"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 xi
... Night 96 Method 132 Sarcastic Expostulation 199 Misery in Royalty 190 Scorn 200 Misfortunes * 94 Selfish Hatred 200 Moodiness 95 Self - Knowledge * 96 Murder 133 Self - Satisfaction 162 Music 190 Shuffling Refusal 200 Mutability of Love ...
... Night 96 Method 132 Sarcastic Expostulation 199 Misery in Royalty 190 Scorn 200 Misfortunes * 94 Selfish Hatred 200 Moodiness 95 Self - Knowledge * 96 Murder 133 Self - Satisfaction 162 Music 190 Shuffling Refusal 200 Mutability of Love ...
Page xii
... Deed Virtuous Promptitude . 97 Threatened Revenge Voices of the Night 97 Ties of Love War 84 , * 97 Time To the Butterfly True Courage True Greatness Truth Wisdom * 97 Wisdom of the Deity * 138 Wit 139 , 164 Woman 98 , 139 xii CONTENTS.
... Deed Virtuous Promptitude . 97 Threatened Revenge Voices of the Night 97 Ties of Love War 84 , * 97 Time To the Butterfly True Courage True Greatness Truth Wisdom * 97 Wisdom of the Deity * 138 Wit 139 , 164 Woman 98 , 139 xii CONTENTS.
Page xxiv
... night side of nature , " this shadow of the illu- minated thought . Each word of every contrasted pair of words is thrown mechanically into equal prominence , with the effect expressed by Pope in his " Essay on criticism . " " False ...
... night side of nature , " this shadow of the illu- minated thought . Each word of every contrasted pair of words is thrown mechanically into equal prominence , with the effect expressed by Pope in his " Essay on criticism . " " False ...
Page 69
... never meddling . ) All night it lay an ice - drop there , ( not a nice drop . ) Would that all difference of sects were at an end , ( not sex . ) Oh studied de- ceit , ( not study . ) A sad dangler 10 DIFFICULT COMBINATIONS . 69.
... never meddling . ) All night it lay an ice - drop there , ( not a nice drop . ) Would that all difference of sects were at an end , ( not sex . ) Oh studied de- ceit , ( not study . ) A sad dangler 10 DIFFICULT COMBINATIONS . 69.
Page 86
... night - ten thousand - shine ; And - light us - deep - into the Deity ; How boundless - in magnificence - and - might ! Oh , - what a confluence of ethereal - fire , - From urns unnumber'd - down the steep - of heaven , Streams - to a ...
... night - ten thousand - shine ; And - light us - deep - into the Deity ; How boundless - in magnificence - and - might ! Oh , - what a confluence of ethereal - fire , - From urns unnumber'd - down the steep - of heaven , Streams - to a ...
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