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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... writing , though we use it in speaking : till , therefore , we have a point , which , like one of the Hebrew points , at the same time that it marks a dis- tinction between parts , marks a necessary connection between them also , we ...
... writing , though we use it in speaking : till , therefore , we have a point , which , like one of the Hebrew points , at the same time that it marks a dis- tinction between parts , marks a necessary connection between them also , we ...
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... writers particularly those who have expressed themselves with more than common delicacy and precision , adopt a dash between parts intimately connected , to shew the sense is to be continued , and the pause lengthened at the same time ...
... writers particularly those who have expressed themselves with more than common delicacy and precision , adopt a dash between parts intimately connected , to shew the sense is to be continued , and the pause lengthened at the same time ...
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... writing and reading . The smaller pause , the greater pause , and the greatest pause , are the distinctions , therefore , I shall beg leave to adopt in the rules to be given for divid- ing a sentence : and as the division of a sentence ...
... writing and reading . The smaller pause , the greater pause , and the greatest pause , are the distinctions , therefore , I shall beg leave to adopt in the rules to be given for divid- ing a sentence : and as the division of a sentence ...
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... writing will discern , after the same manner , not only the general beauties and imperfections of an author , but discover the several ways of thinking and express- ing himself , which diversify him from all other authors . Addison ...
... writing will discern , after the same manner , not only the general beauties and imperfections of an author , but discover the several ways of thinking and express- ing himself , which diversify him from all other authors . Addison ...
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... writing , between the last noun and the verb , but for very different reasons ; if we ought to insert a pause here , to shew that the con- nection between the last noun and the verb is no greater than between the verb and the preceding ...
... writing , between the last noun and the verb , but for very different reasons ; if we ought to insert a pause here , to shew that the con- nection between the last noun and the verb is no greater than between the verb and the preceding ...
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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