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
... 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 directions , too , I found the question distinguished ...
... 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 directions , too , I found the question distinguished ...
Էջ xii
... latter circum- flex , and not the 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 ...
... latter circum- flex , and not the 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 ...
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... 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 make in knowledge , as they ...
... 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 make in knowledge , as they ...
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... latter sentence , though almost three times as long , is as perfectly simple as the former . The necessity of taking breath , in some of these longer simple sentences , has obliged the most ac- curate and metaphysical inquirers into ...
... latter sentence , though almost three times as long , is as perfectly simple as the former . The necessity of taking breath , in some of these longer simple sentences , has obliged the most ac- curate and metaphysical inquirers into ...
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... latter is a part of a whole ; or , in other words , the former are parts of a superior part , and the latter is the superior part it- self ; which part , as it consists of several parts , must , in order to show that these parts form ...
... latter is a part of a whole ; or , in other words , the former are parts of a superior part , and the latter is the superior part it- self ; which part , as it consists of several parts , must , in order to show that these parts form ...
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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