A System of Elocution: With Special Reference to Gesture, to the Treatment of Stammering, and Defective Articulation ...E.H. Butler & Company, 1853 - Всего страниц: 364 |
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... 70 . The Figures which illustrate the subject of this work , were drawn and engraved by Croome and Minot ; the Diagrams were engraved by Mumford . Introduction CONTENTS . ELOCUTION . Page 11 14 15 Preliminary vi PREFACE .
... 70 . The Figures which illustrate the subject of this work , were drawn and engraved by Croome and Minot ; the Diagrams were engraved by Mumford . Introduction CONTENTS . ELOCUTION . Page 11 14 15 Preliminary vi PREFACE .
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... illustrate and en- force the sentiments by appropriate gesticulation . ( See Fig . 11. ) ( If the reader be a lady , the right hand may support the left arm . ( See Fig . 12. ) I do not , how- ever , advise ladies to adopt this posture ...
... illustrate and en- force the sentiments by appropriate gesticulation . ( See Fig . 11. ) ( If the reader be a lady , the right hand may support the left arm . ( See Fig . 12. ) I do not , how- ever , advise ladies to adopt this posture ...
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... illustrate some new circumstance , which either calls into action muscles before at rest , or into a change of action those already in exertion . And this impression and influence extend not only to those muscles which are most strong ...
... illustrate some new circumstance , which either calls into action muscles before at rest , or into a change of action those already in exertion . And this impression and influence extend not only to those muscles which are most strong ...
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... illustrate , or to enforce his sentiments . Gesture may be said to hold the place of high seasoning ; it must , therefore , be managed with discretion , lest it should defeat its own purposes , and create disgust . If a speaker proves ...
... illustrate , or to enforce his sentiments . Gesture may be said to hold the place of high seasoning ; it must , therefore , be managed with discretion , lest it should defeat its own purposes , and create disgust . If a speaker proves ...
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... illustrate or enforce the ideas of the speaker with irre- sistible effect . The opposite imperfection is tameness . 3. Energy of gesture . This consists in the firmness and decision of the whole action ; and in the precision of the ...
... illustrate or enforce the ideas of the speaker with irre- sistible effect . The opposite imperfection is tameness . 3. Energy of gesture . This consists in the firmness and decision of the whole action ; and in the precision of the ...
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action advance ANDREW COMSTOCK articulation body br-R breast Brutus Bvhf Cæsar Caius Verres called Cato circumflex connexion death degree Diag diatonic scale diphthongs discriminating gestures earth elements emphasis melodies emphatic gesture English language Erin go bragh eternal ev'ry exercises expression extended eyes falling inflection falsetto feet fingers force formed grace Gymnastics head heart heaven honour horizontal forwards human voice Hyder Ali inflection language left foot manner Mark Antony marked motion muscles noted o'er opposite imperfection orator Philadelphia pitch position posture PRACTICAL ELOCUTION principal gesture pronounced public speaker pupil Quintilian rest right hand semitone sentiments shf st small letters song soul sound speak speech stammering STANZA stroke subvowel supine syllable thee thou thought tion triphthongs ture utterance variety vef sp vertical vocal Vocal Gymnastics vowel wave word
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