Elements of Elocution in which the Principles of Reading and Speaking are Investigated ...: To which is Added a Complete System of the Passions, Showing how They Affect the Countenance, Tone of Voice, and Gesture of the Body. Exemplified by a Copious Selection of the Most Striking Passages of Shakespeare |
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If , in pronouncing this passage , I say , the reader neglects placing an emphasis
on the last thy , it will be in vain to tell him he ought to lay a stress on that word ,
unless we direct him to the kind of stress ; for though , in the former instance the ...
If , in pronouncing this passage , I say , the reader neglects placing an emphasis
on the last thy , it will be in vain to tell him he ought to lay a stress on that word ,
unless we direct him to the kind of stress ; for though , in the former instance the ...
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sentence ; but as an instance how little the generali . ty of our punctuists are
guided by the sense of the sentence , we need only produce the period which
immediately follows : I am very much delighted with this sort of noise , which I
consider ...
sentence ; but as an instance how little the generali . ty of our punctuists are
guided by the sense of the sentence , we need only produce the period which
immediately follows : I am very much delighted with this sort of noise , which I
consider ...
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As an instance of the necessity of attending to this emphatical accent , as it may
be called , we need only give a ... his daughter who had married against his
consent , told them he could refuse nothing to their instances , but that he would
have ...
As an instance of the necessity of attending to this emphatical accent , as it may
be called , we need only give a ... his daughter who had married against his
consent , told them he could refuse nothing to their instances , but that he would
have ...
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INTRODUCTION Elocution defined | 17 |
Introduction to the Theory of Rhetorical Punctuation | 25 |
Inconsistencies of the common Doctrine of Punctuation | 31 |
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Common terms and phrases
accent action admit adopt answer appear arises arrangement beginning called comma commencing common concluding connected considered consists convey direct distinction distinguish emphasis emphatical emphatick example expressed eyes falling inflection force former give greater hand harmony idea importance inflection of voice instance interrogative kind latter less lower manner marked meaning mind modified nature necessarily necessary object observed opposition particular passage passion pause perceive perfect perhaps period person pleasure preceding principal produces pronounced pronunciation proper prose question reader reading reason requires rest rising inflection Rule seems sense sentence separated short single slide sometimes sound speaking Spectator stress suppose syllable taste tence thee thing thou thought tion tone tone of voice variety verb verse voice whole words writing