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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... Light . ” — Milton , 275 66 Soliloquy of Satan . " - Milton , 278 " The Dying Christian . ” — Pope , 283 " The Enterprise of the Pilgrim Fathers of N. E. " . E. Everett , 285 READING OF THE SCRIPTURES , 291 Narrative Passages , 295 ...
... Light . ” — Milton , 275 66 Soliloquy of Satan . " - Milton , 278 " The Dying Christian . ” — Pope , 283 " The Enterprise of the Pilgrim Fathers of N. E. " . E. Everett , 285 READING OF THE SCRIPTURES , 291 Narrative Passages , 295 ...
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... lights of the American pulpit , -we feel compelled to utter common - place truths . We design , then , to show that good speaking is better than bad speaking , that propriety in speaking is more proper than impropriety . And if our ...
... lights of the American pulpit , -we feel compelled to utter common - place truths . We design , then , to show that good speaking is better than bad speaking , that propriety in speaking is more proper than impropriety . And if our ...
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... light of day , " loses this original and admirable faculty , in the dull routine of formal education . He unconsciously sac- rifices nature to the lowest of all the shapes of art , that of conventional habit , - the machinery of ...
... light of day , " loses this original and admirable faculty , in the dull routine of formal education . He unconsciously sac- rifices nature to the lowest of all the shapes of art , that of conventional habit , - the machinery of ...
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... light on his own path , or imparts a new throb of life to his own heart . But the obligation becomes inexpressibly enhanced , when we transfer it to the highest subjects of thought , and the purest movements of benevolent feeling . It ...
... light on his own path , or imparts a new throb of life to his own heart . But the obligation becomes inexpressibly enhanced , when we transfer it to the highest subjects of thought , and the purest movements of benevolent feeling . It ...
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... light , for sympathy , for renovation , in tones that would seem to make man desire the possession of angelic powers to put forth on their behalf . The offer of as far as aid comes , too generally , from a voice that , the music of ...
... light , for sympathy , for renovation , in tones that would seem to make man desire the possession of angelic powers to put forth on their behalf . The offer of as far as aid comes , too generally , from a voice that , the music of ...
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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