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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... o'er the wave , Reason - the rúdder - to direct and sàve , This - without thòse -- obtàins a váin - em- ploy , Those without this - but úrge us destroy . EXERCISE 3 . Emphatic Accent , to give peculiar Force to a Word , interfering with ...
... o'er the wave , Reason - the rúdder - to direct and sàve , This - without thòse -- obtàins a váin - em- ploy , Those without this - but úrge us destroy . EXERCISE 3 . Emphatic Accent , to give peculiar Force to a Word , interfering with ...
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... o'er the sickly tàper ; and , untíred , The virgin follows , with enchanted step , The mazes of some wild and wond'rous tale From morn to ève . 11. Virtue , the strength and beauty of the soul Is the best gift of Heaven ; a happiness ...
... o'er the sickly tàper ; and , untíred , The virgin follows , with enchanted step , The mazes of some wild and wond'rous tale From morn to ève . 11. Virtue , the strength and beauty of the soul Is the best gift of Heaven ; a happiness ...
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... o'er the meadow ; not a cloud im- bibes The setting sun's effùlgence ; not a strain From all the tenants of the warbling shade Ascénds , but whence the bosom may par- take Fresh pleasure unrepròved . 9. Not youthful kings in battle ...
... o'er the meadow ; not a cloud im- bibes The setting sun's effùlgence ; not a strain From all the tenants of the warbling shade Ascénds , but whence the bosom may par- take Fresh pleasure unrepròved . 9. Not youthful kings in battle ...
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... bounteous Providence . 11. On a rock whose haughty brow Frowns o'er old Conway's foamy flood ; Robed in the sable garb of woe , With haggard eyes the poet stood ; ( Loose his beard and hoary hair Streamed like a 68 MODULATION .
... bounteous Providence . 11. On a rock whose haughty brow Frowns o'er old Conway's foamy flood ; Robed in the sable garb of woe , With haggard eyes the poet stood ; ( Loose his beard and hoary hair Streamed like a 68 MODULATION .
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... o'er the swelling mead , The herds and flocks , commixing , played secure . This ' when , emergent from the gloomy wood , The glaring lion saw , -his horrid heart Was meekened , and he joined his sullen joy . For music held the whole in ...
... o'er the swelling mead , The herds and flocks , commixing , played secure . This ' when , emergent from the gloomy wood , The glaring lion saw , -his horrid heart Was meekened , and he joined his sullen joy . For music held the whole in ...
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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.