The Practice of Elocution, Or A Course of Exercises for Acquiring the Several Requisites of a Good DeliveryJ. Richardson, 1826 - 213 Seiten |
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... present an essential part of the system , is not called in to prevent them . When we first learn to read , we drop the accents the tunes which give meaning to our sentences in speech — and pronounce with tunes which equally suit all ...
... present an essential part of the system , is not called in to prevent them . When we first learn to read , we drop the accents the tunes which give meaning to our sentences in speech — and pronounce with tunes which equally suit all ...
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... present , by an unclassical diversion of the word , called Elocution , ) has , within the last fifty or sixty years , been the subject of many ingenious treatises , and given employment to several teachers of acknowledged talent and ...
... present , by an unclassical diversion of the word , called Elocution , ) has , within the last fifty or sixty years , been the subject of many ingenious treatises , and given employment to several teachers of acknowledged talent and ...
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... present case , the name of the letter contains nothing of the sound ; which is only a forcible expulsion of the breath in uttering the word or syllable that begins with it . That the pupil may become secure both in the use of the ...
... present case , the name of the letter contains nothing of the sound ; which is only a forcible expulsion of the breath in uttering the word or syllable that begins with it . That the pupil may become secure both in the use of the ...
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... present where the letter appears even at the beginning of words , as will be observed in the following exercise in those words which have not the w in italic . On the other hand , he will find some words without the letter w , where the ...
... present where the letter appears even at the beginning of words , as will be observed in the following exercise in those words which have not the w in italic . On the other hand , he will find some words without the letter w , where the ...
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... Présent to grasp , and fùture - still to find , The whole employ of bódy - or of mind . 10. Pássions - are winds - to ... present exercise , emphasis is the subject to which the pupil's attention is called . 3. Of all the discoveries of ...
... Présent to grasp , and fùture - still to find , The whole employ of bódy - or of mind . 10. Pássions - are winds - to ... present exercise , emphasis is the subject to which the pupil's attention is called . 3. Of all the discoveries of ...
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
Abraham Slender Anger ARGUMENTATIVE MANNER beauty blood breath Cæsar called clause clouds cohobate Conclusive Accents consonant coward Delight denote Disjunctive Accents downward accent dread ELOCUTION emphatic accent emphatic modulation extempo Exultation fair Falstaff father feeling Fenton force give hand happiness heard heart heaven honour Indignation Interrogative Words Justice Shallow letter live looks màn mány mark mastiff meaning MEDITATIVE MANNER merely modulative mind Modulative Accents Narrative manner nature o'er Open vowels palatal passions Pity plain modulation PLAINTIVE EXPRESSION Plaintive manner pleasures pride Prince Henry pronounced pupil rate of utterance reader reading relaxes rises Scorn sentence SHAKSPEARE shut sounds slides Solemnity soul speak speaker Spithridates Suspensive and Conclusive sweet syllable tale of tale tences thee thing thou thought Tom Long tone triphthong unaccented syllables upward Vehemence VEHEMENT EXPRESSION virtue voice VOICE CONSONANTS words youth
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Seite 85 - And will, no doubt, with reasons answer you. I come not, friends, to steal away your hearts : I am no orator, as Brutus is ; But, as you know me all, a plain blunt man...
Seite 82 - When first on this delightful land he spreads His orient beams, on herb, tree, fruit, and flower, Glistering with dew; fragrant the fertile earth After soft showers; and sweet the coming on Of grateful evening
Seite 196 - With eyes severe and beard of formal cut, Full of wise saws and modern instances; And so he plays his part. The sixth age shifts Into the lean and slipper'd pantaloon.
Seite 116 - The beauty of Israel is slain upon thy high places : how are the mighty fallen ! Tell it not in Gath, publish it not in the streets of Askelon ; lest the daughters of the Philistines rejoice, lest the daughters of the uncircumcised triumph.
Seite 82 - Sweet is the breath of morn, her rising sweet, With charm of earliest birds; pleasant the sun, When first on this delightful land he spreads His orient beams, on herb, tree, fruit, and flower...
Seite 93 - Why has not man a microscopic eye ? For this plain reason, man is not a fly.
Seite 80 - And there came a traveller unto the rich man, and he spared to take of his own flock and of his own herd, to dress for the wayfaring man that was come unto him; but took the poor man's lamb, and dressed it for the man that was come to him.
Seite 182 - I call upon the honour of your lordships to reverence the dignity of your ancestors, and to maintain your own. I call upon the spirit and humanity of my country to vindicate the national character.
Seite 60 - See, what a grace was seated on this brow; Hyperion's curls; the front of Jove himself; An eye like Mars, to threaten and command; A station like the herald Mercury, New-lighted on a heaven-kissing hill; A combination, and a form, indeed, Where every god did seem to set his seal, To give the world assurance of a man : This was your husband.
Seite 116 - Saul and Jonathan were lovely and pleasant in their lives, and in their death they were not divided ; they were swifter than eagles, they were stronger than lions.