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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... teaching could have enabled me to construct such a system , it required the leisure and liberty of independence to produce it to the best advantage . ADVERTISEMENT TO THE SECOND EDITION . WHEN the first Edition X PREFACE .
... teaching could have enabled me to construct such a system , it required the leisure and liberty of independence to produce it to the best advantage . ADVERTISEMENT TO THE SECOND EDITION . WHEN the first Edition X PREFACE .
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... produce either the rising or falling inflec- tion . Thirdly , if these two were united on the same sylla- ble , it could only be by beginning with the rising , and ending with the falling inflection , or vice versa ; as any other mix ...
... produce either the rising or falling inflec- tion . Thirdly , if these two were united on the same sylla- ble , it could only be by beginning with the rising , and ending with the falling inflection , or vice versa ; as any other mix ...
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... produces excellent effects in women of sense . The passion for praise is the sub- ject , or nominative case to the verb produces ; and ex- cellent effects in women of sense , is the object or ac- cusative case , with its concomitant ...
... produces excellent effects in women of sense . The passion for praise is the sub- ject , or nominative case to the verb produces ; and ex- cellent effects in women of sense , is the object or ac- cusative case , with its concomitant ...
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... produce a- ny good tragic poets . When a sentence is so far perfectly finished , as not to be connected in construction with the follow- ing sentence , it is marked with a period . This is the most concise and comprehensive view I could ...
... produce a- ny good tragic poets . When a sentence is so far perfectly finished , as not to be connected in construction with the follow- ing sentence , it is marked with a period . This is the most concise and comprehensive view I could ...
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... produces the most ridiculous circumstances in the general behaviour of women of the most excellent understandings . - If , I say , we had this sentence to read , how could we pos- sibly pronounce it with force and ease , without once ...
... produces the most ridiculous circumstances in the general behaviour of women of the most excellent understandings . - If , I say , we had this sentence to read , how could we pos- sibly pronounce it with force and ease , without once ...
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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