The Art of Elocution: Or, Logical and Musical Reading and Declamation. With an Appendix Containing a Copious Practice in Oratorical, Poetical, and Dramatic Reading and Recitation; the Whole Forming a Complete Speaker, Well Adapted to Private Pupils, Classes, and the Use of SchoolsShepard, 1847 - 383 pagina's |
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Pagina 26
... spirit of their diction . If he go a step further , and read them under the direc- tion of a guide who can point out to him the peculiar merits of each , and show him , analytically , how every beauty may be heightened and brought out ...
... spirit of their diction . If he go a step further , and read them under the direc- tion of a guide who can point out to him the peculiar merits of each , and show him , analytically , how every beauty may be heightened and brought out ...
Pagina 98
... spirits do not seem to have been high , but they were singularly equable . His temper was serious , perhaps stern ; but it was a temper which no sufferings could render sullen or fret- ful . Such as it was , when on the eve of great ...
... spirits do not seem to have been high , but they were singularly equable . His temper was serious , perhaps stern ; but it was a temper which no sufferings could render sullen or fret- ful . Such as it was , when on the eve of great ...
Pagina 110
... spirit , let us also walk [ in the spirit ] . PRONOMINAL PHRASE in reply . The rule holds , also , on repetition of a common phrase in re- ply , in dialogue , —or in reference to previously spoken words by another party . * Pronouns of ...
... spirit , let us also walk [ in the spirit ] . PRONOMINAL PHRASE in reply . The rule holds , also , on repetition of a common phrase in re- ply , in dialogue , —or in reference to previously spoken words by another party . * Pronouns of ...
Pagina 126
... spirits must be incapable . But these objections , though sanctioned by eminent names , originate ( we venture to say ) in profound ignorance of the art of poetry . What is spirit ? What are our own minds - the portion of spirit with ...
... spirits must be incapable . But these objections , though sanctioned by eminent names , originate ( we venture to say ) in profound ignorance of the art of poetry . What is spirit ? What are our own minds - the portion of spirit with ...
Pagina 144
... spirits , to be let loose at will . Under her teaching , he who will , may learn their mastery ; subdue them to his power ; and call them to his aid , when he would cast a spell over the minds and hearts of his fellow - men . This is ...
... spirits , to be let loose at will . Under her teaching , he who will , may learn their mastery ; subdue them to his power ; and call them to his aid , when he would cast a spell over the minds and hearts of his fellow - men . This is ...
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Pagina 283 - When thou art gone, the solemn brood of care Plod on, and each one as before will chase His favorite phantom; yet all these shall leave Their mirth and their employments, and shall come And make their bed with thee.
Pagina 334 - You have done that you should be sorry for. There is no terror, Cassius, in your threats, For I am arm'd so strong in honesty That they pass by me as the idle wind, Which I respect not.
Pagina 185 - Ye elves of hills, brooks, standing lakes, and groves ; * And ye that on the sands with printless foot Do chase the ebbing Neptune, and do fly him, When he comes back...
Pagina 353 - With a bare bodkin ? who would fardels bear, To grunt and sweat under a weary life, But that the dread of something after death, The undiscover'd country from whose bourn No traveller returns, puzzles the will And makes us rather bear those ills we have Than fly to others that we know not of ? Thus conscience does make cowards of us all...
Pagina 358 - The quality of mercy is not strain'd, It droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven Upon the place beneath; it is twice bless'd; It blesseth him that gives and him that takes...
Pagina 321 - O, pardon me, thou bleeding piece of earth, That I am meek and gentle with these butchers ! Thou art the ruins of the noblest man That ever lived in the tide of times.
Pagina 337 - When that the poor have cried, Caesar hath wept; Ambition should be made of sterner stuff: Yet Brutus says he was ambitious, And Brutus is an honorable man. You all did see that on the Lupercal I thrice presented him a kingly crown, Which he did thrice refuse.
Pagina 338 - tis his will : Let but the commons hear this testament, (Which, pardon me, I do not mean to read) And they would go and kiss dead Caesar's wounds, And dip their napkins in his sacred blood ; Yea, beg a hair of him for memory, And, dying, mention it within their wills, Bequeathing it, as a rich legacy, Unto their issue.
Pagina 288 - River where ford there was none; But, ere he alighted at Nethe'rby gate, The bride had consented, the gallant came late: For. a laggard in love and a dastard in war Was to wed the fair Ellen of brave Lochinvar.
Pagina 288 - O, young Lochinvar is come out of the west, Through all the wide Border his steed was the best ; And save his good broad-sword he weapon had none, He rode all unarmed, and he rode all alone. So faithful in love, and so dauntless in war, There never was knight like the young Lochinvar.