A Practical Manual of Elocution: Embracing Voice and Gesture ...Sorin & Ball, 1846 - 357 Seiten |
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... English language , however , I have chosen to retain the old distinc- tion into vowels and consonants , as well adapted to a popular text - book ; and have used the term tonic , to designate a portion of the consonants , - a term which ...
... English language , however , I have chosen to retain the old distinc- tion into vowels and consonants , as well adapted to a popular text - book ; and have used the term tonic , to designate a portion of the consonants , - a term which ...
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... English Language 31 Table I. Vowels ....... 33 Table II . Consonants . 34 SECT . II . Of Articulation .... 38 Table III . Combinations of Consonant Sounds . 40 SECT . III . Of the Time of the Voice . ............ . 48 SECT . IV . Of ...
... English Language 31 Table I. Vowels ....... 33 Table II . Consonants . 34 SECT . II . Of Articulation .... 38 Table III . Combinations of Consonant Sounds . 40 SECT . III . Of the Time of the Voice . ............ . 48 SECT . IV . Of ...
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... ENGLISH LANGUAGE . To one who had never thought on the subject , it might seem strange to commence a treatise on Elocution , by re- ferring to the elementary sounds of the language ; but a moment's reflection will show its propriety ...
... ENGLISH LANGUAGE . To one who had never thought on the subject , it might seem strange to commence a treatise on Elocution , by re- ferring to the elementary sounds of the language ; but a moment's reflection will show its propriety ...
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... English language , there are forty - two , -sixteen vowel and twenty- six consonant sounds . - If the following tables are not phi- losophically correct , it is believed they are practically so . 163 TABLE I. VOWELS . Long.t as in 66 46 ...
... English language , there are forty - two , -sixteen vowel and twenty- six consonant sounds . - If the following tables are not phi- losophically correct , it is believed they are practically so . 163 TABLE I. VOWELS . Long.t as in 66 46 ...
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... English language , the variations employed are not very numerous , and of these the following are the most im- portant . - The Equal Wave of the Semitone . This cannot be re- presented to the eye in a manner to make the subject any more ...
... English language , the variations employed are not very numerous , and of these the following are the most im- portant . - The Equal Wave of the Semitone . This cannot be re- presented to the eye in a manner to make the subject any more ...
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Absalom accent action articulation Aspiration Broken Melody Brutus Cadence Cæsar called Cassius character Chironomia combined concrete consonants crete current melody delivery Diatonic Diatonic Scale Dickinson college dignity direct discourse distinct downward elementary sounds elements Elocution emotion emphatic emphatic series employed English language equal wave examples exercise exhibit expression Falling Slide feeling fifth fingers force gesture give grace hand head heard heaven History of France human voice illustrate interrogation interval Intonation Inverted Wave king language learner long quantity long vowels Manual Median Stress ment movement musical scale never octave orator oratory passions pause phasis phatic Pictorial History pitch position practice presented principles pronunciation pulpit Quintilian reading render Represent rising slide rules semitone sentence sentiment SORIN & BALL speaker speaking speech syllables Table takes the Rising thee third thou tion tone Unaccented utterance Vanishing Stress vocal words