An Introductory Treatise on Elocution: With Principles and Illustration : Arranged for Teaching and Practice |
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2D CIT abrupt force abrupt stress Absalom animated or joyous aspirated quality beautiful beloved disciple blended bold breath Cæsar Catiline circumflex slides compass compound stress elements of vocal emotions emphasis emphatic ideas emphatic words eyes falling slide feelings flowers full volume give given glorious gracious boy grave heart Heaven higher pitch honor Hubert impassioned impure quality kind less than moderate liberty lights and shades long quantity long slides loud force mark MARK BAILEY middle pitch mother natural expression natural melody noble o'er phatic pieces positive idea PRINCIPLE FOR RELATIVE privy councillor pupils pure quality quality of voice quantity and pauses reading relative importance RELATIVE OR EMPHATIC rising slide sarcasm sentiment short slides SHYLOCK Sir Peter slaves slow smooth stress soft force sound speak standard force standard pause subdued or pathetic sweet tell thee tone unemphatic vanishing stress vocal expression Ye men Zounds