Pulpit Elocution: Comprising Remarks on the Effect of Manner in Public Discourse; the Elements of Elocution, Applied to the Reading of the Scriptures, Hymns, and Sermons; with Observations on the Principles of Gesture; and a Selection of Exercises in Reading and SpeakingW.F. Draper, 1869 - 413 Seiten |
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... hear the preaching of a certain Methodist minister . There is something in the voice of an orator , that answers to a demand of the soul . By the flashes of his eye , the heart of an audience is inflamed ; and men are sometimes spell ...
... hear the preaching of a certain Methodist minister . There is something in the voice of an orator , that answers to a demand of the soul . By the flashes of his eye , the heart of an audience is inflamed ; and men are sometimes spell ...
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... hear the preacher who speaks like one anointed to publish glad tidings . Let it not be said , that this mode of speaking is the result of divine grace . The gifts of the Spirit never supersede the necessity of assiduous culture . Nor ...
... hear the preacher who speaks like one anointed to publish glad tidings . Let it not be said , that this mode of speaking is the result of divine grace . The gifts of the Spirit never supersede the necessity of assiduous culture . Nor ...
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... hear a mes- sage from God . There certainly is neither piety nor power in clownishness . And it cannot be denied that if some speakers had practised their attitudes and starts before a glass , they would never have inflicted them on ...
... hear a mes- sage from God . There certainly is neither piety nor power in clownishness . And it cannot be denied that if some speakers had practised their attitudes and starts before a glass , they would never have inflicted them on ...
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... hears frequently offered to the systematic study of elocution , as either unnecessary or injurious . A teacher in the department of elocution , has to com- municate with minds under every variety of impression on the subject of culture ...
... hears frequently offered to the systematic study of elocution , as either unnecessary or injurious . A teacher in the department of elocution , has to com- municate with minds under every variety of impression on the subject of culture ...
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... hear the tones of the human voice assimilated to the twanging of a poor performer on the violin , is capable of exciting no emotions but those of the risible order : or he is emitting his voice with the guttural tones which , sometimes ...
... hear the tones of the human voice assimilated to the twanging of a poor performer on the violin , is capable of exciting no emotions but those of the risible order : or he is emitting his voice with the guttural tones which , sometimes ...
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action Andover Theological Seminary appropriate audience beauty become breath character Circumflex cultivation culture deep Demosthenes dignity discipline discourse earnest earth effect elocutionist eloquence emotion Empassioned emphasis eternal exemplified exercise expression Falling Inflection false fault feeling force genuine gesture give glory glottis grace habit hallowed ground hand hath hearers heart heaven human human voice hymn impart impressive influence inspiring Isaiah language living Lord manner mannerist ment mind Minor Third mode of voice moderate mould Movement natural ness o'er orator Orotund Quality Pathos Pauses Pitch poetry praise preacher prevalent Psalm public speaking pulpit Pure Tone reading render sacred Scripture Semitone sentiment serpent seed solemn soul sound speaker speech spirit student style subdued Sublimity Subtonics sympathy taste thee thine things thou thought tion tone trait true truth unto utterance vivid vocal whole words