McGuffey's New Sixth Eclectic Reader: Exercises in Rhetorical Reading, with Introductory Rules and ExamplesW.B. Smith, 1857 - 448 páginas |
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... object of the student should be , to acquire the power of uttering those elements with dis- tinctness and force ; for if the elementary sounds are but imperfectly formed , the entire word must be indistinct . Practice upon these sounds ...
... object of the student should be , to acquire the power of uttering those elements with dis- tinctness and force ; for if the elementary sounds are but imperfectly formed , the entire word must be indistinct . Practice upon these sounds ...
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... object of the student of elo- What is said of the advantage of practice upon elementary sounds ? Which are the vowels elements ? Give examples of each . ( Let the pupil explode them as directed . ) What are the advantages of thus ...
... object of the student of elo- What is said of the advantage of practice upon elementary sounds ? Which are the vowels elements ? Give examples of each . ( Let the pupil explode them as directed . ) What are the advantages of thus ...
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... object is effected by an unusual lower- ing of the voice , even down to a whisper . The inflections , also , are made subsidiary to this object . To give emphasis to a word , the inflection is often changed or in- creased in force or ...
... object is effected by an unusual lower- ing of the voice , even down to a whisper . The inflections , also , are made subsidiary to this object . To give emphasis to a word , the inflection is often changed or in- creased in force or ...
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... object ? How is this object most frequently accomplished ? In what other way is it also effected ? How is emphasis denoted ? What is absolute emphasis ? Give examples . What is relative emphasis ? Give examples . How is accent affected ...
... object ? How is this object most frequently accomplished ? In what other way is it also effected ? How is emphasis denoted ? What is absolute emphasis ? Give examples . What is relative emphasis ? Give examples . How is accent affected ...
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... object of every speaker's attention , is to have a smooth , even , full tone of voice . If nature has not given him such a voice , he must endeavor , as much as possible , to acquire it ; nor ought he to despair ; for such is the force ...
... object of every speaker's attention , is to have a smooth , even , full tone of voice . If nature has not given him such a voice , he must endeavor , as much as possible , to acquire it ; nor ought he to despair ; for such is the force ...
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Términos y frases comunes
1st Capt 1st Sold accent Antiparos arms beautiful bosom breath bright called CATARACT OF LODORE cavern cesura circumflex clouds dark dead death deep Demosthenes dream Dryden Duhobret earth emphasis emphatic exercise eyes falling inflection father fear Fiji friends grave hand happy happy elf hath head hear heard heart heaven Henry Kirke White honor hope hour Iago Ivanhoe lesson live look Lord loud loving band Macpherson mighty mind morning mountain murmur NAPOLEON BONAPARTE nature never night o'er pass pause peace poor Pope rising inflection roar Robert Raikes rock rule scene sentences silence sleep smile sorrow soul sound speak speaker spirit stood storm syllable tears tempest thalers thee thine thing THOMAS HOOD thou thought thunder tone Tonga trembling unto uttered voice vowel waves wind wings words
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Página 254 - Yet Brutus says he was ambitious; And, sure, he is an honorable man. I speak not to disprove what Brutus spoke, But here I am to speak what I do know.
Página 424 - The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord, And he delighteth in his way ; Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down; For the Lord upholdeth him with his hand.
Página 198 - The hills Rock-ribbed and ancient as the sun, - the vales Stretching in pensive quietness between; The venerable woods - rivers that move In majesty, and the complaining brooks That make the meadows green; and, poured round all, Old Ocean's gray and melancholy waste, Are but the solemn decorations all Of the great tomb of man.
Página 198 - His favorite phantom; yet all these shall leave Their mirth and their employments, and shall come, And make their bed with thee. As the long train Of ages glide away, the sons of men, The youth in life's green spring, and he who goes In the full strength of years, matron, and maid...
Página 415 - One touch to her hand, and one word in her ear, When they reached the hall door, and the charger stood near; So light to the croupe the fair lady he swung, So light to the saddle before her he sprung! "She is won! we are gone, over bank, bush, and scaur; They'll have fleet steeds that follow,
Página 354 - Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary, Over many a quaint and. curious volume of forgotten lore — While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping, As of some one gently rapping, rapping at my chamber door. " "Tis some visitor," I muttered, "tapping at my chamber door — Only this and nothing more.
Página 309 - Entreat me not to leave thee, or to return from following after thee : for whither thou goest, I will go ; and where thou lodgest I will lodge : thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God: " Where thou diest, will I die, and there will I be buried; the Lord do so to me, and more also, if aught but death part thee and me.
Página 136 - Disguise fair nature with hard-favour'd rage; Then lend the eye a terrible aspect; Let it pry through the portage of the head Like the brass cannon; let the brow o'erwhelm it As fearfully as doth a galled rock O'erhang and jutty his confounded base, Swill'd with the wild and wasteful ocean.
Página 253 - Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears; I come to bury Caesar, not to praise him. The evil, that men do, lives after them ; The good is oft interred with their bones ; So let it be with Caesar.
Página 365 - By heaven, I had rather coin my heart, And drop my blood for drachmas, than to wring From the hard hands of peasants their' vile trash By any indirection.