The Practice of Elocution, Or A Course of Exercises for Acquiring the Several Requisites of a Good DeliveryJ. Richardson, 1826 - 213 sider |
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Side 6
... downward ac- cent , according to the impulse of the moment ; that is to say , if he reads the words in quick succession , the idea of continuation will induce him to pronounce each with the accent which signifies in- completion ; if he ...
... downward ac- cent , according to the impulse of the moment ; that is to say , if he reads the words in quick succession , the idea of continuation will induce him to pronounce each with the accent which signifies in- completion ; if he ...
Side 7
... downward in- flections , and the next two with downward and upward , and so on with every four words , till the last four , on which , for the purpose of cadence , all those inflections may be reversed ; or if the words are pronounced ...
... downward in- flections , and the next two with downward and upward , and so on with every four words , till the last four , on which , for the purpose of cadence , all those inflections may be reversed ; or if the words are pronounced ...
Side 8
Benjamin Humphrey Smart. ward , upward , downward . These directions , however , anticipate the precepts for modulating the voice which are to be furnished in the next chapter , and will perhaps be scarcely intelligible till the student ...
Benjamin Humphrey Smart. ward , upward , downward . These directions , however , anticipate the precepts for modulating the voice which are to be furnished in the next chapter , and will perhaps be scarcely intelligible till the student ...
Side 39
... downward . The slide upward primarily signifies suspension or incompletion ; the slide downward , completion . But as the voice , -except in a monotone , which is a singing or chanting , and not a speaking tone , - -can move in no way ...
... downward . The slide upward primarily signifies suspension or incompletion ; the slide downward , completion . But as the voice , -except in a monotone , which is a singing or chanting , and not a speaking tone , - -can move in no way ...
Side 40
... downward at marr'd . preparing for the suspensive by As to the unaccented syllables or words , they only prolong the slide of the previous accent : but should no accent precede , the voice , without accentual force , slides up or down ...
... downward at marr'd . preparing for the suspensive by As to the unaccented syllables or words , they only prolong the slide of the previous accent : but should no accent precede , the voice , without accentual force , slides up or down ...
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Abraham Slender Anger ARGUMENTATIVE MANNER beauty blood breath Cæsar called clause clouds cohobate Conclusive Accents consonant coward Delight denote Disjunctive Accents downward accent dread ELOCUTION emphatic accent emphatic modulation extempo Exultation fair Falstaff father feeling Fenton force give hand happiness heard heart heaven honour Indignation Interrogative Words Justice Shallow letter live looks màn mány mark mastiff meaning MEDITATIVE MANNER merely modulative mind Modulative Accents Narrative manner nature o'er Open vowels palatal passions Pity plain modulation PLAINTIVE EXPRESSION Plaintive manner pleasures pride Prince Henry pronounced pupil rate of utterance reader reading relaxes rises Scorn sentence SHAKSPEARE shut sounds slides Solemnity soul speak speaker Spithridates Suspensive and Conclusive sweet syllable tale of tale tences thee thing thou thought Tom Long tone triphthong unaccented syllables upward Vehemence VEHEMENT EXPRESSION virtue voice VOICE CONSONANTS words youth
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Side 85 - And will, no doubt, with reasons answer you. I come not, friends, to steal away your hearts : I am no orator, as Brutus is ; But, as you know me all, a plain blunt man...
Side 82 - When first on this delightful land he spreads His orient beams, on herb, tree, fruit, and flower, Glistering with dew; fragrant the fertile earth After soft showers; and sweet the coming on Of grateful evening
Side 196 - With eyes severe and beard of formal cut, Full of wise saws and modern instances; And so he plays his part. The sixth age shifts Into the lean and slipper'd pantaloon.
Side 116 - The beauty of Israel is slain upon thy high places : how are the mighty fallen ! Tell it not in Gath, publish it not in the streets of Askelon ; lest the daughters of the Philistines rejoice, lest the daughters of the uncircumcised triumph.
Side 82 - Sweet is the breath of morn, her rising sweet, With charm of earliest birds; pleasant the sun, When first on this delightful land he spreads His orient beams, on herb, tree, fruit, and flower...
Side 93 - Why has not man a microscopic eye ? For this plain reason, man is not a fly.
Side 80 - And there came a traveller unto the rich man, and he spared to take of his own flock and of his own herd, to dress for the wayfaring man that was come unto him; but took the poor man's lamb, and dressed it for the man that was come to him.
Side 182 - I call upon the honour of your lordships to reverence the dignity of your ancestors, and to maintain your own. I call upon the spirit and humanity of my country to vindicate the national character.
Side 60 - See, what a grace was seated on this brow; Hyperion's curls; the front of Jove himself; An eye like Mars, to threaten and command; A station like the herald Mercury, New-lighted on a heaven-kissing hill; A combination, and a form, indeed, Where every god did seem to set his seal, To give the world assurance of a man : This was your husband.
Side 116 - Saul and Jonathan were lovely and pleasant in their lives, and in their death they were not divided ; they were swifter than eagles, they were stronger than lions.