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Page 190
... particular object in view , and the particular style of the writing . From the particular objects or the combination of them arise different kinds of reading ; which may be described under the following names , beginning from that which ...
... particular object in view , and the particular style of the writing . From the particular objects or the combination of them arise different kinds of reading ; which may be described under the following names , beginning from that which ...
Page 283
... particular instances . As to the voice and countenance , a sufficient number of useful and particular illustrations for their management are to be found ; but as to gesture , not a single page is given either in ancient or modern writer ...
... particular instances . As to the voice and countenance , a sufficient number of useful and particular illustrations for their management are to be found ; but as to gesture , not a single page is given either in ancient or modern writer ...
Page 475
... particular meaning ; " but they often taught gestures which were to represent dis- tinctly some particular circumstance , gestures which they designed as it were to speak . These significant gestures were " of two kinds : the one ...
... particular meaning ; " but they often taught gestures which were to represent dis- tinctly some particular circumstance , gestures which they designed as it were to speak . These significant gestures were " of two kinds : the one ...
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Chironomia or a Treatise on Rhetorical Delivery | 1 |
Of the Voice | 27 |
Of the VoiceGeneral Precepts | 67 |
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