ANALYSIS OF THE SIMPLE AND COMBINED SOUNDS. Give each letter as it naturally sounds in the particular word. Obscure sound-short. y not like ē, but i short. i-d-ě-n-t-í-c-ă-l-l-ỹ, ǎ-c-u-m-i-n-a-t-ě-d, b-û-l-l-f-í-n-c-h, Pronounce also daily from the columns of a standard Dictionary. Exercises of this kind improve the vocal organs more rapidly than reading. Wastes and deserts; waste sand deserts. He could pain nobody. pay nobody So stately her bearing, | so proud | her a rr ay, the main | she will traverse forever and | aye. He gave to the gale | his | snow white | sail. The ear this veiled in sh a de sof❘ night. The sounding | ais les | of| the dim woods | ra ng. For | life, | for | 1i fe, | their | flight | th ey | ply. From cliff|to|cliff the smoking | torrents | shine. Wild winds and mad | wa ves drive | the | v e ss el | a wr e ck. FORCE. EXERCISE.-Commence with the lightest whisper and gradually increase to the loudest vocality; then reverse the practice. In either direction be careful not to change the pitch or alter the natural level of the voice; also not to make the loudest sounds other than in a pure, round tone. When satisfied that they can be given properly then practice the forcible sounds with ALL the lung power you can possibly bear on them, |