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... heaven , should declare the truth of it , I could not be- The rising slide , on the contrary , as it occurs in an emphatic series of direct questions , rises higher on each particular , as it proceeds . 15 ] RULE X. Emphatic repetition ...
... heaven , should declare the truth of it , I could not be- The rising slide , on the contrary , as it occurs in an emphatic series of direct questions , rises higher on each particular , as it proceeds . 15 ] RULE X. Emphatic repetition ...
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... heaven- ly benefactor claims , not the homage of our lips , but of our hearts ; and who can doubt that he is entitled to the homage of our hearts . " Here the word hearts has the same slide in the middle of the sentence as at the close ...
... heaven- ly benefactor claims , not the homage of our lips , but of our hearts ; and who can doubt that he is entitled to the homage of our hearts . " Here the word hearts has the same slide in the middle of the sentence as at the close ...
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... , Better to reign in hell , than serve in heaven . Now I presume that every one who is at all accus- tomed to accurate observation on this subject , must be sensible how very little this grand principle is regarded in 70 EMPHASIS . ACCENT.
... , Better to reign in hell , than serve in heaven . Now I presume that every one who is at all accus- tomed to accurate observation on this subject , must be sensible how very little this grand principle is regarded in 70 EMPHASIS . ACCENT.
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... heaven . And shall he ascend , and not bear with him the news of one sinner , among all this multitude , reclaimed from the error of his ways ? ' Then he stamped with his foot , lifted up his hands and eyes to heaven , and with gushing ...
... heaven . And shall he ascend , and not bear with him the news of one sinner , among all this multitude , reclaimed from the error of his ways ? ' Then he stamped with his foot , lifted up his hands and eyes to heaven , and with gushing ...
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... Heaven and earth will witness , IF ROME - MUST - FALL , -- that we are innocent , In uttering this emphatic clause , the voice drops its pitch , and proceeds nearly in a grave , deliberate monotone . In other cases , such a clause is to ...
... Heaven and earth will witness , IF ROME - MUST - FALL , -- that we are innocent , In uttering this emphatic clause , the voice drops its pitch , and proceeds nearly in a grave , deliberate monotone . In other cases , such a clause is to ...
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Absalom accent action Ahimaaz angels answer arms art thou behold blood Cæsar cæsura Christian Cicero circumflex common dark dead death delivery denote distinction dread earth elocution eloquence emotion emphasis emphatic emphatic series eternal Euboea example Exercises expressed falling inflection falling slide father fault feeling fire gesture give grave habits hand hath hear heard hearers heart heaven HYMN Iago imitation immortal Jesus Joab Julius Cæsar king language look Lord Macd manner mark meaning Michael Cassio mind mountain never o'er open vowels orator palms united passions pause phatic poetry praise pride 15 principles PSALM reader remarks rhetorical rising slide rule sense sentence sentiment servant sleep soul sound speak speaker spirit stress syllable taste Tell thee thine things thought throne thunder tion tones utterance voice words