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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... and continually vanishing away ; the difficulty of arresting speaking sounds for
examination , has made almost all authors suppose it impossible to give any
such distinct account of them , as to be of use in speaking and reading ; and ,
indeed ...
... and continually vanishing away ; the difficulty of arresting speaking sounds for
examination , has made almost all authors suppose it impossible to give any
such distinct account of them , as to be of use in speaking and reading ; and ,
indeed ...
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Suppose , for instance , we contract the series in the last example to its radical
words , which , for example sake , let us suppose to be these whether he is
pleased with Livy for his story , Sallust for his characters , or Tacitus for his
motives : we ...
Suppose , for instance , we contract the series in the last example to its radical
words , which , for example sake , let us suppose to be these whether he is
pleased with Livy for his story , Sallust for his characters , or Tacitus for his
motives : we ...
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... sliding it over without emphasis , will suppose the hearer pre - ac . quainted
with the subject to be treated , contrary to what is really the case : this will be still
more ap . parent by pronouncing it both ways ; first , without the proper stress on
the ...
... sliding it over without emphasis , will suppose the hearer pre - ac . quainted
with the subject to be treated , contrary to what is really the case : this will be still
more ap . parent by pronouncing it both ways ; first , without the proper stress on
the ...
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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