The American Elocutionist: Comprising "Lessons in Enunciation', "Exercises in Elocution", and "Rudiments of Gesture", with a Selection of New Pieces for Practice in Reading and Declamation... : Designed for Colleges, Professional Institutions, Academies and Common SchoolsJenks and Palmer, 1844 - Всего страниц: 380 |
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... present delightfully lost and bewildered in a pleasing delusion ; and we walk about like the enchanted hero in a romance , who sees beauti- ful castles , woods , and meadows ; and at the same time hears the warbling of birds , and the ...
... present delightfully lost and bewildered in a pleasing delusion ; and we walk about like the enchanted hero in a romance , who sees beauti- ful castles , woods , and meadows ; and at the same time hears the warbling of birds , and the ...
Стр. 98
... present work , under the head of ' rules on the falling inflection ' will be found , it is hoped , to place the subject in a clearer light than hitherto , by tracing rules to principles , and thus simplifying the theory of elocution ...
... present work , under the head of ' rules on the falling inflection ' will be found , it is hoped , to place the subject in a clearer light than hitherto , by tracing rules to principles , and thus simplifying the theory of elocution ...
Стр. 99
... present work has omitted the arbi- trary distinction enjoined in the reading of the ' sim- * ple ' and the ' compound series . ' Walker's direction is to read the former with a certain arbitrary variety of inflection on its component ...
... present work has omitted the arbi- trary distinction enjoined in the reading of the ' sim- * ple ' and the ' compound series . ' Walker's direction is to read the former with a certain arbitrary variety of inflection on its component ...
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... presents to the ear one predominating tone . Compo- sitions , on the other hand , which express a succession of various emotions , call forth a corresponding variety of tones ; and the voice may be contemplated in its movements , not ...
... presents to the ear one predominating tone . Compo- sitions , on the other hand , which express a succession of various emotions , call forth a corresponding variety of tones ; and the voice may be contemplated in its movements , not ...
Стр. 146
... present provoca- tion . - 6 . If , without taking up the burden of the future , we would always make the single effort at the present moment ; while there would at any one time be very little to do , yet , by this simple process con ...
... present provoca- tion . - 6 . If , without taking up the burden of the future , we would always make the single effort at the present moment ; while there would at any one time be very little to do , yet , by this simple process con ...
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Стр. 183 - On Linden, when the sun was low, All bloodless lay the untrodden snow ; And dark as winter was the flow Of Iser, rolling rapidly. But Linden saw another sight, When the drum beat at dead of night, Commanding fires of death to light The darkness of her scenery.
Стр. 99 - And Abel, he also brought of the firstlings of his flock and of the fat thereof. And the Lord had respect unto Abel and to his offering : but unto Cain and to his offering he had not respect.
Стр. 180 - These are thy glorious works, Parent of good, Almighty, thine this universal frame, Thus wondrous fair; thyself how wondrous then ! Unspeakable, who sitt'st above these heavens, To us invisible, or dimly seen In these thy lowest works; yet these declare Thy goodness beyond thought, and power divine.
Стр. 184 - Had in her sober livery all things clad; Silence accompanied, for beast and bird, They to their grassy couch, these to their nests, Were slunk, all but the wakeful nightingale; She all night long her amorous descant* sung; Silence was pleased: now...
Стр. 189 - How fleet is a glance of the mind ! Compared with the speed of its flight, The tempest itself lags behind, And the swift-winged arrows of light When I think of my own native land In a moment I seem to be there; But alas! recollection at hand Soon hurries me back to despair.
Стр. 106 - Tis morn, but scarce yon level sun Can pierce the war-clouds, rolling dun, Where furious Frank and fiery Hun Shout in their sulphurous canopy. The combat deepens. On, ye brave, Who rush to glory, or the grave ! Wave, Munich ! all thy banners wave, And charge with all thy chivalry.
Стр. 75 - For them no more the blazing hearth shall burn. Or busy housewife ply her evening care; No children run to lisp their sire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kiss to share.
Стр. 196 - The bell strikes one. We take no note of time, But from its loss. To give it then a tongue Is wise in man. As if an angel spoke, I feel the solemn sound. If heard aright, It is the, knell of my departed hours : Where are they?
Стр. 76 - And in thy right hand lead with thee, The mountain nymph, sweet Liberty; And if I give thee honour due, Mirth, admit me of thy crew To live with her, and live with thee, In unreproved pleasures free...
Стр. 158 - Wha will be a traitor knave ? Wha can fill a coward's grave ? Wha sae base as be a Slave ? Let him turn and flee ! Wha for Scotland's King and Law, Freedom's sword will strongly draw ; Free-man stand, or Free-man fa', Let him on wi