School elocution : or The young academical oratorLetts, 1853 - 192 pages |
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Page ix
... book . To attempt to teach by the eye what should be taught by the ear , must always be difficult . Hence , the futility of most written instructions for attaining the knowledge of the pro- nunciation of a language without a master ...
... book . To attempt to teach by the eye what should be taught by the ear , must always be difficult . Hence , the futility of most written instructions for attaining the knowledge of the pro- nunciation of a language without a master ...
Page x
... book now scarce , and but little known , but which , on this point in particular , he conceives to be of great merit . That gentleman's plan , to make the scholar learn the powers and PROPERTIES of the letters rather than their NAMES ...
... book now scarce , and but little known , but which , on this point in particular , he conceives to be of great merit . That gentleman's plan , to make the scholar learn the powers and PROPERTIES of the letters rather than their NAMES ...
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... book , hook , nook ; looking , hooking ; bookish , bookseller , book- worm ; looker , hooker ; hook'd , book'd , & c . Look ! Look ! where it comes ! The prince unable to conceal his pain , Gaz'd on the fair who caus'd his care , And ...
... book , hook , nook ; looking , hooking ; bookish , bookseller , book- worm ; looker , hooker ; hook'd , book'd , & c . Look ! Look ! where it comes ! The prince unable to conceal his pain , Gaz'd on the fair who caus'd his care , And ...
Page 47
... books De Oratore , with some precepts for pronunciation and action , without which part he affirms , that the best orator in the world can never succeed , and an indifferent one , who is master of this , shall gain much greater applausè ...
... books De Oratore , with some precepts for pronunciation and action , without which part he affirms , that the best orator in the world can never succeed , and an indifferent one , who is master of this , shall gain much greater applausè ...
Page 74
... books in the running brooks , Sermons in stones , and good in every thing . —Come , shall we go and kill us venison ? EARL OF RICHMOND TO HIS OFFICERS . The weary sun hath made a golden set , And by the bright track of his fiery car ...
... books in the running brooks , Sermons in stones , and good in every thing . —Come , shall we go and kill us venison ? EARL OF RICHMOND TO HIS OFFICERS . The weary sun hath made a golden set , And by the bright track of his fiery car ...
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9th vowel accent arms art thou articulation aspirate beauty bird-lime blood brave breath Cæsar circumflex crown dead death Ditto doth dread drum earth emphasis emphatic EXAMPLE expressed eyes fair falling inflection fashionable songs fear fool force give grace grave grief Half Vowel Sound hand happy hate hath head hear heart heaven honor Iago kind king Lessons live look lord melancholy Members mercy mind Morocco motley fool mute nature never night noble o'er OTHELLO passages passion pause pleasure poison'd pronounced pronunciation pupil Quarto require the rising revenge RICHARD III rising inflection Rule Russia sense sentence shadow's bliss shew SHYLOCK sleep smiles soft solemn soul sound is marked speak speech spirit sweet syllables thee thing thou art thought thunder tone of voice tongue uttered vocal week wind words Xenarchus youth