Orthophony: Or, Vocal Culture in Elocution: A Manual of Elementary Exercises, Adapted to Dr. Rush's "Philosophy of the Human Voice," and Designed as an Introduction to Russell's "American Elocutionist."W.D. Ticknor and Company, 1845 - Počet stran: 336 |
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Strana 7
... language furnishes no appropriate designation . The authors of this manual , ( one of whom has devoted his chief attention to this department of elocution , ) have ventured to adopt , as a term convenient for the purpose , the word ...
... language furnishes no appropriate designation . The authors of this manual , ( one of whom has devoted his chief attention to this department of elocution , ) have ventured to adopt , as a term convenient for the purpose , the word ...
Strana 26
... language . To pronounce a word properly , implies that we enunciate correctly all its syllables , and articulate distinctly the sounds of its letters . We commence with the study of articulation , as a func- tion of the smaller organs ...
... language . To pronounce a word properly , implies that we enunciate correctly all its syllables , and articulate distinctly the sounds of its letters . We commence with the study of articulation , as a func- tion of the smaller organs ...
Strana 28
... language , as a guide to the mode of exerting the organs in producing them . Dr. Rush , in his Philosophy of the Voice , has adopted an arrangement of the elementary sounds of our language , which differs from that of grammarians , and ...
... language , as a guide to the mode of exerting the organs in producing them . Dr. Rush , in his Philosophy of the Voice , has adopted an arrangement of the elementary sounds of our language , which differs from that of grammarians , and ...
Strana 29
... language , which begins and ends with precisely the same form of sound , and position of the organs of speech ; while the English a , as in ale , requires a slight upward movement of the tongue , to close it with propriety ; and hence ...
... language , which begins and ends with precisely the same form of sound , and position of the organs of speech ; while the English a , as in ale , requires a slight upward movement of the tongue , to close it with propriety ; and hence ...
Strana 30
... language , may be observed in the current fault of the utterance which characterizes the popular style of England , and in which the vanish of this element is protruded to such an extent as to justify American caricaturists in repre ...
... language , may be observed in the current fault of the utterance which characterizes the popular style of England , and in which the vanish of this element is protruded to such an extent as to justify American caricaturists in repre ...
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Strana 111 - Shall one by one be gathered to thy side By those who in their turn shall follow them.
Strana 124 - Before the mountains were brought forth, or ever thou hadst formed the earth and the world, even from everlasting to everlasting, thou art God. Thou turnest man to destruction ; and sayest, Return, ye children of men.
Strana 320 - twas but the wind, Or the car rattling o'er the stony street; On with the dance! let joy be unconfined; No sleep till morn, when Youth and Pleasure meet To chase the glowing Hours with flying feet.— But hark!
Strana 210 - Your infants in your arms, and there have sat The live-long day, with patient expectation, To see great Pompey pass the streets of Rome...
Strana 277 - mong Graemes of the Netherby clan ; Forsters, Fenwicks, and Musgraves, they rode and they ran : There was racing and chasing on Cannobie Lee, But the lost bride of Netherby ne'er did they see. So daring in love, and so dauntless in war, Have ye e'er heard of gallant like young Lochinvar?
Strana 85 - Thou shalt lie down With patriarchs of the infant world — with kings, The powerful of the earth — the wise, the good, Fair forms, and hoary seers of ages past, All in one mighty sepulchre.
Strana 327 - The hunter's call, to faun and dryad known ! The oak-crowned sisters, and their chaste-eyed queen, Satyrs and sylvan boys, were seen, Peeping from forth their alleys green : Brown Exercise rejoiced to hear ; And Sport leapt up, and seized his beechen spear.
Strana 270 - He who hath bent him o'er the dead Ere the first day of death is fled, The first dark day of nothingness, The last of danger and distress (Before Decay's effacing fingers Have swept the lines where beauty lingers...
Strana 328 - Canst thou bind the sweet influences of Pleiades, Or loose the bands of Orion ? Canst thou bring forth Mazzaroth in his season ? Or canst thou guide Arcturus with his sons...
Strana 130 - He hath disgraced me and hindered me of half a million ; laughed at my losses, mocked at my gains, scorned my nation, thwarted my bargains, cooled my friends, heated mine enemies! and what's his reason? I am a Jew ! Hath not a Jew eyes?