Pulpit Elocution: Comprising Suggestions on the Importance of Study; Remarks on the Effect of Manner in Speaking; the Rules of Reading, Exemplified from the Scriptures, Hymns, and Sermons; Observations on the Principles of Gesture; and a Selection of Pieces for Practice in Reading and SpeakingAllen, Morrill and Wardwell, 1846 - 408 pagina's |
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Pagina 19
... hear the preach- ing of a certain Methodist minister . There is something in the voice of an orator , that answers to a demand of the soul . By the flashes of his eye , the heart of an audience is inflamed ; and men are sometimes spell ...
... hear the preach- ing of a certain Methodist minister . There is something in the voice of an orator , that answers to a demand of the soul . By the flashes of his eye , the heart of an audience is inflamed ; and men are sometimes spell ...
Pagina 21
... hear the preacher who speaks like one anointed to publish glad tidings . Let it not be said , that this mode of speaking is the result of divine grace . The gifts of the Spirit never supersede the necessity of assiduous culture . Nor ...
... hear the preacher who speaks like one anointed to publish glad tidings . Let it not be said , that this mode of speaking is the result of divine grace . The gifts of the Spirit never supersede the necessity of assiduous culture . Nor ...
Pagina 26
... hear a message from God . There certainly is neither piety nor power in clownishness . And it cannot be denied that if some speakers had practised their attitudes and starts before a glass , they would never have inflicted them on their ...
... hear a message from God . There certainly is neither piety nor power in clownishness . And it cannot be denied that if some speakers had practised their attitudes and starts before a glass , they would never have inflicted them on their ...
Pagina 29
... hears frequently offered to the systematic study of elocution , as either unnecessary or injurious . A teacher in the department of elocution , has to commu- nicate with minds under every variety of impression on the 3 * IMPORTANCE OF ...
... hears frequently offered to the systematic study of elocution , as either unnecessary or injurious . A teacher in the department of elocution , has to commu- nicate with minds under every variety of impression on the 3 * IMPORTANCE OF ...
Pagina 31
... hear the tones of the hu- man voice assimilated to those of an ill - played violin , is capa- ble of exciting no emotions but those of the risible order : or he is emitting his voice with the guttural tones which , some- times , make ...
... hear the tones of the hu- man voice assimilated to those of an ill - played violin , is capa- ble of exciting no emotions but those of the risible order : or he is emitting his voice with the guttural tones which , some- times , make ...
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Pulpit Elocution: Comprising Suggestions on the Importance of Study; Remarks ... William Russell Volledige weergave - 1846 |
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Populaire passages
Pagina 191 - The sons also of them that afflicted | thee shall come bending unto thee ; and all they that despised thee shall bow themselves down at the soles of thy feet ; and they shall call thee, The city of the LORD, The Zion of the Holy One of Israel.
Pagina 306 - Soon as the evening shades prevail The moon takes up the wondrous tale, And nightly to the listening earth Repeats the story of her birth ; Whilst all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pole to pole.
Pagina 204 - Old ocean's gray and melancholy waste, — Are but the solemn decorations all Of the great tomb of man. The golden sun, The planets, all the infinite host of heaven, Are shining on the sad abodes of death, Through the still lapse of ages. All that tread The globe are but a handful to the tribes That slumber in its bosom...
Pagina 289 - Therefore when thou doest thine alms, do not sound a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may have glory of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.
Pagina 198 - Having, then gifts, differing according to the grace that is given to us, whether prophecy, let us prophesy according to the proportion of faith ; or ministry, let us wait on our ministering; or he that teacheth, on teaching; or he that exhorteth, on exhortation : he that giveth, let him do it with simplicity; he that ruleth, with diligence; he that sheweth mercy, with cheerfulness.
Pagina 326 - Dear, dying Lamb, Thy precious blood Shall never lose its power, Till all the ransomed Church of God Be saved to sin no more.
Pagina 237 - Thus wondrous fair: thyself how wondrous then! Unspeakable ! who sitt'st above these heavens To us invisible, or dimly seen In these thy lowest works; yet these declare Thy goodness beyond thought, and power divine. Speak, ye who best can tell, ye Sons of Light, Angels...
Pagina 254 - Lord's house shall be established in the top of the mountains, and shall be exalted above the hills ; and all nations shall flow unto it. And many people shall go and say, " Come ye, and let us go up to the mountain of the Lord, to the house of the God of Jacob ; and he will teach us of his ways, and we will walk in his paths : " for out of Zion shall go forth the law, and the word of the Lord from Jerusalem.
Pagina 205 - So live, that when thy summons comes to join The innumerable caravan that moves To that mysterious realm, where each shall take His chamber in the silent halls of death, Thou go not, like the quarry-slave at night, Scourged to his dungeon, but, sustained and soothed By an unfaltering trust, approach...
Pagina 312 - We'll crowd Thy gates with thankful songs, High as the heavens our voices raise; And earth, with her ten thousand tongues, Shall fill Thy courts with sounding praise. 5 Wide as the world is Thy command, Vast as eternity Thy love; Firm as a rock Thy truth must stand, When rolling years shall cease to move.