Lexicographical Neighbors of Atonics
Literary usage of Atonics
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Practical Elements of Elocution by Robert Irving Fulton, Thomas Clarkson Trueblood, James Whitford Bashford (1903)
"As there is no vibration of the vocal cords and a consequent opening of the
cavities of the larynx in the utterance of the atonics, the tendency is to allow ..."
2. Hand-book of Calisthenics and Gymnastics: A Complete Drill-book for Schools by James Madison Watson (1864)
"atonics are mere breathings, modified by the organs of speech. 10. LETTERS are
characters that are used to represent or modify the oral elements. 11. ..."
3. The National Fifth Reader: Containing a Complete and Practical Treatise on by Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson (1866)
"atonics are mere breathings, modified by the organs of speech. 10. Letters are
characters that are used to represent or modify the oral elements. 11. ..."
4. Independent Fifth Reader: Containing a Practical Treatise on Elocution by James Madison Watson (1880)
"... and ten atonics. 7. TONICS are pure tones produced by the voice, with but
slight use of the organs of ... atonics are mere breathings ..."
5. The National Fourth Reader: Containing a Simple, Comprehensive, and by James Madison Watson, Richard Greene Parker (1869)
"atonics are mere breathings, modified by the organs of speech. 10. LETTERS are
characters that are used to represent or modify the oral elements. 11. ..."
6. The Art of Elocution as an Essential Part of Rhetoric: With Instructions in by George Vandenhoff (1867)
"atonics ; which may be thus briefly defined : 1. ... atonics —whose sound is
without tone; that is, an impulsion of breath without vocality.9 * Mr. Knowles, ..."
7. Independent Sixth Reader: Containing a Complete Treatise on Elocution, Both by James Madison Watson (1875)
"atonics. t, as in £art, th, " thank, dh, ... in a similar manner, and only differ
in one being an undertone, and the'other a whisper. atonics. ..."
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