Chironomia; or, A treatise on rhetorical deliveryT. Cadell and W. Davies, 1806 - 583 pages |
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... Cresol Prælus . ad finem . Against this extemporary gesture we have also Quintilian's authority , to which we shall more effectually appeal in another place . CHAPTER I. OF THE VOICE . Advantages of a powerful 26 INTRODUCTION .
... Cresol Prælus . ad finem . Against this extemporary gesture we have also Quintilian's authority , to which we shall more effectually appeal in another place . CHAPTER I. OF THE VOICE . Advantages of a powerful 26 INTRODUCTION .
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... Cresol . Vac . Aut . 19 The theatrical whisper , or speaking aside , differs essentially from the whisper in private conversation , as Mr. Walker very ingeniously shews . It is to be referred to the murmur increased in quantity ; and ...
... Cresol . Vac . Aut . 19 The theatrical whisper , or speaking aside , differs essentially from the whisper in private conversation , as Mr. Walker very ingeniously shews . It is to be referred to the murmur increased in quantity ; and ...
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... Antilochum animadverteret . Πάντοσε παπταίνων ὡς ἀετὸς ὁν ρὰ τὲ φάσιν Ὀξύτατὸν δέρκεσθαι ὑπερανίων πετεεινῶν . ΙΙ . Ludov . Cresol . Vac . Autum . 66 nor the stings of the orator or pleader . CHAP . III . 103 Of the Countenance .
... Antilochum animadverteret . Πάντοσε παπταίνων ὡς ἀετὸς ὁν ρὰ τὲ φάσιν Ὀξύτατὸν δέρκεσθαι ὑπερανίων πετεεινῶν . ΙΙ . Ludov . Cresol . Vac . Autum . 66 nor the stings of the orator or pleader . CHAP . III . 103 Of the Countenance .
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... ἴδωσιν ἀκριβῶς , pudeferi et erubescere ac furorem suum remittere , si in cum vultum accurate intueantur . Ludov . Cresol . Vac . Aut . the very original , it will become him either to 104 CHAP . III . Of the Countenance .
... ἴδωσιν ἀκριβῶς , pudeferi et erubescere ac furorem suum remittere , si in cum vultum accurate intueantur . Ludov . Cresol . Vac . Aut . the very original , it will become him either to 104 CHAP . III . Of the Countenance .
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... these words : Infelix ego homo ! quis me liberabit de corpore mortis hujus ? Cresol . Vac . Autumnales , p . 250 . The observations of Aristotle upon the characters and situa- tion CHAP . III . 109 Of the Countenance .
... these words : Infelix ego homo ! quis me liberabit de corpore mortis hujus ? Cresol . Vac . Autumnales , p . 250 . The observations of Aristotle upon the characters and situa- tion CHAP . III . 109 Of the Countenance .
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action actor affectation altogether ancient animi appears atque autem autres body celebrated character Cicero corporis countenance Cresol Cresollius deinde delivered delivery Demosthenes dicendi dicere digitis discourse doit elevated Elocutio eloquence enim etiam expression eyes feelings fingers geste grace hæc hand illa l'expression labour language magis manner manum manus marked mind modo modum motions motus mouvemens nature neque nihil notation object observed omnia omnis orator oratory palæstra pantomime passage passions Pathognomy perfection Plutarch Plutus pollice position primum principal gesture pronunciatio public speaker pulpit Pylades qu'il quæ quædam quam quid quidem Quint Quintilian quod quoque reading rhetorical sæpe sentiments significant gestures speaking suited sunt talents tamen tantum tion tones variety vero vocem vocis voice vultus whilst words γὰρ δὲ καὶ τὴν τῆς τὸ τὸν τῶν
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Page 483 - But I will punish home: No, I will weep no more. In such a night To shut me out! Pour on; I will endure. In such a night as this! O Regan, Goneril! Your old kind father, whose frank heart gave all O, that way madness lies; let me shun that; No more of that.
Page 281 - Pity it is, that the momentary beauties flowing from an harmonious elocution, cannot like those of poetry be their own record! That the animated graces of the player can live no longer than the instant breath and motion that presents them; or at best can but faintly glimmer through the memory, or imperfect attestation of a few surviving spectators.
Page 80 - Why, what should be the fear ? I do not set my life at a pin's fee ; And for my soul, what can it do to that, Being a thing immortal as itself ? It waves me forth again : I'll follow it.
Page 116 - The light of the body is the eye : therefore when thine eye is single, thy whole body also is full of light; but when thine eye is evil, thy body also is full of darkness. 35 Take heed therefore, that the light which is in thee be not darkness.
Page 518 - The applause of listening senates to command, The threats of pain and ruin to despise, To scatter plenty o'er a smiling land, And read their history in a nation's eyes...
Page 182 - Recherches d'Antiquite, gives us a curious story of the celebrated physiognomist Campanella. This man, it seems, had not only made very accurate observations on human faces, but was very expert in mimicking such as were any way remarkable. When he had a mind to penetrate into the inclinations...
Page 318 - Tum, pietate gravem ac meritis si forte virum quem Conspexere, silent, arrectisque auribus adstant ; Ille regit dictis animos, et pectora mulcet...
Page 53 - Oh, against all rule, my Lord, — most ungrammatically! betwixt the substantive and the adjective, which should agree together in number, case, and gender, he made a breach thus, — stopping, as if the point wanted settling; — and...
Page 38 - In just articulation the words are not to be hurried over, nor precipitated syllable over syllable: nor, as it were, melted together into a mass of confusion : they should be neither abridged, nor prolonged, nor swallowed, nor forced, and, (if I may so express it,) shot from the mouth; they should not be trailed, nor drawled...
Page 206 - ... haec studia adolescentiam alunt, senectutem oblectant, secundas res ornant, adversis perfugium ac solatium praebent, 'delectant domi, non impediunt foris, pernoctant nobiscum, peregrinantur, rusticantur.