The Practice of Elocution, Or A Course of Exercises for Acquiring the Several Requisites of a Good DeliveryJ. Richardson, 1826 - 213 pagina's |
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Pagina 7
... equal duration between each word , regulated by the beating of the hand . He may then , by degrees , accustom himself to vary the in- flections of the voice according to the principles of modulative harmony , pronouncing two words with ...
... equal duration between each word , regulated by the beating of the hand . He may then , by degrees , accustom himself to vary the in- flections of the voice according to the principles of modulative harmony , pronouncing two words with ...
Pagina 18
... equal pro- priety , be called the nasal g . It is the common fault of unculti- vated speakers , to employ the dental n , where good custom re- quires the palatal n ; and it not unfrequently happens that they who try to pronounce this ...
... equal pro- priety , be called the nasal g . It is the common fault of unculti- vated speakers , to employ the dental n , where good custom re- quires the palatal n ; and it not unfrequently happens that they who try to pronounce this ...
Pagina 59
... equal parts , disdains : he falls indifferently on friends and foes ; ridicules the person who has most obliged - him ; exposes failings which the other casts a veėl - over ; laughs at vices which the other laments and conceāls ; and ...
... equal parts , disdains : he falls indifferently on friends and foes ; ridicules the person who has most obliged - him ; exposes failings which the other casts a veėl - over ; laughs at vices which the other laments and conceāls ; and ...
Pagina 70
... equal to their full purport , and do not require , intain terms 79 any of those terms , an oblique or e or allusive fo force , whether such sentences be af- firmative or interrogative , exclamative or hortative , & c . for as the pupil ...
... equal to their full purport , and do not require , intain terms 79 any of those terms , an oblique or e or allusive fo force , whether such sentences be af- firmative or interrogative , exclamative or hortative , & c . for as the pupil ...
Pagina 71
... equal accents , -are framed by a reference to other buds , other mongers , other porters , and other drinkers , the compound words cheesemonger , rķsebud , ticketporter , and wāterdrinker . Here the student will ob- serve two things ...
... equal accents , -are framed by a reference to other buds , other mongers , other porters , and other drinkers , the compound words cheesemonger , rķsebud , ticketporter , and wāterdrinker . Here the student will ob- serve two things ...
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Abraham Slender Anger ARGUMENTATIVE MANNER beauty blood breath Cæsar called clause clouds cohobate Conclusive Accents consonant coward Delight denote Disjunctive Accents downward accent dread ELOCUTION emphatic accent emphatic modulation extempo Exultation fair Falstaff father feeling Fenton force give hand happiness heard heart heaven honour Indignation Interrogative Words Justice Shallow letter live looks mān mány mark mastiff meaning MEDITATIVE MANNER merely modulative mind Modulative Accents Narrative manner nature o'er Open vowels palatal passions Pity plain modulation PLAINTIVE EXPRESSION Plaintive manner pleasures pride Prince Henry pronounced pupil rate of utterance reader reading relaxes rises Scorn sentence SHAKSPEARE shut sounds slides Solemnity soul speak speaker Spithridates Suspensive and Conclusive sweet syllable tale of tale tences thee thing thou thought Tom Long tone triphthong unaccented syllables upward Vehemence VEHEMENT EXPRESSION virtue voice VOICE CONSONANTS words youth
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Pagina 85 - And will, no doubt, with reasons answer you. I come not, friends, to steal away your hearts : I am no orator, as Brutus is ; But, as you know me all, a plain blunt man...
Pagina 82 - When first on this delightful land he spreads His orient beams, on herb, tree, fruit, and flower, Glistering with dew; fragrant the fertile earth After soft showers; and sweet the coming on Of grateful evening
Pagina 196 - With eyes severe and beard of formal cut, Full of wise saws and modern instances; And so he plays his part. The sixth age shifts Into the lean and slipper'd pantaloon.
Pagina 116 - The beauty of Israel is slain upon thy high places : how are the mighty fallen ! Tell it not in Gath, publish it not in the streets of Askelon ; lest the daughters of the Philistines rejoice, lest the daughters of the uncircumcised triumph.
Pagina 82 - Sweet is the breath of morn, her rising sweet, With charm of earliest birds; pleasant the sun, When first on this delightful land he spreads His orient beams, on herb, tree, fruit, and flower...
Pagina 93 - Why has not man a microscopic eye ? For this plain reason, man is not a fly.
Pagina 80 - And there came a traveller unto the rich man, and he spared to take of his own flock and of his own herd, to dress for the wayfaring man that was come unto him; but took the poor man's lamb, and dressed it for the man that was come to him.
Pagina 182 - I call upon the honour of your lordships to reverence the dignity of your ancestors, and to maintain your own. I call upon the spirit and humanity of my country to vindicate the national character.
Pagina 60 - See, what a grace was seated on this brow; Hyperion's curls; the front of Jove himself; An eye like Mars, to threaten and command; A station like the herald Mercury, New-lighted on a heaven-kissing hill; A combination, and a form, indeed, Where every god did seem to set his seal, To give the world assurance of a man : This was your husband.
Pagina 116 - Saul and Jonathan were lovely and pleasant in their lives, and in their death they were not divided ; they were swifter than eagles, they were stronger than lions.