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... heart and hand ; 171 * In the rest of this book the bars indicate pauses , but here they are used as in music , and only the musical rests indicate pauses . There There had the | Persian's | thousands | stood 36 ORATOR'S MANUAL .
... heart and hand ; 171 * In the rest of this book the bars indicate pauses , but here they are used as in music , and only the musical rests indicate pauses . There There had the | Persian's | thousands | stood 36 ORATOR'S MANUAL .
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... heart break ; Go , show your slaves how choleric you are , And make your bòndmen trèmble . ( See §§ 211-12 , esp . Nos . 1 , 3 , 5 , 7 , 11 , 12 ; § 215 , and selections following . ) The Motive , not the Phraseology , as the Criterion ...
... heart break ; Go , show your slaves how choleric you are , And make your bòndmen trèmble . ( See §§ 211-12 , esp . Nos . 1 , 3 , 5 , 7 , 11 , 12 ; § 215 , and selections following . ) The Motive , not the Phraseology , as the Criterion ...
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... heart is getting softer , whose blóod warmer , whose bráin quìcker , whose spírit is éntering into líving peace . If it does not close the sentence , the voice may fall on the last clause . The laugh of mìrth that víbrates through the heart ...
... heart is getting softer , whose blóod warmer , whose bráin quìcker , whose spírit is éntering into líving peace . If it does not close the sentence , the voice may fall on the last clause . The laugh of mìrth that víbrates through the heart ...
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... heart ; And , in his mántle múffling up his fáce , Even at the base of Pompey's statue , Which all the while ran blood , great Cæsar fèll . Oh , what a fall was there , my countrymen ! Then Ì , and you , and all of us fell down , While ...
... heart ; And , in his mántle múffling up his fáce , Even at the base of Pompey's statue , Which all the while ran blood , great Cæsar fèll . Oh , what a fall was there , my countrymen ! Then Ì , and you , and all of us fell down , While ...
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... hearts Were chill'd into a selfish prayer for light . Idem , but at very low pitch , with aspirated pectoral quality ( § 129 ) and tremulous and thorough , as well as median , stress ( §§ 105 , 104 , 102 ) : 4. Methought I heard a voice ...
... hearts Were chill'd into a selfish prayer for light . Idem , but at very low pitch , with aspirated pectoral quality ( § 129 ) and tremulous and thorough , as well as median , stress ( §§ 105 , 104 , 102 ) : 4. Methought I heard a voice ...
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abdomen abrupt arms Aspirate audience blood blót brave breast breath Cæsar circumflex clause close conditional mood crimson glory downward e. g. Daily elbow emphasis emphatic England express expulsive falling inflection feel Finger gesture fingers forward Ft on waist gentlemen George Croly gesture give grave Greece guttural hand heart heaven honor idem idem idem imperative mood Ireland liberty lift light lips Lochinvar Lord loud median stress medium pitch melody move movement nation Netherby never o'er orotund passages pauses position principle prone pure rising inflection Roman Rome Rússia Semitonic sentence sentiment side slide slow soft sound Spartacus syllables tell Terminal Stress thee thou thought tion tone tr R C unemphatic utterance Virgínia voice vowel W tr wave words wrist