The American Class-reader: Containing a Series of Lessons in Reading; with Introductory Exercises in Articulation, Inflection, Emphasis, and the Other Essential Elements of Correct Natural Elocution ...J.D. Bemis & Son, 1844 - 288 oldal |
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15. oldal
... called the Monotone . A repetition of strokes on a bell , or of touches on the same key of a piano , will exemplify it . Although irksome and disagreeable to the ear in ordinary reading and speaking , the monotone is both natural and im ...
... called the Monotone . A repetition of strokes on a bell , or of touches on the same key of a piano , will exemplify it . Although irksome and disagreeable to the ear in ordinary reading and speaking , the monotone is both natural and im ...
18. oldal
... called the fall- ing inflection . It is marked by the grave accent ( - ) . A few examples will exhibit the difference between it , and the rising inflection . Are you going to Trenton ? Ans . I am going to Princeton Where did you say ...
... called the fall- ing inflection . It is marked by the grave accent ( - ) . A few examples will exhibit the difference between it , and the rising inflection . Are you going to Trenton ? Ans . I am going to Princeton Where did you say ...
26. oldal
... called so loud , that all the hollow deep Of hell resounded : " Princès , Potentates , Warriors ! Awake , arisè , or be for ever fallen ! " Hòld , hòld ! the general speaks to you ; hold , for shame ! IV . The language of irony is ...
... called so loud , that all the hollow deep Of hell resounded : " Princès , Potentates , Warriors ! Awake , arisè , or be for ever fallen ! " Hòld , hòld ! the general speaks to you ; hold , for shame ! IV . The language of irony is ...
27. oldal
... called cadence : I care not if it be affirmed by you , by all the world , by an angel from heaven . Here , the downward slide is very marked on the word heaven , which , nevertheless , is uttered on a higher key than any other in the ...
... called cadence : I care not if it be affirmed by you , by all the world , by an angel from heaven . Here , the downward slide is very marked on the word heaven , which , nevertheless , is uttered on a higher key than any other in the ...
37. oldal
... called thee to his flock . For the sake of variety however , and of expression , a different arrangement of syllables is often admitted in this kind of verse ; and Trochees and other poetic feet are in- termixed with Iambics , as ...
... called thee to his flock . For the sake of variety however , and of expression , a different arrangement of syllables is often admitted in this kind of verse ; and Trochees and other poetic feet are in- termixed with Iambics , as ...
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animals answer arms art thou beautiful behold birds blessed blind blood bosom Cæsar called circumflex clothes colossal cavern cried David dead dear death earth eyes fall Falstaff father feet gave give grave ground hand happy hath head hear heard heart heaven honor hour Iago inflection Israel Jesus kind king land leprosy LESSON live look Lord madam Michael Cassio mighty morning mother Mount Gilboa Naaman nature never night o'er pass pause Pharisees Philistines pleasure pool of Siloam poor pray prayer Rhadamanthus rising slide Saul Saul rose smile Socrates soul sound speak spirit stood stranger sweet syllables tears tell thine thing thou art thou hast thou shalt thought tion tree Trochee turn tyrant flycatcher vagabond lover voice whole wind wings words wretch young
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55. oldal - ... and when he had begun to reckon, one was brought unto him which owed him ten thousand talents, but forasmuch as he had not to pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, and his wife and children, and all that he had, and payment to be made. The servant therefore fell down and worshipped him saying, Lord, have patience with me, and I will pay thee all.
153. oldal - Ye mountains of Gilboa, let there be no dew, neither let there be rain, upon you, nor fields of offerings : for there the shield of the mighty is vilely cast away, the shield of Saul, as though he had not been anointed with oil.
265. oldal - Behold, the nations are as a drop of a bucket, and are counted as the small dust of the balance: behold, he taketh up the isles as a very little thing.
138. oldal - Through the dear might of Him that walked the waves, Where, other groves and other streams along, With nectar pure his oozy locks he laves, And hears the unexpressive nuptial song, In the blest kingdoms meek of joy and love.
206. oldal - tis true, this god did shake ; His coward lips did from their colour fly, And that same eye whose bend doth awe the world Did lose his lustre : I did hear him groan : Ay, and that tongue of his that bade the Romans Mark him and write his speeches in their books, Alas, it cried, 'Give me some drink, Titinius,
252. oldal - Sweet was the sound, when oft at evening's close Up yonder hill the village murmur rose; There, as I passed with careless steps and slow, The mingling notes came softened from below; The swain responsive as the milkmaid sung, The sober herd that lowed to meet their young; The noisy geese that gabbled o'er the pool, The playful children just let loose from school...
149. oldal - And let my liver rather heat with wine, Than my heart cool with mortifying groans. Why should a man, whose blood is warm within, Sit like his grandsire cut in alabaster ? Sleep when he wakes? and creep into the jaundice By being peevish...
188. oldal - The struggling pangs of conscious truth to hide, To quench the blushes of ingenuous shame, Or heap the shrine of Luxury and Pride With incense kindled at the Muse's flame.
72. oldal - Then shall he say also unto them on the left hand, Depart from me, ye cursed, into everlasting fire, prepared for the devil and his angels. For I was an hungered, and ye gave me no meat; I was thirsty, and ye gave me no drink; I was a stranger, and ye took me not in; naked, and ye clothed me not; sick, and in prison, and ye visited me not.
113. oldal - His lyart haffets wearing thin an' bare; .Those strains that once did sweet in Zion glide, He wales a portion with judicious care ; And ' Let us worship God !* he says, with solemn air. They chant their artless notes in simple guise; They tune their hearts, by far the noblest aim : Perhaps ' Dundee's ' wild warbling measures rise, Or plaintive *• Martyrs...