School elocution : or The young academical oratorLetts, 1853 - 192 pages |
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... body in a graceful posture , and use the arms without the appearance of awkwardness and absurdity , is all that is required . PART FOUR , contains a short selection of full pieces , and to which portion of the work such a collection ...
... body in a graceful posture , and use the arms without the appearance of awkwardness and absurdity , is all that is required . PART FOUR , contains a short selection of full pieces , and to which portion of the work such a collection ...
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... body nature is , and God the soul . What advantageth it a man if he gain the whole world , and loseth his own soul ? and again , what shall a man give in exchange for his soul ? KNOW YE ME NOT ? ye knew me once no mate For you , there ...
... body nature is , and God the soul . What advantageth it a man if he gain the whole world , and loseth his own soul ? and again , what shall a man give in exchange for his soul ? KNOW YE ME NOT ? ye knew me once no mate For you , there ...
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... body ' , ( says the author and finisher of our faith , ) but who are not able to kill the soul . NOTE . The end of a parenthesis must have the falling inflection , when it ter- minates with an emphatical word . EXAMPLE . If ye were all ...
... body ' , ( says the author and finisher of our faith , ) but who are not able to kill the soul . NOTE . The end of a parenthesis must have the falling inflection , when it ter- minates with an emphatical word . EXAMPLE . If ye were all ...
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... body , be strained to their utmost pitch ; and let the sides , chest , and lungs , have free and vigorous play . Practice the utterance of tones in low keys . These can be made much stronger than in high ones ; because by de- pressing ...
... body , be strained to their utmost pitch ; and let the sides , chest , and lungs , have free and vigorous play . Practice the utterance of tones in low keys . These can be made much stronger than in high ones ; because by de- pressing ...
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... body and limbs , without the exertion of any one muscle . The countenance open , the forehead smooth ; the eyebrows arched , the mouth just not shut ; and the eyes passing with an easy motion from object to object , but not dwelling ...
... body and limbs , without the exertion of any one muscle . The countenance open , the forehead smooth ; the eyebrows arched , the mouth just not shut ; and the eyes passing with an easy motion from object to object , but not dwelling ...
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accent arms art thou articulation aspirate beauty blood breath BUCKINGHAMSHIRE Cæsar circumflex CORIOLANUS crown dead death DESDEMONA Ditto dost doth dread earth ELOCUTION emphasis EXAMPLE expressed eyes fair falling inflection Falstaff father fear fool Foolscap Folio give grace grave grief Half Vowel Sound hand happy hate hath head hear heart heaven HERTFORDSHIRE honour Iago kind king LADY Lessons lips live look lord MACBETH Maps melancholy Members mercy mind mirth motley fool mouth mute nature ne'er never night noble o'er Octavo Osric OTHELLO passion pause Pharsalia pleasure poison'd Price PRINCE pronounced pronunciation Quarto require the rising revenge RICHARD III Rule Russia sentence shew SHYLOCK sleep smile soft soul sound is marked speak speech spirit sweet syllables tears tell thee thine thing thou art thou hast thought tongue week wind words wretched