Elements of Elocution in which the Principles of Reading and Speaking are Investigated ...: To which is Added a Complete System of the Passions, Showing how They Affect the Countenance, Tone of Voice, and Gesture of the Body. Exemplified by a Copious Selection of the Most Striking Passages of ShakespeareD. Mallory, 1810 - 379 |
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... thought too long to be pronounced without a pause , we may more easily place one at effects than between any other words ; because , though produces is mod- ified by every one of the succeeding words , taken * Buffier Grammaire , p . 60 ...
... thought too long to be pronounced without a pause , we may more easily place one at effects than between any other words ; because , though produces is mod- ified by every one of the succeeding words , taken * Buffier Grammaire , p . 60 ...
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... thought as is necessary to our more serious employments , nor at the same time suffer the mind to sink into that negligence and remissness , which are apt to accompany our more sensual delights . - Spec- tator , No. 411 . In the first ...
... thought as is necessary to our more serious employments , nor at the same time suffer the mind to sink into that negligence and remissness , which are apt to accompany our more sensual delights . - Spec- tator , No. 411 . In the first ...
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... thought is run into another which does not really belong to it , the sense must be injured ; and though the mind is often too well in- formed of the subject to be much at a loss for the sense , let the punctuation be what it will , yet ...
... thought is run into another which does not really belong to it , the sense must be injured ; and though the mind is often too well in- formed of the subject to be much at a loss for the sense , let the punctuation be what it will , yet ...
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... thought use- less that so much pains has been bestowed on this species of sentence . This consideration may encour- age us to push our inquiries still farther into this laborious part of the subject ; as those readers who are disgusted ...
... thought use- less that so much pains has been bestowed on this species of sentence . This consideration may encour- age us to push our inquiries still farther into this laborious part of the subject ; as those readers who are disgusted ...
Strona 123
... thoughts of man ; every thing that is truly great and astonish- ing has a place in it ; the whole system of the intellectual world , the chaos and the creation , heaven , earth , and héll , en- ter into the constitution of his poem ...
... thoughts of man ; every thing that is truly great and astonish- ing has a place in it ; the whole system of the intellectual world , the chaos and the creation , heaven , earth , and héll , en- ter into the constitution of his poem ...
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Strona 329 - Took it in snuff; and still he smil'd and talk'd ; And, as the soldiers bore dead bodies by, He call'd them untaught knaves, unmannerly, To bring a slovenly unhandsome corse Betwixt the wind and his nobility.
Strona 336 - Seems, madam ! nay, it is ; I know not seems. 'Tis not alone my inky cloak, good mother, Nor customary suits of solemn black...
Strona 315 - Now, my co-mates and brothers in exile, Hath not old custom made this life more sweet Than that of painted pomp? Are not these woods More free from peril than the envious court? Here feel we but the penalty of Adam, — The seasons...
Strona 328 - My liege, I did deny no prisoners. But, I remember, when the fight was done, When I was dry with rage, and extreme toil, Breathless and faint, leaning upon my sword, Came there a certain lord, neat, trimly...
Strona 322 - The spinsters -and the knitters in the sun, And the free maids that weave their thread with bones, Do use to chant it; it is silly sooth, And dallies with the innocence of love, Like the old age.
Strona 318 - There are a sort of men, whose visages Do cream and mantle like a standing pond; And do a wilful stillness entertain, With purpose to be dress'd in an opinion Of wisdom, gravity, profound conceit; As who should say, ' I am Sir Oracle, And, when I ope my lips, let no dog bark!
Strona 283 - HENCE, loathed Melancholy, Of Cerberus and blackest Midnight born In Stygian cave forlorn 'Mongst horrid shapes, and shrieks, and sights unholy! Find out some uncouth cell, Where brooding Darkness spreads his jealous wings, And the night-raven sings; There, under ebon shades and low-browed rocks, As ragged as thy locks, In dark Cimmerian desert ever dwell.
Strona 172 - His spear, to equal which the tallest pine Hewn on Norwegian hills, to be the mast Of some great ammiral, were but a wand...
Strona 321 - It is to be all made of fantasy, All made of passion, and all made of wishes; All adoration, duty, and observance, All humbleness, all patience, and impatience, All purity, all trial, all observance; And so am I for Phebe.
Strona 336 - My mother had a maid call'd — Barbara; She was in love ; and he, she lov'd, prov'd mad, And did forsake her : she had a song of — willow, An old thing 'twas, but it express'd her fortune, And she died singing it...