The art of pronuntiation digested into two parts. Vox audienda, & vox videnda. In the first of which are set foorth the elements and seuerall parts of the voice: in the second are described diuers characters, by which euery part of the voice may be aptly known and seuerall distinguished. Very necessary as well thereby to know the naturall structure of the voice, as speedily to learne the exact touch of pronuntiation of any forraine language whatsoeuer. Newly inuented by Robert Robinson Londoner.

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The art of pronuntiation digested into two parts. Vox audienda, & vox videnda. In the first of which are set foorth the elements and seuerall parts of the voice: in the second are described diuers characters, by which euery part of the voice may be aptly known and seuerall distinguished. Very necessary as well thereby to know the naturall structure of the voice, as speedily to learne the exact touch of pronuntiation of any forraine language whatsoeuer. Newly inuented by Robert Robinson Londoner.
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Robinson, Robert, Londoner.
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London :: Printed by Nicholas Okes,
1617.
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"The art of pronuntiation digested into two parts. Vox audienda, & vox videnda. In the first of which are set foorth the elements and seuerall parts of the voice: in the second are described diuers characters, by which euery part of the voice may be aptly known and seuerall distinguished. Very necessary as well thereby to know the naturall structure of the voice, as speedily to learne the exact touch of pronuntiation of any forraine language whatsoeuer. Newly inuented by Robert Robinson Londoner." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A10851.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 4, 2024.

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Of the formes of the letters wherewith I haue noted the vowels accor∣ding to the order of their places.

In the first place.
  • The short vowell I haue figured thus.—〈☐〉〈☐〉
  • The long vowell.—〈☐〉〈☐〉
In the second place.
  • The short vowell.—〈☐〉〈☐〉
  • The long vowell.—〈☐〉〈☐〉

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    In the third place.
    • The short vowell.—〈☐〉〈☐〉
    • The long vowell.—〈☐〉〈☐〉
    In the fourth place.
    • The short vowell.—〈☐〉〈☐〉
    • The long vowell.—〈☐〉〈☐〉
    In the fift place.
    • The short vowell.—〈☐〉〈☐〉
    • The long vowell.—〈☐〉〈☐〉

    For the more manifest demonstra∣tion of the construction of the vow∣ells, I haue here deuised and placed this ensuing figure.

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