An Essay on Elocution: Designed for the Use of Schools and Private LearnersPratt, Woodford & Company, 1845 - 357 páginas |
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... less important , learned professions , by increasing the salaries of instructers , so much as to enlist in this noble calling , none but men of genuine talents and truly liberal acquirements , and , not only will bad books soon hide ...
... less important , learned professions , by increasing the salaries of instructers , so much as to enlist in this noble calling , none but men of genuine talents and truly liberal acquirements , and , not only will bad books soon hide ...
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... less imperfections resting upon its head . Some may think , that , in a few instances , the author has taken an undue liberty with the style of the writers whose labours he has appro- priated . But when it is considered , that this work ...
... less imperfections resting upon its head . Some may think , that , in a few instances , the author has taken an undue liberty with the style of the writers whose labours he has appro- priated . But when it is considered , that this work ...
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... less prominent affections and feelings . In uttering our own thoughts we are not so liable to depart from the simplicity of nature , as we are in expressing the senti- ments of others . By a misconception of the spirit and design of the ...
... less prominent affections and feelings . In uttering our own thoughts we are not so liable to depart from the simplicity of nature , as we are in expressing the senti- ments of others . By a misconception of the spirit and design of the ...
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... less forcible , with a pause between the open- ing sound a and the vanishing sound e , and then a shorter pause , and then a shorter still , and so on , until both the opening and the vanish become blended into one sound : thus 24 ESSAY ...
... less forcible , with a pause between the open- ing sound a and the vanishing sound e , and then a shorter pause , and then a shorter still , and so on , until both the opening and the vanish become blended into one sound : thus 24 ESSAY ...
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... less social brethren , that it would be extremely difficult for its enemies to hatch up the shadow of an apology for bestowing upon it such a succession of ill usages . Three times in four , perhaps , when it appears at its post in the ...
... less social brethren , that it would be extremely difficult for its enemies to hatch up the shadow of an apology for bestowing upon it such a succession of ill usages . Three times in four , perhaps , when it appears at its post in the ...
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accent adverb affected agreeable appear applied articulation attention beauty blank verse cæsuras called Caspar Cesar character chirography circumflex close dark death degree Demosthenes diphthongal direct distinct earth elementary sounds elocution emphasis emphatick force employed enunciation equal wave errour examples EXERCISES expressed eyes falling inflection final pause foregoing give given hand happy hath heart heaven honour horse-fly human human voice i-de illustrate important learner letter Lochiel look Lord manner meaning ment mind modulation movement nature never o'er observed orthoepy pitch poetick poetry principles pronouncing pronunciation proper publick radical and vanish reader reading regular temperament Remarks rhetorical pauses rising inflection rules SECTION semitone Sennacherib sentence sentiments SIMPLE SERIES soul speak speaker spirit stress subtonick superiour syllable taste tence thee thing thou thought tion tone Trim uncle Toby unequal wave uttered variety voice vowel words youth