The Art of Elocution, Or, Logical and Musical Reading and Declamation: With an Appendix, Containing a Copious Practice in Oratorical, Poetical, and Dramatic Reading and Recitation ; the Whole Forming a Complete Speaker, Well Adapted to Private Pupils, Classes, and the Use of Schools |
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... lost in the preaching : how many a good speech , excellent in matter , argument , arrangement , language , falls listless on the ear , from the apathetic , inelegant , and powerless manner of the speaker ! Elocution is indeed a part of ...
... lost in the preaching : how many a good speech , excellent in matter , argument , arrangement , language , falls listless on the ear , from the apathetic , inelegant , and powerless manner of the speaker ! Elocution is indeed a part of ...
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... lost in each other , thus : 9 6 9 u- 6 9 6 9 6 9 6 96 -e ; u ——e ; u — e ; u - e ; u - e ; ue , or ï . Ü . - The diphthongal sound of u , as in ünion , tüne , has for its 6 8 radical , e , and for its vanish , o ; that is , is produced ...
... lost in each other , thus : 9 6 9 u- 6 9 6 9 6 9 6 96 -e ; u ——e ; u — e ; u - e ; u - e ; ue , or ï . Ü . - The diphthongal sound of u , as in ünion , tüne , has for its 6 8 radical , e , and for its vanish , o ; that is , is produced ...
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... lost . Ye heard him hurry yelling o'er your head . Up a high hill he heaved a huge , hard stone . 10. We wildly wish , while wiser workmen win whate'er will worth reward . 11. And rugged rocks re - echo with his roar . 12. Lamely the ...
... lost . Ye heard him hurry yelling o'er your head . Up a high hill he heaved a huge , hard stone . 10. We wildly wish , while wiser workmen win whate'er will worth reward . 11. And rugged rocks re - echo with his roar . 12. Lamely the ...
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... like the same planet Venus - when she has but just raised her orient beams to mariners above the waves and is now descried now lost through the swelling billows | The next step is taste the subject of our in- 72 ART OF ELOCUTION .
... like the same planet Venus - when she has but just raised her orient beams to mariners above the waves and is now descried now lost through the swelling billows | The next step is taste the subject of our in- 72 ART OF ELOCUTION .
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... up and doing , and retrieve the loss by new energies and action . If an unfortunate bargain has deranged thy business , do not fold thy arms , and give up all as lost ; but stir thyself and 94 ART OF ELOCUTION . "Press on !" (Anon)
... up and doing , and retrieve the loss by new energies and action . If an unfortunate bargain has deranged thy business , do not fold thy arms , and give up all as lost ; but stir thyself and 94 ART OF ELOCUTION . "Press on !" (Anon)
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