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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... principal design . Y In order , therefore , to have as clear an idea of punctuation as possible , it will be necessary to con- sider it as related to grammar and rhetorick distinct- ly . It will not be easy to say any thing new on ...
... principal design . Y In order , therefore , to have as clear an idea of punctuation as possible , it will be necessary to con- sider it as related to grammar and rhetorick distinct- ly . It will not be easy to say any thing new on ...
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... principal parts : but since what is said of the move- ment of the shadow , and of the growth of grass , like- wise contains two simple members , they are to be separated by a semicolon ; consequently , a higher pointing is required , to ...
... principal parts : but since what is said of the move- ment of the shadow , and of the growth of grass , like- wise contains two simple members , they are to be separated by a semicolon ; consequently , a higher pointing is required , to ...
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... principal portions , or classes , of words in this sentence ; and between these classes a pause is more readily admitted than between any other words : if the latter class may be thought too long to be pronounced without a pause , we ...
... principal portions , or classes , of words in this sentence ; and between these classes a pause is more readily admitted than between any other words : if the latter class may be thought too long to be pronounced without a pause , we ...
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... principal clue to the difficulties that have been proposed : his asser- tion , however , that the adjective and substantive in an inverted order admit of a pause , is true only when the adjective is single ; for thousands of in- stances ...
... principal clue to the difficulties that have been proposed : his asser- tion , however , that the adjective and substantive in an inverted order admit of a pause , is true only when the adjective is single ; for thousands of in- stances ...
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... principal 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 ...
... principal 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 ...
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Elements of Elocution in which the Principles of Reading and Speaking are ... John Walker Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1810 |
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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