A Grammar of Elocution: Containing the Principles of the Arts of Reading and Speaking; Illustrated by Appropriate Exercises and Examples ...A. H. Maltby, 1830 - 344 páginas |
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... rest . They were not satisfied , unless their efforts surprised , moved , delighted . They considered the true end of a fine art , was , to commu- nicate a high degree of satisfaction to a cultivated taste ; and they continued to labor ...
... rest . They were not satisfied , unless their efforts surprised , moved , delighted . They considered the true end of a fine art , was , to commu- nicate a high degree of satisfaction to a cultivated taste ; and they continued to labor ...
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... rest of the word by the horrizontal line , —and is always distinguished by an italic letter or letters . as heard in the word 1le 2a 30 4 a 5 e 6 a long 7a short 8o long 90 short 10 ou 11ee 12i 1300 14u 15 oi 16i 17 ew le - rr a - 11 o ...
... rest of the word by the horrizontal line , —and is always distinguished by an italic letter or letters . as heard in the word 1le 2a 30 4 a 5 e 6 a long 7a short 8o long 90 short 10 ou 11ee 12i 1300 14u 15 oi 16i 17 ew le - rr a - 11 o ...
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... description , issues from the mouth . This slow drawling pronunciation is to be repeat- ed over and over again , until the element to be illustrated is clearly distinguished by the ear from the rest of CONSONANT SOUNDS . 23.
... description , issues from the mouth . This slow drawling pronunciation is to be repeat- ed over and over again , until the element to be illustrated is clearly distinguished by the ear from the rest of CONSONANT SOUNDS . 23.
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... rest of the word , and the position of organs by which it is formed can be adopted at pleasure . It is then to be pronounced alone . In this manner all the vocal elements are to be sounded , and to be sounded with such a degree of ...
... rest of the word , and the position of organs by which it is formed can be adopted at pleasure . It is then to be pronounced alone . In this manner all the vocal elements are to be sounded , and to be sounded with such a degree of ...
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... rest of the word , for the particular pur- pose of contemplating the position of the organs of the mouth , in forming them , and of thus ascertaining the means of increasing their force . Each element is separated by a horizontal line ...
... rest of the word , for the particular pur- pose of contemplating the position of the organs of the mouth , in forming them , and of thus ascertaining the means of increasing their force . Each element is separated by a horizontal line ...
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accented agreeable articulation aspiration Brutus cadence Cæsar called ceive cern concrete consonants degree delivery described discourse discrete downward slide earth effect elementary sounds Elocution Elocutionist emphasis emphatic employed equal wave example exercise expression eyes falling ditone falling slide fifth force forcible give Harfleur hath heard heart heaven high note Human Voice intervals light long quantity Lord loud marked marked radical measure median stress ments monotony nature nerally o'er octave pauses percussion persons plaintive practice pronounced pronunciation prosody public speaking quire racter radical pitch radical stress reading rise and fall rising ditone rising slide semitone sentence short simple melody soul speak speaker speech student sylla syllables TABLE OF CONSONANT TABLE OF VOWEL thee thine thing third thou art thought throne tion tone tremor unto utterance vanish vocal voice vowel elements vowel sounds words Δ Δ Δ
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