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 ShakespeareD. Mallory, 1810 - 379 էջ |
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Էջ viii
... beginning with the verb , not only in a higher tone , but with a different turn of the voice from the other ques- tion ; and in a grammar by Mr. Perry , of Scotland , about thirty years ago , I found the same distinction of voice in the ...
... beginning with the verb , not only in a higher tone , but with a different turn of the voice from the other ques- tion ; and in a grammar by Mr. Perry , of Scotland , about thirty years ago , I found the same distinction of voice in the ...
Էջ xi
... beginning with the rising inflection , and ending with the falling upon the same syllable ; and the other beginning with the falling , and ending with the rising on the same syllable . This relieved from my anxiety ; and I considered ...
... beginning with the rising inflection , and ending with the falling upon the same syllable ; and the other beginning with the falling , and ending with the rising on the same syllable . This relieved from my anxiety ; and I considered ...
Էջ xii
... beginning with the rising , and ending with the falling inflection , or vice versa ; as any other mix- ture of these opposite inflections was impossible . A thorough conviction of the truth of this distinction , gave me a con- fidence ...
... beginning with the rising , and ending with the falling inflection , or vice versa ; as any other mix- ture of these opposite inflections was impossible . A thorough conviction of the truth of this distinction , gave me a con- fidence ...
Էջ 39
... beginning and the end , as to give rise to ' the name period , which signifies circuit ; the fol- ' lowing is such a sentence : << " Corruption could not spread with so much suc- cess , though reduced into system , and though some ...
... beginning and the end , as to give rise to ' the name period , which signifies circuit ; the fol- ' lowing is such a sentence : << " Corruption could not spread with so much suc- cess , though reduced into system , and though some ...
Էջ 40
... beginning with if , unless , or some ' other conditional particle ; and after you are come ' to the conjunction , you find no part where you can stop before the end . An example of a complex sentence that is not a period , I shall ...
... beginning with if , unless , or some ' other conditional particle ; and after you are come ' to the conjunction , you find no part where you can stop before the end . An example of a complex sentence that is not a period , I shall ...
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adjective admit agreeable antithesis antithetick object cadence Cæsar cæsura called Cicero colon comma commencing connected convey couplet Demosthenes different inflections distinction distinguish emphasis emphatick words Euboea example expressed eyes Fair Penitent falling inflection flection following sentence force former give harmony hath heaven Ibid idea inflection of voice interrogative words Julius Cæsar kind last member last word latter loose sentence lower tone manner marked meaning mind modifying words monotone musick nature necessarily necessary nounced observed Oroonoko Othello parenthesis particular passage passion perceive perfect sense period phasis pleasure preceding pronounced pronunciation prose publick punctuation question reader reading require the falling require the rising rising inflection Rule seems semicolon shew short pause slide soul sound speaker speaking Spect Spectator stress substantive syllable taste tence thee thing thou tion tone of voice unaccented variety verb verse whole Winter's Tale