Lessons in Elocution, Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse: For the Improvement of Youth in Reading and Speaking ... to which are Prefixed, Elements of Gesture ... and Rules for Expressing, with Propriety, the Various Passions, &c. of the MindPeter B. Gleason and Company, 1812 - 382 σελίδες |
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... heaven . The force of attitude and looks alone appears in a won- derously striking manner , in the works of the painter and statuary ; who have the delicate art of making the flat canvass and rocky marble utter every passion of the hu ...
... heaven . The force of attitude and looks alone appears in a won- derously striking manner , in the works of the painter and statuary ; who have the delicate art of making the flat canvass and rocky marble utter every passion of the hu ...
Σελίδα 19
... heaven , especially by devout persons . The contenance is smiling , not composedly , but with features aggravated . The voice rises , from time to time , to very high notes . Delight or pleasure , as when one is entertained , or rav ...
... heaven , especially by devout persons . The contenance is smiling , not composedly , but with features aggravated . The voice rises , from time to time , to very high notes . Delight or pleasure , as when one is entertained , or rav ...
Σελίδα 20
... heaven ; hurry- ing to and fro , running distracted , or fainting away , some- times without recovery . Sometimes violent grief produces a torpid silence , resembling total apathy . Melancholy , or fixed grief is gloomy , sedantery ...
... heaven ; hurry- ing to and fro , running distracted , or fainting away , some- times without recovery . Sometimes violent grief produces a torpid silence , resembling total apathy . Melancholy , or fixed grief is gloomy , sedantery ...
Σελίδα 23
... heaven ; or , if conscience is appealed to , by laying the right hand upon the breast . Denying , is expressed by pushing the open right hand from one ; and turning the face the contrary way . See Aversion . Differing in sentiment may ...
... heaven ; or , if conscience is appealed to , by laying the right hand upon the breast . Denying , is expressed by pushing the open right hand from one ; and turning the face the contrary way . See Aversion . Differing in sentiment may ...
Σελίδα 27
... heaven , as if the person were in a trance , and fixes them in that posture so long that the brain of the beholder grows giddy . Then comes up deep grumbling , a holy groan from the lower part of the thorax ; but so tremen- dous in ...
... heaven , as if the person were in a trance , and fixes them in that posture so long that the brain of the beholder grows giddy . Then comes up deep grumbling , a holy groan from the lower part of the thorax ; but so tremen- dous in ...
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