The Standard Speaker: Containing Exercises in Prose and Poetry for Declamation in Schools, Academies, Lyceums, Colleges: Newly Tr. Or Comp. from Celebrated Orators, Authors, and Popular Debaters, Ancient and Modern. A Treatise on Oratory and Elocution. Notes Explanatory and BiographicalThomas, Cowperthwait & Company, 1852 - 558 Seiten |
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... to the sense . It is pronounced in a different key from that in which the sentence is pro- nounced , in order to distinguish it from the body 20 THE STANDARD SPEAKER . Rules of Inflection, Matters for Mirth," Balthazar and the Quack,
... to the sense . It is pronounced in a different key from that in which the sentence is pro- nounced , in order to distinguish it from the body 20 THE STANDARD SPEAKER . Rules of Inflection, Matters for Mirth," Balthazar and the Quack,
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... body of the sentence ; and it is pronounced more quickly , that the hearer may not be diverted by it from for- getting the connection of the sentence . It generally terminates with the inflection of the clause preceding it . word , the ...
... body of the sentence ; and it is pronounced more quickly , that the hearer may not be diverted by it from for- getting the connection of the sentence . It generally terminates with the inflection of the clause preceding it . word , the ...
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... body , as it should be ; and the a in cir- cumstances is different from the a in circumstantial ; - the former words being sounded nob'dy , circumst'nces . The terminational syllables ment , ness , tion , ly , ture , our , ous , en , el ...
... body , as it should be ; and the a in cir- cumstances is different from the a in circumstantial ; - the former words being sounded nob'dy , circumst'nces . The terminational syllables ment , ness , tion , ly , ture , our , ous , en , el ...
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... body or volume which the speaker or singer gives out . We can , therefore , be very soft in a high note , and very loud in a low one ; just as a smart stroke on a bell may have ex- actly the same note as a slight one , though it is ...
... body or volume which the speaker or singer gives out . We can , therefore , be very soft in a high note , and very loud in a low one ; just as a smart stroke on a bell may have ex- actly the same note as a slight one , though it is ...
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... body , ' says Fenelon , " must betray action when there is movement in his words ; and his body must remain in repose when what he utters is of a level , simple , unimpassioned character . Nothing seems to me so shocking and absurd as ...
... body , ' says Fenelon , " must betray action when there is movement in his words ; and his body must remain in repose when what he utters is of a level , simple , unimpassioned character . Nothing seems to me so shocking and absurd as ...
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