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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The passion for praise produces excellent effects in women of sense , is a sen .
tence of so moderate a size , as may be pronounced even with solemnity and
energy , by most people , with out once taking breath ; but if we amplify these ad ...
The passion for praise produces excellent effects in women of sense , is a sen .
tence of so moderate a size , as may be pronounced even with solemnity and
energy , by most people , with out once taking breath ; but if we amplify these ad ...
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Though this sentence forms perfect sense at vicar , the critick af . firms , that ' the
succeeding members are so closely ' connected with the preceding , that they all
togeth' er may be considered as a period , or compact sen' tence . Here we find ...
Though this sentence forms perfect sense at vicar , the critick af . firms , that ' the
succeeding members are so closely ' connected with the preceding , that they all
togeth' er may be considered as a period , or compact sen' tence . Here we find ...
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When we have exerted the voice to the highest pitch , it will be necessary to bring
it down to a lower , by beginning the succeeding sentence in a lower tone of
voice , if the nature of the sen . tence will permit ; and if we are speaking
extempore ...
When we have exerted the voice to the highest pitch , it will be necessary to bring
it down to a lower , by beginning the succeeding sentence in a lower tone of
voice , if the nature of the sen . tence will permit ; and if we are speaking
extempore ...
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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