The Exhibition Speaker: Containing Farces, Dialogues, and Tableaux : with Exercises for Declamation in Prose and Verse, Also a Treatise on Oratory and Elocution, Hints on Dramatic Characters, Costumes, Position on the Stage, Making Up, Etc., Etc. : with IllustrationsSheldon, Blakeman & Company, 1856 - 268 من الصفحات |
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... office . that accent does in words , ennobling the word to which it be- longs , and presenting it in a stronger ... marked in writing serve principally for grammatical discrimination ; but in public speaking , pauses somewhat different ...
... office . that accent does in words , ennobling the word to which it be- longs , and presenting it in a stronger ... marked in writing serve principally for grammatical discrimination ; but in public speaking , pauses somewhat different ...
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... word marked a , at the same time throwing ON GESTURE . 39 Tell's Address to the Mountains,
... word marked a , at the same time throwing ON GESTURE . 39 Tell's Address to the Mountains,
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... word marked b . 3. Elevate the hands slightly , and , describing a half circle right and left , suffer them to rest a moment on the word marked c ; then allow them to resume their natural position . 4. Draw both hands up toward the face ...
... word marked b . 3. Elevate the hands slightly , and , describing a half circle right and left , suffer them to rest a moment on the word marked c ; then allow them to resume their natural position . 4. Draw both hands up toward the face ...
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... word marked a . 2. Continue the gesture in the same direction , turning the hand , meanwhile , until the palm is up ; finish the motion on the word marked b . 3. Raise the left hand and drop the right , completing the gesture by placing ...
... word marked a . 2. Continue the gesture in the same direction , turning the hand , meanwhile , until the palm is up ; finish the motion on the word marked b . 3. Raise the left hand and drop the right , completing the gesture by placing ...
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... word marked " . NOTE . Every part of the human frame contributes to express the passions and emotions of the mind , and to show in general its present state . The head is sometimes erected , sometimes hung down , some- times drawn ...
... word marked " . NOTE . Every part of the human frame contributes to express the passions and emotions of the mind , and to show in general its present state . The head is sometimes erected , sometimes hung down , some- times drawn ...
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Arithmetic ARITHMETICAL SERIES arms straight backboard exercise bathing machines body Bouncer CALISTHENICS Carl Carlitz cents Chris Christine close club commencing position cord Coun Curtain Dalton Dame DAVID PATTERSON dear dinner direction round Doric elbows Ellen Enter Exit feel feet fingers Flying Steps fore friends front George GEORGE CROLY gesture give gradually Greece ground gymnastic hanging happy head erect heart heels hold honor Huon inches John keep knees leap left foot look Margate Marinella Measureton motions move movement never palms pause performed placed pole posi pupil raised Rens Renslaus right foot rope Schools shoulders side sizar speak speaker Sponge stage Stoddard's straight arm stretch TABLEAU TABLEAUX VIVANTS teacher thee thing thou thumbs tion toes turned voice waiter walk weight Wideacre word marked word steady Zounds
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الصفحة 136 - ... twere, the mirror up to nature; to show virtue her own feature, scorn her own image, and the very age and body of the time his form and pressure.
الصفحة 136 - And let those that play your clowns, speak no more than is set down for them : for there be of them, that will themselves laugh, to set on some quantity of barren spectators to laugh too ; though, in the mean time, some necessary question of the play be then to be considered: that's villainous; and . shows a most pitiful ambition in the fool that uses it.
الصفحة 216 - Persians' grave, I could not deem myself a slave. A king sate on the rocky brow Which looks o'er sea-born Salamis ; And ships, by thousands, lay below, And men in nations ; — all were his ! He counted them at break of day — And when the sun set where were they ? And where are they?
الصفحة 135 - Nor do not saw the air too much with your hand, thus ; but use all gently ; for in the very torrent, tempest, and, as I may say, whirlwind of your passion, you must acquire and beget a temperance that may give it smoothness.
الصفحة 133 - May sweep to my revenge. Ghost. I find thee apt ; And duller shouldst thou be than the fat weed That roots itself in ease on Lethe wharf, Wouldst thou not stir in this.
الصفحة 166 - t. It breaks my chain. I held some slack allegiance till this hour; But now my sword's my own. Smile on, my lords ! I scorn to count what feelings, withered hopes. Strong provocations, bitter, burning wrongs, I have within my heart's hot cells shut up, To leave you in your lazy dignities.
الصفحة 217 - You have the Pyrrhic dance as yet, Where is the Pyrrhic phalanx gone? Of two such lessons, why forget The nobler and the manlier one?
الصفحة 216 - Islands of the Blest'. The mountains look on Marathon, And Marathon looks on the sea. And musing there an hour alone, I dreamed that Greece might still be free, For standing on the Persians' grave, I could not deem myself a slave.
الصفحة 217 - Must we but blush? Our fathers bled. Earth ! render back from out thy breast A remnant of our Spartan dead ! Of the three hundred grant but three, To make a new Thermopylae ! What, silent still?
الصفحة 191 - It is to that Union we owe our safety at home and our consideration and dignity abroad. It is to that Union that we are chiefly indebted for whatever makes us most proud of our country. That Union we reached only by the discipline of our virtues in the severe school of adversity. It had its origin in the necessities of disordered finance, prostrate commerce, and ruined credit.