IN READING THE LITURGY ; WITH APPENDICES ON MISAPPLIED EMPHASIS IN READING THE SACRED SCRIPTURES, BY THE REV. JOHN HENRY HOWLETT, M.A., READING CHAPLAIN OF HER MAJESTY'S CHAPEL, WHITEHALL, AND FORMERLY FELLOW OF PEMBROKE COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE. “ I will pray with the spirit, and I will pray with the understanding also.”—1 Cor. xiv. 15. ABRIDGED EDITION. LONDON: BATTY BROTHERS, 159, FLEET STREET. 1862. 100, n. 50 INDEX. .... .... .. .... Indifferent reading of the Liturgy a subject of complaint .. Objections against reading the Service considered ....... Defects in reading often caused - 1. By supposing the task easy.... 2. Or that piety alone is necessary ....... 3. By fear of being thought affected .. 4. By the real difficulty arising from the repetition of 6. The drawling manner ......... 7. The pompous manner .......... 8. Concluding sentences inaudibly.... 9. Concluding with an upward jerk .. 10. The unvaried manner ............ 11. The theatrical manner ........ 12. The laboured manner ................ The advantage of previous private practice... Of delivering the Service from memory ....... How to discover and remedy our own defects.. How to lessen the fatigue of public reading, &c. ... xix A slavish adherence to rules not required ...... A SELECTION OF THE PRINCIPAL RULES IN PAGE V. A Question beginning with a Pronoun or Adverb junctive or,' expressed or implied....... junctive or,' expressed or implied ....... tion of particulars ..... clusion of a sentence XV. Emphatic Antecedent Pronoun XIX. The Strong Emphasis ........... ................ uaia: mini: ..................... THE ORDER FOR MORNING PRAYER. .......................... ............................. .................. ....................... . .................................. ..................... 56 ORDER FOR MORNING PRAYER (Continued) PAGE ................................... ....................... ................................ ...... ............... ............ THE COMMUNION SERVICE. .......... .............. THE MINISTRATION OF PUBLIC BAPTISM OF INFANTS. ......... 92 THE BURIAL SERVICE. ...................... 96 APPENDIX I. plied, in Reading the Scriptures..................s |