The Elements of Elocution, Etc1860 - 192 páginas |
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... thought sufficient to offer a few suggestions , which the student , guided by his teacher , may turn to account , for the improvement of his natural powers . XII . - Suspension and Inflection . The hyphen ( - ) denotes a suspending ...
... thought sufficient to offer a few suggestions , which the student , guided by his teacher , may turn to account , for the improvement of his natural powers . XII . - Suspension and Inflection . The hyphen ( - ) denotes a suspending ...
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... thought which fills the imagination , and that sensibility of spirit which renders every circumstance interesting , are qualities of both ; but Milton is the more sublime , and Homer the more picturesque . The perusal of Homer inspires ...
... thought which fills the imagination , and that sensibility of spirit which renders every circumstance interesting , are qualities of both ; but Milton is the more sublime , and Homer the more picturesque . The perusal of Homer inspires ...
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... are NEVER to be GRATIFIED ? 4. Twenty months are passed ' , - WHO shall restore them` ? 5. When the thoughts are once disadjusted ' - WHY are they not always in confusion ? How is it - that - they are rallied in a moment ' ? - 37.
... are NEVER to be GRATIFIED ? 4. Twenty months are passed ' , - WHO shall restore them` ? 5. When the thoughts are once disadjusted ' - WHY are they not always in confusion ? How is it - that - they are rallied in a moment ' ? - 37.
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... thought ' , - Fair Virtue - gives ' unbribed ' , unbought ' . Dr. Johnson . 4. Reft of thy sons ' , amid ' thy foes ' forlorn - Mourn ' , - widow'd queen ' , forgotten Sion ' , mourn` . Is this ' thy place ' , sad ' city ' , this thy ...
... thought ' , - Fair Virtue - gives ' unbribed ' , unbought ' . Dr. Johnson . 4. Reft of thy sons ' , amid ' thy foes ' forlorn - Mourn ' , - widow'd queen ' , forgotten Sion ' , mourn` . Is this ' thy place ' , sad ' city ' , this thy ...
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... thoughts , in musing drown'd , A broken slumber stole . ' Twas then was heard a heavy sound ( Sound , strange and fearful there to hear , ' Mongst desert hills , where leagues around Dwelt but the gorcock and the deer ) : And starting ...
... thoughts , in musing drown'd , A broken slumber stole . ' Twas then was heard a heavy sound ( Sound , strange and fearful there to hear , ' Mongst desert hills , where leagues around Dwelt but the gorcock and the deer ) : And starting ...
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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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