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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... reason of this is , that as many subjects , finite verbs , or adjuncts as there are in a sentence , so ma- ny distinct sentences are actually implied ; as the first example is equivalent to , My hopes all centre in you , my fears all ...
... reason of this is , that as many subjects , finite verbs , or adjuncts as there are in a sentence , so ma- ny distinct sentences are actually implied ; as the first example is equivalent to , My hopes all centre in you , my fears all ...
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... reason , improves the beautiful part of our species in every thing that is laudable ; so nothing is more destructive to them , when it is governed by vanity and folly . When a sentence can be divided into two parts , each of which parts ...
... reason , improves the beautiful part of our species in every thing that is laudable ; so nothing is more destructive to them , when it is governed by vanity and folly . When a sentence can be divided into two parts , each of which parts ...
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... reasons for placing the points with justness and precision , ad- mits of placing a comma in a simple sentence- " Quand les propositions sont trop longues pour être " enoncées de suite avec aisance . " And one of our best English ...
... reasons for placing the points with justness and precision , ad- mits of placing a comma in a simple sentence- " Quand les propositions sont trop longues pour être " enoncées de suite avec aisance . " And one of our best English ...
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... reason of a thing , must either suit all cases or none . Whatever , therefore , may be the integrity of gram- matical connection to the eye , certain it is that the ear perceives neither obstruction nor obscurity in a pause between ...
... reason of a thing , must either suit all cases or none . Whatever , therefore , may be the integrity of gram- matical connection to the eye , certain it is that the ear perceives neither obstruction nor obscurity in a pause between ...
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... reason can be given , why this verb should be separated from its noun , that will not be equally applicable to every other verb in the language . The general reluctance , however , at admitting a pause to the eye , between the ...
... reason can be given , why this verb should be separated from its noun , that will not be equally applicable to every other verb in the language . The general reluctance , however , at admitting a pause to the eye , between the ...
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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