The Rhetorical Reader: Consisting of Instructions for Regulating the Voice, with a Rhetorical Notation, Illustrating Inflection, Emphasis, and Modulation, and a Course of Rhetorical Exercises : Designed for the Use of Academies and High-schoolsDayton and Newman, 1835 - 304 sider |
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Side 33
... lives , ( says Seneca , ) are spent either in doing nothing at all , or in doing nothing to the purpose , or in doing nothing that we oùght to do . "多 Falling Inflection . So instinctively does bold and strong passion express itself by ...
... lives , ( says Seneca , ) are spent either in doing nothing at all , or in doing nothing to the purpose , or in doing nothing that we oùght to do . "多 Falling Inflection . So instinctively does bold and strong passion express itself by ...
Side 40
... live . But to show that emphasis attaches itself not to the part of speech , but to the meaning of a word , let one of these little words become important in sense , and then it demands a corresponding stress of voice ; as : " Then said ...
... live . But to show that emphasis attaches itself not to the part of speech , but to the meaning of a word , let one of these little words become important in sense , and then it demands a corresponding stress of voice ; as : " Then said ...
Side 42
... live well . When the antithetic terms in a sentence are both ex- pressed , the mind instantly perceives the opposition between them , and the voice as readily marks the proper distinction . But when only one of these terms is expressed ...
... live well . When the antithetic terms in a sentence are both ex- pressed , the mind instantly perceives the opposition between them , and the voice as readily marks the proper distinction . But when only one of these terms is expressed ...
Side 69
... lives , will be brought into judgement . " Here again , the thought is that of arith- metical succession , not of local extent ; and if any gesture is demanded , it is not the spreading of both hands . Exam . 3. " I bring you glad ...
... lives , will be brought into judgement . " Here again , the thought is that of arith- metical succession , not of local extent ; and if any gesture is demanded , it is not the spreading of both hands . Exam . 3. " I bring you glad ...
Side 82
... live ; as chástened , and not killed ; as sorrowful , yet always rejoicing ; as póor , yet making many rìch ; as having nothing , and yet possess- ing all things . Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers ; for what ...
... live ; as chástened , and not killed ; as sorrowful , yet always rejoicing ; as póor , yet making many rìch ; as having nothing , and yet possess- ing all things . Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers ; for what ...
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The Rhetorical Reader: Consisting of Instructions for Regulating the Voice ... Ebenezer Porter Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1835 |
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Side 80 - Is not this the carpenter's son ? is not his mother called Mary? and his brethren, James, and Joses, and Simon, and Judas? And his sisters, are they not all with us?
Side 130 - And he said, Come. And when Peter was come down out of the ship, he walked on the water, to go to Jesus. 30 But when he saw the wind boisterous, he was afraid ; and beginning to sink, he cried, saying, Lord, save me.
Side 131 - But forasmuch as he had not to pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, and his wife and children, and all that he had, and payment to be made. The servant therefore fell down and worshipped him, saying, Lord, have patience with me, and I will pay thee all.
Side 133 - The baptism of John, whence was it? from heaven, or of men? And they reasoned with themselves, saying, If we shall say, From heaven ; he will say unto us, Why did ye not then believe him? But if we shall say, Of men ; we fear the people ; for all hold John as a prophet. And they answered Jesus, and said, We cannot tell. And he said unto them, Neither tell I you by what authority I do these things.
Side 130 - And when he had sent the multitudes away, he went up into a mountain apart to pray : and when the evening was come, he was there alone.
Side 129 - And, like a man to double business bound, I stand in pause where I shall first begin, And both neglect. What if this cursed hand Were thicker than itself with brother's blood, Is there not rain enough in the sweet heavens To wash it white as snow?
Side 128 - By the struggling moonbeam's misty light, And the lantern dimly burning. No useless coffin enclosed his breast, Not in sheet nor in shroud we wound him; But he lay like a warrior taking his rest, With his martial cloak around him. Few and short were the prayers we said, And we spoke not a word of sorrow; But we steadfastly gazed on the face of the dead, And we bitterly thought of the morrow.
Side 120 - And there was mounting in hot haste: the steed, The mustering squadron, and the clattering car, Went pouring forward with impetuous speed, And swiftly forming in the ranks of war...
Side 288 - They tell us, sir, that we are weak — unable to cope with so formidable an adversary. But when shall we be stronger? Will it be the next week — or the next year?
Side 130 - In the corrupted currents of this world Offence's gilded hand may shove by justice, And oft 'tis seen the wicked prize itself Buys out the law; but 'tis not so above; There is no shuffling, there the action lies In his true nature, and we ourselves compell'd Even to the teeth and forehead of our faults To give in evidence.