A Grammar of Elocution: Containing the Principles of the Arts of Reading and Speaking : Illustrated by Appropriate Exercises and Examples : Adapted to Colleges, Schools, and Private Instruction, the Whole Arranged in the Order in which it is Taught in Harvard UniversityA.H. Maltby, 1832 - 346 pàgines |
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Pàgina 9
... once deep and full . A leading object of this Grammar , is to render its principles practically useful to those I am called upon to teach , and to young persons in general . I have availed myself of his mode of explanation by diagram ...
... once deep and full . A leading object of this Grammar , is to render its principles practically useful to those I am called upon to teach , and to young persons in general . I have availed myself of his mode of explanation by diagram ...
Pàgina 15
... once . ures will always be frequent , as they ever have been , ⚫ whilst it is attempted in the gross ; by the usual method of going at once to reading and declamation , and en- deavoring to enforce articulation , emphasis , inflection ...
... once . ures will always be frequent , as they ever have been , ⚫ whilst it is attempted in the gross ; by the usual method of going at once to reading and declamation , and en- deavoring to enforce articulation , emphasis , inflection ...
Pàgina 21
... once . admitted by the reader , when he is informed that the for- ty - six elements exposed in our first tables do in different combinations , make up all the syllables of our language . Elements make syllables , syllables words , and ...
... once . admitted by the reader , when he is informed that the for- ty - six elements exposed in our first tables do in different combinations , make up all the syllables of our language . Elements make syllables , syllables words , and ...
Pàgina 30
... once in displaying this function to the best advantage , but let him go on : it will come by a little time and practice . With a teacher there will be no difficulty , nor will any exist long for those who practice alone , if they belong ...
... once in displaying this function to the best advantage , but let him go on : it will come by a little time and practice . With a teacher there will be no difficulty , nor will any exist long for those who practice alone , if they belong ...
Pàgina 38
... once in the prolonged and affected manner , which it is desirable to avoid . Students at college are apt to acquire the habit we have been describing . It is not un- frequent in the pulpit , and is often heard on the stage . Dr. Rush ...
... once in the prolonged and affected manner , which it is desirable to avoid . Students at college are apt to acquire the habit we have been describing . It is not un- frequent in the pulpit , and is often heard on the stage . Dr. Rush ...
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Frases i termes més freqüents
accented agreeable articulation aspiration Brutus cadence Cæsar called ceived concrete consonant degree delivery described diatonic scale discourse discrete downward slide earth effect Elocution Elocutionist emphasis employed equal wave example exercise expression extended quantity eyes falling ditone falling slide father fifth force forcible give Harfleur hast hath heard heart heaven high note Human Voice intervals Jesus light long quantity Lord marked marked radical measure median stress ments monotony natural o'er octave pauses percussion persons plaintive practice prolonged pronounced pronunciation prosody public speaking quire racter radical pitch radical stress rise and fall rising slide semitone sentence short soul speak speaker speech sylla syllables TABLE OF CONSONANT TABLE OF VOWEL thee thine thing third thou art thought throne tion tone unequal wave unto utterance vanish vocal voice vowel elements vowel sounds word Δ Δ Δ ΙΔ
Passatges populars
Pàgina 113 - I heard the bell tolled on thy burial day, I saw the hearse that bore thee slow away, And, turning from my nursery window, drew A long, long sigh, and wept a last adieu ! But was it such ? It was.
Pàgina 113 - Perhaps a tear, if souls can weep in bliss — Ah, that maternal smile! it answers — yes. I heard the bell tolled on thy burial -day, I saw the hearse that bore thee slow away, And turning from my nursery window, drew A long, long sigh, and wept a last adieu ! But was it such?
Pàgina 184 - She saith unto him, Yea, Lord : I believe that thou art the Christ the Son of God, which should come into the world.
Pàgina 50 - On what foundation stands the warrior's pride? How just his hopes, let Swedish Charles decide; A frame of adamant, a soul of fire, No dangers fright him, and no labours tire...
Pàgina 164 - British earth, that the ground on which he treads is holy, and consecrated by the genius of universal emancipation. No matter in what language his doom may have been pronounced; no matter what complexion incompatible with freedom, an Indian or an African sun may have burnt upon him; no matter in what disastrous battle his liberty may have been cloven down; no matter with what solemnities he may have been devoted upon the altar of slavery, — the...
Pàgina 135 - Here hills and vales, the woodland and the plain, Here earth and water, seem to strive again ; Not chaos-like together crushed and bruised, But as the world harmoniously confused: Where order in variety we see, And where, though all things differ, all agree.
Pàgina 149 - Love framed with Mirth a gay fantastic round: Loose were her tresses seen, her zone unbound ; And he, amidst his frolic play, As if he would the charming air repay, Shook thousand odors from his dewy wings.
Pàgina 87 - the greater genius ; Virgil the better artist : in the " one, we most admire the man ; in the other, the " work. Homer hurries us with a commanding " impetuosity ; Virgil leads us with an attractive " majesty. Homer scatters with a generous profusion ; " Virgil bestows with a careful magnificence. Homer, " like the Nile, pours out his riches with a sudden " overflow ; Virgil, like a river in its banks, with a
Pàgina 153 - Shylock, we would have moneys : ' you say so ; You, that did void your rheum upon my beard And foot me as you spurn a stranger cur Over your threshold : moneys is your suit. What should I say to you ? Should I not say ' Hath a dog money ? is it possible A cur can lend three thousand ducats...
Pàgina 184 - In the midst of life we are in death: of whom may we seek for succour, but of Thee, O Lord, who for our sins art justly displeased? Yet, O Lord God most holy, O Lord most mighty, O holy and most merciful Saviour, deliver us not into the bitter pains of eternal death.