The Art of Elocution: From the Simple Articulation of the Elemental Sounds of Language, Up to the Highest Tone of Expression in Speech, Attainable by the Human Voice |
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... heart , " and wield at will the fierce democracie , " must have แ wit , and words , and worth , Action and utterance , and the power of speech , To stir men's blood ! " Thus , " doubly armed , " the orator rises 12 ART OF ELOCUTION .
... heart , " and wield at will the fierce democracie , " must have แ wit , and words , and worth , Action and utterance , and the power of speech , To stir men's blood ! " Thus , " doubly armed , " the orator rises 12 ART OF ELOCUTION .
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... than was ever won by conquest and the sword - the victory of mind over mind , the triumph of the intellect of one man over the understandings and the hearts of thousands . دو Such is the triumph of the perfect ORATOR ; —a INTRODUCTION . 13.
... than was ever won by conquest and the sword - the victory of mind over mind , the triumph of the intellect of one man over the understandings and the hearts of thousands . دو Such is the triumph of the perfect ORATOR ; —a INTRODUCTION . 13.
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... heart is broken ! Alas , my friend ! how much I pity you ! How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank ! PARENTHESIS . - PARENTHETICAL MEMBERS . Strictly speaking , a parenthesis is an interruption E * or suspension of the sense of ...
... heart is broken ! Alas , my friend ! how much I pity you ! How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank ! PARENTHESIS . - PARENTHETICAL MEMBERS . Strictly speaking , a parenthesis is an interruption E * or suspension of the sense of ...
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... heart break : Go show your slaves how choleric you are , And make your bondmen tremble . Must I budge ? Must Lobserve you ? Must I stand and crouch Under your testy humour ? - It is , in fact , this pitch , ( the octave , ) that lends ...
... heart break : Go show your slaves how choleric you are , And make your bondmen tremble . Must I budge ? Must Lobserve you ? Must I stand and crouch Under your testy humour ? - It is , in fact , this pitch , ( the octave , ) that lends ...
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... hearts , " that he ventures to unveil his thoughts , and to speak with irony , and finally in utter contempt , of the " honorable men who have stabb'd Cæsar . " Bearing this hint in mind , the student may , at this point of his progress ...
... hearts , " that he ventures to unveil his thoughts , and to speak with irony , and finally in utter contempt , of the " honorable men who have stabb'd Cæsar . " Bearing this hint in mind , the student may , at this point of his progress ...
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