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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... former of which is called the suspending , the latter the closing pause : -though , in a few lines after , we find what is called the closing pause , is often ap- plicable to members , when the sense is suspended . In these new ...
... former of which is called the suspending , the latter the closing pause : -though , in a few lines after , we find what is called the closing pause , is often ap- plicable to members , when the sense is suspended . In these new ...
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... former . Some probable conjectures re- specting this point , as well as the nature of accent , ancient and modern , may be seen at the end of a Work lately pub- lished , called A Key to the Classical Pronunciation of Greek and Latin ...
... former . Some probable conjectures re- specting this point , as well as the nature of accent , ancient and modern , may be seen at the end of a Work lately pub- lished , called A Key to the Classical Pronunciation of Greek and Latin ...
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... former are to be separa- ted by a semicolon . EXAMPLE . But as this passion for admiration , when it works according to reason , improves the beautiful part of our species in every thing that is laudable ; so nothing is more destructive ...
... former are to be separa- ted by a semicolon . EXAMPLE . But as this passion for admiration , when it works according to reason , improves the beautiful part of our species in every thing that is laudable ; so nothing is more destructive ...
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... former by a semicolon , and the latter by commas . As we perceive the shadow to have moved along the dial , but did not perceive it moving ; and it appears that the grass has grown , though nobody ever saw it grow ; so the advances we ...
... former by a semicolon , and the latter by commas . As we perceive the shadow to have moved along the dial , but did not perceive it moving ; and it appears that the grass has grown , though nobody ever saw it grow ; so the advances we ...
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... former . The necessity of taking breath , in some of these longer simple sentences , has obliged the most ac- curate and metaphysical inquirers into punctuation to admit of the 4 ELOCUTION . 25 Introduction to the Theory of Rhetorical ...
... former . The necessity of taking breath , in some of these longer simple sentences , has obliged the most ac- curate and metaphysical inquirers into punctuation to admit of the 4 ELOCUTION . 25 Introduction to the Theory of Rhetorical ...
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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