The Standard Speaker & Elocutionist ...Ward, Lock and Company, 1880 - 248 páginas |
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... ATTENTION TO YOUR H's . - Poor letter H often gets badly treated , sometimes by being put where it ought not to be , and at other times completely left out in the cold . It is therefore evident that special care is needful to know when ...
... ATTENTION TO YOUR H's . - Poor letter H often gets badly treated , sometimes by being put where it ought not to be , and at other times completely left out in the cold . It is therefore evident that special care is needful to know when ...
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... attention will be concentrated on the object of your read- ing , the effective consequence of the matter and spirit of the composition . The presence of the book before you will be necessary chiefly to give you confidence , and prevent ...
... attention will be concentrated on the object of your read- ing , the effective consequence of the matter and spirit of the composition . The presence of the book before you will be necessary chiefly to give you confidence , and prevent ...
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... which imports the same - not to combine Such words together as do not relate So closely as the words you separate . To rattle on without paying strict attention to the stops 22 The Standard Speaker and Elocutionist .
... which imports the same - not to combine Such words together as do not relate So closely as the words you separate . To rattle on without paying strict attention to the stops 22 The Standard Speaker and Elocutionist .
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John William Kirton. To rattle on without paying strict attention to the stops or the meaning of the author is like playing a musical instru- ment without giving proper care to the kind of notes . While it is , therefore , proper to take ...
John William Kirton. To rattle on without paying strict attention to the stops or the meaning of the author is like playing a musical instru- ment without giving proper care to the kind of notes . While it is , therefore , proper to take ...
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... attention and constant study of the best methods . It is to these we now intend to devote some attention . This will be better under- stood when we remark that there are seven varieties of voice to be found among men and women . Among ...
... attention and constant study of the best methods . It is to these we now intend to devote some attention . This will be better under- stood when we remark that there are seven varieties of voice to be found among men and women . Among ...
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Página 60 - For I can raise no money by vile means: By heaven, I had rather coin my heart, And drop my blood for drachmas, than to wring From the hard hands of peasants their' vile trash By any indirection.
Página 82 - Dark-heaving; boundless, endless, and sublime — The image of Eternity — the throne Of the Invisible; even from out thy slime The monsters of the deep are made; each zone Obeys thee; thou goest forth, dread, fathomless, alone.
Página 186 - Caesar carelessly but nod on him. He had a fever when he was in Spain, And when the fit was on him, I did mark How he did shake...
Página 152 - God ! sing, ye meadow-streams, with gladsome voice! Ye pine-groves, with your soft and soul-like sounds ! And they, too, have a voice, yon piles of snow, And in their perilous fall, shall thunder, God...
Página 65 - I'll leave you till night; you are welcome to Elsinore. Ros. Good my lord ! [Exeunt Rosencrantz and Giiildenstern. Ham. Ay, so, God be wi' ye :—Now I am alone. O, what a rogue and 'peasant slave am I ! Is it not monstrous that this player here, But in a fiction, in a dream of passion, Could force his soul so to his own conceit...
Página 57 - WE watched her breathing through the night, Her breathing soft and low, As in her breast the wave of life . Kept heaving to and fro. So silently we...
Página 151 - Risest from forth thy silent sea of pines, How silently ! Around thee and above Deep is the air and dark, substantial, black, An ebon mass : methinks thou piercest it As with a wedge ! But when I look again, It is thine own calm home, thy crystal shrine, Thy habitation from eternity ' 0 dread and silent Mount ! I gazed upon thee Till thou, still present to the bodily sense, Didst vanish from my thought : entranced in prayer 1 worshipped the Invisible alone.
Página 72 - The angels, not half so happy in heaven, Went envying her and me; Yes! that was the reason (as all men know, In this kingdom by the sea) That the wind came out of the cloud by night, Chilling and killing my Annabel Lee.
Página 82 - O, young Lochinvar is come out of the west, Through all the wide Border his steed was the best ; And save his good broad-sword he weapon had none, He rode all unarmed, and he rode all alone. So faithful in love, and so dauntless in war, There never was knight like the young Lochinvar.
Página 21 - One touch to her hand, and one word in her ear. When they reached the hall door, and the charger stood near; So light to the croupe the fair lady he swung, So light to the saddle before her he sprung! "She is won! we are gone, over bank, bush, and scaur: They'll have fleet steeds that follow,