The Speaker, Or, Miscellaneous Pieces Selected from the Best English Writers and Disposed Under Proper Heads: With a View to Facilitate the Improvement of Youth in Reading and Speaking : to which are Prefixed Two Essays, I. On Elocution, II. On Reading Works of Taste |
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Within a certain compass of notes , above or below which articulation would be
difficult , propriety of speaking requires variety in the height , as well as in the
strength and tone of the voice . Different kinds of speaking require different
heights of ...
Within a certain compass of notes , above or below which articulation would be
difficult , propriety of speaking requires variety in the height , as well as in the
strength and tone of the voice . Different kinds of speaking require different
heights of ...
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The power of suspending the voice at pleasure is one of the most useful
attainments in the art of speaking : it enables the ... is produced , it is necessary to
consider Pauses as connected with those inflections of the voice which precede
them .
The power of suspending the voice at pleasure is one of the most useful
attainments in the art of speaking : it enables the ... is produced , it is necessary to
consider Pauses as connected with those inflections of the voice which precede
them .
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manner in which we relate a story , or maintain an argument , in conversation ,
will show , that it is more frequently proper to raise the voice , than to fall it , at the
end of a sentence . Some sentences are so constructed , that the last words ...
manner in which we relate a story , or maintain an argument , in conversation ,
will show , that it is more frequently proper to raise the voice , than to fall it , at the
end of a sentence . Some sentences are so constructed , that the last words ...
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The eyes and countenance , as weil as the voice , are capable of endless variety
of expression , suited to every possible diversity of feeting ; and with these the
general air and gesture naturally accord . The use of this language is not
confined ...
The eyes and countenance , as weil as the voice , are capable of endless variety
of expression , suited to every possible diversity of feeting ; and with these the
general air and gesture naturally accord . The use of this language is not
confined ...
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But in suspending his voice - was the sense suspended likewise ? did no
expression of attitude or countenance fill up the chasm ? -Was the eye silent ?
Did you narrowly looks - I look'd only at the stopwatch , my lord , Excellent
observer !
But in suspending his voice - was the sense suspended likewise ? did no
expression of attitude or countenance fill up the chasm ? -Was the eye silent ?
Did you narrowly looks - I look'd only at the stopwatch , my lord , Excellent
observer !
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Palavras e frases frequentes
affection appear army bear better Brutus cause CHAP conduct consider continued danger death desire earth equal ev'ry eyes fair fall father fear feel fool fortune give Gods hand happy head hear heart Heav'n hold honour hope hour human it's kind king laws leave light live look lord manner means mind nature never night o'er once pain pass passion peace perfection person pleasure poor pow'r praise present proper reason rest round seems sense side Sir John soon soul sound speak spirit stand taste tears tell thee thing thou thought thousand true truth turn uncle virtue voice whole wind wise wish young youth
Informação bibliográfica
| Título | The Speaker, Or, Miscellaneous Pieces Selected from the Best English Writers and Disposed Under Proper Heads: With a View to Facilitate the Improvement of Youth in Reading and Speaking : to which are Prefixed Two Essays, I. On Elocution, II. On Reading Works of Taste |
| Autor | William Enfield |
| Editora | F.C. and J. Rivington, 1815 |
| Original de | Universidade do Estado de Ohio |
| Digitalizado | 30 Set 2014 |
| Número de páginas | 346 páginas |
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