Analysis of the Principles of Rhetorical Delivery as Applied in Reading and Speaking ... |
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... whole of one sex , and all but comparatively a few of the other , there is no one to whom the art of reading in a graceful and impressive manner , may not be of great value . Besides , as the prevalent faults of public speakers arise ...
... whole of one sex , and all but comparatively a few of the other , there is no one to whom the art of reading in a graceful and impressive manner , may not be of great value . Besides , as the prevalent faults of public speakers arise ...
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... whole art of rhetoric , now signifies manner of delivery , whether of our own thoughts or those of others . Pronunciation , which anciently signified the whole of delivery , is now equivalent to orthöepy , or the proper utterance of ...
... whole art of rhetoric , now signifies manner of delivery , whether of our own thoughts or those of others . Pronunciation , which anciently signified the whole of delivery , is now equivalent to orthöepy , or the proper utterance of ...
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... whole theatre was in an uproar , if there hap- pened to be one syllable too many or too few . Not that the crowd had any notion of numbers ; nor could they tell what it was which gave the offence , nor in what re- spect it was a fault ...
... whole theatre was in an uproar , if there hap- pened to be one syllable too many or too few . Not that the crowd had any notion of numbers ; nor could they tell what it was which gave the offence , nor in what re- spect it was a fault ...
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... whole sentence is ruined . But in the English language , abounding as it does with particles , harsh syllables , and compound words , both the necessity and the difficulty of a perfect utterance are greater still . Our thousands of ...
... whole sentence is ruined . But in the English language , abounding as it does with particles , harsh syllables , and compound words , both the necessity and the difficulty of a perfect utterance are greater still . Our thousands of ...
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... whole doctrine of inflections depends on these two simple slides of the voice , one more explanation seems necessary as to the degree in which each is applied under different circumstances . In most cases where the rising slide is used ...
... whole doctrine of inflections depends on these two simple slides of the voice , one more explanation seems necessary as to the degree in which each is applied under different circumstances . In most cases where the rising slide is used ...
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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