The Sixth Progressive Reader, Or Oratorical Class-book: With a Treatise on Elocution, EtcO'Shea, 1873 - 474 Seiten |
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... sound or dialect . It is absolutely necessary that every young gentleman should be acquainted with the science of elocution , especially those who are intended for the pulpit , the senate , the bar , or the stage ; so that very few ...
... sound or dialect . It is absolutely necessary that every young gentleman should be acquainted with the science of elocution , especially those who are intended for the pulpit , the senate , the bar , or the stage ; so that very few ...
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... sound . Another fault in pronunciation is , when the voice is too low . This is not so inconvenient to the speaker , but it is as disagreeable to the hearer , as the other extreme . It is offensive to an audience , to observe anything ...
... sound . Another fault in pronunciation is , when the voice is too low . This is not so inconvenient to the speaker , but it is as disagreeable to the hearer , as the other extreme . It is offensive to an audience , to observe anything ...
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... sound they give to every word ; and closely imitate them . He should never affect to contract his words , as some have done , or run two into one . This may do very well in conversation , or in reading familiar dia . logues , but it is ...
... sound they give to every word ; and closely imitate them . He should never affect to contract his words , as some have done , or run two into one . This may do very well in conversation , or in reading familiar dia . logues , but it is ...
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... sound of your voice in reading be the same as it is in speaking , and do not affect to change that natural and easy sound wherewith you speak , for a strange , new , awkward tone , as some do when they begin to read ; which would almost ...
... sound of your voice in reading be the same as it is in speaking , and do not affect to change that natural and easy sound wherewith you speak , for a strange , new , awkward tone , as some do when they begin to read ; which would almost ...
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... sound of voice , wherever they be found , whether in the beginning , the middle , or the end of a sentence , As in the following couplets : " Get place and wealth , it possible , with grace ; If not , by any means get wealth and place ...
... sound of voice , wherever they be found , whether in the beginning , the middle , or the end of a sentence , As in the following couplets : " Get place and wealth , it possible , with grace ; If not , by any means get wealth and place ...
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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...