A Grammar of Elocution: Containing the Principles of the Arts of Reading and Speaking; Illustrated by Appropriate Exercises and Examples ...A. H. Maltby, 1830 - 344 pàgines |
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Pàgina 5
... impressive delivery ? OR ARE WE , who disregard them ? Were they deficient in matter , in power of argu- ment , in the learning of their times , in the compass of their subject , in the arts of composition ? I confine the argument , for ...
... impressive delivery ? OR ARE WE , who disregard them ? Were they deficient in matter , in power of argu- ment , in the learning of their times , in the compass of their subject , in the arts of composition ? I confine the argument , for ...
Pàgina 6
... impressive and agreeable manner . II . It remains to refer to the following Grammar . It is not offered to the public , as a work of discovery . Two such works have appeared , within about half a century . The first to which I would ...
... impressive and agreeable manner . II . It remains to refer to the following Grammar . It is not offered to the public , as a work of discovery . Two such works have appeared , within about half a century . The first to which I would ...
Pàgina 13
... impressive if the utterance is indistinct . Students of Elocution should therefore al- ways attend to articulation , as the primary object ; and in the first instance , it should be prosecuted alone , as a dis- tinct branch of the art ...
... impressive if the utterance is indistinct . Students of Elocution should therefore al- ways attend to articulation , as the primary object ; and in the first instance , it should be prosecuted alone , as a dis- tinct branch of the art ...
Pàgina 14
... impressive conviction of the truth of these remarks than mere assertion can produce , let him direct his attention to the single circum- stance of the articulation , in a series of recitations at any school examination - in the ...
... impressive conviction of the truth of these remarks than mere assertion can produce , let him direct his attention to the single circum- stance of the articulation , in a series of recitations at any school examination - in the ...
Pàgina 15
... impressed , per- fectly finished , neatly struck by the proper organs , distinct , in due succession and of due weight . " * A good ar- ticulation is an affair altogether mechanical . It requires nothing more than attention and ...
... impressed , per- fectly finished , neatly struck by the proper organs , distinct , in due succession and of due weight . " * A good ar- ticulation is an affair altogether mechanical . It requires nothing more than attention and ...
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A Grammar of Elocution: Containing the Principles of the Arts of Reading and ... Jonathan Barber Visualització completa - 1830 |
A Grammar of Elocution: Containing the Principles of the Arts of Reading and ... Jonathan Barber Visualització completa - 1830 |
A Grammar of Elocution: Containing the Principles of the Arts of Reading and ... Jonathan Barber Visualització completa - 1830 |
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accented agreeable articulation aspiration Brutus cadence Cæsar called ceive cern concrete consonants degree delivery described discourse discrete downward slide earth effect elementary sounds Elocution Elocutionist emphasis emphatic employed equal wave example exercise expression eyes falling ditone falling slide fifth force forcible give Harfleur hast hath heard heart heaven high note Human Voice intervals light long quantity Lord loud marked marked radical measure median stress ments monotony natural nerally o'er octave pauses percussion persons plaintive practice pronounced pronunciation prosody public speaking quire racter radical pitch radical stress reading rise and fall rising slide semitone sentence short simple melody soul speak speaker speech student sylla syllables TABLE OF CONSONANT TABLE OF VOWEL thee thine thing third thou art thought tion tone tremor unto utterance vanish vocal voice vowel elements vowel sounds words Δ Δ Δ ΙΔ
Passatges populars
Pàgina 111 - 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 182 - She saith unto him, Yea, Lord : I believe that thou art the Christ the Son of God, which should come into the world.
Pàgina 133 - 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 147 - 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 odours from his dewy wings.
Pàgina 111 - Hovered thy spirit o'er thy sorrowing son, Wretch even then, life's journey just begun ? Perhaps thou gavest me, though unfelt, a kiss ; Perhaps a tear, if souls can weep in bliss ; Ah, that maternal smile, it answers yes...
Pàgina 147 - But soon he saw the brisk awakening viol, Whose sweet, entrancing voice he loved the best. They would have thought who heard the strain, They saw in Tempe's...
Pàgina 150 - Reserved him to more wrath ; for now the thought Both of lost happiness and lasting pain Torments him : round he throws his baleful eyes, That...
Pàgina 85 - Homer was 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 constant stream.
Pàgina 47 - It is now sixteen or seventeen years since I saw the queen of France, then the dauphiness, at Versailles; and surely never lighted on this orb, which she hardly seemed to touch, a more delightful vision.