10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TUNABLENESS»
Discover the use of
tunableness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
tunableness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Porch and Academy Opened; Or, Epictetus's Manual Newly ...
... or Reason the Result of a certain Configuration of Atoms, than the nor playing
right, when the Strings are out of T une, proves the Musi-si cian to be a Part of his
Harp, or that his Skill to play is deriv'd from the Tunableness of the Instrument.
2
Reflections Upon Ancient and Modern Learning
... visible at first sight, in every sentence, yet one fees that that derivecf language
actually hasa Sweetness - an and Tunableness in its Composition, that could not
be derived. 36 f_ upon * 7.
3
The Works of Jonathan Swift: Containing Additional Letters, ...
And the same ever -honoured knight, with so musical an car, had that veneration
for the tunableness and chiming of verse, that he speaks of a poet as one that
has “ the reverend title of a rhymer.” Our celebrated Milton has done these
nations ...
Jonathan Swift, Sir Walter Scott, 1824
4
The Reliquary and Illustrated Archaeologist
It would be curious to know what were the special qualifications which he and
Edward Conduit—one an “Esquire” and the other a “ Gentleman "—possessed, to
entitle them to be appointed by deed, judges of the “ goodness and tunableness
...
5
Boyer's French Dictionary: Comprising All the Additions and ...
Tun,*, tonneau, m. 2ô2 gallons, poids de 2000 livres, 40 pieds cubiques de bois
de charpente. Tun, v. a. entonner, meure dans un tonneau. Tuna, s. tuna, m. (
arbre à cochenille.) Tunable, adj, accordant, harmonieux. Tunableness,«. accord,
m.
Abel Boyer, William Bentley Fowle, 1827
6
An Essay on Mr. Pope's Odyssey: In Five Dialogues
Very true, reply d Ætipkaus \ the warmth osReading, the rhread of the Story, and
a general tunableness in the Verse, will carry a Man on strangely \ and may
sometimes cheat him into a false Pleasure. But then it is for this very reason, that I
...
7
A Complete Dictionary of the English Language, Both with ...
TUNABLENESS, tíhò'n-ébl-nís. f. Harmony, melodiousness. TUNABLY, tlhò'n-éb-
ly. ad. Har- monioully, melodioufly. TUNE, tsiV/n. s. Tune is a diversity of notes
put together; found, note; harmony, order, concert of parts; state of giving the due
...
8
A Letter of Advice to a Young Poet: Together with a Proposal ...
... in the Rhime') or a Bell without a Clapper j which, in Strictness, is no Bell, as
being neither of Use nor Delight. And the same ever honoured Knight, with so
musical an Ear, had that Veneration for the Tunableness and Chiming of Verse,
that ...
9
A Practical Commentary, Or an Exposition with Notes on the ...
32) : they were taken with the tinkling and tunableness of the expressions, but did
not regard the heavenly matter. So that fond woman suddenly breaketh out into a
commendation of our Lord, but, it seemeth, regarded the person more than the ...
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A Practical Commentary Or an Exposition: With Notes on the ...
... from them is commendation and praise : Ezek. 33.32. Thou art » to them M a
lovely song, or one that hath a pleasant voice ; but they hear thy Words, and do
them not : They were taken with the tinkling and tunableness of the expressions,
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