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 SpeakingJ. Johnson, 1792 - 436 páginas |
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Página xvii
... gives the word of command ; the watchman , when he announces the hour of the night ; the fovereign , when he iffues his edict ... give you fuch a command of voice , as is scarcely to be acquired by any other method . Having repeated this ...
... gives the word of command ; the watchman , when he announces the hour of the night ; the fovereign , when he iffues his edict ... give you fuch a command of voice , as is scarcely to be acquired by any other method . Having repeated this ...
Página xxi
... give those inflections and variations to the voice , which nature requires : and it is for want of this previous study , more perhaps than from any other cause , Book iii . Chap . 2 . that that we so often hear perfons read with an ...
... give those inflections and variations to the voice , which nature requires : and it is for want of this previous study , more perhaps than from any other cause , Book iii . Chap . 2 . that that we so often hear perfons read with an ...
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... give the hearer a diftinct percep- tion of the conftruction and meaning of each fentence , and a clear understanding of the whole . An uninter- rupted rapidity of utterance is one of the worft faults in elccution . A fpeaker , who has ...
... give the hearer a diftinct percep- tion of the conftruction and meaning of each fentence , and a clear understanding of the whole . An uninter- rupted rapidity of utterance is one of the worft faults in elccution . A fpeaker , who has ...
Página xxviii
... give the hearer an expectation of fomething further to complete the fenfe ; the third paufe denotes that the fenfe is completed . THERE are , indeed , cafes in which , though the fenfe is not completed , the voice takes the clofing ...
... give the hearer an expectation of fomething further to complete the fenfe ; the third paufe denotes that the fenfe is completed . THERE are , indeed , cafes in which , though the fenfe is not completed , the voice takes the clofing ...
Página xxxiii
... difcern their particular mean- ing and force , and gives him a previous knowledge of the several inflexions , emphafes , and tones which the words b 5 words require by taking off his eye from the book ELOCUTION . xxxiii.
... difcern their particular mean- ing and force , and gives him a previous knowledge of the several inflexions , emphafes , and tones which the words b 5 words require by taking off his eye from the book ELOCUTION . xxxiii.
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