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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... emotion . To adapt the work to the purposes of practical instruction , and to render it convenient , as a class - book , those parts which are most important to learners , are distinguished by " leaded " lines ; and these are intended ...
... emotion . To adapt the work to the purposes of practical instruction , and to render it convenient , as a class - book , those parts which are most important to learners , are distinguished by " leaded " lines ; and these are intended ...
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... emotion , which is indispensable to effective expression . Dr. Rush's exact and scientific analysis of elocution , in its connection with the action of the organs of voice , enables the teacher to carry elementary cultivation to an ...
... emotion , which is indispensable to effective expression . Dr. Rush's exact and scientific analysis of elocution , in its connection with the action of the organs of voice , enables the teacher to carry elementary cultivation to an ...
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... emotion ; and the breathing becomes , in consequence of the heightened organic action , caused by excessive feel- ing , hard and laborious : its force renders it plainly audible . A sigh , a sob , or a partial groan , perhaps , follows ...
... emotion ; and the breathing becomes , in consequence of the heightened organic action , caused by excessive feel- ing , hard and laborious : its force renders it plainly audible . A sigh , a sob , or a partial groan , perhaps , follows ...
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... emotions or organic impediments cause a feeling as if the breath were pent up , consists in a sudden and large inspiration and a full , strong , effusive expiration . In vocal training , it be comes a most efficacious means of free ...
... emotions or organic impediments cause a feeling as if the breath were pent up , consists in a sudden and large inspiration and a full , strong , effusive expiration . In vocal training , it be comes a most efficacious means of free ...
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... emotion . 8. Gasping . Gasping is an organic act corresponding somewhat to sobbing , but much more violent , as belonging to the ex- pression of fierce emotions . Its effects as an exercise , in disciplining the organs , are very ...
... emotion . 8. Gasping . Gasping is an organic act corresponding somewhat to sobbing , but much more violent , as belonging to the ex- pression of fierce emotions . Its effects as an exercise , in disciplining the organs , are very ...
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