The Philosophy of the Human Voice: Embracing Its Physiological History; Together with a System of Principles by which Criticism in the Art of Elocution May be Rendered Intelligible, and Instruction, Definite and Comprehensive. To which is Added A Brief Analysis of Song and RecitativeLippincott, Grambo, 1855 - 559 страници |
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... speaking - well , has , in most civilized countries , been a cherished mark of distinction between the elevated and the humble conditions of life : and has been immediately con- nected with some of the greater purposes of justice ...
... speaking - well , has , in most civilized countries , been a cherished mark of distinction between the elevated and the humble conditions of life : and has been immediately con- nected with some of the greater purposes of justice ...
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... speaking , we find no clear description of its constituents , nor any definite in- struction . The abundant detail throughout his work , more than once suggests an apology for its minuteness ; and therefore pre- cludes the supposition ...
... speaking , we find no clear description of its constituents , nor any definite in- struction . The abundant detail throughout his work , more than once suggests an apology for its minuteness ; and therefore pre- cludes the supposition ...
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... speaking the English language . These four general heads of intonation are truly drawn from nature : yet , with the present indefinite meaning of their terms , they are useless for practical instruction , and are no xxxiv INTRODUCTION .
... speaking the English language . These four general heads of intonation are truly drawn from nature : yet , with the present indefinite meaning of their terms , they are useless for practical instruction , and are no xxxiv INTRODUCTION .
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... speaking , are , even at this late period , scarcely removed from the first of these conditions . This might seem to be strange , if the causes were not so mani- fest . The specific constituents of intonation , force , and time , having ...
... speaking , are , even at this late period , scarcely removed from the first of these conditions . This might seem to be strange , if the causes were not so mani- fest . The specific constituents of intonation , force , and time , having ...
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... speaking- well ; since its passing exercise leaves no record of itself . The works of art , without an explanation of their purposes , are often as deep an enigma , as the works of nature : and a long course of observation is in each ...
... speaking- well ; since its passing exercise leaves no record of itself . The works of art , without an explanation of their purposes , are often as deep an enigma , as the works of nature : and a long course of observation is in each ...
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