Lessons in Elocution: Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse, for the Improvement of Youth in Reading and SpeakingI. Hill, 1817 - 407 pagini |
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Pagina 28
... grief ; the right hand clenched , and the arms brandished , to threat- en ; the two arms set akimbo , to look big , and express contempt or courage . With the hands , we solicit , we refuse , we promise , we threaten , we dismiss , we ...
... grief ; the right hand clenched , and the arms brandished , to threat- en ; the two arms set akimbo , to look big , and express contempt or courage . With the hands , we solicit , we refuse , we promise , we threaten , we dismiss , we ...
Pagina 29
... Grief half closes , and drowns it in tears . Hatred and anger , flash from it like lightning . Love , darts from it in glances , like the orient beam Jealousy and squinting envy , dart their contagious blasts from the eye . And devotion ...
... Grief half closes , and drowns it in tears . Hatred and anger , flash from it like lightning . Love , darts from it in glances , like the orient beam Jealousy and squinting envy , dart their contagious blasts from the eye . And devotion ...
Pagina 32
... grief , looks down upon distress with lifted hands ; eyebrows drawn down ; ' mouth open ; and features drawn together . Its expres sion , as to looks and gesture , is the same with those of suffering , ( See Suffering ) but more ...
... grief , looks down upon distress with lifted hands ; eyebrows drawn down ; ' mouth open ; and features drawn together . Its expres sion , as to looks and gesture , is the same with those of suffering , ( See Suffering ) but more ...
Pagina 42
... Grief . ) The arms hang listless ; the body , if sitting , or lying along , be not the posture , stoops , as in old age .. ( See Dotage . ) The legs , if walking , are dragged heavily along , and seem at every step ready to bend under ...
... Grief . ) The arms hang listless ; the body , if sitting , or lying along , be not the posture , stoops , as in old age .. ( See Dotage . ) The legs , if walking , are dragged heavily along , and seem at every step ready to bend under ...
Pagina 44
... grief and love . It is therefore evident that a correct speaker must , by his looks and gestures , and by the tone and pitch of his voice , express both grief and love , in expressing pity , and so of the rest . It is to be remembered ...
... grief and love . It is therefore evident that a correct speaker must , by his looks and gestures , and by the tone and pitch of his voice , express both grief and love , in expressing pity , and so of the rest . It is to be remembered ...
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