The Practice of Elocution, Or A Course of Exercises for Acquiring the Several Requisites of a Good DeliveryJ. Richardson, 1826 - 213 pages |
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... King when lost in a Wood . Dodsley 6. Brutus considering whether he should join the con- spiracy against Cæsar . Shakspeare Vehement , Plaintive , Lively , and Solemn Expres- sion 7. Mutius Scævola to King Porsena . Livy .... 8. Henry ...
... King when lost in a Wood . Dodsley 6. Brutus considering whether he should join the con- spiracy against Cæsar . Shakspeare Vehement , Plaintive , Lively , and Solemn Expres- sion 7. Mutius Scævola to King Porsena . Livy .... 8. Henry ...
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... king , song , young , & c . into king - g , song - g , young - g , & c . At the same time it must be remarked , that there are words of more than one syllable in which g after palatal n , must be sounded ; but the sounds , in this case ...
... king , song , young , & c . into king - g , song - g , young - g , & c . At the same time it must be remarked , that there are words of more than one syllable in which g after palatal n , must be sounded ; but the sounds , in this case ...
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... king . The smooth , or vowel r . bar err fir nor cur bare here hire core pure hour terse force marsh scarf swerve hearth pearl arm learn carp garb dark cart card herd -pardon warden mercy virtue border mort- gage colonel commerce ...
... king . The smooth , or vowel r . bar err fir nor cur bare here hire core pure hour terse force marsh scarf swerve hearth pearl arm learn carp garb dark cart card herd -pardon warden mercy virtue border mort- gage colonel commerce ...
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... kings in battle seized alìve ; Not scornful virgins who their charms sur- vive ; Not ardent lovers robbed of all their bliss : ; Not ancient ladies when refused a kiss ; Not tyrants fierce that unrepenting dìe ; Not Cynthia when her ...
... kings in battle seized alìve ; Not scornful virgins who their charms sur- vive ; Not ardent lovers robbed of all their bliss : ; Not ancient ladies when refused a kiss ; Not tyrants fierce that unrepenting dìe ; Not Cynthia when her ...
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... king Is wise and virtuous , and his noble queen Well struck in years ; fair , and not jealous : We say that Shore's wife hath a pretty foot , A cherry lip , A bonny eye , a passing pleasing tongue , And the Queen's kindred are made gen ...
... king Is wise and virtuous , and his noble queen Well struck in years ; fair , and not jealous : We say that Shore's wife hath a pretty foot , A cherry lip , A bonny eye , a passing pleasing tongue , And the Queen's kindred are made gen ...
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Anger ARGUMENTATIVE MANNER beauty blood BREATH CONSONANTS Caius Verres called CHair match clause clouds cohobate common Conclusive Accents Contempt death decemvirs Delight denote downward accent Dread Elocution emphatic accent exercises Exultation fair Falstaff father fear feeling Fenton Firmness follow force friends give Grief hand happiness heard heart heaven honour Indignation Interrogative Words italic justice Justice Shallow king letter light looks Lord meaning MEDITATIVE MANNER merely modulative mind mingled modulation Narrative manner nature o'er Open vowels ophthalmy palatal passions Pity PLAINTIVE EXPRESSION Plaintive manner pleasures pride Prince Henry pronounced pupil rate of utterance reader relaxes rises Scorn sentence SHAKSPEARE shut sounds smiling soul speak speaker Suspensive and Conclusive sweet syllables theatres of blood thee thing thou thought tion tone tongue trembling triphthong unaccented syllables upward Vehemence VEHEMENT EXPRESSION virtue VOICE CONSONANTS words youth