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Excerpt from The Canticles From the Book of Common Prayer: Pointed as They Are to Be Sung in Churches and Adapted to the Ancient Psalm-Chants, With an Accompaniment for the Organ The fyfiem of pointing that has been adopted in this Book of Canticles, is the fame as that ufed by the Editor in his edition of the Book of Common Prayer with Ritual Song. It may be defirable, however, to direét attention to the main principles, viz., that words printed in italics have two oi more notes fung to them; and that two words coupled togetheriare to be fung to one note, the latter fyllable being the accented one. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.