The Standard Speaker: Containing Exercises in Prose and Poetry for Declamation in Schools, Academies, Lyceums, Colleges: Newly Tr. Or Comp. from Celebrated Orators, Authors, and Popular Debaters, Ancient and Modern. A Treatise on Oratory and Elocution. Notes Explanatory and BiographicalThomas, Cowperthwait & Company, 1852 - 558 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 15
... means of spoken discourse . The word eloquence , in its primary sig- nification , as its etymology implies , had a single reference to public speaking ; but it is applied by Aristotle , as well as by modern writers , to compositions not ...
... means of spoken discourse . The word eloquence , in its primary sig- nification , as its etymology implies , had a single reference to public speaking ; but it is applied by Aristotle , as well as by modern writers , to compositions not ...
Σελίδα 16
... means of the Press has , perhaps , contributed in some degree to its neglect . A speaker is now mainly known to the public through the Press , and it is often more important to him to be read than heard . Still , the power of Oratory in ...
... means of the Press has , perhaps , contributed in some degree to its neglect . A speaker is now mainly known to the public through the Press , and it is often more important to him to be read than heard . Still , the power of Oratory in ...
Σελίδα 22
... means been totally spoiled . " There is one principle , he says , radically erroneous , which must vitiate every system founded on it , - the principle , " that , in order to acquire the best style of delivery , it is requisite to study ...
... means been totally spoiled . " There is one principle , he says , radically erroneous , which must vitiate every system founded on it , - the principle , " that , in order to acquire the best style of delivery , it is requisite to study ...
Σελίδα 27
... mean time , is hollowed and drawn back ; and the mouth is opened in such a manner as to favor , as much as possible , the enlargement of the cavity described . " LOW KEY . To acquire strength and distinctness in this key , the remarks ...
... mean time , is hollowed and drawn back ; and the mouth is opened in such a manner as to favor , as much as possible , the enlargement of the cavity described . " LOW KEY . To acquire strength and distinctness in this key , the remarks ...
Σελίδα 29
... means reaches his ear . The loudest roar of the largest lion could not penetrate so far . Loud speakers are seldom heard to advantage . Burke's voice is said to have been a sort of lofty cry , which tended as much as the formality of ...
... means reaches his ear . The loudest roar of the largest lion could not penetrate so far . Loud speakers are seldom heard to advantage . Burke's voice is said to have been a sort of lofty cry , which tended as much as the formality of ...
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Άλλες εκδόσεις - Προβολή όλων
The Standard Speaker: Containing Exercises in Prose and Poetry for ... Epes Sargent Πλήρης προβολή - 1852 |
The Standard Speaker: Containing Exercises in Prose and Poetry for ... Epes Sargent Πλήρης προβολή - 1863 |
The Standard Speaker: Containing Exercises in Prose and Poetry for ... Epes Sargent Πλήρης προβολή - 1852 |
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accent Adrastus America Archbishop Whately arms army blessings blood Born brave breath Brutus Cæsar Carthaginians Catiline cause Cleon Constitution countrymen courage death Decemvirs Demosthenes died earth elocution eloquence enemy England eternal Europe eyes fall fear feel fight force France freedom Gentlemen give glorious glory Government Greece hand hath heart Heaven Henry Grattan honor hope House human human voice immortal inflection Ireland justice King labor land liberty light live look Lord Lucanian mind Mirabeau moral Nation nature never noble o'er orator Oratory Original Translation ourselves Parliament passions Patricians patriotism pause peace principles pronounced pronunciation religion Roman ROMAN SENATE Rome ruin sentence slaves soul sound Spain Spartacus speak speaker speech spirit stand sword syllable tell thee things thou thought tion toil tone triumph truth Union universal suffrage utterance victory virtue voice words
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Σελίδα 63 - That, changed through all, and yet in all the same, Great in the Earth, as in the ethereal frame, Warms in the Sun, refreshes in the breeze, Glows in the stars, and blossoms in the trees, Lives through all life, extends through all extent, Spreads undivided, operates unspent ; Breathes in our soul, informs...