Exercises in Rhetorical Reading: With a Series of Introductory Lessons, Particularly Designed to Familiarize Readers with the Pauses and Other Marks in General Use, and Lead Them to the Practice of Modulation and Inflection of the VoiceA.S. Barnes & Company, 1849 - 432 oldal |
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5. oldal
... Nature directs every one in this , in common conversation , with unerring precision . It is only , there- fore , by " holding the mirror up to Nature , " that the teacher can expect to see her as she is . Few teachers have not noticed ...
... Nature directs every one in this , in common conversation , with unerring precision . It is only , there- fore , by " holding the mirror up to Nature , " that the teacher can expect to see her as she is . Few teachers have not noticed ...
9. oldal
... nature and the importance of correct punctuation . But although the meaning of a sentence is thus materially affected by the punctuation , it will be seen in the following lessons that the punc- tuation alone is an unsafe guide to ...
... nature and the importance of correct punctuation . But although the meaning of a sentence is thus materially affected by the punctuation , it will be seen in the following lessons that the punc- tuation alone is an unsafe guide to ...
11. oldal
... nature of their respective subjects , under the heads of Narrative , Descriptive , Didactic , Argument- ative and Pathetic pieces , Public Speeches , Promiscuous pieces , the Eloquence of the Bar , of the Pulpit , and of the Forum . By ...
... nature of their respective subjects , under the heads of Narrative , Descriptive , Didactic , Argument- ative and Pathetic pieces , Public Speeches , Promiscuous pieces , the Eloquence of the Bar , of the Pulpit , and of the Forum . By ...
14. oldal
... natural talent . It is , in a good measure , the gift of nature ; but it may receive considerable assistance from art . Much depends , for this purpose , on the proper pitch and management of the voice . Every person has three pitches ...
... natural talent . It is , in a good measure , the gift of nature ; but it may receive considerable assistance from art . Much depends , for this purpose , on the proper pitch and management of the voice . Every person has three pitches ...
17. oldal
... nature and use of the inferior emphasis : " Many persons mistake the love , for the practice of virtue . ' " " Shall I reward his services with Falsehood ? Shall I forget him who cannot forget me ? ' " If his principles are false , no ...
... nature and use of the inferior emphasis : " Many persons mistake the love , for the practice of virtue . ' " " Shall I reward his services with Falsehood ? Shall I forget him who cannot forget me ? ' " If his principles are false , no ...
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accent acute accent Antiparos Art thou Arth beauty blessed Blimber breath Brutus Cæsar cæsura called clouds dark daugh dead dead rise death deep Doctor Dombey dread earth Ellangowan ellipsis emphasis eternal EXERCISE eyes falling inflection father fear feel give glory grave grave accent Greek language hand happiness hath heard heart heaven hill honor hour Hubert human Human Voice interrogation point Katydid king land lesson light live look Lord manner mark means memory mind morning mountain nature Nearchus never night o'er passed passions pause peace Pharisees Pizarro pleasure pronounce pupil rising rocks round scene sentence shade sleep smile sometimes soul sound speak spirit stars stood strong mad sweet syllable thee thine things thou art thought tion tone unto utterance verse voice waves wild wind wisdom words young
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78. oldal - If you have tears, prepare to shed them now. You all do know this mantle: I remember The first time ever Caesar put it on; 'Twas on a summer's evening in his tent, That day he overcame the Nervii. Look! in this place ran Cassius...
78. oldal - tis his will : Let but the commons hear this testament, (Which, pardon me, I do not mean to read) And they would go and kiss dead Caesar's wounds, And dip their napkins in his sacred blood ; Yea, beg a hair of him for memory, And, dying, mention it within their wills, Bequeathing it, as a rich legacy, Unto their issue.
319. oldal - This many summers in a sea of glory, But far beyond my depth: my high-blown pride At length broke under me and now has left me, Weary and old with service, to the mercy Of a rude stream, that must for ever hide me.
232. oldal - Nor you, ye proud, impute to these the fault, ' If memory o'er their tomb no trophies raise, Where through the long-drawn aisle and fretted vault The pealing anthem swells the note of praise.
117. oldal - Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests; in all time, Calm or convulsed — in breeze or gale or storm, Icing the pole, or in the torrid clime Dark heaving, boundless, endless, and sublime — The image of eternity — the throne Of the Invisible ; even from out thy slime The monsters of the deep are made ; each zone Obeys thee ; thou goest forth, dread fathomless alone.
96. oldal - Strike — till the last armed foe expires; Strike — for your altars and your fires; Strike — for the green graves of your sires, God — and your native land!
322. oldal - And that he was seen of Cephas, then of the twelve: After that, he was seen of above five hundred brethren at once; of whom the greater part remain unto this present, but some are fallen asleep. After that he was seen of James; then of all the apostles. And last of all he was seen of me also, as of one born out of due time.
370. oldal - And he said unto him, Thy brother is come; and thy father hath killed the fatted calf, because he hath received him safe and sound.
57. oldal - In thoughts from the visions of the night, When deep sleep falleth on men, Fear came upon me, and trembling, Which made all my bones to shake. Then a spirit passed before my face; The hair of my flesh stood up: It stood still, but I could not discern the form thereof: An image was before mine eyes, There was silence, and I heard a voice, saying, Shall mortal man be more just than God?
182. oldal - To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given, But all his serious thoughts had rest in heaven. As some tall cliff that lifts its awful form, Swells from the vale and midway leaves the storm, Though round its breast the rolling clouds are...