An Introduction to the Grammar of Elocution: Designed for the Use of SchoolsMarsh, Capen & Lyon, 1834 - 168 páginas |
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... faults in his elocution , and therefore ready , as he grows older , to appreciate and attain the highest ex- cellencies of speech . Indeed , till some such means be generally resorted to , we know not how a fair trial can be made of the ...
... faults in his elocution , and therefore ready , as he grows older , to appreciate and attain the highest ex- cellencies of speech . Indeed , till some such means be generally resorted to , we know not how a fair trial can be made of the ...
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... faults may be got rid of . The common fault , then , into which people fall in giving short quantity , is that of not pronouncing their words correctly . To avoid this , it will be necessary for the pupil to practise diligently on all ...
... faults may be got rid of . The common fault , then , into which people fall in giving short quantity , is that of not pronouncing their words correctly . To avoid this , it will be necessary for the pupil to practise diligently on all ...
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... faults to be avoided ? To answer this question , it will be only necessary to repeat a part of what has been already ... fault , therefore , we must persevere in practising the different slides and waves , till it be- comes unnatural to ...
... faults to be avoided ? To answer this question , it will be only necessary to repeat a part of what has been already ... fault , therefore , we must persevere in practising the different slides and waves , till it be- comes unnatural to ...
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... faults which we have been explaining . ' a - b - c .'- A long sound is given to the name of each letter : but the ... fault , it will be only necessary to practise sounding syllables with long quantity , taking care to give them always ...
... faults which we have been explaining . ' a - b - c .'- A long sound is given to the name of each letter : but the ... fault , it will be only necessary to practise sounding syllables with long quantity , taking care to give them always ...
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... faults are , however , really faults of quality . Bad pro- nunciation must be amended by practising on the vocal elements , monotony by attending to the proper modes of using pitch and accent , whining by avoiding the use of the ...
... faults are , however , really faults of quality . Bad pro- nunciation must be amended by practising on the vocal elements , monotony by attending to the proper modes of using pitch and accent , whining by avoiding the use of the ...
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Términos y frases comunes
accented syllables answer atonic elements beginning called chapter Columbus compound stress concrete pitch course Demosthenes diphthongs direct equal wave discrete pitch downward slide drawling elements of expression emphasis emphatic words employed Erin Erin go bragh example explained faults feeling follow gentleman give given Grammar of Elocution hail hath heard heaven Hophni and Phinehas human voice indirect wave intonation Israel Jesus kind lengthen long quantity Lord loud meaning measure median stress merated musical musical scale nature never octave pass pause Pharisees phatic Philistines pupil quality of voice question radical pitch radical stress razors repeated require semitone sentence short simple slides sing slurred sound sounding line speaking speech subtonic elements Tables for practice thee things Thou art tone tonic elements unemphatic unequal wave upward interval upward slide utterance vanishing stress vex'd vocal elements
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Página 171 - That shepherd, who first taught the chosen seed, In the beginning how the Heavens and Earth Rose out of Chaos...
Página 92 - Three millions of people, armed in the holy cause of liberty, and in such a country as that which we possess, are invincible by any force which our enemy can send against us.
Página 150 - Sir, before God, I believe the hour is come. My judgment approves this measure, and my whole heart is in it. All that I have, and all that I am, and all that I hope, in this life, I am now ready here to stake upon it; and I leave off, as I begun, that live or die, survive or perish, I am for the declaration.
Página 170 - OF man's first disobedience, and the fruit Of that forbidden tree, whose mortal taste Brought death into the world, and all our woe, With loss of Eden, till one greater Man Restore us, and regain the blissful seat, Sing, heavenly Muse...
Página 142 - Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection and the life: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live; and whosoever liveth and believeth in me shall never die. Believest thou this? She saith unto him, Yea, Lord, I believe that thou art the Christ, the Son of God, which should come into the world.
Página 143 - Jesus said, Take ye away the stone. Martha, the sister of him that was dead, saith unto him, Lord, by this time he stinketh: for he hath been dead four days.
Página 150 - Publish it from the pulpit; religion will approve it, and the love of religious liberty will cling round it, resolved to stand with it, or fall with it, Send it to the public halls; proclaim it there; let them hear it who heard the first roar of the enemy's cannon; let them see it who saw their brothers and their sons fall on the field of Bunker Hill, and in the streets of Lexington and Concord, and the very walls will cry out in its support "Sir, I know the uncertainty of human affairs, but I see,...
Página 167 - As when far off at sea a fleet descried Hangs in the clouds, by equinoctial winds Close sailing from Bengala, or the isles Of Ternate and Tidore, whence merchants bring Their spicy drugs : they on the trading flood, Through the wide Ethiopian to the Cape, Ply stemming nightly toward the pole : so seemed Far off the flying fiend.
Página 169 - Retire, or taste thy folly, and learn by proof, Hell-born, not to contend with spirits of heaven.
Página 141 - These things said he : and after that he saith unto .them, Our friend Lazarus sleepeth : but I go, that I may awake him out of sleep.