Principles of Elocution and Vocal Culture: In which the Rules for Correct Reading and Speaking, and Directions for Improving and Strengthening the Voice, are GivenB. Williams News Company, 1867 - 98 páginas |
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... dear friends . - Lie lightly on her , earth ! her step was light on thee . Thou wast struck dumb with amazement . Can no one be found faithful enough to warn him of his danger ? No one dared do it . A good deal of disturbance ensued ...
... dear friends . - Lie lightly on her , earth ! her step was light on thee . Thou wast struck dumb with amazement . Can no one be found faithful enough to warn him of his danger ? No one dared do it . A good deal of disturbance ensued ...
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... dear and only son to be brought upon the stage , and by this means excited in himself the pitch of grief with which he wished to affect his audience . " THE READING OF POETRY . The rules which apply to the reading of prose may likewise ...
... dear and only son to be brought upon the stage , and by this means excited in himself the pitch of grief with which he wished to affect his audience . " THE READING OF POETRY . The rules which apply to the reading of prose may likewise ...
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... fountains welled beneath the bowers , Where deer and pheasant drank . . He saw the glittering streams ; he heard The rustling bough and twittering bird . And friends , the dead , in boyhood dear , 46 ATWELL'S EPITOME OF ELOCUTION .
... fountains welled beneath the bowers , Where deer and pheasant drank . . He saw the glittering streams ; he heard The rustling bough and twittering bird . And friends , the dead , in boyhood dear , 46 ATWELL'S EPITOME OF ELOCUTION .
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... dear , - - There lived , and walked again ; And there was one who many a year Within her grave had lain · - A fair young girl , the region's pride : His heart was breaking when she died . Bounding as was her wont , she came Right toward ...
... dear , - - There lived , and walked again ; And there was one who many a year Within her grave had lain · - A fair young girl , the region's pride : His heart was breaking when she died . Bounding as was her wont , she came Right toward ...
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... dear native bowers , And pleasures that waited on life's merry morn ; While Memory stood sidewise , half covered with flowers , And restored every rose , but secreted its thorn . Then Fancy , her magical pinions spread wide , And ...
... dear native bowers , And pleasures that waited on life's merry morn ; While Memory stood sidewise , half covered with flowers , And restored every rose , but secreted its thorn . Then Fancy , her magical pinions spread wide , And ...
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Palavras e frases frequentes
beneath blood Bozzaris breath bright Cannon CHAMELEON CIRCUMFLEX Copernicus cries dear deed deep door doth dream earth ELOCUTION elocutionist emphatic word ESSEX INSTITUTE EXAMPLES Exercise eyes falling fiddle fire flame flowers follow Galileo GLADIATORS grave hand HARVARD COLLEGE hath head hear heart Heaven Hodge honor JANUARY 25 japanned candlestick kiss LARYNX laugh Library Committee Lie direct Light Brigade lips look Ma'am mercy middle-aged lady mountains murder never night night-cap o'er ocean passage pause Pickwick poor razors replies rising inflection Rode the six Roger Rome sailor-boy SARNEM secret seen seventh cause shade shalt six hundred smile soft sorrow soul sound Sparta stairs sweet tears Tell thee thou art thought thundered Tis green tomb tone truth Twas utter vocal voice waters wave WILLIAM TELL wind wonder
Passagens conhecidas
Página 54 - But to the hero, when his sword Has won the battle for the free, Thy voice sounds like a prophet's word, And in its hollow tones are heard The thanks of millions yet to be.
Página 51 - To be a brother to the insensible rock And to the sluggish clod, which the rude swain Turns with his share, and treads upon.
Página 52 - Or lose thyself in the continuous woods Where rolls the Oregon, and hears no sound Save his own dashings — yet the dead are there ! And millions in those solitudes, since first The flight of years began, have laid them down In their last sleep — the dead reign there alone.
Página 39 - ... twere, the mirror up to nature; to show virtue her own feature, scorn her own image, and the very age and body of the time his form and pressure.
Página 50 - To him who in the love of nature holds Communion with her visible forms, she speaks A various language; for his gayer hours She has a voice of gladness, and a smile And eloquence of beauty, and she glides Into his darker musings, with a mild And healing sympathy, that steals away Their sharpness, ere he is aware.
Página 51 - Yet a few days, and thee The all-beholding sun shall see no more In all his course; nor yet in the cold ground, Where thy pale form was laid with many tears, Nor in the embrace of ocean, shall exist Thy image. Earth, that nourished thee, shall claim Thy growth, to be resolved to earth again...
Página 48 - He's here in double trust; First, as I am his kinsman and his subject, Strong both against the deed; then, as his host, Who should against his murderer shut the door, Not bear the knife myself.
Página 47 - tis done, then 'twere well It were done quickly: If the assassination Could trammel up the consequence, and catch, 'With his surcease, success ; that but this blow Might be the be-all and the end-all here. But here, upon this bank and shoal of time, — We'd jump the life to come...
Página 54 - They fought like brave men, long and well; They piled that ground with Moslem slain; They conquered; but Bozzaris fell, Bleeding at every vein. His few surviving comrades saw His smile when rang their proud hurrah, And the red field was won, Then saw in death his eyelids close, Calmly as to a night's repose— Like flowers at set of sun.
Página 76 - Cannon to right of them, Cannon to left of them, Cannon in front of them Volleyed and thundered; Stormed at with shot and shell, Boldly they rode and well, Into the jaws of Death, Into the mouth of Hell Rode the six hundred.