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 7
... thought it would be useful . To what has been thus obtained , and is here acknowledg- ed , I have added whatever my own observation and industry have enabled me to collect . Above all , I have endeavored to adapt the whole to the ...
... thought it would be useful . To what has been thus obtained , and is here acknowledg- ed , I have added whatever my own observation and industry have enabled me to collect . Above all , I have endeavored to adapt the whole to the ...
Pàgina 11
... Summer Evening's Meditations - Barbauld , 279 281 283 288 293 Plunket's Speech , · 300 Execution of the Earl of Argyle , . 304 Thoughts in a place of worship , 308 Dog and Water Lily , 310 The Deluge , 312 CONTENTS . 11.
... Summer Evening's Meditations - Barbauld , 279 281 283 288 293 Plunket's Speech , · 300 Execution of the Earl of Argyle , . 304 Thoughts in a place of worship , 308 Dog and Water Lily , 310 The Deluge , 312 CONTENTS . 11.
Pàgina 42
... thought by the indolent somewhat irksome ; but the diligent student may assure himself that more is not required than he will find substantially useful in familiarizing his ear with the real sounds of his language , in giving him an ...
... thought by the indolent somewhat irksome ; but the diligent student may assure himself that more is not required than he will find substantially useful in familiarizing his ear with the real sounds of his language , in giving him an ...
Pàgina 78
... thought . Things are described as they are in themselves , not as related to us as beings susceptible of emotion . In those parts which are restricted to such description , and in which no word has emphatic import above another , the ...
... thought . Things are described as they are in themselves , not as related to us as beings susceptible of emotion . In those parts which are restricted to such description , and in which no word has emphatic import above another , the ...
Pàgina 84
... thought in their artificial clau- ses , and threatened destruction to the flowing harmony and expansive energy of English prose . The following is a striking example of the formal con- struction we have alluded to . " Homer was the ...
... thought in their artificial clau- ses , and threatened destruction to the flowing harmony and expansive energy of English prose . The following is a striking example of the formal con- struction we have alluded to . " Homer was the ...
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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.