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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... mark each return by beating time gently with his hand , observing to make a pause of equal duration between each word , regulated by the beating of the hand . He may then , by degrees , accustom himself to vary the in- flections of the ...
... mark each return by beating time gently with his hand , observing to make a pause of equal duration between each word , regulated by the beating of the hand . He may then , by degrees , accustom himself to vary the in- flections of the ...
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... mark the breath , and when the voice sound : practice must teach the instances . Bath , path , lath , oath , and mouth , have the breath sound in the singular , but the voice sound in the plural . Good usage does not extend this ...
... mark the breath , and when the voice sound : practice must teach the instances . Bath , path , lath , oath , and mouth , have the breath sound in the singular , but the voice sound in the plural . Good usage does not extend this ...
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... , where good custom re- quires the palatal n ; and it not unfrequently happens that they who try to pronounce this consonant accurately , go beyond the mark , and , misled by orthography , actually add 18 ARTICULATION .
... , where good custom re- quires the palatal n ; and it not unfrequently happens that they who try to pronounce this consonant accurately , go beyond the mark , and , misled by orthography , actually add 18 ARTICULATION .
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Benjamin Humphrey Smart. mark , and , misled by orthography , actually add the common g to the palatal n , converting king , song , young , & c . into king - g , song - g , young - g , & c . At the same time it must be remarked , that ...
Benjamin Humphrey Smart. mark , and , misled by orthography , actually add the common g to the palatal n , converting king , song , young , & c . into king - g , song - g , young - g , & c . At the same time it must be remarked , that ...
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... mark- ed in the following sentences are therefore given not to prescribe rules , but to form the pupil's ear . - A pause not marked by the grammatical stops , is indicated by a short line ; but this expedient is not used beyond the ...
... mark- ed in the following sentences are therefore given not to prescribe rules , but to form the pupil's ear . - A pause not marked by the grammatical stops , is indicated by a short line ; but this expedient is not used beyond the ...
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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.