The Elements of Elocution, Etc1860 - 192 páginas |
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... mind . To avoid the multiplication of terms , it must be understood that where the word " reading " is used in this work , reciting and speaking are generally included . 19 II . - The Pronunciation of Letters . A dissertation 2 ...
... mind . To avoid the multiplication of terms , it must be understood that where the word " reading " is used in this work , reciting and speaking are generally included . 19 II . - The Pronunciation of Letters . A dissertation 2 ...
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... mind that that pause is not an abrupt stop , but connected with certain modifi- cations or inflections of the voice . The three conditions of the voice , most commonly applied in good reading , are— 1. Monotone , —or , the level ...
... mind that that pause is not an abrupt stop , but connected with certain modifi- cations or inflections of the voice . The three conditions of the voice , most commonly applied in good reading , are— 1. Monotone , —or , the level ...
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... minds ' , splendid and honourable colours ' . are the objects under the most In behalf of virtuous personages ' , our ... mind is purified ' from sensual and mean pursuits ' , and becomes , as it were , accustomed to take part in great ...
... minds ' , splendid and honourable colours ' . are the objects under the most In behalf of virtuous personages ' , our ... mind is purified ' from sensual and mean pursuits ' , and becomes , as it were , accustomed to take part in great ...
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... minds of the young soon close above the wound of sorrow ; their elastic spirits soon rise above the pressure ; their green and subtle affections soon twine round new objects . But the sorrows of the poor , who have no outward appliances ...
... minds of the young soon close above the wound of sorrow ; their elastic spirits soon rise above the pressure ; their green and subtle affections soon twine round new objects . But the sorrows of the poor , who have no outward appliances ...
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... mind ' , which forces us to love the cause ' for which we suffer . 2. A soul as full of worth ' , as void of pride ' , By per- Which nothing seeks to show ' , or needs to hide , Which , nor to guilt nor fear its caution ' owes , And ...
... mind ' , which forces us to love the cause ' for which we suffer . 2. A soul as full of worth ' , as void of pride ' , By per- Which nothing seeks to show ' , or needs to hide , Which , nor to guilt nor fear its caution ' owes , And ...
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Anon arms Behold breath British Energy Brutus Cæsar Cato CHAP Cowper cried dead dear death Despair doth dread ducats earth effect emotions Epic Poetry Epigram Examples expression eyes falling inflection father fear feel figures of speech fool Gesler give grave accent Grief hath hear heard heart heaven Holy Scriptures honour Hope Israel Jesus Juba Jupiter king Kirke White land liberty live look LORD mercy Milton modulations Moth motley fool nature never noble o'er passions pitch poetry poison'd Pollok Pompey poor Pope praise pupils rage reading requires Revenge ride to town rising inflection Robert Bloomfield Robespierre Roman saith sentiment Shakspeare SIMULTANEOUS EXERCISES sorrow soul speak speech suspending pause Swain sweet syllables teacher thee thine things thou art thou hast thou shalt tones Tychicus unto verse virtue voice Walter Scott words
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