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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... considered the human voice as divisible into two inflections only . Some time after , upon reconsidering the subject more maturely , I found there were certain turns of voice which I could not distinctly class with either of these two ...
... considered the human voice as divisible into two inflections only . Some time after , upon reconsidering the subject more maturely , I found there were certain turns of voice which I could not distinctly class with either of these two ...
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... considered as that species of delivery , which not only expresses the sense of an author , so as barely to be understood , but which , at the same time , gives it all that force , beauty , and variety , of which it is susceptible : the ...
... considered as that species of delivery , which not only expresses the sense of an author , so as barely to be understood , but which , at the same time , gives it all that force , beauty , and variety , of which it is susceptible : the ...
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... considered as a period , or compact sen- C tence . ' Here we find the former distinction destroyed , and we are again to seek for such a definition of a sentence as will assure us what is a period or com- pact sentence , and what is a ...
... considered as a period , or compact sen- C tence . ' Here we find the former distinction destroyed , and we are again to seek for such a definition of a sentence as will assure us what is a period or com- pact sentence , and what is a ...
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... considered abstractedly from its passions , is of a remiss and sedentary nature ; slow in its resolves , and languish- ing in its executions . Spectator , No. 255 . Here a direct period is formed at nature ; the prin- cipal constructive ...
... considered abstractedly from its passions , is of a remiss and sedentary nature ; slow in its resolves , and languish- ing in its executions . Spectator , No. 255 . Here a direct period is formed at nature ; the prin- cipal constructive ...
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... considered as inci- dental , and must therefore be separated from both . When the Romans and Sabines were at war , and just upon the point of giving battle , the women , who were allied to both of them , interposed with so many tears ...
... considered as inci- dental , and must therefore be separated from both . When the Romans and Sabines were at war , and just upon the point of giving battle , the women , who were allied to both of them , interposed with so many tears ...
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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