The Practice of Elocution, Or A Course of Exercises for Acquiring the Several Requisites of a Good DeliveryJ. Richardson, 1826 - 213 páginas |
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... kind , from the cantus dicendi of po- lished conversation . The latter continually varies with the meaning and construction of sentences ; the former is known by the formal notes that return at regular inter- vals , and particularly by ...
... kind , from the cantus dicendi of po- lished conversation . The latter continually varies with the meaning and construction of sentences ; the former is known by the formal notes that return at regular inter- vals , and particularly by ...
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... kind . It may however be true , that , for purposes of practical instruc- tion , Mr. Walker's rules for the slides or inflections of the voice are too minute . A series of exercises formed on the more general principles , and tending to ...
... kind . It may however be true , that , for purposes of practical instruc- tion , Mr. Walker's rules for the slides or inflections of the voice are too minute . A series of exercises formed on the more general principles , and tending to ...
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... kind , hock , coat . 20. g , as in gold , hog , goat . 21. t , as in tale , mate . 22. d , as in dale , made . In the exercises which follow , each consonant is separately de- scribed and exemplified ; and it must be the primary object ...
... kind , hock , coat . 20. g , as in gold , hog , goat . 21. t , as in tale , mate . 22. d , as in dale , made . In the exercises which follow , each consonant is separately de- scribed and exemplified ; and it must be the primary object ...
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... kind of tones he ought to use , but will add flexibility to his voice , and remove from it any unpleasant monotony : for what is called a monotonous voice , is not , in fact , a voice that never gets above or below one musical key , but ...
... kind of tones he ought to use , but will add flexibility to his voice , and remove from it any unpleasant monotony : for what is called a monotonous voice , is not , in fact , a voice that never gets above or below one musical key , but ...
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... the suspensive at other ; and the remaining marks signify that , by means of a similar kind , preparation is gradually made for the conclusive at actions . The tone at be - haviour is " downward continuing 46 MODULATION .
... the suspensive at other ; and the remaining marks signify that , by means of a similar kind , preparation is gradually made for the conclusive at actions . The tone at be - haviour is " downward continuing 46 MODULATION .
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Términos y frases comunes
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 màn 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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Página 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...
Página 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
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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...
Página 93 - Why has not man a microscopic eye ? For this plain reason, man is not a fly.
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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.