An Introduction to the Grammar of Elocution: Designed for the Use of SchoolsMarsh, Capen & Lyon, 1834 - 168 Seiten |
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... stretch the nostril wide . When shall we venture to tell what was whispered to us ? Those words are printed in italics whieh are most frequently mispronounced . TABLE II - Continued . Whence and what art thou VOCAL ELEMENTS . 31.
... stretch the nostril wide . When shall we venture to tell what was whispered to us ? Those words are printed in italics whieh are most frequently mispronounced . TABLE II - Continued . Whence and what art thou VOCAL ELEMENTS . 31.
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... tell you that one was higher than another ; and , also , that each key continued to give the same musical sound , all the while it was held down . If , on the other hand , you should take up a violin , and draw your finger along , up ...
... tell you that one was higher than another ; and , also , that each key continued to give the same musical sound , all the while it was held down . If , on the other hand , you should take up a violin , and draw your finger along , up ...
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... tell me so ? " If this sentence be read as it would be commonly spoken , the word ' dare ' would be emphasized by having its radical pitch a third lower than that of the word before it . It would have also , as was explained in the last ...
... tell me so ? " If this sentence be read as it would be commonly spoken , the word ' dare ' would be emphasized by having its radical pitch a third lower than that of the word before it . It would have also , as was explained in the last ...
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... tell him how much is required . It is not , however , only to the general loudness of voice with which whole sentences are to be spoken , that we have to attend . We must see on what words in a sentence it is to be most used , and also ...
... tell him how much is required . It is not , however , only to the general loudness of voice with which whole sentences are to be spoken , that we have to attend . We must see on what words in a sentence it is to be most used , and also ...
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... tell you . ' In order to give vanishing stress to a syllable , it is also necessary that it be one which is capable of re- ceiving a pretty long sound . It need not indeed be a very long one , but it must not , like those syllables to ...
... tell you . ' In order to give vanishing stress to a syllable , it is also necessary that it be one which is capable of re- ceiving a pretty long sound . It need not indeed be a very long one , but it must not , like those syllables to ...
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
accented syllables answer atonic elements beginning called chapter Columbus compound stress concrete pitch course Demosthenes diphthongs direct equal wave discrete pitch downward slide drawling elements of expression emphasis emphatic words employed Erin Erin go bragh example explained faults feeling follow gentleman give given Grammar of Elocution hail hath heard heaven Hophni and Phinehas human voice indirect wave intonation Israel Jesus kind lengthen long quantity Lord loud meaning measure median stress merated musical musical scale nature never octave pass pause Pharisees phatic Philistines pupil quality of voice question radical pitch radical stress razors repeated require semitone sentence short simple slides sing slurred sound sounding line speaking speech subtonic elements Tables for practice thee things Thou art tone tonic elements unemphatic unequal wave upward interval upward slide utterance vanishing stress vex'd vocal elements
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 171 - That shepherd, who first taught the chosen seed, In the beginning how the Heavens and Earth Rose out of Chaos...
Seite 92 - Three millions of people, armed in the holy cause of liberty, and in such a country as that which we possess, are invincible by any force which our enemy can send against us.
Seite 150 - Sir, before God, I believe the hour is come. My judgment approves this measure, and my whole heart is in it. All that I have, and all that I am, and all that I hope, in this life, I am now ready here to stake upon it; and I leave off, as I begun, that live or die, survive or perish, I am for the declaration.
Seite 170 - OF man's first disobedience, and the fruit Of that forbidden tree, whose mortal taste Brought death into the world, and all our woe, With loss of Eden, till one greater Man Restore us, and regain the blissful seat, Sing, heavenly Muse...
Seite 142 - Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection and the life: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live; and whosoever liveth and believeth in me shall never die. Believest thou this? She saith unto him, Yea, Lord, I believe that thou art the Christ, the Son of God, which should come into the world.
Seite 143 - Jesus said, Take ye away the stone. Martha, the sister of him that was dead, saith unto him, Lord, by this time he stinketh: for he hath been dead four days.
Seite 150 - Publish it from the pulpit; religion will approve it, and the love of religious liberty will cling round it, resolved to stand with it, or fall with it, Send it to the public halls; proclaim it there; let them hear it who heard the first roar of the enemy's cannon; let them see it who saw their brothers and their sons fall on the field of Bunker Hill, and in the streets of Lexington and Concord, and the very walls will cry out in its support "Sir, I know the uncertainty of human affairs, but I see,...
Seite 167 - As when far off at sea a fleet descried Hangs in the clouds, by equinoctial winds Close sailing from Bengala, or the isles Of Ternate and Tidore, whence merchants bring Their spicy drugs : they on the trading flood, Through the wide Ethiopian to the Cape, Ply stemming nightly toward the pole : so seemed Far off the flying fiend.
Seite 169 - Retire, or taste thy folly, and learn by proof, Hell-born, not to contend with spirits of heaven.
Seite 141 - These things said he : and after that he saith unto .them, Our friend Lazarus sleepeth : but I go, that I may awake him out of sleep.