A Grammar of Elocution: Containing the Principles of the Arts of Reading and Speaking; Illustrated by Appropriate Exercises and Examples ...A. H. Maltby, 1830 - 344 Seiten |
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... heavens ; Virgil , like the same power in his benevolence , counselling with the Gods , lay- ing plans for empires , and ordering his whole creation . " Such a method of writing naturally draws the voice in- to a repetition of the same ...
... heavens ; Virgil , like the same power in his benevolence , counselling with the Gods , lay- ing plans for empires , and ordering his whole creation . " Such a method of writing naturally draws the voice in- to a repetition of the same ...
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... heavens thou wert . " Thee I revisit now with b - ol - der wing . " 99 " We praise thee , O God , we acknowledge thee ... heaven . Give us this day our dai - ly bread , and forgive us our trespasses as we for - give them that tres- pass ...
... heavens thou wert . " Thee I revisit now with b - ol - der wing . " 99 " We praise thee , O God , we acknowledge thee ... heaven . Give us this day our dai - ly bread , and forgive us our trespasses as we for - give them that tres- pass ...
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... have angel's faces , but heaven knows your hearts : I am the most unhappy woman living . EXAMPLE 4. Deep sorrow . " Oh my son Absalom , my son , my son Absalom , would God I had died for thee , O Absalom PLAINTIVENESS OF SPEECH . 111.
... have angel's faces , but heaven knows your hearts : I am the most unhappy woman living . EXAMPLE 4. Deep sorrow . " Oh my son Absalom , my son , my son Absalom , would God I had died for thee , O Absalom PLAINTIVENESS OF SPEECH . 111.
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... Heaven knows how dearly . " " And a little To love her for her mother's sake , that loved him , Heaven knows how dearly . " QUESTIONS TO RECITATION NINTH . 1. What are the circumstances necessary to render the tremulous movement of the ...
... Heaven knows how dearly . " " And a little To love her for her mother's sake , that loved him , Heaven knows how dearly . " QUESTIONS TO RECITATION NINTH . 1. What are the circumstances necessary to render the tremulous movement of the ...
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... heaven | first 7 Δ . Δ .. Δ .. .. Δ A :: born . Δ . Milton frequently uses a measure of four syllables , which may be called the accelerated measure , from the rapidity with which the syllables must be uttered , to be crowded within the ...
... heaven | first 7 Δ . Δ .. Δ .. .. Δ A :: born . Δ . Milton frequently uses a measure of four syllables , which may be called the accelerated measure , from the rapidity with which the syllables must be uttered , to be crowded within the ...
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accented articulation aspiration Brutus cadence Cæsar called ceive cern concrete consonants degree delivery described discourse discrete downward slide earth effect elementary sounds Elocution Elocutionist emphasis emphatic employed equal wave example exercise expression eyes falling ditone falling slide fifth force forcible fore give Harfleur hath heard heart heaven high note Human Voice intervals light long quantity Lord loud marked marked radical measure median stress ments monotony natural nerally o'er octave pauses percussion persons plaintive practice pronounced pronunciation prosody public speaking quire racter radical pitch radical stress reading rise and fall rising ditone rising slide semitone sentence short simple melody soul speak speaker speech student sylla syllables TABLE OF CONSONANT TABLE OF VOWEL thee thine thing third thou art thought tion tone tremor unto utterance vanish vocal voice vowel elements vowel sounds words Δ Δ Δ
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Seite 111 - Perhaps thou gavest me, though unfelt, a kiss ; 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 ? It was.
Seite 133 - 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.
Seite 147 - 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 odours from his dewy wings.
Seite 111 - Hovered thy spirit o'er thy sorrowing son, Wretch even then, life's journey just begun ? Perhaps thou gavest me, though unfelt, a kiss ; Perhaps a tear, if souls can weep in bliss ; Ah, that maternal smile, it answers yes...
Seite 175 - I conjure you, by that which you profess, Howe'er you come to know it, answer me: Though you untie the winds and let them fight Against the churches; though the yesty waves Confound and swallow navigation up; Though bladed corn be lodged and trees blown down; Though castles topple on their warders...
Seite 175 - And I saw another angel fly in the midst of heaven, having the everlasting gospel to preach unto - them that dwell on the earth, and to every nation and kindred and tongue and people ; saying with a loud voice ; Fear God, and give glory to him, for the hour of his judgment is come; and worship him that made heaven and earth and the sea and the fountains of waters.
Seite 147 - But soon he saw the brisk awakening viol, Whose sweet, entrancing voice he loved the best. They would have thought who heard the strain, They saw in Tempe's...
Seite 150 - Reserved him to more wrath ; for now the thought Both of lost happiness and lasting pain Torments him : round he throws his baleful eyes, That...
Seite 162 - 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...
Seite 164 - A storm of universal fire blasted every field, consumed every house, destroyed every temple. The miserable inhabitants flying from their flaming villages, in part were slaughtered; others, without regard to sex, to age, to the respect of rank, or sacredness of function, fathers torn from children, husbands from wives, enveloped in a whirlwind of cavalry, and amidst the goading spears of drivers, and the trampling of pursuing horses, were swept into captivity, in an unknown and hostile land. Those...