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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... object of it ; and as reading is a correct and beautiful pic- ture of speaking ; speaking , it is presumed , cannot be more successfully taught , than by referring us to such rules as instruct us in the art of reading . The art of ...
... object of it ; and as reading is a correct and beautiful pic- ture of speaking ; speaking , it is presumed , cannot be more successfully taught , than by referring us to such rules as instruct us in the art of reading . The art of ...
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... object of reading , it will be necessary to inquire into those divisions and subdivisions of a sentence which are employed to fix and ascertain its meaning : this leads to a consideration of the doctrine of punctuation . Punctuation may ...
... object of reading , it will be necessary to inquire into those divisions and subdivisions of a sentence which are employed to fix and ascertain its meaning : this leads to a consideration of the doctrine of punctuation . Punctuation may ...
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... object or ac- cusative case , with its concomitant circumstances or adjuncts of specification , as Dr. Lowth very prop- erly terms them , and this sentence , says the learned bishop , admits of no pause between any of its parts ; but ...
... object or ac- cusative case , with its concomitant circumstances or adjuncts of specification , as Dr. Lowth very prop- erly terms them , and this sentence , says the learned bishop , admits of no pause between any of its parts ; but ...
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... object of this essay , it may not be useless to attempt to give a general idea of the principles of that punctuation ... objects distinguished from each other , however fre- quent and numerous the pauses may be , they are necessary ; but ...
... object of this essay , it may not be useless to attempt to give a general idea of the principles of that punctuation ... objects distinguished from each other , however fre- quent and numerous the pauses may be , they are necessary ; but ...
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... object has been , to give such a defini- tion as would be clear , precise and useful : such a one as would best answer the purposes of pronuncia- tion , by exactly drawing the line between the con- nection and disjunctions of words ...
... object has been , to give such a defini- tion as would be clear , precise and useful : such a one as would best answer the purposes of pronuncia- tion , by exactly drawing the line between the con- nection and disjunctions of words ...
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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