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... ACTION PART I. Principles of Rhetorical Action SECT . 1 . Action as significant from nature Expression of countenance 112 • 114 118 120 125 128 133 • 138 144 146 ib . ib . 148 . 151 152 ib . 155 Attitude and mien SECT . 2. Action ...
... ACTION PART I. Principles of Rhetorical Action SECT . 1 . Action as significant from nature Expression of countenance 112 • 114 118 120 125 128 133 • 138 144 146 ib . ib . 148 . 151 152 ib . 155 Attitude and mien SECT . 2. Action ...
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... action higher powers . It is not applicable to a composi- tion destitute of emotion , for it supposes feeling . It does not barely express the thoughts of an author , but express- es them with the force , variety , and beauty , which ...
... action higher powers . It is not applicable to a composi- tion destitute of emotion , for it supposes feeling . It does not barely express the thoughts of an author , but express- es them with the force , variety , and beauty , which ...
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... ACTION . I premise here , once for all , that I employ terms ac- cording to the best modern use , with as little as possible of technical abstractness . Elocution , which anciently em- braced style and the whole art of rhetoric , now ...
... ACTION . I premise here , once for all , that I employ terms ac- cording to the best modern use , with as little as possible of technical abstractness . Elocution , which anciently em- braced style and the whole art of rhetoric , now ...
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... action of the mind imparts a correspondent character to the action of the vocal organs , and makes speech only a succession of indolent , half - formed sounds , more resembling the mut- tering of a dream than the clear articulation ...
... action of the mind imparts a correspondent character to the action of the vocal organs , and makes speech only a succession of indolent , half - formed sounds , more resembling the mut- tering of a dream than the clear articulation ...
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... action to the organs of speech . The process of cure in such a case , must begin with such attention to bodily health , as will give firmness to the ner- subject of curiosity . The judge explained it by saying , that his vocal powers ...
... action to the organs of speech . The process of cure in such a case , must begin with such attention to bodily health , as will give firmness to the ner- subject of curiosity . The judge explained it by saying , that his vocal powers ...
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Absalom accent action Ahimaaz angels answer arms art thou behold blood Cæsar cæsura Christian Cicero circumflex common dark dead death delivery denote distinction dread earth elocution eloquence emotion emphasis emphatic emphatic series eternal Euboea example Exercises expressed falling inflection falling slide father fault feeling fire gesture give grave habits hand hath hear heard hearers heart heaven HYMN Iago imitation immortal Jesus Joab Julius Cæsar king language look Lord Macd manner mark meaning Michael Cassio mind mountain never o'er open vowels orator palms united passions pause phatic poetry praise pride 15 principles PSALM reader remarks rhetorical rising slide rule sense sentence sentiment servant sleep soul sound speak speaker spirit stress syllable taste Tell thee thine things thought throne thunder tion tones utterance voice words