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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... perfect equality of time between every word , and consequent- ly , that some words admit of longer intervals than others ; we need only pronounce a short simple sen- tence in the different ways we did the long one . Thus if we say , The ...
... perfect equality of time between every word , and consequent- ly , that some words admit of longer intervals than others ; we need only pronounce a short simple sen- tence in the different ways we did the long one . Thus if we say , The ...
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... perfect sentence . ' This distinction of a sentence into a period or com- pact sentence , and a loose sentence , does not seem to satisfy this ingenious critick ; and he produces an ex- ample of a sentence of an intermediate sort , that ...
... perfect sentence . ' This distinction of a sentence into a period or com- pact sentence , and a loose sentence , does not seem to satisfy this ingenious critick ; and he produces an ex- ample of a sentence of an intermediate sort , that ...
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... perfect sense , formed by the preceding members , that determines a sen- tence to be loose : because succeeding members may be so necessarily connected with those that precede , notwithstanding the preceding members form perfect sense ...
... perfect sense , formed by the preceding members , that determines a sen- tence to be loose : because succeeding members may be so necessarily connected with those that precede , notwithstanding the preceding members form perfect sense ...
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... perfect sentence is formed at possess , and here must be the longest pause , as it intervenes be- tween two parts nearly independent : the principal pause in the first member of this sentence , which may be called a subordinate pause ...
... perfect sentence is formed at possess , and here must be the longest pause , as it intervenes be- tween two parts nearly independent : the principal pause in the first member of this sentence , which may be called a subordinate pause ...
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... perfect monotone , without any inflection at all , is sometimes very judiciously intro- duced in reading verse . Thus in the sublime de- scription of the richness of Satan's throne , in the be- ginning of the second book of Paradise ...
... perfect monotone , without any inflection at all , is sometimes very judiciously intro- duced in reading verse . Thus in the sublime de- scription of the richness of Satan's throne , in the be- ginning of the second book of Paradise ...
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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