A Practical Manual of Elocution: Embracing Voice and Gesture : Designed for Schools, Academies and Colleges, as Well as for Private LearnersSorin & Ball, 1845 - 331 pagini |
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Pagina 89
... Cadence . - This indicates the me- lody at the close of sentences ; and in unimpassioned dis- course , it is usually produced by the Falling Tritone , -the last constituent , at least , taking the downward slide . - This subject will be ...
... Cadence . - This indicates the me- lody at the close of sentences ; and in unimpassioned dis- course , it is usually produced by the Falling Tritone , -the last constituent , at least , taking the downward slide . - This subject will be ...
Pagina 92
... cadence , should always be struck above , and in case of the emphatic slides , considerably above , the key of the current melody . The attempt to give the downward concrete from the line of the current melody constitutes one of the ...
... cadence , should always be struck above , and in case of the emphatic slides , considerably above , the key of the current melody . The attempt to give the downward concrete from the line of the current melody constitutes one of the ...
Pagina 95
... Cadence ; and to these are added the Chromatic Melody which arises from the predominance of the Semitone , and the Broken Melody . The Mechanical Variety in the employment of the Phrases of Melody , referred to in this section , is ...
... Cadence ; and to these are added the Chromatic Melody which arises from the predominance of the Semitone , and the Broken Melody . The Mechanical Variety in the employment of the Phrases of Melody , referred to in this section , is ...
Pagina 98
... Cadence . SECTION II . OF ACCENT . ACCENT consists in distinguishing one or more syllables of a word from the others , by some peculiarity in the utter- ance ; and such are the laws of the English language , that every word which ...
... Cadence . SECTION II . OF ACCENT . ACCENT consists in distinguishing one or more syllables of a word from the others , by some peculiarity in the utter- ance ; and such are the laws of the English language , that every word which ...
Pagina 107
... cadence . - So also , if it occurs near the close . NOTE 2. This emphatic rise , and the consequent suspension of the cadence , may occur in the Indirect Question ; as , What is that ? Who do you say that is ? -These cases however are ...
... cadence . - So also , if it occurs near the close . NOTE 2. This emphatic rise , and the consequent suspension of the cadence , may occur in the Indirect Question ; as , What is that ? Who do you say that is ? -These cases however are ...
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Pagina 144 - And let those that play your clowns, speak no more than is set down for them : for there be of them, that will themselves laugh, to set on some quantity of barren spectators to laugh too ; though, in the mean time, some necessary question of the play be then to be considered: that's villainous; and . shows a most pitiful ambition in the fool that uses it.
Pagina 174 - Caesar carelessly but nod on him. He had a fever when he was in Spain ; And, when the fit was on him, I did mark How he did shake...
Pagina 131 - The gay will laugh When thou art gone, the solemn brood of care Plod on, and each one, as before, will chase His favorite phantom ; yet all these shall leave Their mirth and their employments, and shall come And make their bed with thee.
Pagina 110 - 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.
Pagina 129 - HAIL, holy Light, offspring of Heaven first-born! Or of the Eternal coeternal beam May I express thee unblamed? since God is light, And never but in unapproached light Dwelt from eternity — dwelt then in thee, Bright effluence of bright essence increate!
Pagina 165 - Julius bleed for justice' sake ? What villain touch'd his body, that did stab, And not for justice ? What, shall one of us, That struck the foremost man of all this world But for supporting robbers, shall we now Contaminate our fingers with base bribes, And sell the mighty space of our large honours For so much trash as may be grasped thus ? — I had rather be a dog, and bay the moon, Than such a Roman.
Pagina 112 - You say you are a better soldier: Let it appear so; make your vaunting true, And it shall please me well. For mine own part, I shall be glad to learn of noble men. Cas. You wrong me every way, you wrong me, Brutus; I said, an elder soldier, not a better: Did I say better?
Pagina 210 - Muse, that on the secret top Of Oreb, or of Sinai, didst inspire That shepherd, who first taught the chosen seed, In the beginning how the Heavens and Earth Rose out of Chaos...
Pagina 150 - This fellow's of exceeding honesty, And knows all qualities, with a learned spirit, Of human dealings. If I do prove her haggard, Though that her jesses were my dear heart-strings, I 'ld whistle her off and let her down the wind, To prey at fortune.
Pagina 174 - 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.