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... proper exercise of these organs 109 Directions for preserving and strengthening them 110 107 108 Rate of utterance SECT . 5 . Rhetorical Pause SECT . 6 . Compass of voice SECT . 7 . Transition SECT . 8 . Expression SECT . 9 ...
... proper exercise of these organs 109 Directions for preserving and strengthening them 110 107 108 Rate of utterance SECT . 5 . Rhetorical Pause SECT . 6 . Compass of voice SECT . 7 . Transition SECT . 8 . Expression SECT . 9 ...
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... proper utterance of single words . It were easy , by a critical disquisition , to trace out the etymological affinities of all these terms , and to teach the pupil a distinction be- tween an orator , and an eloquent man , between ...
... proper utterance of single words . It were easy , by a critical disquisition , to trace out the etymological affinities of all these terms , and to teach the pupil a distinction be- tween an orator , and an eloquent man , between ...
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... proper distinction of letters and syllables . For these reasons the ancients regarded articulation as the first requisite in delivery ; -- without which indeed , all other acquisitions are vain . On this account Cicero says , * the ...
... proper distinction of letters and syllables . For these reasons the ancients regarded articulation as the first requisite in delivery ; -- without which indeed , all other acquisitions are vain . On this account Cicero says , * the ...
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... proper organs , distinct , in due succession , and of due weight . " * SECT . 2. Causes of defective articulation . This arises from bad organs , or bad habits , or sounds of difficult utterance . Every one knows how the loss of a tooth ...
... proper organs , distinct , in due succession , and of due weight . " * SECT . 2. Causes of defective articulation . This arises from bad organs , or bad habits , or sounds of difficult utterance . Every one knows how the loss of a tooth ...
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... proper after pain , and the difficulty vanishes ; thus , " Though he endured great pain , nobody pitied him . " 2. ] A third difficulty arises from the influence of ac- cent . The importance which this stress attaches to syl- lables on ...
... proper after pain , and the difficulty vanishes ; thus , " Though he endured great pain , nobody pitied him . " 2. ] A third difficulty arises from the influence of ac- cent . The importance which this stress attaches to syl- lables on ...
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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