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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... sentences and form discourse . Pronunciation , in its largest sense , may signify the utterance of words , either taken separately , or in connection with each other ; but the pronunciation of words , connected into a sentence , seems ...
... sentences and form discourse . Pronunciation , in its largest sense , may signify the utterance of words , either taken separately , or in connection with each other ; but the pronunciation of words , connected into a sentence , seems ...
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... sentence which are employed to fix and ascertain its meaning : this leads to a consideration of the doctrine of punctuation . Punctuation may be considered in two different lights ; first , as it clears and preserves the sense of a sentence ...
... sentence which are employed to fix and ascertain its meaning : this leads to a consideration of the doctrine of punctuation . Punctuation may be considered in two different lights ; first , as it clears and preserves the sense of a sentence ...
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... sentence , that is , a sentence having but one subject , or nominative , and one finite verb , ad- mits of no pause . Thus in the following sentence : The passion for praise produces excellent effects in women of sense . The passion for ...
... sentence , that is , a sentence having but one subject , or nominative , and one finite verb , ad- mits of no pause . Thus in the following sentence : The passion for praise produces excellent effects in women of sense . The passion for ...
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... sentence , made up of two simple sentences , one of which is inserted in the middle of the other ; it must , therefore , be distin- guished into its component parts by a point placed on each side of the additional sentence . In every ...
... sentence , made up of two simple sentences , one of which is inserted in the middle of the other ; it must , therefore , be distin- guished into its component parts by a point placed on each side of the additional sentence . In every ...
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... sentence can be divided into two or more members , which members are again divisible into members more simple , the former are to be separa- ted by a semicolon . EXAMPLE . But as this passion for admiration , when it works according to ...
... sentence can be divided into two or more members , which members are again divisible into members more simple , the former are to be separa- ted by a semicolon . EXAMPLE . But as this passion for admiration , when it works according to ...
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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