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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... sacred profession . He was desirous , therefore , previous to commencing the task of compiling this volume , to obtain , - from those whose professional position and opportunities might give sanction to their opinions , their views on ...
... sacred profession . He was desirous , therefore , previous to commencing the task of compiling this volume , to obtain , - from those whose professional position and opportunities might give sanction to their opinions , their views on ...
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... sacred orator to a listening congregation . Long be- fore the New Testament was committed to writing , were its truths impressed upon the public mind by the living voice of the presbyter . Ile who made man , knew what was in man . He ...
... sacred orator to a listening congregation . Long be- fore the New Testament was committed to writing , were its truths impressed upon the public mind by the living voice of the presbyter . Ile who made man , knew what was in man . He ...
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... sacred place , but no more a reason against the study of elocution than against that of Hebrew or rhetoric . The considerations in favor of this study are so obvious , that we seem to be uttering common - places in presenting them . But ...
... sacred place , but no more a reason against the study of elocution than against that of Hebrew or rhetoric . The considerations in favor of this study are so obvious , that we seem to be uttering common - places in presenting them . But ...
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... sacred truths in the tone and accent of a series of sly jokes . The effect of such utterance , when added to the proverbial coldness and stiffness of general manner , current , more particularly , in the pulpits of New England , is one ...
... sacred truths in the tone and accent of a series of sly jokes . The effect of such utterance , when added to the proverbial coldness and stiffness of general manner , current , more particularly , in the pulpits of New England , is one ...
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... sacred emotions , the uniformly hollow , heavy voice of awe and horror , might be appropriate , as a characteristic of professional elocution . But on no other condition can it Yet how often is this burden of preternatural pitch be so ...
... sacred emotions , the uniformly hollow , heavy voice of awe and horror , might be appropriate , as a characteristic of professional elocution . But on no other condition can it Yet how often is this burden of preternatural pitch be so ...
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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