The Art of Elocution, as an Essential Part of Rhetoric: with Instructions in Gesture, and an Appendix of Oratorical, Poetical and Dramatic Extracts |
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accented Adrastus antithesis articulation Baradas beauty blood breath Brutus Cæsar Cassius Cicero clauses close common compound inflections death deep delivery diphthongal distinct doth earth Elements of Rhetoric Elocutionist emphasis of force emphasis of sense EXAMPLES exercise expression eyes falling inflection feeling gentleman gesture give grace Gregsbury hand happy Harfleur hast hath heart heaven honour hope Huguet human voice Intonation Julius Cæsar justice king language light live Lochinvar loose sentence lord marked meaning MEDON mercy middle pause middle pitch mind nature Netherby never o'er object orator parenthesis passage passion peace perfect perspicuity practice pronominal phrase prosodial Pugstyles rhythm Rich Richelieu rising inflection rules Shylock soul speak speaker speech spirit style sweet syllables system of Elocution thee thou thought tion tone tonic sound truth utterance verse voice vowel vulgar Whately Whately's word