The Practice of Elocution, Or A Course of Exercises for Acquiring the Several Requisites of a Good Delivery

J. Richardson, 1826 - 213 pagina's

INTRODUCTION	1

NO SUBJECTS OF THE EXERCISES	3

The simple aspirate or h	8

fand v	15

P and b	21

PAGE	26

The Vowel Sounds in unaccented syllables	33

Preliminary Remarks on Modulative Accents	41

Opening of LAllegro Milton	137

Opening of Il Pensieroso Milton	139

An ancient Battle poetically described Popes Homer	141

A modern Battle poetically described Campbell	142

Neptune in the form of Chalcas reproving the Gre cian Leaders at the Siege of Troy Popes Homer	145

Farewell to Annas Grave Gifford	147

The Dying Gladiator Chinnery Prize Poem	149

Justice Gascoignes Defence of himself Shakspeare	151

Suspensive and Conclusive Accents	47

Suspensive and Disjunctive Suspensive	53

Disjunctive Accents employed as in	60

Lowering the voice in commencing	66

Preliminary Remarks on Emphatic Modulation	74

The several means of emphasis variously	83

The Narrative the Argumentative and the Meditative	88

Brutus considering whether he should join the con	95

Ossians Address to the	104

Mercy to be genuine must be given freely and	110

NO PAGE 21 General Wolfe to his Army before Quebec Aikin	113

Marcellus reproving the fickleness of the Roman Mob Shakspeare	115

Davids Lamentation over Saul and Jonathan	116

An Elegy to Pity Anon	117

Advice to an affected Speaker La Bruyère	118

Apology for the Pig Southey	120

A Vision described Job Chap 4	121

The Influence of Midnight Thompson	122

Crazy Kate Cowper	123

Mind the Source of true Beauty Akenside	124

Curse of Kehama Southey	125

The Cur and the Mastiff Gay	127

Alexander on passing the Granicus Lee	128

Richmond leading his Soldiers against Richard III	129

Richard III leading his Soldiers against Richmond Shakspeare	130

Helena upbraiding Hermia Shakspeare	132

Night Thoughts Young	133

The Hare and the Tortoise Lloyd	134

Sin and Death Milton	136

NO PAGE 49 The Miseries of the Poor and Luxury of the Rich	153

Goldsmith	154

Invocation to Music Pope	156

Beauty illumined by Soul Thomas Moore	157

Jephthas Daughter to her Father Lord Byron	159

Greece as it impressed the Poet in 1810 Lord Byron	160

Influence of natural Objects in calling forth the Imagination Wordsworth	161

Pleasures of Hope Campbell	162

Pleasures of Memory Rogers	164

Fall of Jerusalem Milman	166

Pilgrims and Crusaders Heber	167

The Last Minstrel Sir Walter Scott	169

Popular Senatorial Forensic and Pulpit Elocution	172

The Consul Titus Quintius to the Roman Multi tude Livy	173

Queen Elizabeth to her Forces in 1588 Eng Hist	176

Demosthenes to an Athenian Legislative Assembly	178

Lord Chatham to the British House of Peers	181

Exordium of Ciceros Oration against Verres	184

Exordium of Erskines Defence of the Dean of St Asaph	186

An Exhortation Concerning the Worship of God and Practice of Holiness Lactantius	188

Comparison between Human and Divine Justice	191

Sherlock	193

CHAPTER IV	194

The Seven Ages Shakspeare	195

The Fly and the Spider Walcot	196

Hodge and the Vicar Anon PAGE 195 196	198

200	200

Prince Henry and Falstaff	202

Anne Page and her Lovers Shakspeare	208

Titel	The Practice of Elocution, Or A Course of Exercises for Acquiring the Several Requisites of a Good Delivery
Auteur	Benjamin Humphrey Smart
Editie	2
Uitgever	J. Richardson, 1826
Oorspronkelijk uit	The British Library
Gedigitaliseerd	30 sep 2016
Lengte	213 pagina's

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