The Exhibition Speaker: Containing Farces, Dialogues, and Tableaux : with Exercises for Declamation in Prose and Verse, Also a Treatise on Oratory and Elocution, Hints on Dramatic Characters, Costumes, Position on the Stage, Making Up, Etc., Etc. : with IllustrationsSheldon, Blakeman & Company, 1867 - 268 Seiten |
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... toes at the sight of the cratur . And is it a " Bloomer , " ye ' z are ? Negro . Yes sah , she's a " Bloomer , " sah - a regular Bloomer ! Yah , yah , yah ! Young America . Yes , sir , she's a " Bloomer " gal , and I'm a " Bloomer " boy ...
... toes at the sight of the cratur . And is it a " Bloomer , " ye ' z are ? Negro . Yes sah , she's a " Bloomer , " sah - a regular Bloomer ! Yah , yah , yah ! Young America . Yes , sir , she's a " Bloomer " gal , and I'm a " Bloomer " boy ...
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... toes turned out , but not to an excess ; for then they look equally as awkward and ungainly as when they are turned in . In the slow walk or march , the foot should be advanced , keeping the knee and inste straight , and the toe ...
... toes turned out , but not to an excess ; for then they look equally as awkward and ungainly as when they are turned in . In the slow walk or march , the foot should be advanced , keeping the knee and inste straight , and the toe ...
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... toe , must first touch the ground , and the toes should not be so much turned out as in the slow walk . In the quick step , the body should be thrown more forward than in the other steps , the toes les pointed out , and the knees ...
... toe , must first touch the ground , and the toes should not be so much turned out as in the slow walk . In the quick step , the body should be thrown more forward than in the other steps , the toes les pointed out , and the knees ...
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... toes ; the hands and arms should be thrown forward , and as the leaper descends , his body should still be slightly inclined . In performing the long leap with the run , the latter should be from ten to twenty paces , and made in small ...
... toes ; the hands and arms should be thrown forward , and as the leaper descends , his body should still be slightly inclined . In performing the long leap with the run , the latter should be from ten to twenty paces , and made in small ...
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... toes on the other side of the horse this should be practiced from both sides . Fig . 3 represents vaulting on or over the saddle , in performing which , the hands are placed on each ridge , and the spring is taken between them ; when ...
... toes on the other side of the horse this should be practiced from both sides . Fig . 3 represents vaulting on or over the saddle , in performing which , the hands are placed on each ridge , and the spring is taken between them ; when ...
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Seite 134 - ... twere, the mirror up to nature; to show virtue her own feature, scorn her own image, and the very age and body of the time his form and pressure.
Seite 189 - That Union we reached only by the discipline of our virtues in the severe school of adversity. It had its origin in the necessities of disordered finance, prostrate commerce, and ruined credit. Under its benign influences, these great interests immediately awoke as from the dead, and sprang forth with newness of life.
Seite 190 - Liberty first and Union afterwards;" but everywhere, spread all over in characters of living light, blazing on all its ample folds, as they float over the sea and over the land, and in every wind under the whole heavens, that other sentiment, dear to every true American heart — Liberty and Union, now and forever, one and inseparable ! Mr.
Seite 135 - Hath seal'd thee for herself: for thou hast been As one, in suffering all, that suffers nothing ; A man, that Fortune's buffets and rewards...
Seite 134 - ... accent of Christians, nor the gait of Christian, pagan, nor man, have so strutted, and bellowed, that I have thought some of Nature's journeymen had made men, and not made them well, they imitated humanity so abominably.
Seite 131 - May sweep to my revenge. Ghost. I find thee apt ; And duller shouldst thou be than the fat weed That roots itself in ease on Lethe wharf, Wouldst thou not stir in this.
Seite 214 - Islands of the Blest'. The mountains look on Marathon, And Marathon looks on the sea. And musing there an hour alone, I dreamed that Greece might still be free, For standing on the Persians' grave, I could not deem myself a slave.
Seite 215 - Must we but blush?— our fathers bled. Earth! render back from out thy breast A remnant of our Spartan dead! Of the three hundred, grant but three To make a new Thermopylae!
Seite 213 - So idly that rapt fancy deemeth it A metaphor of peace ; — all form a scene Where musing Solitude might love to lift Her soul above this sphere of earthliness, Where Silence undisturbed might watch alone, — So cold, so bright, so still.
Seite 139 - And so I was, which plainly signified That I should snarl, and bite, and play the dog. Then, since the heavens have shap'd my body so, Let hell make crook'd my mind to answer it. I have no brother, I am like no brother; And this word 'love,' which greybeards call divine, Be resident in men like one another, And not in me!