Orthophony: Or, Vocal Culture in Elocution: A Manual of Elementary Exercises, Adapted to Dr. Rush's "Philosophy of the Human Voice," and Designed as an Introduction to Russell's "American Elocutionist." |
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Page 19
... deep and full expira- ration , which seems to let go the imprisoned functions ; the returning blood restores its hue to the cheek and the lip ; animation once more sparkles in the eye ; the heart resumes the throb of life ; and a genial ...
... deep and full expira- ration , which seems to let go the imprisoned functions ; the returning blood restores its hue to the cheek and the lip ; animation once more sparkles in the eye ; the heart resumes the throb of life ; and a genial ...
Page 19
... deep inhalation of breath ; that there must be a vigorous consentaneous action of the will , along with the silent involuntary process of nature . - - - The full function of expiration , when carried to the extent of exclamation , as in ...
... deep inhalation of breath ; that there must be a vigorous consentaneous action of the will , along with the silent involuntary process of nature . - - - The full function of expiration , when carried to the extent of exclamation , as in ...
Page 19
... deep - toned voice ; those in whom it is small , have comparatively a high pitch . When it is allowed . to interfere with the sound of the voice , through negligence of habit , or bad taste , it causes a false and disagreeable guttural ...
... deep - toned voice ; those in whom it is small , have comparatively a high pitch . When it is allowed . to interfere with the sound of the voice , through negligence of habit , or bad taste , it causes a false and disagreeable guttural ...
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... Deep Breathing . Having thus complied with the preliminary conditions of a free and unembarrassed action of the organs , draw in and give out the breath very fully , and very slowly , about a dozen times in succession . Let the ...
... Deep Breathing . Having thus complied with the preliminary conditions of a free and unembarrassed action of the organs , draw in and give out the breath very fully , and very slowly , about a dozen times in succession . Let the ...
Page 35
... deep inspiration , and a preliminary rallying , * Austin's Chironomia , pp . 38 , 39 . - or gathering of impulse on the organs , somewhat VOCAL AND DIPHTHONGAL ELEMENTS . 35 Vowels and Diphthongs, Vocal and Diphthongal Ele- ments,
... deep inspiration , and a preliminary rallying , * Austin's Chironomia , pp . 38 , 39 . - or gathering of impulse on the organs , somewhat VOCAL AND DIPHTHONGAL ELEMENTS . 35 Vowels and Diphthongs, Vocal and Diphthongal Ele- ments,
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