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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... meaning : this leads to a consideration of the doctrine of punctuation . Punctuation may be considered in two different lights ; first , as it clears and preserves the sense of a sentence , by combining those words together which are ...
... meaning : this leads to a consideration of the doctrine of punctuation . Punctuation may be considered in two different lights ; first , as it clears and preserves the sense of a sentence , by combining those words together which are ...
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... meaning : but where used too often , as in those swarms of modern writers of novels , who affect to write like Sterne , or where used improperly , and when the common points would give more precision to the sense , as we sometimes find ...
... meaning : but where used too often , as in those swarms of modern writers of novels , who affect to write like Sterne , or where used improperly , and when the common points would give more precision to the sense , as we sometimes find ...
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... meaning . In this enquiry , the ingenious researches of Lord Kaims upon this subject have been of great use . His idea of the connection between the adjective and the substantive in their natural order , and the separation they admit of ...
... meaning . In this enquiry , the ingenious researches of Lord Kaims upon this subject have been of great use . His idea of the connection between the adjective and the substantive in their natural order , and the separation they admit of ...
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... meaning remains suspended , till the whole is finish- ' ed the connection , consequently , is so close be- ' tween the beginning and the end , as to give rise to ' the name period , which signifies circuit ; the fol- ' lowing is such a ...
... meaning remains suspended , till the whole is finish- ' ed the connection , consequently , is so close be- ' tween the beginning and the end , as to give rise to ' the name period , which signifies circuit ; the fol- ' lowing is such a ...
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... meaning of the members to which they are subjoined , the sentences which these . members compose are loose sentences . It will be necessary to explain this observation by examples . EXAMPLES . A man should endeavour to make the sphere ...
... meaning of the members to which they are subjoined , the sentences which these . members compose are loose sentences . It will be necessary to explain this observation by examples . EXAMPLES . A man should endeavour to make the sphere ...
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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