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... natural , graceful and effective style of public speaking . - The Christian Union ( written by Prof. J. W. Churchill ) . It is more philosophical and thorough , according to my opin- ion , than any other book on the subject . - Prof ...
... natural , graceful and effective style of public speaking . - The Christian Union ( written by Prof. J. W. Churchill ) . It is more philosophical and thorough , according to my opin- ion , than any other book on the subject . - Prof ...
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... natural language . — Wisconsin Journal of Education . I have been particularly struck with the value of the chapters on Force and Gesticulation — the last a subject greatly neglected and in which we moderns are children when compared ...
... natural language . — Wisconsin Journal of Education . I have been particularly struck with the value of the chapters on Force and Gesticulation — the last a subject greatly neglected and in which we moderns are children when compared ...
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... natural , expressive and effective , must be done automatically , as a result of persistent prac- tice . So in Oratory . Certain things must be done automatically ; and that they may be done thus , and at the same time correctly , the ...
... natural , expressive and effective , must be done automatically , as a result of persistent prac- tice . So in Oratory . Certain things must be done automatically ; and that they may be done thus , and at the same time correctly , the ...
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... naturally when one is excited , impress- ively when not excited , and in an interesting manner at all times . Its effects are the results of causes , of certain ways of using the voice , which now and then a born orator may manifest ...
... naturally when one is excited , impress- ively when not excited , and in an interesting manner at all times . Its effects are the results of causes , of certain ways of using the voice , which now and then a born orator may manifest ...
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... Natural , explosive , expulsive and effusive § 113 ; Sup- pressed , explosive , expulsive and effusive § 117 VOLUME . Special Volume § 121 ; Quality § 122 ; Aspirate § 123 ; Gut- tural § 125 ; Pectoral § 128 ; Pure § 131 ; Orotund § 135 ...
... Natural , explosive , expulsive and effusive § 113 ; Sup- pressed , explosive , expulsive and effusive § 117 VOLUME . Special Volume § 121 ; Quality § 122 ; Aspirate § 123 ; Gut- tural § 125 ; Pectoral § 128 ; Pure § 131 ; Orotund § 135 ...
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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