Orthophony, Or Vocal Culture: A Manual of Elementary Exercises for the Cultivation of the Voice in Elocution. Founded Upon Dr. James Rush's "Philosophy of the Human Voice," and the System of Vocal Gymnastics Introduced by Mr. James E. MurdochFrancis Thayer Russell Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1882 - 302 páginas |
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... error in Scotland or Ireland , or in the style of fastidious and affected refinement , as if " āyee . " The o of old , although not so commonly recognized as a compound element , will be found , on analysis , to belong properly to that ...
... error in Scotland or Ireland , or in the style of fastidious and affected refinement , as if " āyee . " The o of old , although not so commonly recognized as a compound element , will be found , on analysis , to belong properly to that ...
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... error of neg- ligent usage , whether in the United States or in England . In the latter country it is the characteristic local error of Wales . In the usage of New England and of Scotland there is , no doubt , a too prevalent tendency ...
... error of neg- ligent usage , whether in the United States or in England . In the latter country it is the characteristic local error of Wales . In the usage of New England and of Scotland there is , no doubt , a too prevalent tendency ...
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... errors in this diphthong : 1st , that of commencing with o in own instead of o in on ; 2d , that of terminating with a short sound of a as in ale , instead of i in in . The appropriate sounds are as mentioned above . The compound ...
... errors in this diphthong : 1st , that of commencing with o in own instead of o in on ; 2d , that of terminating with a short sound of a as in ale , instead of i in in . The appropriate sounds are as mentioned above . The compound ...
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... errors of careless usage substitute the " soft " for the " hard " r , and omit the " soft " r entirely ; thus , " fah " for far . Another class of errors consists in rolling , or unduly prolonging the sound of the " hard " r , and ...
... errors of careless usage substitute the " soft " for the " hard " r , and omit the " soft " r entirely ; thus , " fah " for far . Another class of errors consists in rolling , or unduly prolonging the sound of the " hard " r , and ...
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... error of taste to prolong this sound , in the style of foreign accent , as in French and Italian pronunciation ; or to sub- stitute the rough sound of the " hard " r for the delicate murmur of the " soft " r . " " — The " subtonic ...
... error of taste to prolong this sound , in the style of foreign accent , as in French and Italian pronunciation ; or to sub- stitute the rough sound of the " hard " r for the delicate murmur of the " soft " r . " " — The " subtonic ...
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Página 181 - I had a dream, which was not all a dream. The bright sun was extinguished, and the stars Did wander, darkling, in the eternal space, Rayless and pathless, and the icy earth Swung blind and blackening in the moonless air...
Página 114 - I will rather sue to be despised than to deceive so good a commander with so slight, so drunken, and so indiscreet an officer. Drunk? and speak parrot? and squabble? swagger? swear? and discourse fustian with one's own shadow? O thou invisible spirit of wine, if thou hast no name to be known by, let us call thee devil!
Página 83 - How like a fawning publican he looks ! I hate him for he is a Christian; But more for that in low simplicity He lends out money gratis, and brings down (The rate of usance here with us in Venice.
Página 193 - tis not to come; if it be not to come, it will be now ; if it be not now, yet it will come : the readiness is all : Since no man, of aught he leaves, knows, what is't to leave betimes ?
Página 84 - Shylock, we would have moneys: you say so; You, that did void your rheum upon my beard, And foot me, as you spurn a stranger cur Over your threshold: moneys is your suit. What should I say to you? Should I not say, Hath a dog money? is it possible, A cur can lend three thousand ducats?
Página 203 - So we were left galloping, Joris and I, Past Looz and past Tongres, no cloud in the sky; The broad sun above laughed a pitiless laugh, 'Neath our feet broke the brittle, bright stubble like chaff; Till over by Dalhem a dome-spire sprang white, And "Gallop," gasped Joris, "for Aix is in sight!
Página 73 - Sir, before God, I believe the hour is come. My judgment approves this measure, and my whole heart is in it. All that I have, and all that I am, and all that I hope, in this life, I am now ready here to stake upon it; and I leave off as I began, that live or die, survive or perish, I am for the Declaration. It is my living sentiment, and by the blessing of God it shall be my dying sentiment, Independence now, and Independence forever.
Página 158 - Of law there can be no less acknowledged, than that her seat is the bosom of God, her voice the harmony of the world ; all things in heaven and earth do her homage, the very least as feeling her care, and the greatest as not exempted from her power...
Página 83 - Signior Antonio, many a time and oft, In the Rialto, you have rated me About my moneys and my usances : Still have I borne it with a patient shrug ; For sufferance is the badge of all our tribe...
Página 139 - Hell from beneath is moved for thee to meet thee at thy coming: it stirreth up the dead for thee, even all the chief ones of the earth; it hath raised up from their thrones all the kings of the nations.