Elements of Elocution: In which the Principles of Reading and Speaking are Investigated ... with Directions for Strengthening and Modulating the Voice ... to which is Added, a Complete System of the Passions; Showing how They Effect the Countenance, Tone of Voice, and Gesture of the Body, Exemplified by a Copious Selection of the Most Striking Passages of ShakespeareCadell and Davis, 1815 - 354 страница |
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... the verb , when the nominative is composed of such words as are less separable . Nay , we find the substantive verb , by the most scrupulous grammarians , constantly separated from its preceding noun by a comma , when- ELOCUTION . 11.
... the verb , when the nominative is composed of such words as are less separable . Nay , we find the substantive verb , by the most scrupulous grammarians , constantly separated from its preceding noun by a comma , when- ELOCUTION . 11.
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... preceding noun by a comma , when- ever the noun is joined to any considerable number of less separable words . EXAMPLES . One great use of prepositions in English , is to express those rela- tions , which , in some languages , are ...
... preceding noun by a comma , when- ever the noun is joined to any considerable number of less separable words . EXAMPLES . One great use of prepositions in English , is to express those rela- tions , which , in some languages , are ...
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... preceding phrase , produces excellent effects , is by them . • But what , it may be said , is the principle of unity , among these classes ; and by what marks are we to judge that words belong rather to one class than to another ? To ...
... preceding phrase , produces excellent effects , is by them . • But what , it may be said , is the principle of unity , among these classes ; and by what marks are we to judge that words belong rather to one class than to another ? To ...
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... preceding words they modify ? It may be answered , that the modifying word , when unaccompanied by adjuncts , and the word modified , form but one class , and do not admit of a pause , either when the modifying word precedes or succeeds ...
... preceding words they modify ? It may be answered , that the modifying word , when unaccompanied by adjuncts , and the word modified , form but one class , and do not admit of a pause , either when the modifying word precedes or succeeds ...
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... preceding the word modified , can signify nothing without being joined to it ; and in the other , the modified word , preceding those that modify , does signify something independent on them ; and this independent signification admits ...
... preceding the word modified , can signify nothing without being joined to it ; and in the other , the modified word , preceding those that modify , does signify something independent on them ; and this independent signification admits ...
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accented syllable adjective admit adopt the falling agreeable antithesis antithetic object cadence Cæsar cæsura called Cicero colon comma connexion convey couplet Demosthenes different inflexions distinction distinguish emphasis emphatic words example expressed eyes Fair Penitent falling inflexion flexion following sentence force former give harmony hath heaven Ibid idea inflexion of voice interrogative words Julius Cæsar kind last member last word latter loose sentence lower tone manner marked meaning mind modifying words monotone nature necessarily necessary nounced observed Oroonoko Othello parenthesis passage passion perceive period phasis phatic pleasure preceding pronounced pronunciation prose punctuation question reader reading require the falling requires the rising rising inflexion Rule seems semicolon Shaks Shakspeare's short pause single word slide soul sound speaker speaking Spect Spectator stress substantive syllable taste tence thee thing thou tion tone of voice unaccented variety verb verse whole Winter's Tale