULES IN RULE READING. I. Simply Declarative Sentences II. Sentences following in the same train of thought} III. Negative Sentences IV. A Question beginning with a Verb V. A Question asked by means of a Pronoun or Adverb VI. Interrogative Sentences are connected by the VII. Interrogative Sentences joined by the subdis- IX. The Downward Inflection used in the enumera- PAGE 11 12 13 14 X. The Upward Inflection preparatory to the con- clusion of a sentence XXI. Transposition of Accent XXII. The Continuative Inflection XXIII. Respecting Pauses XXIV. The Continuative Tone or Apparent Monotone * 2 2 2 2 2 29 33 39 42 4.6 52 54 The Obsecrations.. The Intercessions Prayers and Thanksgivings upon several occasions In the Ember Week A Prayer that may be said after any of the former for the Parliament The Prayer for all conditions of men A General Thanksgiving.. ........ ............ ... ..... Magnificat. Cantate Domino Nunc Dimittis Deus Misereatur EVENING SERVICE. 103 116 |