The Music of Nature: Or, An Attempt to Prove that what is Passionate and Pleasing in the Art of Singing, Speaking, and Performing Upon Musical Instruments, is Derived from the Sounds of the Animated WorldDitson, 1837 - 483 páginas |
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... in the rudiments of • Women talk better than men , from the superior shape of their tongues . An ancient writer speaks of their loquacity three thousand years ago . the other . No Italian attempts to teach singing but 37 SPEAKING . 37.
... in the rudiments of • Women talk better than men , from the superior shape of their tongues . An ancient writer speaks of their loquacity three thousand years ago . the other . No Italian attempts to teach singing but 37 SPEAKING . 37.
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... ancient languages were com- posed of simple sounds , ‡ as a simplicity of thought produces a simplicity of expression . Two or more simple impressions would form a complex idea , which would lead to the joining of two sounds to- gether ...
... ancient languages were com- posed of simple sounds , ‡ as a simplicity of thought produces a simplicity of expression . Two or more simple impressions would form a complex idea , which would lead to the joining of two sounds to- gether ...
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... ancient poets speak of , but in the countries which gave it birth ? † ' * Mr. Pickering , in an essay on this subject , in the Memoirs of the American Academy , observes , that he had formerly adopted the very prevalent opinion , that ...
... ancient poets speak of , but in the countries which gave it birth ? † ' * Mr. Pickering , in an essay on this subject , in the Memoirs of the American Academy , observes , that he had formerly adopted the very prevalent opinion , that ...
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... ancients more than ourselves . * The feelings of a speaker in addressing a large assembly are not those of common life ... ancient poets and orators , or musicians , who used to recount their laws and feats to the lyre . is kindled in ...
... ancients more than ourselves . * The feelings of a speaker in addressing a large assembly are not those of common life ... ancient poets and orators , or musicians , who used to recount their laws and feats to the lyre . is kindled in ...
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... ancients , the speeches were made through metallic masks , which augmented the voice sufficiently to fill with sound their vast amphitheatres ; and it is said that one person performed the oral part , and the action was given to another ...
... ancients , the speeches were made through metallic masks , which augmented the voice sufficiently to fill with sound their vast amphitheatres ; and it is said that one person performed the oral part , and the action was given to another ...
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