The modern elocutionist, compiled and ed. by J.A. JenningsJohn Andrew Jennings 1878 |
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... speaking from the chest . Do not stoop , as though oppressed by disease , but have the chest expanded , taking breath silently , as gasping is very disagreeable to the hearers and wearisome to yourself ; besides , if proper pauses be ...
... speaking from the chest . Do not stoop , as though oppressed by disease , but have the chest expanded , taking breath silently , as gasping is very disagreeable to the hearers and wearisome to yourself ; besides , if proper pauses be ...
Сторінка xvii
... Speak from the heart - placing yourself in the posi- tions of the characters which you are representing . If you do this , your words will surely reach the hearts of the auditors . Pay great attention to a simple narrative style , and ...
... Speak from the heart - placing yourself in the posi- tions of the characters which you are representing . If you do this , your words will surely reach the hearts of the auditors . Pay great attention to a simple narrative style , and ...
Сторінка xviii
... for the master to pronounce the word in imitation of the pupil , and then show the right method , drawing attention to the position of the different organs whilst in the act of speaking . Pay particular attention to xviii INTRODUCTION .
... for the master to pronounce the word in imitation of the pupil , and then show the right method , drawing attention to the position of the different organs whilst in the act of speaking . Pay particular attention to xviii INTRODUCTION .
Сторінка xix
... speaking under the supposed influence of various emotions , half - nay , more than half the meaning is lost to his audience , simply because anything unnatural loses its interest almost altogether . None of us have ever heard syllables ...
... speaking under the supposed influence of various emotions , half - nay , more than half the meaning is lost to his audience , simply because anything unnatural loses its interest almost altogether . None of us have ever heard syllables ...
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John Andrew Jennings. the following passage from Mr. Hullah's treatise on the speaking voice : - " Whatever control we may acquire over our voices , of themselves , we shall never turn them to the best account till we have attained also ...
John Andrew Jennings. the following passage from Mr. Hullah's treatise on the speaking voice : - " Whatever control we may acquire over our voices , of themselves , we shall never turn them to the best account till we have attained also ...
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Сторінка 220 - THE BELLS. HEAR the sledges with the bells — Silver bells ! What a world of merriment their melody foretells ! How they tinkle, tinkle, tinkle, In the icy air of night ! While the stars that oversprinkle All the heavens, seem to twinkle With a crystalline delight...
Сторінка 95 - thing of evil— prophet still, if bird or devil! By that Heaven that bends above us, by that God we both adore, Tell this soul with sorrow laden if, within the distant Aidenn, It shall clasp a sainted maiden whom the angels name Lenore: Clasp a rare and radiant maiden whom the angels name Lenore!
Сторінка 451 - I go, and it is done; the bell invites me. Hear it not, Duncan, for it is a knell That summons thee to heaven, or to hell.
Сторінка 91 - Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary, Over many a quaint and curious volume of forgotten lore — While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping, As of some one gently rapping, rapping at my chamber door; "'Tis some visitor," I muttered, "tapping at my chamber door — Only this, and nothing more.
Сторінка 283 - I REMEMBER, I remember, The house where I was born, The little window where the sun Came peeping in at morn ; He never came a wink too soon, Nor brought too long a day, But now, I often wish the night Had borne my breath away!
Сторінка 430 - God ! that one might read the book of fate, And see the revolution of the times Make mountains level, and the continent,— Weary of solid firmness, — melt itself Into the sea ! and, other times, to see The beachy girdle of the ocean Too wide for Neptune's hips...
Сторінка 125 - Tis now become a history little known, That once we called the pastoral house our own. Short-lived possession ! but the record fair, That memory keeps of all thy kindness there, Still outlives many a storm, that has effaced A thousand other themes less deeply traced.
Сторінка 160 - IT was many and many a year ago, In a kingdom by the sea That a maiden there lived whom you may know By the name of ANNABEL LEE ; And this maiden she lived with no other thought Than to love and be loved by me.
Сторінка 348 - Brown rats, black rats, gray rats, tawny rats, Grave old plodders, gay young friskers, 'Fathers, mothers, uncles, cousins, Cocking tails and pricking whiskers, Families by tens and dozens, Brothers, sisters, husbands, wives — Followed the Piper for their lives.
Сторінка 78 - Between the dark and the daylight, when the night is beginning to lower, Comes a pause in the day's occupations, that is known as the Children's Hour.