An Introduction to the Grammar of Elocution: Designed for the Use of SchoolsMarsh, Capen & Lyon, 1834 - 168 Seiten |
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... Thou art the man ? ' and the question may have any degree of earnestness we may like to give it . It may be read angrily or sorrowfully .. It may have the attention directed to any one of the words in it at pleasure : Thou are the man ...
... Thou art the man ? ' and the question may have any degree of earnestness we may like to give it . It may be read angrily or sorrowfully .. It may have the attention directed to any one of the words in it at pleasure : Thou are the man ...
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... Thou look'st from thy throne in the clouds and laugh'st at the storm . Now set the teeth , and stretch the nostril wide . When shall we venture to tell what was whispered to us ? Those words are printed in italics whieh are most ...
... Thou look'st from thy throne in the clouds and laugh'st at the storm . Now set the teeth , and stretch the nostril wide . When shall we venture to tell what was whispered to us ? Those words are printed in italics whieh are most ...
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... thou , execrable shape ? The short and simple annals of the poor . Hold off your hands , gentlemen . His attempts were fruitless . Overwhelm'd with whirlwinds . Up the high hill he heaves the huge round stone . The dogs bark'd and howl ...
... thou , execrable shape ? The short and simple annals of the poor . Hold off your hands , gentlemen . His attempts were fruitless . Overwhelm'd with whirlwinds . Up the high hill he heaves the huge round stone . The dogs bark'd and howl ...
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... Thou art the man . ' We may make a plain sentence of these words , without any emphasis , or we may make any one of the words in it emphatic THOU art the man , ' Thou ART the man , ' & c . Again , we may make the sentence a question , ' ...
... Thou art the man . ' We may make a plain sentence of these words , without any emphasis , or we may make any one of the words in it emphatic THOU art the man , ' Thou ART the man , ' & c . Again , we may make the sentence a question , ' ...
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Designed for the Use of Schools Jonathan Barber. ' Thou art the man ? ' and , as before , we may either make the question emphatic , or we may throw the emphasis on any of the words . Still further we may utter the sentence in a hurried ...
Designed for the Use of Schools Jonathan Barber. ' Thou art the man ? ' and , as before , we may either make the question emphatic , or we may throw the emphasis on any of the words . Still further we may utter the sentence in a hurried ...
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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.