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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What , for example , can add greater force to a pathetick sentiment than a thought
rising up from the fulness of the heart , as it were in the middle of another
sentence ? What can add greater poignancy to a sally of wit , than conceiving it
as ...
What , for example , can add greater force to a pathetick sentiment than a thought
rising up from the fulness of the heart , as it were in the middle of another
sentence ? What can add greater poignancy to a sally of wit , than conceiving it
as ...
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premeditated thoughts ! This manner of conveying a thought makes us esteem it
the more in proportion as the author seems to esteem it less ; and if , to this
advantage of the parenthesis , we add that of the conciseness of thought and
variety of ...
premeditated thoughts ! This manner of conveying a thought makes us esteem it
the more in proportion as the author seems to esteem it less ; and if , to this
advantage of the parenthesis , we add that of the conciseness of thought and
variety of ...
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This blows my heart ; If swift thought break it not , a swifter mean Shall out - strike
thought ; but thought will do ' t I feel I fight against thee ! - No : I will go seek Some
ditch wherein to die ; the foulest best Befits my latter part of life . Ibid . Ant . and ...
This blows my heart ; If swift thought break it not , a swifter mean Shall out - strike
thought ; but thought will do ' t I feel I fight against thee ! - No : I will go seek Some
ditch wherein to die ; the foulest best Befits my latter part of life . Ibid . Ant . and ...
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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