The Orator's Guide, Or, Rules for Speaking and Composing: From the Best Authoritiescompiler, G.L. Austin, printer, 1822 - 104 oldal |
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15. oldal
... body ; neither the forehead struck , nor the thigh , nor so much as a stamp of the foot ; therefore , you have been so far from inflaming our minds , that you have scarcely kept us awake . " The ancients had persons whose proper ...
... body ; neither the forehead struck , nor the thigh , nor so much as a stamp of the foot ; therefore , you have been so far from inflaming our minds , that you have scarcely kept us awake . " The ancients had persons whose proper ...
16. oldal
... body ought to be suited to the expressions , not in a theatrical way , mimicking the words by particular gestulation ... bodies . Being thus prepared , they were afterwards sent to the schools of the rhetoricians ; and here , as their ...
... body ought to be suited to the expressions , not in a theatrical way , mimicking the words by particular gestulation ... bodies . Being thus prepared , they were afterwards sent to the schools of the rhetoricians ; and here , as their ...
25. oldal
... body , which is suited to the subject of our discourse . It is not decided , with any degree of unanimity , among the learned , whether the voice , or gesture , has the greatest influence upon an auditory . But as the latter affects us ...
... body , which is suited to the subject of our discourse . It is not decided , with any degree of unanimity , among the learned , whether the voice , or gesture , has the greatest influence upon an auditory . But as the latter affects us ...
26. oldal
... body ought to be accommodated to the various tones and inflections of the voice . When the voice is even , and moderate , little gesture is required ; and nothing can be more improper , than violent motion , in discoursing upon ordinary ...
... body ought to be accommodated to the various tones and inflections of the voice . When the voice is even , and moderate , little gesture is required ; and nothing can be more improper , than violent motion , in discoursing upon ordinary ...
27. oldal
... body . It is only on some particular occasions , that á hurried , vehement , and impetuous manner , is proper in either case . With respect to the several parts of the body , the gestures of the head , are the most important . To raise ...
... body . It is only on some particular occasions , that á hurried , vehement , and impetuous manner , is proper in either case . With respect to the several parts of the body , the gestures of the head , are the most important . To raise ...
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85. oldal - She'd come again, and with a greedy ear Devour up my discourse: which I observing, Took once a pliant hour; and found good means To draw from her a prayer of earnest heart That I would all my pilgrimage dilate...
99. oldal - The children which thou shalt have, after thou hast lost the other, shall say again in thine ears, The place is too strait for me : give place to me that I may dwell.
84. oldal - Their dearest action in the tented field, And little of this great world can I speak, More than pertains to feats of broil and battle, And therefore little shall I grace my cause In speaking for myself. Yet, by your gracious...
85. oldal - Took once a pliant hour; and found good means To draw from her a prayer of earnest heart That I would all my pilgrimage dilate, Whereof by parcels...
96. oldal - And he led them forth by the right way, that they might go to a city of habitation.
100. oldal - Violence shall no more be heard in thy land, wasting nor destruction within thy borders; but thou shalt call thy walls Salvation, and thy gates Praise.
101. oldal - Wherein God, willing more abundantly to show unto the heirs of promise the immutability of his counsel, confirmed it by an oath. " That by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have strong consolation, who have fled for refuge to lay hold on the hope set before us...
68. oldal - No matter in what language his doom may have been pronounced — no matter what complexion, incompatible with freedom, an Indian or an African sun may have burnt upon...
99. oldal - For the nation and kingdom that will not serve thee shall perish; yea, those nations shall be utterly wasted.
99. oldal - Then thou shalt see, and flow together, and thine heart shall fear, and be enlarged; because the abundance of the sea shall be converted unto thee, the forces of the Gentiles shall come unto thee.