Elocution; Or, Mental and Vocal Philosophy: Involving the Principles of Reading and Speaking; and Designed for the Development and Cultivation of Both Body and Mind ... Illustrated by Two Or Three Hundred Choice Anecdotes; Three Thousand Oratorical and Poetical Readings; Five Thousand Proverbs, Maxims and Laconics, and Several Hundred Elegant Engravings |
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... soul builds up the Body , with the materials , furnished by the external world . The Soul is the architect , and the body its workmanship . Here is a good representation of this nervous mass , which is a kind of brain , ( or series of ...
... soul builds up the Body , with the materials , furnished by the external world . The Soul is the architect , and the body its workmanship . Here is a good representation of this nervous mass , which is a kind of brain , ( or series of ...
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... soul . which is similar to the phrase - catching Anecdote . I hold a wolf by the ears : a Tartar ; supposed to have arisen from a trooper , meeting a Tarter in the woods , and exclaiming , that he had caught one : to which his companion ...
... soul . which is similar to the phrase - catching Anecdote . I hold a wolf by the ears : a Tartar ; supposed to have arisen from a trooper , meeting a Tarter in the woods , and exclaiming , that he had caught one : to which his companion ...
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... soul- is derived from love and wisdom from the Lord ; and because love is effective through wisdom , they are both fixed in the effect , which is use : this delight from the Lord the superiors and inferiors of the mind - in- flows into ...
... soul- is derived from love and wisdom from the Lord ; and because love is effective through wisdom , they are both fixed in the effect , which is use : this delight from the Lord the superiors and inferiors of the mind - in- flows into ...
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... soul , th't rises with us , our life's star , Hath had elsewhere - its setting , And cometh from afar ; Not in entire forgetfulness , And not in utter nakedness , But trailing clouds of glory - do we come From God , who is our home ...
... soul , th't rises with us , our life's star , Hath had elsewhere - its setting , And cometh from afar ; Not in entire forgetfulness , And not in utter nakedness , But trailing clouds of glory - do we come From God , who is our home ...
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... soul , which loves the tones of mu- sic coming up from Nat - ure's res - o - nant tem - ples . Notes . 1. This vocal diphthongal sound is made by clos . ing the teeth , as in making the name sound of C , and producing the 24 sound of a ...
... soul , which loves the tones of mu- sic coming up from Nat - ure's res - o - nant tem - ples . Notes . 1. This vocal diphthongal sound is made by clos . ing the teeth , as in making the name sound of C , and producing the 24 sound of a ...
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accent action affection Anecdote arms Aunt Betty beauty better black crows bless blood body breath Cæsar called Catharine cause character Cicero dear death delight Demosthenes diphthongal divine earth elocution eternal evil eyes Fairplay father fear feel flowers fool gentleman give glory hand happy hath head hear heart heaven honor hope human knowledge labor lady larynx laws liberty light live look Lord madam Manlius means ment mind Miss Carlton nature Nervii never o'er object orator passions person phrenology pleasure Pompey President principles Proverbs reason replied Rome sense smile soul sound speak spirit stop thief sweet tears tell tempest tence thee thing thou thought tion tongue triphthongal true truth Varieties virtue vocal voice vowel Weatherbox whole wise words youth