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 sider |
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Side 15
... public speaking , or to reading , will show that a good articulation is very uncommon . The attentive listener has to complain , that letters , words , and sometimes , considerable portions of sentences , are pro- nounced Articulation,
... public speaking , or to reading , will show that a good articulation is very uncommon . The attentive listener has to complain , that letters , words , and sometimes , considerable portions of sentences , are pro- nounced Articulation,
Side 19
... letter M. The lips , which before were held in scmewhat forcible contact , are now separated , the mouth is opened , its cavity assumes a particular form , and air being again impelled from the throat during this position of the mouth ...
... letter M. The lips , which before were held in scmewhat forcible contact , are now separated , the mouth is opened , its cavity assumes a particular form , and air being again impelled from the throat during this position of the mouth ...
Side 23
... letters and not to the names of the letters . The same letter sometimes stands in different words for several sounds . Attend therefore to the Sounds of the Elements which are , as the table of words shows , distinct . They are sixteen ...
... letters and not to the names of the letters . The same letter sometimes stands in different words for several sounds . Attend therefore to the Sounds of the Elements which are , as the table of words shows , distinct . They are sixteen ...
Side 25
... letters . Such letter , or letters , ( where more than one stand for a vocal element , ) if pronounced as usual- ly heard in such word or words , will give the true ele-- mentary sound in question . Each vocal element , vowel and ...
... letters . Such letter , or letters , ( where more than one stand for a vocal element , ) if pronounced as usual- ly heard in such word or words , will give the true ele-- mentary sound in question . Each vocal element , vowel and ...
Side 26
... letters , represent two things - the sounds by which they are themselves named ; and also the real elementary sounds ... letter , but this is not the case in the word A - LL . In the latter instance , a different element is expressed by ...
... letters , represent two things - the sounds by which they are themselves named ; and also the real elementary sounds ... letter , but this is not the case in the word A - LL . In the latter instance , a different element is expressed by ...
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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
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Side 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.
Side 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?
Side 184 - She saith unto him, Yea, Lord : I believe that thou art the Christ the Son of God, which should come into the world.
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Side 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...
Side 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.
Side 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.
Side 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
Side 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...
Side 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.