Russell's American Elocutionist ...: Comprising "Lessons in Enunciation," "Exercises in Elocution" ... Pieces for Practice in Reading and Declamation ... Engraved Illustrations in Attitude and Action ...Jenks, Hickling & Swan, 1854 - 376 páginas |
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... is spoken . p . 28 . * See ' exercises , ' on the letter R , † Properly combinations formed by the union of Nos . 37 and 34 , and of Nos . 38 and 35 . EXERCISES , EMBRACING THE ELEMENTS OF ARTICULA- TION AND THE 12 ELOCUTIONIST .
... is spoken . p . 28 . * See ' exercises , ' on the letter R , † Properly combinations formed by the union of Nos . 37 and 34 , and of Nos . 38 and 35 . EXERCISES , EMBRACING THE ELEMENTS OF ARTICULA- TION AND THE 12 ELOCUTIONIST .
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... letter : it might be conveniently designated as the long name sound , from its quantity or length , and the circumstance of its form- ing the alphabetical name of the letter . This vowel is not what it would , at first sight , ap- pear ...
... letter : it might be conveniently designated as the long name sound , from its quantity or length , and the circumstance of its form- ing the alphabetical name of the letter . This vowel is not what it would , at first sight , ap- pear ...
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... letter liable to error in pronunciation , is marked by italic type , when the word contains more than one of the same name . The practice on inflection is now varied to the commencing series ; the voice sliding upward at the terminating ...
... letter liable to error in pronunciation , is marked by italic type , when the word contains more than one of the same name . The practice on inflection is now varied to the commencing series ; the voice sliding upward at the terminating ...
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... letter or consonant , it is short , as in Week , seek , sleet . Beè fee thème mète feél , supreme seem team fea- ture plea , yield wield weep seen queen , beef weed not strictly necessary , and may , as mentioned before , be omitted ...
... letter or consonant , it is short , as in Week , seek , sleet . Beè fee thème mète feél , supreme seem team fea- ture plea , yield wield weep seen queen , beef weed not strictly necessary , and may , as mentioned before , be omitted ...
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... letter , and thus making it resemble the a of fall ; the too nice or flat sound , which commences with near- ly the sound of a in ale , -the result of avoiding too anxiously the errors just mentioned . The true sound of long i Walker ...
... letter , and thus making it resemble the a of fall ; the too nice or flat sound , which commences with near- ly the sound of a in ale , -the result of avoiding too anxiously the errors just mentioned . The true sound of long i Walker ...
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Términos y frases comunes
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Página 181 - 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.
Página 178 - 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.
Página 104 - I conjure you, by that which you profess, (Howe'er you come to know it,) answer me : Though you untie the winds, and let them fight Against the churches : though the yesty waves Confound and swallow navigation up ; Though bladed corn be lodged, and trees blown down ; Though castles topple on their warders...
Página 187 - Ye winds, that have made me your sport, Convey to this desolate shore Some cordial endearing report Of a land I shall visit no more. My friends, do they now and then send A wish or a thought after me ? O tell me I yet have a friend, Though a friend I am never to see.
Página 108 - And this is in the night. — Most glorious night ! Thou wert not sent for slumber ! let me be A sharer in thy fierce and far delight, — A portion of the tempest and of thee ! How the lit lake shines a phosphoric sea, And the big rain comes dancing to the earth ! And now again 'tis black, — and now the glee Of the loud hills shakes with its mountain-mirth, As if they did rejoice o'er a young earthquake's birth.
Página 95 - 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.
Página 72 - 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...
Página 156 - He gained from heaven ('twas all he wished) a friend. No farther seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties from their dread abode, (There they alike in trembling hope repose) The bosom of his father and his God.
Página 154 - 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
Página 194 - 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?