An Essay on Elocution: Designed for the Use of Schools and Private LearnersPratt, Woodford & Company, 1845 - 357 páginas |
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... eye ; but prejudice is blind , and either clings tena- ciously to old doctrines and time - worn systems , or gropes forward in im- minent danger of stumbling upon the dark mountains , of errour . Hence , new systems generally meet with ...
... eye ; but prejudice is blind , and either clings tena- ciously to old doctrines and time - worn systems , or gropes forward in im- minent danger of stumbling upon the dark mountains , of errour . Hence , new systems generally meet with ...
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... eye , merely by the use of arbitrary characters , all the nice shades of differ- ence in the sounds given to letters , is , to the student , a matter of little moment ; but of vast importance is it to him who would become an ...
... eye , merely by the use of arbitrary characters , all the nice shades of differ- ence in the sounds given to letters , is , to the student , a matter of little moment ; but of vast importance is it to him who would become an ...
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... darkled o'er their faces pale , And hopeless eyes , which o'er the deep alone Gazed dim and desolate : twelve days had fear Been their familiar ; and now DEATH was here ! * There was no light in heaven but a few 46 ESSAY ON ELOCUTION .
... darkled o'er their faces pale , And hopeless eyes , which o'er the deep alone Gazed dim and desolate : twelve days had fear Been their familiar ; and now DEATH was here ! * There was no light in heaven but a few 46 ESSAY ON ELOCUTION .
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... eyes of his understanding , to look , OBSERVE , and BE CONVINCED . Let conviction , then , lead to attention and PRACTICE . To young gentlemen , especially , who are just launching their bark upon the waves of a professional life , this ...
... eyes of his understanding , to look , OBSERVE , and BE CONVINCED . Let conviction , then , lead to attention and PRACTICE . To young gentlemen , especially , who are just launching their bark upon the waves of a professional life , this ...
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... eyes and cruel , in the following example , be pronounced in a plaintive manner , they will be uttered in a semitone : Put out my eyes ! It is too cruel . " 66 A MONOTONE consists in the pronunciation of several syllables in an unvaried ...
... eyes and cruel , in the following example , be pronounced in a plaintive manner , they will be uttered in a semitone : Put out my eyes ! It is too cruel . " 66 A MONOTONE consists in the pronunciation of several syllables in an unvaried ...
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