"Elocutionary Manual.": The Principles of Elocution, with Exercises and Notations, for Pronunciation, Intonation, Emphasis, Gesture and Emotional ExpressionJ. P. Burbank, 1878 - 243 pages |
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Page 86
... lord , - am - fancy's slave . Like the low murmurs- of the Indian shell , - Ta'en - from its coral bed , - beneath the wave , Which , unforgetful of the ocean's swell , Retains , within its mystic urn , -the hum - Heard in the sea ...
... lord , - am - fancy's slave . Like the low murmurs- of the Indian shell , - Ta'en - from its coral bed , - beneath the wave , Which , unforgetful of the ocean's swell , Retains , within its mystic urn , -the hum - Heard in the sea ...
Page 90
... lord ; he's wondrous condescending ; Mark the humility - of- shepherd Norval . ” X. STACCATO INFLEXIONS . 45. In strong emotion , each accent may take an inflex- ion in the same direction ; or every syllable may be separately and ...
... lord ; he's wondrous condescending ; Mark the humility - of- shepherd Norval . ” X. STACCATO INFLEXIONS . 45. In strong emotion , each accent may take an inflex- ion in the same direction ; or every syllable may be separately and ...
Page 95
... Lord's ; we belong to his eternity , and henceforth his moral universe will be filled with our existence . NIGHT . - Blair . Night . sable goddess ! from her ebon throne . In rayless majesty , now stretches forth Her leaden sceptre o'er ...
... Lord's ; we belong to his eternity , and henceforth his moral universe will be filled with our existence . NIGHT . - Blair . Night . sable goddess ! from her ebon throne . In rayless majesty , now stretches forth Her leaden sceptre o'er ...
Page 135
... lord , [ of reasoning into love . REFLECTION . He that would pass the latter part of his life with honour and decency , must , when he is young , consider that he shall one day be old , and remember when he is old , that he has once ...
... lord , [ of reasoning into love . REFLECTION . He that would pass the latter part of his life with honour and decency , must , when he is young , consider that he shall one day be old , and remember when he is old , that he has once ...
Page 136
... Lord Brougham . Tell me not of rights - talk not of the property of the planter 5 v : in his slaves : - -I deny the right , I acknowledge not the property . The principles , the feelings of our common nature rise in rebel- lion against ...
... Lord Brougham . Tell me not of rights - talk not of the property of the planter 5 v : in his slaves : - -I deny the right , I acknowledge not the property . The principles , the feelings of our common nature rise in rebel- lion against ...
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