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 we have the least eagerness for information , the voice is elevated and
supended with the rising inflection on the last word ; but if the person we speak to
, either does not hear , or else mistakes what we say , so as to make it necessary
to re ...
_ if we have the least eagerness for information , the voice is elevated and
supended with the rising inflection on the last word ; but if the person we speak to
, either does not hear , or else mistakes what we say , so as to make it necessary
to re ...
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sweeten , the rising on enjoyments , and the falling on life . ... In the last member
but one of this sentence , the words pleasing and joys have the rising inflection ,
and hopes and secret the falling ; and in the last member , the words arise and ...
sweeten , the rising on enjoyments , and the falling on life . ... In the last member
but one of this sentence , the words pleasing and joys have the rising inflection ,
and hopes and secret the falling ; and in the last member , the words arise and ...
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those tones that express the awe and dignity which these objects excite in the
mind ; ' and these tones being inclined to the plaintive , naturally slide into the
rising inflection , on the pauses ; and this is apt to draw the voice into a chant : but
let ...
those tones that express the awe and dignity which these objects excite in the
mind ; ' and these tones being inclined to the plaintive , naturally slide into the
rising inflection , on the pauses ; and this is apt to draw the voice into a chant : but
let ...
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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