The Rhetorical Reader: Consisting of Instructions for Regulating the Voice, with a Rhetorical Notation, Illustrating Inflection, Emphasis, and Modulation, and a Course of Rhetorical Exercises : Designed for the Use of Academies and High-schoolsDayton and Newman, 1835 - 304 стор. |
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... once equally conspicuous and injurious , so soon as they should pass from academical life into a public profession in which good speaking is a prime in- strument of usefulness . The last Seminary too which had them in charge , would ...
... once equally conspicuous and injurious , so soon as they should pass from academical life into a public profession in which good speaking is a prime in- strument of usefulness . The last Seminary too which had them in charge , would ...
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... labor of recollection is certainly fatal to freedom , and variety , and force in speaking . In general it were well that the same piece should be subsequently once or more repeated , with DIRECTIONS TO TEACHERS . VII.
... labor of recollection is certainly fatal to freedom , and variety , and force in speaking . In general it were well that the same piece should be subsequently once or more repeated , with DIRECTIONS TO TEACHERS . VII.
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... once or more repeated , with a view to adopt the suggestions of the Instructor . For the pur- pose of improvement in elocution , a piece of four or five minutes , is better than one of fifteen ; and more advance may be made , in ...
... once or more repeated , with a view to adopt the suggestions of the Instructor . For the pur- pose of improvement in elocution , a piece of four or five minutes , is better than one of fifteen ; and more advance may be made , in ...
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... once in speaking , when they come to certain con- sonants . Any one who would practically understand this subject , should recollect that the distinction between human speech , and the inarticulate sounds of brutes , lies not in the ...
... once in speaking , when they come to certain con- sonants . Any one who would practically understand this subject , should recollect that the distinction between human speech , and the inarticulate sounds of brutes , lies not in the ...
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... once recognised by the ear . Being conformed to nature , they are instinctively right ; so that scarcely a man in a million uses artificial tones in conversation . And this one fact , I remark in passing , furnishes a standing canon to ...
... once recognised by the ear . Being conformed to nature , they are instinctively right ; so that scarcely a man in a million uses artificial tones in conversation . And this one fact , I remark in passing , furnishes a standing canon to ...
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Сторінка 80 - Is not this the carpenter's son ? is not his mother called Mary? and his brethren, James, and Joses, and Simon, and Judas? And his sisters, are they not all with us?
Сторінка 130 - And he said, Come. And when Peter was come down out of the ship, he walked on the water, to go to Jesus. 30 But when he saw the wind boisterous, he was afraid ; and beginning to sink, he cried, saying, Lord, save me.
Сторінка 131 - But forasmuch as he had not to pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, and his wife and children, and all that he had, and payment to be made. The servant therefore fell down and worshipped him, saying, Lord, have patience with me, and I will pay thee all.
Сторінка 133 - The baptism of John, whence was it? from heaven, or of men? And they reasoned with themselves, saying, If we shall say, From heaven ; he will say unto us, Why did ye not then believe him? But if we shall say, Of men ; we fear the people ; for all hold John as a prophet. And they answered Jesus, and said, We cannot tell. And he said unto them, Neither tell I you by what authority I do these things.
Сторінка 130 - And when he had sent the multitudes away, he went up into a mountain apart to pray : and when the evening was come, he was there alone.
Сторінка 129 - And, like a man to double business bound, I stand in pause where I shall first begin, And both neglect. What if this cursed hand Were thicker than itself with brother's blood, Is there not rain enough in the sweet heavens To wash it white as snow?
Сторінка 128 - By the struggling moonbeam's misty light, And the lantern dimly burning. No useless coffin enclosed his breast, Not in sheet nor in shroud we wound him; But he lay like a warrior taking his rest, With his martial cloak around him. Few and short were the prayers we said, And we spoke not a word of sorrow; But we steadfastly gazed on the face of the dead, And we bitterly thought of the morrow.
Сторінка 120 - And there was mounting in hot haste: the steed, The mustering squadron, and the clattering car, Went pouring forward with impetuous speed, And swiftly forming in the ranks of war...
Сторінка 288 - They tell us, sir, that we are weak — unable to cope with so formidable an adversary. But when shall we be stronger? Will it be the next week — or the next year?
Сторінка 130 - In the corrupted currents of this world Offence's gilded hand may shove by justice, And oft 'tis seen the wicked prize itself Buys out the law; but 'tis not so above; There is no shuffling, there the action lies In his true nature, and we ourselves compell'd Even to the teeth and forehead of our faults To give in evidence.