"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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... things as they are , however wrong , and passively accept the doctrine that whatever is , is right . " .. But ... thing of no matter . " Manner " and " Matter " are - spoken of as antagonists in Oratory . But what is 3.
... things as they are , however wrong , and passively accept the doctrine that whatever is , is right . " .. But ... thing of no matter . " Manner " and " Matter " are - spoken of as antagonists in Oratory . But what is 3.
Page xx
... things which have been previously stated , or which are necessarily implied , or with which we presume our hearers to have been preacquainted , we pro- nounce with such a subordination of stress as is suitable to the small importance of ...
... things which have been previously stated , or which are necessarily implied , or with which we presume our hearers to have been preacquainted , we pro- nounce with such a subordination of stress as is suitable to the small importance of ...
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... things important to be known : 1st . How to discover all the meanings that any passage may embody ; 2nd . How to express the several meanings , supposing each of them to be just ; and , 3rd , How to ascertain the true interpretation ...
... things important to be known : 1st . How to discover all the meanings that any passage may embody ; 2nd . How to express the several meanings , supposing each of them to be just ; and , 3rd , How to ascertain the true interpretation ...
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... things that are destroyed in seeming , 9 8 3 10 In other shapes and forms arise . 3 y - 13 2 9 12 2 13 And nature still unfolds the tissue 9 1 9 22 10 Of unseen works by spirit wrought ; 5 And not a work but hath its issue 4 2 1 0 10 ...
... things that are destroyed in seeming , 9 8 3 10 In other shapes and forms arise . 3 y - 13 2 9 12 2 13 And nature still unfolds the tissue 9 1 9 22 10 Of unseen works by spirit wrought ; 5 And not a work but hath its issue 4 2 1 0 10 ...
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... things departed , - and of days gone by , At such an hour - insensibly will weave Itself - into the texture of the scene . - Nothing - departs alone : the dying day - Bears with it - many - to the last repose . The setting sun , so ...
... things departed , - and of days gone by , At such an hour - insensibly will weave Itself - into the texture of the scene . - Nothing - departs alone : the dying day - Bears with it - many - to the last repose . The setting sun , so ...
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accented syllable action adverb antithesis articulation blood body brave breath Brutus Cæsar clause compound dead death Diphthong doth earth effect Elocution emphasis emphatic exercise expressive fall fear feel fool gesture give glottis grammatical grief hand happy hath head heart heaven honour house of York idea imitative implied inflexion labial larynx letters light lingual lips look lord marked mind modulation monophthong motion motley fool mouth nature never night notation nounced o'er P. J. Bailey passion pause phatic pitch poor predicate principle pronounced pronunciation reading rising Scotch sense sentence separate Shakespeare smile soft palate sorrow soul speak speaker spirit syllables tears tence thee thine things thou thought tion tones tongue unaccented unemphatic utterance verb Visible Speech vocal voice vowel sound W. E. Aytoun weep wind words wretched