The Art of Elocution: From the Simple Articulation of the Elemental Sounds of Language, Up to the Highest Tone of Expression in Speech, Attainable by the Human VoiceSampson, Low, 1846 - 383 pagini |
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Pagina 11
... perfect system of education , one would think there could not be two opinions . We must all speak ; it must therefore be desirable to speak with propriety and force ; as much so as regards the utterance of our language as its ...
... perfect system of education , one would think there could not be two opinions . We must all speak ; it must therefore be desirable to speak with propriety and force ; as much so as regards the utterance of our language as its ...
Pagina 13
... was ever won by conquest and the sword - the victory of mind over mind , the triumph of the intellect of one man over the understandings and the hearts of thousands . Such is the triumph of the perfect ORATOR ; -a INTRODUCTION . 13.
... was ever won by conquest and the sword - the victory of mind over mind , the triumph of the intellect of one man over the understandings and the hearts of thousands . Such is the triumph of the perfect ORATOR ; -a INTRODUCTION . 13.
Pagina 14
... perfect ORATOR ; -a triumph due as much to the power and grace of delivery , as to the force of argument or the eloquence of diction . And how is this power and grace of delivery to be ac- quired ? —for acquired it must be - it is born ...
... perfect ORATOR ; -a triumph due as much to the power and grace of delivery , as to the force of argument or the eloquence of diction . And how is this power and grace of delivery to be ac- quired ? —for acquired it must be - it is born ...
Pagina 16
... perfect ; " 2dly . That if it were perfect , it would be a circuitous path to the object in view ; and , " 3dly . That even if both these objections were removed , the object would not be effectually obtained . " That is , even if the ...
... perfect ; " 2dly . That if it were perfect , it would be a circuitous path to the object in view ; and , " 3dly . That even if both these objections were removed , the object would not be effectually obtained . " That is , even if the ...
Pagina 18
... perfect , must be circuitous , because it professes to teach the tones , empha- ses , & c . which nature , or custom , which is a second nature , suggests that is , because its principles must be founded on nature . And he asks ...
... perfect , must be circuitous , because it professes to teach the tones , empha- ses , & c . which nature , or custom , which is a second nature , suggests that is , because its principles must be founded on nature . And he asks ...
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Termeni și expresii frecvente
accelerando accented ADRASTUS antithesis arms articulation beauty blood breath Brutus Cæsar Cassius character Christian close common compound inflections dark death delivery diphthongal distinct doth ducats earth elementary sounds emphasis of force emphasis of sense EXAMPLES exercise expression falling inflection feeling gesture give Godfrey of Bouillon grace hand Harfleur hath heard heart heaven Helon high pitch honor hope human voice Intonation king language legato light live Lochinvar Lord marked MEDON melody ment mercy middle pause middle pitch mind nature Netherby never noble o'er orator passage passion perfect practice presto pronominal phrase prose prosodial reading rhythm rising inflection Roche Rome rules sentence Shylock simple solemn soul speak speaker speech spirit style swelling syllables system of Elocution thee thought tion tone tonic sound utterance Vandenhoff's Venice verse voice vowel weep word
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Pagina 324 - I cannot tell what you and other men Think of this life, but, for my single self, I had as lief not be as live to be In awe of such a thing as I myself.
Pagina 300 - He who hath bent him o'er the dead Ere the first day of death is fled, The first dark day of nothingness, The last of danger and distress...
Pagina 325 - Why should that name be sounded more than yours ? Write them together, yours is as fair a name; Sound them, it doth become the mouth as well; Weigh them, it is as heavy; conjure with 'em, "Brutus" will start a spirit as soon as "Caesar.
Pagina 291 - mong Graemes of the Netherby clan ; Forsters, Fenwicks, and Musgraves, they rode and they ran : There was racing and chasing on Cannobie Lee, But the lost bride of Netherby ne'er did they see. So daring in love, and so dauntless in war, Have ye e'er heard of gallant like young Lochinvar?
Pagina 339 - O, now you weep ; and, I perceive, you feel The dint of pity : these are gracious drops ; Kind souls ! What, weep you, when you but behold Our Caesar's vesture wounded ? Look you here. Here is himself, marr'd, as you see.
Pagina 326 - Signior Antonio, many a time and oft In the Rialto you have rated me About my monies, and my usances : Still have I borne it with a patient shrug ; For sufferance is the badge of all our tribe...
Pagina 175 - That which is now a horse, even with a thought The rack dislimns, and makes it indistinct, As water is in water.
Pagina 335 - O Cassius, you are yoked with a lamb That carries anger, as the flint bears fire; Who, much enforced, shows a hasty spark, And straight is cold again.
Pagina 353 - With a bare bodkin ? who would fardels bear, To grunt and sweat under a weary life, But that the dread of something after death, The undiscover'd country from whose bourn No traveller returns, puzzles the will And makes us rather bear those ills we have Than fly to others that we know not of ? Thus conscience does make cowards of us all...
Pagina 352 - tis nobler in the mind to suffer The slings and arrows of outrageous fortune, Or to take arms against a sea of troubles, And by opposing end them ? To die : to sleep ; No more; and by a sleep to say we end The heart-ache, and the thousand natural shocks That flesh is heir to ?—'tis a consummation Devoutly to be wish'd. To die, to sleep...