Exercises in Rhetorical Reading: With a Series of Introductory Lessons, Particularly Designed to Familiarize Readers with the Pauses and Other Marks in General Use, and Lead Them to the Practice of Modulation and Inflection of the VoiceA.S. Barnes & Company, 1849 - 432 էջ |
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... speak . There is a variety of sound within the compass of each key . A speaker may , therefore , render his voice ... speaking key . It should be a constant rule never to utter a greater quantity of voice than we can afford without pain ...
... speak . There is a variety of sound within the compass of each key . A speaker may , therefore , render his voice ... speaking key . It should be a constant rule never to utter a greater quantity of voice than we can afford without pain ...
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... speaking , must be deter- mined entirely by the sense of the passage , and always made alike ; but as to the inferior emphasis , taste alone seems to have the right of fixing its situation and quantity . " Among the number of persons ...
... speaking , must be deter- mined entirely by the sense of the passage , and always made alike ; but as to the inferior emphasis , taste alone seems to have the right of fixing its situation and quantity . " Among the number of persons ...
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... speak English without a provincial note , that have not an accurate use of tones , when they utter their sentiments in earnest discourse . And the reason that they have not the same use of them in reading aloud the sentiments of others ...
... speak English without a provincial note , that have not an accurate use of tones , when they utter their sentiments in earnest discourse . And the reason that they have not the same use of them in reading aloud the sentiments of others ...
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... speaking , are a total cessation of the voice , during a perceptible , and , in many cases , a measurable space of time . Pauses are equally necessary to the speaker and the hearer . To the speaker , that he may take breath , without ...
... speaking , are a total cessation of the voice , during a perceptible , and , in many cases , a measurable space of time . Pauses are equally necessary to the speaker and the hearer . To the speaker , that he may take breath , without ...
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... speak when engaged in real and earnest discourse with others . The following sentence exem- plifies the suspending and the closing pauses : Hope , the balm of life , soothes us under every misfortune . ' The first and second pauses are ...
... speak when engaged in real and earnest discourse with others . The following sentence exem- plifies the suspending and the closing pauses : Hope , the balm of life , soothes us under every misfortune . ' The first and second pauses are ...
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Exercises in Rhetorical Reading: With a Series of Introductory Lessons ... Richard Green Parker Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1855 |
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Էջ 78 - If you have tears, prepare to shed them now. You all do know this mantle: I remember The first time ever Caesar put it on; 'Twas on a summer's evening in his tent, That day he overcame the Nervii. Look! in this place ran Cassius...
Էջ 78 - tis his will : Let but the commons hear this testament, (Which, pardon me, I do not mean to read) And they would go and kiss dead Caesar's wounds, And dip their napkins in his sacred blood ; Yea, beg a hair of him for memory, And, dying, mention it within their wills, Bequeathing it, as a rich legacy, Unto their issue.
Էջ 319 - This many summers in a sea of glory, But far beyond my depth: my high-blown pride At length broke under me and now has left me, Weary and old with service, to the mercy Of a rude stream, that must for ever hide me.
Էջ 232 - Nor you, ye proud, impute to these the fault, ' If memory o'er their tomb no trophies raise, Where through the long-drawn aisle and fretted vault The pealing anthem swells the note of praise.
Էջ 117 - Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests; in all time, Calm or convulsed — in breeze or gale or storm, Icing the pole, or in the torrid clime Dark heaving, boundless, endless, and sublime — The image of eternity — the throne Of the Invisible ; even from out thy slime The monsters of the deep are made ; each zone Obeys thee ; thou goest forth, dread fathomless alone.
Էջ 96 - Strike — till the last armed foe expires; Strike — for your altars and your fires; Strike — for the green graves of your sires, God — and your native land!
Էջ 322 - And that he was seen of Cephas, then of the twelve: After that, he was seen of above five hundred brethren at once; of whom the greater part remain unto this present, but some are fallen asleep. After that he was seen of James; then of all the apostles. And last of all he was seen of me also, as of one born out of due time.
Էջ 370 - And he said unto him, Thy brother is come; and thy father hath killed the fatted calf, because he hath received him safe and sound.
Էջ 57 - In thoughts from the visions of the night, When deep sleep falleth on men, Fear came upon me, and trembling, Which made all my bones to shake. Then a spirit passed before my face; The hair of my flesh stood up: It stood still, but I could not discern the form thereof: An image was before mine eyes, There was silence, and I heard a voice, saying, Shall mortal man be more just than God?
Էջ 182 - To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given, But all his serious thoughts had rest in heaven. As some tall cliff that lifts its awful form, Swells from the vale and midway leaves the storm, Though round its breast the rolling clouds are...