Practical Elocution: Containing Illustrations of the Principles of Reading and Public Speaking. Also a Selection of the Best Pieces from Ancient and Modern Authors, Accompanied by Explanatory Notes. The Whole Adapted to the Purposes of Improvement in Reading and OratoryPublished and sold by the Author, 1843 - 306 pages |
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... tones of the voice , may be expressed , not only all the operations of the mind , but every emotion im- planted by the hand of nature , in the heart of man . The best readers and speakers are not governed by particular rules . They read ...
... tones of the voice , may be expressed , not only all the operations of the mind , but every emotion im- planted by the hand of nature , in the heart of man . The best readers and speakers are not governed by particular rules . They read ...
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... tone which consists in a recurrent melody , the voice must not be permitted to rest , for many moments , on the same pitch . It must be con- stantly undergoing such changes as sentiment demands in the rising , falling , and circumflex ...
... tone which consists in a recurrent melody , the voice must not be permitted to rest , for many moments , on the same pitch . It must be con- stantly undergoing such changes as sentiment demands in the rising , falling , and circumflex ...
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... tone of despair , mingled with revenge : " She's gone ! I am abused ; and my relief Must be- to loathe her . " When the storm that agitated his , bosom had , in some mea- sure , subsided , he came to the conclusion to terminate the ...
... tone of despair , mingled with revenge : " She's gone ! I am abused ; and my relief Must be- to loathe her . " When the storm that agitated his , bosom had , in some mea- sure , subsided , he came to the conclusion to terminate the ...
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... tone , emphasis , and manner , is no common attainment . It is peculiarly valuable in our sex , because it so often gives them an opportunity of im- parting pleasure and improvement to an assembled family , during the winter evening or ...
... tone , emphasis , and manner , is no common attainment . It is peculiarly valuable in our sex , because it so often gives them an opportunity of im- parting pleasure and improvement to an assembled family , during the winter evening or ...
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... tone , emphasis , and manner , is no common attainment . It is peculiarly valuable in our sex , because it so often gives them an opportunity of im- parting pleasure and improvement to an assembled family , during the winter evening or ...
... tone , emphasis , and manner , is no common attainment . It is peculiarly valuable in our sex , because it so often gives them an opportunity of im- parting pleasure and improvement to an assembled family , during the winter evening or ...
Expressions et termes fréquents
Alonzo arms art thou beauty blessing blood Bowl Brutus Cæsar Capt cause Christ Cicero coward dark dead dear death Decemvir deep Demosthenes dost earth elocution eloquence eternal exercise extract eyes father feel gesture give glory grave hand happiness hath hear heard heart heaven high key honor hope Horace Holley human Iago important Isab James Sheridan Knowles John Adams Julius Cæsar king laws liberty light live long quantity look lord low key Lucullus Mark Antony means middle key mighty mind moral nature never night noble o'er ocean orator oratory Othello peace Procles read or recited Rolla Rome sentiments smile soldier solemn Soliloquy soul sound speak speaker speech spirit sweet Tell thee thine thing thou art thought tion tomb stone tones Transylvania University truth unto utterance voice words