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... delivered . Delivery , I say , bears absolute sway in oratory . Without this the great- " est orator cannot be reckoned in the number of the perfect : " whilst a moderate speaker , is possessed of this , often excels " the best . When ...
... delivered . Delivery , I say , bears absolute sway in oratory . Without this the great- " est orator cannot be reckoned in the number of the perfect : " whilst a moderate speaker , is possessed of this , often excels " the best . When ...
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Or, A Treatise on Rhetorical Delivery Gilbert Austin Mary Margaret Robb, Lester Thonssen. lived in the age of Cicero , seems justly offended at the ex- traordinary and unreasonable power attributed to delivery : and wishes to assign its ...
Or, A Treatise on Rhetorical Delivery Gilbert Austin Mary Margaret Robb, Lester Thonssen. lived in the age of Cicero , seems justly offended at the ex- traordinary and unreasonable power attributed to delivery : and wishes to assign its ...
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... delivery , and rhetorical pauses . In delivering the prayers , expression of the voice , with which is almost ... delivery according to the subject . Thus impressive reading comprehends two entire divisions . of the art of delivery , the ...
... delivery , and rhetorical pauses . In delivering the prayers , expression of the voice , with which is almost ... delivery according to the subject . Thus impressive reading comprehends two entire divisions . of the art of delivery , the ...
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Chironomia or a Treatise on Rhetorical Delivery | 1 |
Of the Voice | 27 |
Of the VoiceGeneral Precepts | 67 |
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action actor altogether ancient animi appears atque attention autem body Cæsar celebrated character Chironomia Cicero composition corporis countenance Cresol Cresollius declamation delivered delivery Demosthenes dicere discourse doit effect elevated elocutio Elocution eloquence enim etiam expression eyes feelings fingers geste grace hæc illa imitation Isocrates l'action labour language manner manus marked mind modo modum motions motus mouvemens nature neque nihil notation object observed omnia orator oratory palæstra pantomime passage passions Pathognomy perfection person Plutarch Plutus position principal gesture pronunciatio proper public speaker pulpit Pylades qu'il quæ quædam quam quid quidem Quint Quintilian quod quoque reader reading rhetorical sentiments significant gestures small letters speaking suited sunt talents tamen tion tones variety vocem vocis voice vultus whilst words γὰρ δὲ ἐν καὶ μὲν τὴν τῆς τὸ τὸν τῶν