The Sixth Progressive Reader, Or Oratorical Class-book: With a Treatise on Elocution, EtcO'Shea, 1873 - 474 Seiten |
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... falls by fits or starts , as it is generally termed ; that is , when it is elevated or depressed unnaturally or unsea- sonably , without regard to the sense of the passage and the meaning of the author , or to the points or stops in ...
... falls by fits or starts , as it is generally termed ; that is , when it is elevated or depressed unnaturally or unsea- sonably , without regard to the sense of the passage and the meaning of the author , or to the points or stops in ...
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... fall into , and retain as they grow up . Indeed , it is a great blemish when it becomes habitual ; because it deprives the hearer of the greater part of the benefit he might otherwise receive by a close attention to the interesting ...
... fall into , and retain as they grow up . Indeed , it is a great blemish when it becomes habitual ; because it deprives the hearer of the greater part of the benefit he might otherwise receive by a close attention to the interesting ...
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... fall into . Soine have a set , uniform tone of voice , and others an odd , whimsical , whining tone , peculiar to themselves , and which cannot be well described ; only , that it is an improper laying cf the emphasis on words which do ...
... fall into . Soine have a set , uniform tone of voice , and others an odd , whimsical , whining tone , peculiar to themselves , and which cannot be well described ; only , that it is an improper laying cf the emphasis on words which do ...
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... fault which very few are likely to fall into . To cure an uneven , desultory voice , a person should take care that he does not begin his periods either in too high or in too low a key ; for that 20 PRINCIPLES OF ELOCUTION .
... fault which very few are likely to fall into . To cure an uneven , desultory voice , a person should take care that he does not begin his periods either in too high or in too low a key ; for that 20 PRINCIPLES OF ELOCUTION .
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... falling of it ; and , when it is managed with propriety and judgment , it is exceedingly musical . But , besides a cadence of the voice , there is such a thing as cadence of style ; and that is , when th ; rense being almost expresse 1 ...
... falling of it ; and , when it is managed with propriety and judgment , it is exceedingly musical . But , besides a cadence of the voice , there is such a thing as cadence of style ; and that is , when th ; rense being almost expresse 1 ...
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
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Beliebte Passagen
Seite 219 - And his drooped head sinks gradually low, — And through his side the last drops, ebbing slow From the red gash, fall heavy, one by one, Like the first of a thunder-shower; and now The arena swims around him, — he is gone, Ere ceased the inhuman shout which hailed the wretch who won. He heard it, but he heeded not, — his eyes Were with his heart, 'and that was far away.
Seite 218 - And there was mounting in hot haste: the steed, The mustering squadron, and the clattering car, Went pouring forward with impetuous speed, And swiftly forming in the ranks of war...
Seite 219 - I see before me the Gladiator lie: He leans upon his hand — his manly brow Consents to death, but conquers agony, And his drooped head sinks gradually low — And through his side the last drops, ebbing slow From the red gash, fall heavy, one by one, Like the first of a thunder-shower; and now The arena swims around him — he is gone, Ere ceased the inhuman shout which hailed the wretch who won.
Seite 111 - ... may I not see him shining on the broken and dishonored fragments of a once glorious Union; on States dissevered, discordant, belligerent; on a land rent with civil feuds, or drenched, it may be, in fraternal blood! Let their last feeble and lingering glance rather behold the gorgeous ensign of the republic, now known and honored throughout the earth, still full high advanced...
Seite 111 - When my eyes shall be turned to behold, for the last time, the sun in heaven, may I not see him shining on the broken and dishonored fragments of a once glorious Union...
Seite 429 - I indeed baptize you with water unto repentance: but he that cometh after me is mightier than I, whose shoes I am not worthy to bear: he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost, and with fire...
Seite 129 - 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 ? xiii.
Seite 94 - Let us not deceive ourselves, sir. These are the implements of war and subjugation — the last arguments to which kings resort.
Seite 139 - We thought, as we hollowed his narrow bed And smoothed down his lonely pillow, That the foe and the stranger would tread o'er his head, And we...
Seite 217 - Ah! then and there was hurrying to and fro, And gathering tears, and tremblings of distress, And cheeks all pale, which but an hour ago Blush'd at the praise of their own loveliness; And there were sudden partings, such as press The life from out young hearts, and choking sighs Which ne'er might be repeated...