A Practical Manual of Elocution: Embracing Voice and Gesture : Designed for Schools, Academies and Colleges, as Well as for Private LearnersSorin & Ball, 1845 - 331 oldal |
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... lower limbs , head , trunk , hands , & c . , and point- ing out many faults often committed by public speakers . In the Appendix a short chapter is de- voted to the Elocution adapted to the 6 CALDWELL'S MANUAL OF ELOCUTION .
... lower limbs , head , trunk , hands , & c . , and point- ing out many faults often committed by public speakers . In the Appendix a short chapter is de- voted to the Elocution adapted to the 6 CALDWELL'S MANUAL OF ELOCUTION .
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... merely as a matter of convenience , being both a short and expres . sive designation of one of the most important functions of the speaking voice . To the intelligent and observing , the remark will appear PREFACE . vii.
... merely as a matter of convenience , being both a short and expres . sive designation of one of the most important functions of the speaking voice . To the intelligent and observing , the remark will appear PREFACE . vii.
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... Vowels with the Atonics ..... ...... ........ 54 Table VIII . Combinations of the Short Vow- els with the Tonic Consonants .. Median Stress Vanishing Stress ...... 54 55 .. 56 xi APPENDIX . Page CHAPTER IV . - HINTS ON THE.
... Vowels with the Atonics ..... ...... ........ 54 Table VIII . Combinations of the Short Vow- els with the Tonic Consonants .. Median Stress Vanishing Stress ...... 54 55 .. 56 xi APPENDIX . Page CHAPTER IV . - HINTS ON THE.
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... , other habits must be sub- stituted . Nothing short of habits of correct speaking and of correct action can meet all the demands of the speaker , as he stands up to deliver his sentiments before multitudes 26 INTRODUCTION .
... , other habits must be sub- stituted . Nothing short of habits of correct speaking and of correct action can meet all the demands of the speaker , as he stands up to deliver his sentiments before multitudes 26 INTRODUCTION .
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... short word in which it occurs , by the pro- nunciation of which it is believed the learner will , without much difficulty , discover the true element intended . The way in which this is to be done , is to arrest the voice in the very ...
... short word in which it occurs , by the pro- nunciation of which it is believed the learner will , without much difficulty , discover the true element intended . The way in which this is to be done , is to arrest the voice in the very ...
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144. oldal - And let those that play your clowns, speak no more than is set down for them : for there be of them, that will themselves laugh, to set on some quantity of barren spectators to laugh too ; though, in the mean time, some necessary question of the play be then to be considered: that's villainous; and . shows a most pitiful ambition in the fool that uses it.
174. oldal - Caesar carelessly but nod on him. He had a fever when he was in Spain ; And, when the fit was on him, I did mark How he did shake...
131. oldal - The gay will laugh 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.
110. oldal - Perhaps thou gavest me, though unfelt, a kiss ; Perhaps a tear, if souls can weep in bliss ; Ah, that maternal smile, it answers yes ! I heard the bell tolled on thy burial day, I saw the hearse that bore thee slow away, And, turning from my nursery window, drew A long, long sigh, and wept a last adieu ! But was it such ? It was.
129. oldal - HAIL, holy Light, offspring of Heaven first-born! Or of the Eternal coeternal beam May I express thee unblamed? since God is light, And never but in unapproached light Dwelt from eternity — dwelt then in thee, Bright effluence of bright essence increate!
165. oldal - Julius bleed for justice' sake ? What villain touch'd his body, that did stab, And not for justice ? What, shall one of us, That struck the foremost man of all this world But for supporting robbers, shall we now Contaminate our fingers with base bribes, And sell the mighty space of our large honours For so much trash as may be grasped thus ? — I had rather be a dog, and bay the moon, Than such a Roman.
112. oldal - You say you are a better soldier: Let it appear so; make your vaunting true, And it shall please me well. For mine own part, I shall be glad to learn of noble men. Cas. You wrong me every way, you wrong me, Brutus; I said, an elder soldier, not a better: Did I say better?
210. oldal - Muse, that on the secret top Of Oreb, or of Sinai, didst inspire That shepherd, who first taught the chosen seed, In the beginning how the Heavens and Earth Rose out of Chaos...
150. oldal - This fellow's of exceeding honesty, And knows all qualities, with a learned spirit, Of human dealings. If I do prove her haggard, Though that her jesses were my dear heart-strings, I 'ld whistle her off and let her down the wind, To prey at fortune.
174. oldal - I cannot tell what you and other men Think of this life, but, for my single self, I had as lief not be as live to be In awe of such a thing as I myself.