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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... the object being merely to give a summary of all the discoveries and hints that can be serviceable to the student , in the development of his vocal and elocutionary powers . CONTENTS . INTRODUCTORY TREATISE . Page 25 , 26 26 IV PREFACE .
... the object being merely to give a summary of all the discoveries and hints that can be serviceable to the student , in the development of his vocal and elocutionary powers . CONTENTS . INTRODUCTORY TREATISE . Page 25 , 26 26 IV PREFACE .
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... gives them all the force , beauty and variety , of which they are susceptible . ELOCUTION AMONG THE ANCIENTS . The ... give several syllables after the pulsation . This pulsation and remission have been illustrated by the plant- ing ...
... gives them all the force , beauty and variety , of which they are susceptible . ELOCUTION AMONG THE ANCIENTS . The ... give several syllables after the pulsation . This pulsation and remission have been illustrated by the plant- ing ...
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... give its sanction to 66 Can measures thus obtruded and forced upon it ? - Measures ' , my Lords , which have reduced this late flourishing Kingdom to scorn and contempt . " XII . When words are in contradistinction to other words ...
... give its sanction to 66 Can measures thus obtruded and forced upon it ? - Measures ' , my Lords , which have reduced this late flourishing Kingdom to scorn and contempt . " XII . When words are in contradistinction to other words ...
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... give , at one time , the falling inflection , and at another the rising , to the word countrymen ; and both modes shall seem equally expressive and appropriate . Nay , he will at one moment place the chief stress upon lend , and the ...
... give , at one time , the falling inflection , and at another the rising , to the word countrymen ; and both modes shall seem equally expressive and appropriate . Nay , he will at one moment place the chief stress upon lend , and the ...
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... give the full sound to the u and e of the last syllable , as they are sounded in pure , sure , & c .; giving to the a in scarce the sound of u in purse ; slurring the final o in occasion , invention , condition , & c .; giv- ing the ...
... give the full sound to the u and e of the last syllable , as they are sounded in pure , sure , & c .; giving to the a in scarce the sound of u in purse ; slurring the final o in occasion , invention , condition , & c .; giv- ing the ...
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Seite 63 - That, changed through all, and yet in all the same, Great in the Earth, as in the ethereal frame, Warms in the Sun, refreshes in the breeze, Glows in the stars, and blossoms in the trees, Lives through all life, extends through all extent, Spreads undivided, operates unspent ; Breathes in our soul, informs...