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Author Steele, Joshua, 1700-1791.

Title An essay towards establishing the melody and measure of speech to be expressed and perpetuated by peculiar symbols [microform]

Imprint London : Printed by W. Bowyer and J. Nichols for J. Almon in Piccadilly, 1775.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Basement Book Microfilm Cabinets  808.5 B777 reel 7 item 73    ---  Available
Description xvii, [1], 193, [4] p. : music ; 28 cm.
Series British and continental rhetoric and elocution [microform]; Reel 7, no. 73.
Note Caption title: The melody and measure of speech.
2d edition pub. 1779 under title: Prosodia rationalis.
Dedication signed: Joshua Steele.
Joshua Steele, 1700-1791. -- Dict. nat. biog., vol. 18 and NUC pre-1956 imprints, vol. 566, NS 0886078.
Index: p. [1-3] at end.
Reproduction Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University Microfilms, 1953. On reel 7 of 16 microfilm reels ; 35 mm. (British and continental rhetoric and elocution ; Reel 7, no. 73).
Subject English language -- Rhythm.
English language -- Pronunciation.
English language -- Accents and accentuation.
Language and languages.
Versification.
Added Title The melody and measure of speech.

 
    
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