The Progressive Fifth or Elocutionary ReaderBoD – Books on Demand, 12 ott 2023 - 508 pagine Reprint of the original, first published in 1857. |
Sommario
ELOCUTIONARY PRINCIPLES | xii |
INFLECTION | 13 |
Combinations of Elementary | 18 |
New England | 28 |
CHAPTER II | 31 |
The Music of the Spheres | 41 |
CHAPTER III | 43 |
The Alps | 48 |
T S Grimke | 287 |
Thomas Moore | 289 |
Frelinghuysen | 293 |
Prentice | 297 |
J G Percival | 311 |
Extract from a Speech in Parliament | 316 |
Alexander Pope 827 | 337 |
Mrs Hemans 840 | 345 |
CHAPTER IV | 51 |
The American Patriots Song | 58 |
The Land of Gold | 66 |
Ursa Major | 72 |
The Rainbow | 85 |
Midnight Meditation | 91 |
The Missionarys Farewell | 101 |
MODULATION | 104 |
16 | 108 |
Press | 116 |
88 | 129 |
MODULATION and Characters of Style Narrative | 138 |
45 | 154 |
66 | 162 |
Comparative Smallness of the Earth | 169 |
R B Sheridan | 179 |
Rhetorical Dialogue Helps to Read | 202 |
Harmonic Pauses | 219 |
POITRY RHYME Iambic Measure The WoodRose and Laurel Anon | 229 |
EXERCISES ILLUSTRATING THE RULES | 255 |
J Lawrence 281 | 261 |
T Arthur | 264 |
B Franklin | 273 |
W Thompson | 276 |
R Y Hayne 857 | 358 |
Prentice 862 | 362 |
W E Channing | 368 |
Hannah F Gould 889 | 369 |
Mrs Sigourney 874 | 374 |
Anon 41 | 385 |
N A Review 896 | 396 |
Dr Chalmers | 416 |
Clark | 421 |
A Speech in Favor of admitting California into the Union W H Seward | 424 |
Conrad | 428 |
Eulogy on America | 435 |
P B Shelley 480 | 441 |
Address at Laying the CornerStone of Bunker Hill Monumt D Webster | 443 |
Crskel | 449 |
Dr Franklin in the Social Circle | 452 |
Select Paragraphs | 462 |
F Smith | 464 |
Glorious New England | 468 |
Sir Walter Scott | 471 |
T Coleridge | 479 |
113 | 497 |
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