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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... sense of the word , seems to signify that pronunciation which is given to words when they are arranged into sentences and form discourse . Pronunciation , in its largest sense , may signify the utterance of words , either taken ...
... sense of the word , seems to signify that pronunciation which is given to words when they are arranged into sentences and form discourse . Pronunciation , in its largest sense , may signify the utterance of words , either taken ...
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... sense of an author , so as barely to be understood , but which , at the same time , gives it all that force , beauty , and variety , of which it is susceptible : the first of these considerations belongs to grammar , and the last to ...
... sense of an author , so as barely to be understood , but which , at the same time , gives it all that force , beauty , and variety , of which it is susceptible : the first of these considerations belongs to grammar , and the last to ...
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... 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 circumstances or adjuncts of specification ...
... 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 circumstances or adjuncts of specification ...
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... sense . - Here , I say , if we make a short pause at praise , and effects , we do not perceive the least impropriety ; but if we repeat the same sentence , and make the same pauses at produces , and in , we shall soon discover an ...
... sense . - Here , I say , if we make a short pause at praise , and effects , we do not perceive the least impropriety ; but if we repeat the same sentence , and make the same pauses at produces , and in , we shall soon discover an ...
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... sense . - Here , by using the same pause between different words , the sense is materially affected ; which evidently shews how necessary it is to good reading and speak- ing , to pause only between such words as admit of being ...
... sense . - Here , by using the same pause between different words , the sense is materially affected ; which evidently shews how necessary it is to good reading and speak- ing , to pause only between such words as admit of being ...
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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