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 79
... soul to percep- tion and feeling , nor to arouse the hearts of others . The following example should be attentively practised with reference to lively and spirited effect . The exercise in " animated " utterance should be extend- ed ...
... soul to percep- tion and feeling , nor to arouse the hearts of others . The following example should be attentively practised with reference to lively and spirited effect . The exercise in " animated " utterance should be extend- ed ...
Page 93
... soul with hooks of steel ; But do not dull thy palm with entertainment Of each new hatched unfledged comrade . Beware Of entrance to a quarrel ; but , being in , Bear it that the opposer may beware of thee . Give every man thine ear ...
... soul with hooks of steel ; But do not dull thy palm with entertainment Of each new hatched unfledged comrade . Beware Of entrance to a quarrel ; but , being in , Bear it that the opposer may beware of thee . Give every man thine ear ...
Page 99
... soul . The intense excitement of feeling then demands that volume and force should predominate in expression . Purity of tone must , indeed , even in such cases , be preserved , to consti- tute that utterance which , while it assumes an ...
... soul . The intense excitement of feeling then demands that volume and force should predominate in expression . Purity of tone must , indeed , even in such cases , be preserved , to consti- tute that utterance which , while it assumes an ...
Page 102
... soul to the feeling of what is read or spoken in the language of grave and sublime emotion . The mere superficial impres- sion of a sentiment , is not adequate to the effects of genuine and inspiring expression . The reader or speaker ...
... soul to the feeling of what is read or spoken in the language of grave and sublime emotion . The mere superficial impres- sion of a sentiment , is not adequate to the effects of genuine and inspiring expression . The reader or speaker ...
Page 105
... soul ! O Lord , my God , Thou art very great ; Thou art clothed with honor and majesty ; who coverest thyself with light as with a garment ; who stretchest out the heavens like a curtain : who layeth the beams of His chambers in the ...
... soul ! O Lord , my God , Thou art very great ; Thou art clothed with honor and majesty ; who coverest thyself with light as with a garment ; who stretchest out the heavens like a curtain : who layeth the beams of His chambers in the ...
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